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Christopher Thompson

Fairview,PA

Summary

Customer-oriented general manager with several years of experience focused on increasing production and minimizing downtime. Adaptive and deadline-oriented with capacity to execute and complete multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Food First Culinary Assoiciates
Erie, PA
04.2018 - 08.2024
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Monitored financial performance and identified areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
  • Delivered exceptional client experiences through hands-on leadership of associates and managers.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.

Director of Program Sales

C.A.Curtze Company
Erie, PA
07.1993 - 06.2018

Responsible for over $4,000,000 in sales annually.

Grew sales by 18% annually.

Consulted with menu engineering, implementation, and hands-on culinary training.

Managed all of the company's house accounts.

Director of Food Service, Operations Manager

Marriott Food Service Management Division
Washington DC, DC
05.1988 - 06.1993
  • Managed budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.
  • Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
  • Managed Food Service Operation in College Settings such as George Mason University, FBI Academy and Allegheny College

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
06-1988

Skills

  • Financial Administration
  • Expense Control
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Service Quality Improvement
  • Operations Oversight

Timeline

General Manager

Food First Culinary Assoiciates
04.2018 - 08.2024

Director of Program Sales

C.A.Curtze Company
07.1993 - 06.2018

Director of Food Service, Operations Manager

Marriott Food Service Management Division
05.1988 - 06.1993

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Christopher Thompson