Christopher Johnson
Lake Charles,LA
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
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
Wingstop-Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Ensure store is QSC ready and passable, Control SPMH and labor hours, Monitor DoorDash timeliness of orders, Make Schedule when needed, Inventory, order supplies, hold interviews and select best candidates.
General Manager
Metro by T-Mobile (authorized dealer)-Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Make schedule, Monitor SPMH, Monitor labor hours,Hold team meetings,Ensure store is QSC ready,List any wasted products at closing
Shift Manager
Arby's-Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles
12.2018 - 12.2020
- POS, organize daily operations
- Operate in bounds of budget and quarterly P &L
- Placed focus on passing quarterly inspection, implementing correct food temp with correct day dots, having all needed areas properly inspected and clean.
Team Lead
BRASK INC-Sulpher,La
Sulpher
12.2011 - 10.2018
- Welded pipe, Rigged tubings on Heat Exchanger,Stick Welded Structure.
Welder/Fabricator
Savard Labor & Marine Staffing-Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles
10.2010 - 08.2011
- Welded using stick on several jobs, pipes and tanks at the City Docks, also welded new bridge
- Along with labor jobs.
Shift Manager
Popeye's Restaurants-Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles
04.1998 - 10.2010
- Work POS, Helped with order of inventory, Read and made suggestions towards the P&L statement, Stayed consistent with budget when ordering products for store.
Education
Associate's - Business
McNeese State University
10.2024
2 years Tech College - Welding
SOWELA Technical Community College
01.2002
Skills
- Restaurant Management
- Leadership
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Employment & labor law
- Typing
- Negotiation
- Sales Management
- Assistant Manager Experience
- Supervising experience
- Conflict management
- Marketing
- Social media marketing
- Property management
- Team development
- Retail management
- Merchandising
Certification
- NCCER Certified Welder
- Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- Professional In Human Resources
- SHRM Certified Professional
Additional Information
High School Diploma
Assessments
- Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 01/01/22, Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
- Work motivation, Proficient, 01/01/22, Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work
- Cooking skills: Basic food preparation, Proficient, 01/01/22, Preparing food, using cooking equipment, and converting ingredient measurements
- Cleaner fit, Proficient, 01/01/22, Measures the traits that are important for successful cleaners
- Sales skills, Proficient, 04/01/22, Influencing and negotiating with customers
Timeline
General Manager
Wingstop-Lake Charles, LA
02.2022 - 02.2023
General Manager
Metro by T-Mobile (authorized dealer)-Baton Rouge, LA
01.2021 - 01.2022
Shift Manager
Arby's-Lake Charles, LA
12.2018 - 12.2020
Team Lead
BRASK INC-Sulpher,La
12.2011 - 10.2018
Welder/Fabricator
Savard Labor & Marine Staffing-Lake Charles, LA
10.2010 - 08.2011
Shift Manager
Popeye's Restaurants-Lake Charles, LA
04.1998 - 10.2010
Associate's - Business
McNeese State University
2 years Tech College - Welding
SOWELA Technical Community College