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Adam Van Nus

Gatlinburg,TN

Summary

Knowledgeable General Manager with proven track record of optimizing operations and driving strategic initiatives. Successfully led cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance productivity. Demonstrated expertise in operational management and strategic planning.

Operations professional with extensive experience in driving business efficiency and productivity. Known for fostering team collaboration and achieving significant operational improvements. Highly reliable and adaptable to evolving business needs, excelling in strategic planning and process optimization.

Knowledgeable Executive with proven track record of optimizing operations and driving strategic initiatives. Successfully led cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance productivity. Demonstrated expertise in operational management and strategic planning.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Operations

CH Endeavors LLC/ Boudiccas Celtic Pub
08.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw and developed a Irish Pub from construction to current operations.
  • Created all menu design, POS systems and back office cost systems.
  • Work closely with account to handle all budgets and Profit and loss statements.
  • Established performance goals for department and outlined processes for achievement.
  • Improved overall company reputation through effective public relations campaigns and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
  • Applied excellent problem-solving, process development, and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations.
  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.

General Manager

Brinker Internationl, Chili's Grill & Bar
03.2017 - 08.2021
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.

Assistant General Manager

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
07.2013 - 02.2017
  • Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
  • Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
  • Collaborated with the General Manager on marketing initiatives to increase brand awareness and drive sales growth.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.
  • Resolved problems promptly to elevate customer approval.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes to maintain proper stock levels and minimize spoilage or waste.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control for optimal profitability.

Education

Valdosta High School
05-1993

Accomplishments

Highest Google Reviews in Gatlinburg 4.9 or higher for the past three years.

Best burger in Gatlinburg the three years we have been open.

Boudiccas Celtic Pub has been awarded Best pub in the state of Tennessee by The Insider and Yelp in the ranking of the best pub in their state for all fifty states.

Timeline

Vice President of Operations

CH Endeavors LLC/ Boudiccas Celtic Pub
08.2021 - Current

General Manager

Brinker Internationl, Chili's Grill & Bar
03.2017 - 08.2021

Assistant General Manager

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
07.2013 - 02.2017

Valdosta High School

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