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Dimitrios Chorafopoulos
Glyfada,Athens
Summary
An ambitious individual seeking a professional career in the business development, in the industry of arts. Graduated Bachelors and Masters degree in History and Arts management in Athens, Greece and Milan, Italy. Worked in various industries acquiring different skills in multiple business sectors such as development and strategy, purchasing and inventory. Always dedicated to solve problems effectively by my proven ability to adapt seamlessly to diverse and challenging work settings. My eye for detail enables me to contribute meaningfully to my team while continuously looking ways to improve and grow professionally.
Chasing the opportunity to develop my skills further and apply the knowledge gained during my academic studies in a challenging business environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Business Development and Operations Intern
Chelsea & Co. Ltd
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Market Research & Analysis, Sales Strategy Support and direct engagement with clients, Marketing & Promotion Support regarding product catalogue restructure and website supervision.
- Studied with senior staff to develop deep understanding of team processes and full operational activities.
- Project Management Assistance and Process Optimization. Assisted in the development of new strategies for improving overall performance and research for potential integration to new markets.
- Data and Reporting and inventory management, Operational Tasks such us accounts payable and accounting.
Website Content Manager
Gkekas Antiques | Works of Art
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Managed online product listings including uploading new items and translating descriptions from Greek to English
- Approved, reviewed and edited content flowing to website.
Food & Beverage Service Associate
Anax Resort and Spa
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized food and beverage recommendations based on individual preferences.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, resolving issues quickly.
- Strong communication skills, relaying customer needs clearly between front-of-house staff and kitchen team. Participated in event planning, assisting in arrangement of private parties and special occasions for guests. Taking initiative in problem solving using powerpoint to provide guidelines for colleagues on how to answer the phone properly as well as how to take orders for room service.
- Assisted in inventory management, accurately tracking stock levels and placing orders to maintain sufficient supplies.
Successfully juggled multiple tasks and priorities in high-pressure environment, consistently maintaining professional demeanor and high-quality service.
F&B Attendant, Fine Dining Service and Events
Fuga, Trastelis Group
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Delivered high-quality dining experiences by providing attentive and professional service to guests in a high-pressure environment.
- Managed customer interactions, orders, and special requests, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.
- Provided high-end food and beverage service for corporate events, weddings, and private dining experiences.
- Assisted with event setup, coordination, and execution, ensuring a seamless guest experience.
Office Assistant - Sergeant Rank
Hellenic Army, Ministry of Defence
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Responsible for managing weekly shift schedule for 50+ soldiers and all formal unit's documentation, ensuring operational efficiency and strict compliance with military standards
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Inventory management and purchasing of operational materials and equipment
- Enhanced office and day to day responsibilities of the unit
Office Assistant
Olayan Saudi Holding Company
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Handled administrative tasks including photocopying, obtaining signatures, mail and report distribution and designing business presentation catalogs
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail and phone calls.
- Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
- Supported executive staff with well-prepared reports, presentations, and meeting materials.
Education
Master of Arts - Arts Management
Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore
Milan, Italy 04.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - History
American College of Greece
Athens, Greece 04.2016 - 01.2021
Skills
Document control
Supplier relationship management
Operational efficiency
Order fulfillment
Decision-making
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail
Skills
- Client Relations
- Problem Solving
- Sales and Strategy
- Emotional intelligence and Critical thinking
- Time Management
- Ability to work under pressure
- Professional Demeanor
Software
Canva
ERP
Special Achievements
- 01/01/22, Lance Corporal, Honourably attributed the rank of Lance Corporal for my work in my Battalion.
- 01/01/24, Start-up Competition winner, Winner of the Master's Arts Start-up competition (Strategy in the Arts course). Banca Sella executive chose the winner.
Timeline
Business Development and Operations Intern
Chelsea & Co. Ltd
09.2024 - 02.2025
Master of Arts - Arts Management
Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore
04.2024 - Current
Food & Beverage Service Associate
Anax Resort and Spa
05.2023 - 10.2023
Website Content Manager
Gkekas Antiques | Works of Art
12.2022 - 12.2023
F&B Attendant, Fine Dining Service and Events
Fuga, Trastelis Group
09.2022 - 05.2023
Office Assistant - Sergeant Rank
Hellenic Army, Ministry of Defence
11.2021 - 09.2022
Office Assistant
Olayan Saudi Holding Company
06.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Arts - History
American College of Greece
04.2016 - 01.2021
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