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Hikari Kuchida

Hikari Kuchida

EU Business School Munich Student
Munich

Summary

Motivated and adaptable professional with extensive international experience, including 2.5 years of study in the United States and 3 years in Germany, fostering a broad perspective and strong intercultural understanding. Over four years of customer service expertise demonstrate a commitment to quick response times and exceptional customer satisfaction. Proven problem-solving skills are complemented by effective communication tailored to diverse audiences, alongside a continuous drive for team improvement. A background in competitive basketball since childhood has instilled perseverance and resilience, reinforcing a proactive and dedicated work ethic. In addition to English proficiency, I am currently studying German and Chinese to further enhance multilingual and cross-cultural communication skills. Dedicated to approaching every assigned task with full effort, unafraid of challenges or setbacks, and eager to grow into an immediate and valuable asset to any team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
5
5
Languages

Work History

Server & Kitchen Staff

Japanese Restaurant Kushi-Tei Munich
03.2023 - Current
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Developed and created new menu items, and promoted the restaurant's growth by producing, appearing in, filming, and editing promotional videos for social media.
  • Trained new team members by providing guidance and maintaining effective communication.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Japanese pub staff member

SASAYA Holdings
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Responded sensitively and competently to service customers with diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by fostering a positive work environment and promoting open communication among staff members.

Pet Sitter

09.2020 - 06.2022
  • Prepared food and water according to the pet owners' instructions.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays, food, and water bowls to provide a clean environment for pets.

Clothing Sales assistant

UNIQLO
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • One promotion in September of 2021.
  • Increased sales by providing exceptional customer service and product knowledge to customers.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with personalized styling recommendations.
  • Handled returns and exchanges efficiently, maintaining a positive relationship with customers.

Teacher's Assistant

09.2020 - 11.2021
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by setting clear goals and maintaining open communication between students and the lead teacher.
  • Sustained students' motivation by adapting communication and teaching methods to individual needs.

Education

Communication & Public Relations

EU Business School
08.2025

Associate of Arts - Sociology

Everett Community College
Everett, Washington
09.2020

High School Diploma - undefined

Tezukayama High School
03.2018

Skills

    Strong work ethic

    Material preparation

    Task prioritization

    Hospitality service expertise

    Effective team engagement

    Computer skills

    Strong ability to memorize menu items

    Accurate bill calculation

    Classroom management

    Positive attitude

    Effective communication

    Active listening

    Problem-solving

Certification

TOEIC 730

Timeline

TOEIC 730

04-2025

Server & Kitchen Staff

Japanese Restaurant Kushi-Tei Munich
03.2023 - Current

IELTS 5.0

04-2022

Japanese pub staff member

SASAYA Holdings
07.2021 - 08.2022

Japanese Driver's License

02-2021

Clothing Sales assistant

UNIQLO
01.2021 - 04.2022

Pet Sitter

09.2020 - 06.2022

Teacher's Assistant

09.2020 - 11.2021

Associate of Arts - Sociology

Everett Community College

High School Diploma - undefined

Tezukayama High School

Communication & Public Relations

EU Business School
Hikari KuchidaEU Business School Munich Student