Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
BusinessAnalyst

Andrew Stanton

Napa,CA

Summary

Dear Hiring Manager, My name is Andrew Stanton and I would like to submit my resume for position you have posted. I am seeking employment in Napa that will allow me to utilize my many years of management and skills with the public. If I may, I would like to tell you a little about myself. I have over 20 years of experience in management of businesses and personnel, sales, public relations and a high proficiency in problem solving. I'm enthusiastic, hardworking and knowledgeable. My salary requirements are negotiable, dependent on the nature of the role, as offered. Please find my resume attached. I thank you for considering my resume and I hope to hear from you in the near future.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Yuri Soshizaki
  • 707-260-9522

General Manager

Hal
Napa, CA
07.2020 - 08.2020
  • (Closed due to COVID)
  • Assisted with a team effort to try and rebuild a solid guest presence but we were ultimately shut down due to pandemic concerns.

Restaurant Manager

Morimoto
Napa, CA
03.2019 - 04.2020
  • Closed due to COVID)
  • Oversight of all aspects of staffing, scheduling
  • And wine and beverage purchasing
  • Excelled at guest and employee relations
  • I am responsible for security of the building and personnel, as well as keeping problematic guests from disrupting service
  • Contact:
  • Jason Mills (AGM/Food and Beverage Director) +1 (707) 815-0062

Entertainment Manager, FOH lead

Russian River Vineyards
Forestville, West Indies
10.2015 - 02.2018
  • Supervise and training of all FOH staff
  • Assist in menu and wine list augmentation
  • Community outreach and management of musical acts, seven days a week and also for any needs of the town of Forestville and its community as manager of entertainment for local farmers market
  • Contact: Josephine Gutentoft (Food and Beverage Manager/Sommelier) (707) 800-2503
  • The Pumphouse
  • Anguilla

General Manager

Glen Ellen Star
02.2013 - 09.2015
  • Oversee all FOH and BOH staff
  • Maintain inventory for a very busy restaurant and nightclub
  • Implementation of new standards to reinvigorate a 20 year old institution to attract a discerning tourist market as well as excite a loyal, local clientele
  • Contact: Marc Alvarez (Executive Chef/managing partner) (264) 581-0524

General Manager

Sonoma County
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Responsible for all aspects of business including: staffing, scheduling, setting and maintenance of policy, human resources, bookkeeping and guest interaction
  • Sommelier: Developed and maintained nationally accredited wine program; staying within or below prescribed budgetary guidelines
  • Developing relationships with neighboring businesses and residents to further goal attention
  • Direct responsibility to Chef/Proprietor as liaison to all staff and guests
  • Assisted proprietor of business in developing systems resulting in national acclaim for cuisine, service, beverage program and ambiance
  • Nominated for the James Beard award for service in 2012
  • Contact: Amanda Sellai (Manager, (707) 337-3823

Restaurant Manager

Boulevard Restaurant
San Francisco
02.2009 - 12.2011
  • Primary duties include front of house management & overall management of physical plant
  • Supervise staff of 100-120 employees at multiple Michelin Starred & James Beard Award
  • Recipient
  • Management and maintenance of standards of service in multiple Michelin starred & James
  • Beard Awarded establishment
  • On floor as Manager and Maitre'D in order to control labor, beverage and food cost
  • Responsible for training, coaching and development of staff in several departments
  • Scheduling and staffing
  • Assistant to Sommelier during service and/or absence
  • Established new security protocols as crime (personal property theft) increased in neighborhood
  • Established new operating and organizational procedures in order to streamline interactions with regard to scheduling, purveyor ordering, payment and document retention
  • Contact: Peter Gisslow (General Manager) (415) 543-6084
  • Relevant information:
  • Over 20 years of fine dining management and service experience
  • Extensive knowledge of American, Australian, French, Italian, South African and Spanish wines
  • Outgoing, personable and professional
  • Extensive knowledge of most POS systems in the industry
  • Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Music History, Literature, And Theory

Berkeley High School
Moncks Corner, SC
09.1996

Skills

  • Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Administrative Management
  • Mathematical Calculation and Reasoning
  • Sales Tracking
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Hiring and Onboarding
  • Focus and Follow-Through
  • Human Resources Oversight
  • Financial Statement Review
  • Business Leadership
  • Program Optimization
  • Supplier Monitoring
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Sales Promotion
  • Department Oversight
  • Records Organization and Management
  • Management Training
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Finance and Accounting Oversight
  • Data Consolidation
  • Revenue Stream Management
  • Maximizing Profitability
  • Performance Improvement
  • Program Development
  • Government Rules and Regulations
  • Aloha POS
  • OSHA Requirements
  • 5S Principles
  • Profit and Loss Control
  • Cross-Functional Team Management
  • Removing Damaged Materials
  • P&L Responsibility
  • Strategic Vision
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Lead Generation Management
  • Sales Team Development
  • Supervision and Training
  • Results Summarization
  • Total Quality Management
  • Advertising Campaign Development
  • Client Account Management
  • Money Handling
  • Word Processing
  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • Product Transportation
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Waste Management and Reduction
  • Managing Laborers
  • Recognition Programs
  • Needs Assessment
  • Process Development and Streamlining
  • POS Terminal Operations
  • Administering Payroll
  • Special Promotions Planning
  • Desktops, Laptops and Mobile Devices
  • Environmental Impact Management
  • Restaurant Operations Management
  • P&L Administration
  • Content Workflow
  • Upscale Dining
  • Morale Improvements
  • Increasing Occupancy
  • Customer Relations
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Price Structuring
  • Business Growth Initiatives
  • Interviewing and Prescreening
  • Facility Renovation
  • Market and Competitor Research
  • Motivational Leadership
  • Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
  • Recycling and Conservation
  • Payroll Administration and Timekeeping

Timeline

General Manager

Hal
07.2020 - 08.2020

Restaurant Manager

Morimoto
03.2019 - 04.2020

Entertainment Manager, FOH lead

Russian River Vineyards
10.2015 - 02.2018

General Manager

Glen Ellen Star
02.2013 - 09.2015

General Manager

Sonoma County
01.2011 - 01.2013

Restaurant Manager

Boulevard Restaurant
02.2009 - 12.2011

General Manager

Yuri Soshizaki

Music History, Literature, And Theory

Berkeley High School
Andrew Stanton