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Angelo Spetsiotes

FORT LAUDERDALE,FL

Summary

Dynamic healthcare and hospitality leader with over 30 years of expertise in food service and acute healthcare operations. Proven success in spearheading multimillion-dollar initiatives, enhancing systems to elevate patient and guest satisfaction, and cultivating high-performing teams through effective mentorship. Demonstrated track record of ensuring compliance, optimizing supply chains, and driving operational efficiency in fast-paced environments. Committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering a culture of excellence within organizations.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Food and Nutrition

Memorial Hospital Pembroke
07.2013 - Current
  • Implemented Pineapple Academy platform to meet CMS and Joint Commission compliance.
  • Elevated operations and satisfaction through department transformation initiatives.
  • Led crisis management efforts during hurricanes and pandemics, ensuring uninterrupted operations
  • Improved efficiency with online catering app and chaired value program.
  • Optimized rebates and purchasing compliance through strategic vendor partnerships.
  • Streamlined food safety systems using CBORD integration for higher compliance standards.
  • Balanced complex performance management decisions to ensure Joint Commission readiness while maintaining high employee engagement and top interdepartmental scores.
  • Developed coaching plans for managers to balance accountability and retention during survey cycles.
  • Directed South Florida's first concierge outpatient center for medical nutrition therapy, expanding patient services.

Director of Food and Nutrition

Morrison Healthcare
01.2000 - 07.2013
  • Managed $13.65M annual operations, achieving financial targets and client satisfaction.
  • Introduced retention programs that improved employee engagement and safety protocols.
  • Top regional client satisfaction leader across consecutive years.
  • Served as Regional E-Finance and Safety Champion.
  • Enhanced patient meal programs to improve satisfaction scores and Press Ganey results.
  • Oversaw operations for two hospital facilities, ensuring compliance and strong financial performance.
  • Collaborated with clinical staff to design patient-centered meal plans.
  • Reviewed customer feedback surveys to identify potential areas for improvement in the quality of foods served.

Assistant General Manager

Darryl’s Restaurant
05.1995 - 01.2000
  • Boosted sales by 15% and reduced costs through vendor renegotiations.
  • Implemented onboarding/training, improving productivity and retention.
  • Managed daily operations and financial reporting for 50+ staff.

General Manager

Boston Market
01.1992 - 05.1995
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and internal standards, resulting in top inspection scores.
  • Developed and promoted team members into leadership roles, improving retention and operational continuity.
  • Led a team of 40+ employees while consistently exceeding corporate KPIs for food quality, speed of service, and guest experience.
  • Managed full-service restaurant operations with oversight of P&L, staffing, and customer satisfaction.

Education

Associates of Science - Hospitality Management

State University of New York at Delhi
Delhi, NY
05-1992

Skills

  • Enterprise Hospitality Operations
  • Patient and Guest Experience Excellence
  • Strategic Planning & Organizational Leadership
  • Supply Chain Optimization & Vendor Relations
  • Multimillion-Dollar Budget Oversight
  • Employee Engagement & Culture Development
  • Regulatory Compliance & Risk Mitigation
  • Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Response
  • Leadership Development
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Crisis Management
  • Team Coaching and Engagement
  • Food Safety and Compliance

Certifications

  • ServSafe Certified
  • Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)
  • Certified Food Protection Professional (CFPP)
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certified

Affiliations

  • Association of Nutrition & Foodservice Professionals (ANFP)
  • Associate Member, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Florida Affiliate)
  • Memorial Excellence for Leaders Award (2020), Memorial Excellence for Leaders Award (2022)

Professional Highlights

  • Launched the first concierge Medical Nutrition Therapy Outpatient Center in South Florida, significantly expanding patient access.
  • Led crisis management strategies during pandemics and natural disasters, ensuring uninterrupted operations.
  • Achieved highest regional client satisfaction scores and improved Press Ganey scores through meal enhancement programs.
  • Led system-wide supply chain initiatives to maximize purchasing compliance and rebate returns.
  • Honored with the Memorial Excellence for Leaders Award in 2020 and 2022 for leadership and innovation.
  • Achieved 100% employee participation in engagement survey, with results exceeding both national and system benchmarks.
  • Led Food & Nutrition team to achieve the highest interdepartmental satisfaction scores system-wide.

Quote

Driven to deliver service excellence by inspiring teams, optimizing systems, and leading innovative hospitality solutions.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid

Timeline

Director of Food and Nutrition

Memorial Hospital Pembroke
07.2013 - Current

Director of Food and Nutrition

Morrison Healthcare
01.2000 - 07.2013

Assistant General Manager

Darryl’s Restaurant
05.1995 - 01.2000

General Manager

Boston Market
01.1992 - 05.1995

Associates of Science - Hospitality Management

State University of New York at Delhi