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Chance Marvin

Spokane,WA

Summary

Highly driven General Manager successful at implementing strategic approaches to drive profitability and sales. Recognized for performance excellence in operations and customer care. Successful at motivating, training and developing team members to drive profitability in highly competitive environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Off The Wall GameRoom
Spokane, WA
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Coordinated training activities for employees to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

Executive Chef

HMS Host International
Spokane, WA
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed and implemented menus for multiple restaurants, catering events, and private parties.
  • Supervised the selection, training, scheduling, and performance of kitchen personnel.
  • Monitored inventory levels of all food items to ensure adequate supplies are available at all times.
  • Ensured compliance with health department regulations by implementing proper sanitation procedures.

Global Connections Chef

Whitworth University
Spokane
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Monitor food preparation methods, portion sizes, garnishing and presentation of food to ensure food is prepared and presented in an acceptable manner
  • Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving, and building maintenance in dining facility
  • Communicate with all staff to minimize waste and utilize available product
  • Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.

Catering Specialist

Steamplant Kitchen & Brewery
Spokane
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Plan, budget, transport and prepare menus and food safely for guest functions while following dietary restrictions and individual preferences
  • Communicate with all event staff to effectively exceed expectations for quality and service
  • Develop relations and communicate with vendors to ensure product in on time and company remains a priority

General Manager

HopJacks
Spokane
02.2018 - 03.2019
  • Coordinate and oversee restaurant operations including customer service, employee developments and relations, production, and administrative requirements
  • Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, and accommodations
  • Monitor budgets and payroll records, and review financial transactions to ensure expenditures are authorized and budgeted

General Manager

Mackenzie River Pizza Bar & Grill
Spokane
11.2011 - 02.2018
  • Establish standards for personnel performance and customer service
  • Schedule staff hours and assign duties
  • Organize and direct worker training programs, resolve personal problems, hire new staff, and evaluate employee performance

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Experienced Upselling
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Self-Motivated
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Team Player
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Valid Food Handlers/Mast
  • P&L Management

Timeline

General Manager

Off The Wall GameRoom
08.2023 - Current

Executive Chef

HMS Host International
07.2022 - 08.2023

Global Connections Chef

Whitworth University
09.2021 - 07.2022

Catering Specialist

Steamplant Kitchen & Brewery
03.2019 - 03.2020

General Manager

HopJacks
02.2018 - 03.2019

General Manager

Mackenzie River Pizza Bar & Grill
11.2011 - 02.2018
Chance Marvin