Carl Bennett
Rochester,PA
Summary
Experienced with strategic planning, team leadership, and operational excellence. Utilizes forward-thinking approach to drive business growth and streamline processes. Track record of fostering collaborative environments and achieving measurable results.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Primanti Brothers
01.2019 - 03.2025
- 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.
- Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Shift Leader
Bar Symon
05.2015 - 01.2019
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
Shift Leader
Giant Eagle
04.2012 - 08.2015
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Provided ongoing training for new hires, fostering a positive team atmosphere that encouraged growth and development.
- Served as a reliable point-of-contact for upper management when needed, effectively communicating any issues or successes from daily operations.
Education
Graphic Design
Pittsburgh Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Woodland Hills High School
Pittsburgh, PA06-2006
Skills
- Leadership and team building
- Problem resolution
- Operations management
- Team player
- Training and coaching
- Labor cost controls
- Deadline oriented
- Exceptional interpersonal communication
- Cost reductions
- Data review
- Workflow planning
- Staffing
Timeline
General Manager
Primanti Brothers
01.2019 - 03.2025
Shift Leader
Bar Symon
05.2015 - 01.2019
Shift Leader
Giant Eagle
04.2012 - 08.2015
Graphic Design
Pittsburgh Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Woodland Hills High School