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Heather Hunter

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Summary

Dynamic Owner/Operator at Circa Restaurant with a proven track record in operations management and client relationship management. Enhanced profitability through strategic cost control and innovative menu development. Cultivated a customer-oriented environment, leading to increased satisfaction and employee retention. Skilled in financial management and dedicated to delivering exceptional service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Circa Reatsurant
10.2007 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations to maintain efficient service delivery.
  • Developed and implemented menu items based on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices for food preparation and customer engagement.
  • Oversaw inventory management to minimize waste and optimize supply chain efficiency.
  • Enhanced marketing strategies to increase restaurant visibility and attract new clientele.
  • Established strong relationships with local suppliers to secure high-quality ingredients at competitive prices.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to drive continuous improvements in service quality and dining experience.
  • Implemented cost control measures that improved profitability while maintaining product quality standards.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior Product or Service to customers.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
  • Evaluated company performance against objectives, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired results.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented effective financial management practices, improving cash flow and profitability.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice/paychology

Kean University
Union, NJ
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Voorhees
Glen Gardner, NJ
06.1995

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Hiring
  • Business planning
  • Business operations management
  • Client relationship management
  • Finance management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Customer service
  • Customer-oriented
  • Time management
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Circa Reatsurant
10.2007 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice/paychology

Kean University

High School Diploma -

Voorhees