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Eliseu Ziger

Minnetrista,MN

Summary

Accomplished General Manager at Fogo De Chão, adept in operations management and leadership, significantly enhancing sales and profitability. Excelled in team building, fostering high employee satisfaction, and cultivating enduring client relationships. Skilled in financial oversight and efficiency optimization, demonstrating a results-driven approach with a blend of strategic problem resolution and interpersonal skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Fogo De Chão
01.2014 - 08.2024
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.

Assistant Manager

Fogo De Chão
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Butcher /Executive Chef

Fogo De Chao
04.2008 - 01.2010
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to strict sanitation regulations within the butcher shop.
  • Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
  • Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
  • Stocked, rotated and priced merchandise to meet store standards.

Dairy Farm Hand

Glenmark Genetics
09.2002 - 04.2008
  • Supported efficient milking operations, ensuring timely completion of daily milking schedules and proper handling of milk products.
  • Improved overall dairy farm efficiency by streamlining daily tasks and maintaining cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Actively participated in animal care routines, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring general health conditions.
  • Enhanced milk production quality by strictly adhering to hygiene standards and performing regular equipment maintenance.

Education

Associate of Science - Agriculture

EAFS SERTAO BRAZIL
05.2002

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem Resolution
  • Operations Management
  • Team Player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Effective leader
  • Training and coaching
  • Time Management
  • Goal getter
  • High people skills

Languages

English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

General Manager

Fogo De Chão
01.2014 - 08.2024

Assistant Manager

Fogo De Chão
01.2010 - 01.2014

Butcher /Executive Chef

Fogo De Chao
04.2008 - 01.2010

Dairy Farm Hand

Glenmark Genetics
09.2002 - 04.2008

Associate of Science - Agriculture

EAFS SERTAO BRAZIL
Eliseu Ziger