Eric L. Fox
ARAMARK @ PNC Park
Weirton
27
years of professional experience
Professional finance leader with extensive expertise in financial management, reporting, and strategic planning. With prior operational experience in the sports & entertainment line of business. Exceptional at fostering team collaboration and driving organizational success through effective budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. Highly adaptable, with strong analytical skills and deep understanding of corporate finance principles. Known for reliability, integrity, and results-driven approach in dynamic environments.
Work History
Controller
10 Years 9 Months- Managed financials across five profit centers, including month-end reporting, inventory reporting, commission statements, and client financial reports with variance explanations.
- Develop annual fiscal budgets & monthly re-projections
- Secured timely collection of AR balances and compiled monthly AR reconciliations
- Oversaw accounts payable, daily sales reporting, and banking activity
- Work closely with GM and department directors on monthly physical inventories, variable labor spending / tracking, & other financial related business impacts
Assistant General Manager / Director of Concessions
8 Years- Manage a volume of $20+ million in top line sales. Operation includes 30 permanent food and beverage locations and 18 food and beverage portables
- Implemented new concepts, including gourmet burger grill stand, signature footlong grill stand, and signature sandwich program, which increased top line sales.
- Manage a game day staff of over 300 employees / NPOs including 20 event supervisors
- Staffed building to align with expected attendance and POS ratio, leading to reduced labor costs.
- Coordinated non-profit groups in 2010/2011, doubling NPO program to 15 organizations, resulting in higher secret shopper scores and fewer guest relation issues.
- Assisted with the installation of a new Micros POS system with credit card and load value capabilities
General Manager
5 Years 7 Months- Managed volume of $3+ million in top line sales. Operations included 8 permanent food locations, VIP club, and 20 beverage kiosks and portables
- Secured over $500,000 in additional revenue from special events, including Farm Aid in September 2003
- Oversaw 150+ employees, including event supervisors and warehouse staff, ensuring smooth operations during all events
- Facilitated collaboration among 10 non-profit organizations for successful event execution
- Coordinated 10 different non-profit organizations
- Handled monthly financial reporting and submitted accurate projections
Controller / Office Manager
2 Years- Managed staffing and financial reporting for outdoor concert facility
- Responsible for staffing and financial reporting at this outdoor concert facility
- Hired, trained, and scheduled event staff
- Prepared monthly financial reports and developed annual budgets
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
- Dean's List - Fall 1994 & Spring 1995
- Relevant Coursework: Accounting & Finance
Skills
Financial closures
Balance sheet management
General ledger accounting
Financial forecasting
Analytical thinking
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Controller
ARAMARK @ PNC Park
01.2016 - CurrentRead More
Assistant General Manager / Director of Concessions
ARAMARK @ PNC Park
12.2007 - 12.2015Read More
General Manager
ARAMARK @ Germain Amphitheatre
04.2002 - 11.2007Read More
Controller / Office Manager
ARAMARK @ First Niagara Bank Pavilion
03.2000 - 03.2002Read More
West Virginia University
Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
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