Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager /Director of Retail Hospitality Operations
North High Brewing Company
03.2021 - Current
Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
Championed continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced operational performance across all departments.
General Manager
Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
01.2015 - 03.2021
Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Directed comprehensive sales efforts to exceed revenue targets consistently while maintaining customer satisfaction levels.
Implemented robust inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste/costs associated with excess product storage.
Developed strong culture within the operation to maximize the output out of the team, consequently resulting in high retention in team members and guests alike.
Assistant General Manager /Food and Beverage Manager
Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
08.2009 - 01.2015
Developed and implemented new operational procedures, streamlining daily tasks and improving overall efficiency.
Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.
Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control for optimal profitability.
Oversaw inventory management processes to maintain proper stock levels and minimize spoilage or waste.
Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
Developed and executed strategies to improve guest experience, resulting in positive customer reviews and increased repeat business.
Bartender
The Varsity Club Restaurant And Bar
02.2007 - 05.2012
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
The Ohio State University
Columbus
08.2010
Skills
Project Management
Advertising and Marketing
Vendor Sourcing
Operations Oversight
Quality Management
P&L Management
Branding
Team Oversight
Relationship Building
Customer Relations
Cost Analysis and Savings
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General Manager /Director of Retail Hospitality Operations
North High Brewing Company
03.2021 - Current
General Manager
Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
01.2015 - 03.2021
Assistant General Manager /Food and Beverage Manager
Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
08.2009 - 01.2015
Bartender
The Varsity Club Restaurant And Bar
02.2007 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
The Ohio State University
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