Christine Bottross

● Managing a Team of 50-60 associates.

● Learning the ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.

● Maintaining store-staffing goals by recruiting, Interviewing, selecting, and training employees.

● Completing store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees;
Following up on work results, appraising and holding associates accountable for their actions.

● Mastering different principles of management, including store operations, recruiting, diversity,
creating the best in-store experience, problem solving, marketing, human resources, stockroom
systems and visual merchandising.

● Controlling loss prevention, maximizing profitability and meeting sales targets.

● Provided consecutive and simultaneous interpretation from English to Arabic and vice versa for Refugees and Asylum seekers.

● Translated all types of documents (legal, medical, financial and personal) to assist refugees in their experience.

● Worked side by side with the law firm to provide impeccable translations with respect to deadlines for trials and asylum interviews.

● Dealt with clients, scheduled appointments and followed up with them.

● Designed 2D Graphics for several successful projects such as designing the pages of Amer Group's High-end magazine "PORTOLIFE".

● Created, laid out and designed the pages of "LADYBIRD" Fashion and Lifestyle Monthly Magazine (an English magazine designed to cater specifically to the elite female community in Egypt).

● Exported and prepared both magazines to be submitted for publication.

● Worked closely with copywriters, photographers, clients, marketing specialists, other designers and print house.

● Updated Ladybird magazine website monthly.

● Started as a Marketer, learnt about start-ups, laying down a solid foundation for a new agency, implementing marketing plans,and establishing it in the market.

● Moved to the Design department where I was able to display my artistic skills by working as a 2D Graphic Designer for new projects, and contributing in building brands and identities.

● Discussed job requirements with clients and developed design concepts to suit their purpose.

● Estimated the time and budget required to complete the projects and provided quotes for clients.

● Challenged to design and export solely E3lany Weekly Classified Newspaper.

● Worked closely with the marketing team and the print house to achieve the best quality, decide on quantity and production time according to the needs of the business.