Open To Work
DAKSHESH Patel
Atlanta
Summary
Operations professional with 9+ years of multi-industry management experience across fuel retail, food service, and hospitality. Proven track record of turning around underperforming businesses - doubled sales 100% and achieved profitability at Marathon within 12 months through market analysis, product expansion, and operational improvements. Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications. Transitioning into technology targeting Implementation Specialist and Customer Success roles.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
Marathon Gas Station
Atlanta
01.2020 - Current
- Turned around an unprofitable location achieving 100% sales growth within 12 months through strategic operational changes
- Conducted local market analysis to identify unmet demand - expanded SKU range and launched in-store deli driving significant new revenue
- Implemented competitive pricing strategy improving customer retention and transaction volume
- Managed and mentored a team of 4-8 employees including hiring, training, and performance management
- Oversaw inventory procurement across 150+ SKUs and managed POS systems and daily financial reconciliation
Restaurant Manager
Subway
Atlanta
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed day to day operations across multiple restaurant locations simultaneously
- Reduced inventory costs by 5% through improved ordering systems and waste reduction practices
- Reduced labor costs by 5% through smarter scheduling and workforce optimization
- Trained and developed staff on food safety, customer service, and operational procedures
Operations Manager
Hilton
Atlanta
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Managed front desk operations, guest services, staff scheduling, and vendor relationships
- Resolved escalated guest complaints maintaining property reputation and satisfaction standards
- Oversaw facility coordination and daily operational workflows in a fast-paced environment
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communications
LDRP Institute of Technology and Research
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, IndiaSkills
- Operations Management
- Inventory Management
- Vendor Management
- POS Systems
- Staff Training
- Process Improvement
- Project Management
- Customer Relationship Management
- Team Leadership
- AI Product Management (Learning)
- Salesforce Trailhead (In Progress)
- Google PM Certificate (In Progress)
- Fuel Retail
- Food Service
- Hospitality
- Convenience Retail Technology
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
HybridOn-SiteRemoteSalary Range
$55000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Store Manager
Marathon Gas Station
01.2020 - Current
Restaurant Manager
Subway
01.2020 - 01.2021
Operations Manager
Hilton
01.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communications
LDRP Institute of Technology and Research