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Curriculum Vitae
Name: SZEREDI, Krisztina
Date of birth: 31st of August, 1977
Nationality: Hungarian
Telephone: +36308393484
E-mail: szeredi.kriszti@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2001-2004 Budapest College of Economy
Faculty of Exterior Commerce
Department of International Management-Economic Diplomacy
1997-2000 College Károly Eszterházy, Eger
Teacher of English as a Foreign Language,Department of American Studies
1991-1996 Technical Secondary School for Trade, Catering and Tourism
1994-1995 Academic Year in America program
High School Diploma from St. James High School, Montgomery, Alabama
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dec 1st 2015- Chalet Maurine, Kaluma Travel, Verbier, Switzerland
Resort and Chalet Manager
 managing and running the chalet and leading a team of three
 day-to-day management of the chalet, overall coordinating role
 supervising the work of the chalet host and the chef
 ensuring that the guests’ needs are met at all times
 concierge in resort
 arranging ski hire, ski passes and ski lessons
 ensuring that excellent standards of hygiene and cleanliness are
maintained in and around the chalet at all times
 managing stock, ordering drinks and food
 maintaining inventory
 handling chalet budget and accounts
 helping the chef with menu planning
 liaising with the owners of the company
 monitoring and improving efficiency and performance within the
chalet
June- September 2015 Villa Cugo Gran (IBB Hotels), Menorca, Spain
Head hostess in Luxury Villa
 prior to the opening of the villa in August, I was involved in the
organizational, marketing, PR and training processes and work.
 first contact for clients
 concierge duties
 planning events (weddings, luncheons etc.)
 driving guests
 organizing staff rota

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Dec. 2014 - Apr. 2015 CK Verbier, Verbier, Switzerland
Head chalet host for Luxury Chalet Company
 chalet host duties as stated below
 in charge of a chalet complex consisting of three separate chalets
 leading a group of 5 chalet hosts
 head contact for clients
 concierge duties
 discussing menus with the chefs, making recommendations, liaising
with the customers, making sure all their dietary requirements are
met
 ad-hoc problem solving
Dec. 2012 – Apr. 2014 CK Verbier, Verbier, Switzerland
Chalet Host for Luxury Chalet Company
 chalet host duties (serving, housekeeping, placing orders,
decorating, concierge duties, organizing outings etc)
 working with very high profile customers
Jan. 2010 – Dec. 2012 Halley Kft., Eger, Hungary – Company producing Ultra Light Aircrafts
Commercial and Marketing Coordinator (part time)
 Customer contact – prepare and coordinate correspondence and
mailing, handling inquiries and orders
 Coordinate the preparation and participate at trade shows and
international fairs
 Liaise with vendors and suppliers
 Translating and interpreting
 Organizing stays and trainings for foreign customers in Eger etc.
Dec. 2007 – Dec. 2012 Tango Etterem, Eger, Hungary – Family run business
Responsible for HR, customer relations and non-food stock management
 Recruiting and training staff, staff control, providing feedback
 Stock management
 Selecting and changing the assortment depending on feedback from
customers
 Responding to customer complaints
 Coordinating multiple activities
 Regular restaurant activities: waiting tables, bar, kitchen…etc.
Sept. 2005–Dec. 2007 Trofea Restaurant, Margit körút, Budapest
Event Organizer, Part time job
 Selling and organizing programs (corporate and family dinners,
weddings, graduations etc. within the restaurant)
Jul 1. - Dec 31. 2007 GE Commercial Finance, Corporate Financial Services,WCS
SWAT project coordinator
 strategic customers’ accounts reconciliation
 leading a 4-member-team

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Sept. 2005 GE Commercial Finance, Corporate Financial Services,
Working Capital Solutions
Credit and Collections Specialist
 Credit Limit and Risk Management for GE Lighting and Power
Controls, France and Belgium
 Meeting or exceeding quarterly Past Due, Unallocated Cash,
Receivable Turns and Cash Flow Targets
 Act as the key contact person for customer financial issues for the
French and Belgium Commercial Director and Sales Team within
GE
 Daily direct contact with customer financial departments in France
and Belgium
 Reconciliation of receivables and cash general ledger accounts
 Running projects to improve collection, risk and cash management
processes
 Analyzing financial data and balance sheets, prepare financial
statements, reports and statistics
Sept.-Dec. 2006 Amnesty International, Santiago, Chile
Internship (unpaid vacation from then employer):
 Updating web site content, Inner communication tasks
 Organizing campaigns
Sept.- Dec. 2004. Conseil General of Loire- Atlantique, Nantes, France
Department of International Relations; Internship
OTHER ACHEIVEMENTS
1996 Winner of the National Professional Academic Competion (OSZTV)
English language/Hospitality Management/Tourism
2004 AIESEC Hungary Exchange Program Competion- 2nd place
LANGUAGES
Hungarian mother tongue
English proficiency
French strong advanced level ( École France Langue, Paris, France; 2000-2001)
Spanish strong intermediate level ( Instituto Superior de Espanol,
Quito,Ecuador)
Russian weak intermediate level
OTHER INFORMATIONS
Drivers’ License
Computer Skills (MS Office Applications, Internet, SAP, Avaya)
Hobbies: traveling, photography, arts, fashion, cooking, movies, sports: tennis, squash, swimming,
running, hiking etc.