Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
GeneralManager

Christopher Zinn

Fortville,IN

Summary

Versatile General Manager with 30 years of experience overseeing daily operations. Decisive planner and analytical problem solver with skill in managing teams to meet stringent objectives. Personable and collaborative demeanor demonstrated through polished communication and willingness to apply team feedback to resolve challenges. Customer-oriented focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Five Guys Burger And Fries
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Maintained well-controlled business inventory with minimal losses by enforcing solid monitoring and management structures.
  • Mentored and motivated team members to achieve challenging business goals.
  • Cultivated performance-based culture based on individual accountability, goal attainment and team achievement.
  • Taught staff strategies for completing work and smoothly carrying out senior management directives.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.

Owner/Operator

Cumberland Grill
05.2017 - 10.2020
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Performed statistical operations to improve operations and forecast team needs.
  • Reduced personnel turnover and promoted employee development by recruiting team-oriented candidates and implementing new training practices.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.
  • Improved records management systems for leases and contracts to boost renewals timeliness.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mt Vernon High School
Fortville, IN
05.1990

Skills

  • Sales Tracking
  • Records Organization and Management
  • Budget Control
  • Financial Statement Review
  • Administrative Management
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Goal Setting
  • Decision Making
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Focus and Follow-Through
  • Quality Assurance
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Relations
  • Materials Planning and Logistics

Timeline

General Manager

Five Guys Burger And Fries
07.2021 - 07.2023

Owner/Operator

Cumberland Grill
05.2017 - 10.2020

High School Diploma -

Mt Vernon High School
Christopher Zinn