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Erin Zimmerman

Erin Zimmerman

Austin,TX

Summary

Experienced professional with a track record in team leadership, staff development, and driving sales and revenue growth. Skilled in delivering exceptional customer service and executing successful event planning. Adept at managing operations and logistics, with a strong ability to problem-solve in high-stakes environments. Demonstrated expertise in budgeting and financial oversight.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager of Food & Beverage

Levy
06.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Levy at Austin Convention Center
  • Managed daily operations for multiple food and beverage outlets, ensuring high standards of customer service and operational efficiency
  • Led a team of 50+ employees, improving staff engagement and performance through effective training and leadership
  • Collaborated with clients to design customized event experiences, driving sales growth through upselling strategies
  • Successfully resolved operational challenges during large-scale events, ensuring seamless execution under tight deadlines
  • Levy at Austin Convention Center

Premium Director

Ryan Sanders Sports
01.2013 - 01.2020
  • Company Overview: Ryan Sanders Sports Services
  • Directed premium guest services for major sports and entertainment events, managing VIP areas and backstage hospitality
  • Supervised mobile food preparation teams for large events, ensuring timely setup and teardown
  • Built strong client relationships through exceptional service delivery, resolving on-site issues efficiently during high-pressure events
  • Ryan Sanders Sports Services

Area Manager

Auntie Anne's Pretzels
05.2010 - 12.2012

Managed multiple Auntie Anne’s locations,


Leadership and Development: Mentored store managers to enhance their leadership skills and customer service capabilities.


Sales and Revenue Management: Monitored and improved sales performance across locations, setting and achieving sales targets.


Customer Satisfaction: Implemented initiatives to maintain high customer satisfaction ratings.


• Strategic Planning: Developed and executed strategies to enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth.


• Successfully increased sales by insert percentage through strategic planning and team leadership.


• Maintained high customer satisfaction ratings \across all locations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Austin Community College
Austin, TX

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Development
  • Sales Strategies
  • Revenue Growth Strategies
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Event Planning
  • Event Execution
  • Operations Management
  • Logistics
  • Problem-Solving
  • Budgeting
  • Financial Oversight
  • Team Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Client Management
  • Sales
  • Marketing Strategies
  • Scheduling
  • Recruiting
  • Training
  • Mentoring
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Event Coordination
  • Engagement Committee
  • Beverage Task Force

Timeline

Operations Manager of Food & Beverage

Levy
06.2021 - Current

Premium Director

Ryan Sanders Sports
01.2013 - 01.2020

Area Manager

Auntie Anne's Pretzels
05.2010 - 12.2012

High School Diploma -

Austin Community College
Erin Zimmerman