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CHRIS FORE

Lee's Summit,MO

Summary

Service-Focused General Manager with 10+ years' experience in upper-level management, dedicated to promoting loyalty and repeat business through positive guest experiences. Proactively ensures the highest level of guest satisfaction and cultivates a positive work environment for employee loyalty and retention.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operating Partner

P.F. Chang's Bistro
Kansas City, MO
01.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed financial statements to identify areas for cost savings or revenue improvement.
  • Implemented new technologies to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
  • Provided leadership coaching and guidance to team members on best practices for success in their roles.
  • Identified training needs within the organization and developed training plans accordingly.

General Manager

County Road Ice House (Power & Light District)
Kansas City
02.2019 - 01.2023
  • Managed all restaurant operations, including guest relations, vendor relations, inventory control, and front and back of house employees.
  • Maintained a system for tracking daily and weekly cash flow, bookkeeping of sales figures and payroll records.
  • Maintained high levels of cleanliness and sanitation to ensure safe work environment

Food & Beverage Manager

TopGolf
Overland Park, Kansas
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Achieved consistently strong annual sales performance exceeding $20M at a large-scale venue.
  • Managed a large workforce consisting of over 550 individuals
  • Oversaw the management of food and beverage inventory.
  • Provided guidance and support to managers across all departments

General Manager

GreatLife Golf & Fitness
St. Joseph, Missouri
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Executed and supervised the complete range of responsibilities for golf and food & beverage operations.
  • Handled the daily financial duties for the Facility.

Director of Food & Beverage

Staley Farms Golf Club (Property of GreatLife)
Kansas City, Missouri
  • Drove measurable improvements to overall sales results.
  • Elevated standards for food quality and consistency
  • Implemented enhancements resulting in higher member satisfaction.

Education

Associate of Science Degree - Golf Course Management -

Keiser University College of Golf
07.2014

Skills

  • Proficient Leadership Skills
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Service Excellence
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Brand Promotion
  • Effective Networking Skills
  • Enhancing Workplace Atmosphere
  • Team Development
  • Performance Improvement

Certification

  • ServSafe Manager
  • ServSafe Exam Proctor

Timeline

Operating Partner

P.F. Chang's Bistro
01.2023 - Current

General Manager

County Road Ice House (Power & Light District)
02.2019 - 01.2023

Food & Beverage Manager

TopGolf
01.2016 - 01.2019

General Manager

GreatLife Golf & Fitness
01.2014 - 01.2016

Director of Food & Beverage

Staley Farms Golf Club (Property of GreatLife)

Associate of Science Degree - Golf Course Management -

Keiser University College of Golf
CHRIS FORE