Christian B. Flowers-Suggs
Chicago,IL
Summary
High-energy management professional offers proven skills in strengthening operational procedures, enhancing team productivity and streamlining processes. Adaptable in changing environments with strategic decision-making skills. Performance-oriented and hardworking to create approaches to boost long-term business success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant General Manager
Kennedy Rooftop
06.2023 - Current
- Developed, implemented, and managed business plans to promote profitable food and beverage sales.
- Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
- Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
- Increased restaurant revenue by optimizing table turnover rates and enhancing menu offerings.
CEO/Business Owner
Flowers-Suggs Companies LLC
07.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with clients to design custom jewelry pieces to their specific needs
- Increased customer engagement through social media.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Boosted revenue by identifying new business opportunities and diversifying product offerings.
Property Maintenance Manager
Team Management LLC.
09.2020 - 07.2022
- Served as the direct contact for all 12 property managers throughout the company
- Managed the property maintenance for all 85 properties in the Team Management portfolios
- Drafted weekly scheduling, bidding, & estimates
- Developed invoices and completed employee payroll processing
- Ensured regular communication was made through managers & HOA Board Members to ensure client satisfaction.
Banquet Operations Manager
Skirvin Hilton
02.2019 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with management to create daily tasks and goals
- Executed banquet & meeting room set-up according to BEO and company standard
- Led hotel crew to ensure tasks were completed efficiently and correctly
- Managed hotel projects between different hotel departments
- Built relationships with clients to ensure event satisfaction.
Bar Manager/Lead Gallery Host
Hyatt Hotels
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Main point of contact at the front desk for guest, staff, & management
- Optimized guest experience through creating hotel drink and food recipes
- Completed minor maintenance repairs/ fixes
- Facilitated training for all new hotel hires.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Oklahoma State University
Bachelors of International Business Economics -
University of Central Oklahoma
International Business & Marketing -
Groupe Sup De Co La Rochelle
Skills
- Employee Relations
- Operations Management
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Business operations knowledge
Timeline
Assistant General Manager
Kennedy Rooftop
06.2023 - Current
CEO/Business Owner
Flowers-Suggs Companies LLC
07.2022 - Current
Property Maintenance Manager
Team Management LLC.
09.2020 - 07.2022
Banquet Operations Manager
Skirvin Hilton
02.2019 - 02.2020
Bar Manager/Lead Gallery Host
Hyatt Hotels
01.2017 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Oklahoma State University
Bachelors of International Business Economics -
University of Central Oklahoma
International Business & Marketing -
Groupe Sup De Co La Rochelle
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