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Amy Pedroza

Yucaipa,CA

Summary

Customer-oriented General Manager with 15 years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Nine Fifty One Company; Dba IHOP
Banning, CA
08.2018 - 03.2022
  • Oversaw family dining restaurant business with $150,000 in monthly revenue.
  • Manage operations for smooth functioning operation while maintaining high standard of customer satisfaction.
  • Guaranteed guest standards by monitoring and evaluating areas of food production, food service and facilities maintenance.
  • Increased sales growth of 16% over pre pandemic sales.
  • Deployed solid budget control strategies to achieve revenue and profit targets.
  • Accomplished company goals by accepting ownership for targets and exploring opportunities for improvement.
  • Scored highest of 16 stores in district "Hospital Clean" competition.
  • Improved team knowledge and abilities by training staff of 25-30 in proper procedures and standards having 99.8% overall required training completed, highest out of 66 stores.
  • Deal with customer complaints and concerns achieving record 100% customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Created numerous helpful communications boards and binders; ideas were so well liked some ideas were implemented company wide.
  • Maintained compliance with health code and sanitation requirements: achieving 98% or above.
  • Managed back of house operations including food preparation, quality control and expediting: resulting in 75% reduction of food waste and inventory variance.
  • Upheld brand quality standards across all service levels.
  • Coordinated budgets and financial operations to consistently meet business targets.

Assistant Manager/General Manager

Nine Forty Company; Dba IHOP
Redlands, CA
11.2006 - 08.2018
  • Upheld customer service standards by empowering employees with training and personally handling advanced service and food quality issues.
  • Supported restaurant manager by enforcing policies and working with employees to close skill gaps.
  • Helped manager meet forecasted financial targets with strong sales, waste control and employee monitoring.
  • Increased restaurant revenue by coaching employees on upselling and suggestive selling techniques.
  • Kept restaurant neat and professional by monitoring and enforcing cleaning procedures.
  • Achieved coverage needs through well-planned schedules and work assignments for 35 employees.
  • Met strict quality standards, continuously monitoring food handling and safety.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA
05.1997

Skills

  • Cost Containment/Control
  • Customer Service
  • Facilities/Safety Management
  • Guest Relations
  • Loss Prevention
  • P & L Management
  • Policies/Procedures
  • Purchasing/Inventory
  • Quality Assurance
  • Restaurant Management
  • Staff Training
  • Team Building

Certification

Servsafe Food Safety Manager Certified

Servsafe exam proctor

IHOP Certified Manager

Timeline

General Manager

Nine Fifty One Company; Dba IHOP
08.2018 - 03.2022

Assistant Manager/General Manager

Nine Forty Company; Dba IHOP
11.2006 - 08.2018

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

San Bernardino Valley College
Amy Pedroza