Greg Yoder, CAPM
Experienced Director
Dallas,TX
Summary
Results-driven Leader and project manager with extensive experience leading AI-driven technology deployments and digital transformation initiatives. Adept at managing cross-functional teams, optimizing operational processes, and leveraging emerging technologies to enhance efficiency and customer experience. Strategic project execution in fast-paced environments.
Knowledgeable Director with proven history of leading high-performing teams and executing strategic initiatives that drive organizational growth. Successfully directed cross-functional projects that resulted in significant process improvements and operational efficiencies. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills in fostering collaborative environments and delivering impactful results.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Director of Deployments
Presto Automation
01.2018 - Current
- Lead large-scale deployments of AI-powered solutions, including Voice AI, Computer Vision, Pay at the table, and QR-based technologies
- Oversee end-to-end project execution, ensuring seamless integration of AI tools into client operations
- Manage vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and performance evaluations to ensure service excellence
- Develop installation documentation, training materials, and technical guides to support AI adoption
- Drive continuous improvement in deployment strategies, reducing implementation timelines, reducing costs, and increasing efficiency
Restaurant Operations Director
Ziosk
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Spearheaded technology-driven projects, deploying customer-facing digital solutions across enterprise clients
- Designed and executed detailed project roadmaps
- Led cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of new technologies in restaurant environments
- Developed and delivered training programs for frontline teams to enhance adoption
Regional Manager
Movie Tavern
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Managed multi-unit operations while implementing technology upgrades to optimize service efficiency
- Led data-driven decision-making initiatives, leveraging analytics to improve operational performance
- Directed recruitment and training strategies to align teams with evolving business and technology needs
Regional Operations Manager
CiCi's Pizza LLC
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Supervised operations for 39 franchised restaurants, implementing process improvements, building relationships, insuring standards are upheld
- Trained and certified new managers
- Partnered with franchisees on marketing solutions
Area Director
Brinker International (Chili's)
01.1991 - 01.2010
- Led operations for multiple locations, driving revenue growth through strategic project execution
- Managed technology rollouts, including POS upgrades and digital ordering enhancements
- Directed the opening of four new locations, overseeing construction, staffing, and operational readiness
Education
Texas State University
01.1984 - 01.1989
Skills
Project Management
Certification
CAPM, Project Management Institute
Timeline
Director of Deployments
Presto Automation
01.2018 - Current
Restaurant Operations Director
Ziosk
01.2013 - 01.2018
Regional Manager
Movie Tavern
01.2011 - 01.2013
Regional Operations Manager
CiCi's Pizza LLC
01.2010 - 01.2011
Area Director
Brinker International (Chili's)
01.1991 - 01.2010
Texas State University
01.1984 - 01.1989
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