CHRISTOPHER GNANA
Dublin
Summary
Ambitious, energetic, logistic, enthusiastic, creative, flexible, self-initiated &
dynamic with strong analytical skills and exceptional communication skills at all levels. Detail-oriented warehouse assistant skilled in inventory management, safety compliance, and logistics. Proven ability to efficiently collaborate with teams to achieve high service standards and timely order fulfillment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Assistant
CELTIGEL
PARIS, FRANCE
05.2024 - 12.2025
- Organized and labeled inventory to streamline access and retrieval in storage areas.
- Picked and packed orders to ensure timely shipment and meet customer delivery expectations.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure safe operation and maintenance.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily productivity targets efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials and operating machinery.
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
- Organized materials on pallets according to size, weight, and type of item.
- Labeled containers with accurate shipping information to minimize delays in delivery.
Bar Attendant and Waiter
TANG RESTAURANT
PARIS, FRANCE
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Prepared and served a variety of beverages to customers efficiently.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of bar area to enhance customer experience.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies and tracking usage.
- Engaged with guests to deliver exceptional service and promptly address inquiries, fostering repeat business.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during busy periods.
- Handled cash and processed transactions accurately at the bar register.
- Monitored customer behavior to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment.
- Trained new staff on bar procedures and customer service standards, contributing to improved team performance.
- Ensured that all alcoholic beverages were served responsibly within state regulations.
- Managed closing duties such as restocking items at end of shift.
Restaurant Waiter
CUBA COMPAGNIE
PARIS, FRANCE
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Provided attentive service to guests in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Delivered food and beverages accurately and promptly to tables.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order preparation.
- Managed customer inquiries and resolved issues effectively and courteously.
- Assisted in training new waitstaff on restaurant procedures and service standards.
- Followed safety and sanitation guidelines to uphold health regulations.
Sales Assistant
THARSHA GENERAL STORE
PARIS, FRANCE
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries throughout store operations.
- Managed inventory, ensuring stock levels met customer demand and preferences.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems at checkout stations.
- Organized merchandise displays to enhance visibility and appeal for products.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and welcoming store environment.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, providing solutions to enhance satisfaction.
Store Manager
FAMILY CHOICE GOLDEN LTD
SWANSEA, UNITED KINGDOM
04.2017 - 04.2020
- Oversaw inventory management and ensured product availability on shelves.
- Trained and mentored new employees on customer service standards and policies.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product displays.
- Resolved customer complaints and provided solutions to improve satisfaction.
- Monitored sales data to identify trends and adjust stock levels accordingly.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations in the store environment.
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
- Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
Special Events Manager
KADIRIS RESTAURANT and EVENTS
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
04.2011 - 03.2017
- Coordinated logistics for large-scale events at a premier dining and event venue.
- Developed event themes and designs to enhance guest experiences and engagement.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of services and supplies.
- Oversaw event budgets, ensuring alignment with financial guidelines and expectations.
- Trained and supervised staff to maintain high service standards during events.
- Collaborated with clients to tailor event plans to their specific needs and preferences.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for all attendees.
- Evaluated event success through feedback to improve future planning processes.
Customer Sales Assistant
PRICE BEATERS
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
07.2006 - 02.2011
- Assisted customers in selecting products based on needs and preferences.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and organization.
- Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Collaborated with team members to improve store layout and visual merchandising.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the sales floor and stock areas.
- Developed product knowledge to effectively recommend items to customers.
- Organized promotional activities such as contests and giveaways to increase sales volume.
- Identified opportunities for cross-selling products and services.
Security Officer
LYNX SECURITY SERVICES
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
09.2003 - 06.2006
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect and prevent unauthorized activities.
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing first aid and emergency assistance.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities and irregularities for reports.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations and emergencies.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to maintain a secure environment.
- Utilized surveillance equipment to monitor premises for suspicious behavior.
- Trained new security staff on protocols and emergency procedures effectively.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
Education
B. TECH - Information Technology
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College
Pondicherry, INDIA05-2003
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Verbal and written communication
- Barcode scanning
- Paperwork processing
- Recordkeeping
- Stock control
- Order picking
- Documentation and reporting
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Shipping and receiving
- Product identification
- Order verification
- Good manufacturing policies
- Order picking and processing
- Ordering supplies
- Materials and goods coordination
- Maintaining workplace safety
- Quality assurance
- Shipment packing
- Picking and processing
- Receiving protocols
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Tamil
Native
Native
Accomplishments
- Best security of the Year Award (2005)
Timeline
Warehouse Assistant
CELTIGEL
05.2024 - 12.2025
Bar Attendant and Waiter
TANG RESTAURANT
04.2023 - 03.2024
Restaurant Waiter
CUBA COMPAGNIE
08.2021 - 03.2023
Sales Assistant
THARSHA GENERAL STORE
10.2020 - 06.2021
Store Manager
FAMILY CHOICE GOLDEN LTD
04.2017 - 04.2020
Special Events Manager
KADIRIS RESTAURANT and EVENTS
04.2011 - 03.2017
Customer Sales Assistant
PRICE BEATERS
07.2006 - 02.2011
Security Officer
LYNX SECURITY SERVICES
09.2003 - 06.2006
B. TECH - Information Technology
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College