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Heong Soon Park

Seattle

Summary

Experienced with strategic planning, financial management, and team leadership. Utilizes industry knowledge to drive business growth and operational efficiency. Track record of creating and implementing innovative strategies to enhance profitability and productivity.

Professional with deep expertise and readiness for leadership. Proven track record in driving business growth and operational efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Known for reliability, adaptability, strategic vision, and effective problem-solving. Skilled in business management, financial planning, and customer relations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Chef

Bacco Cafe
02.2008 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.

Owner/ Chef

Chan Seattle
05.2012 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.

Owner/ Operator

Meet Korean BBQ
03.2019 - Current
  • 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.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.

Owner/ Chef

Cheese Room Seattle
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.

Owner/ Operator

Luna Park Cafe
10.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Implemented effective financial management practices, improving cash flow and profitability.

Owner

Park Hospitality LLC
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary Art

Seattle Art Institute
Seattle, WA
03-2011

Bachelor of Arts - Small Business Management

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK
06-2007

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship building
  • Project management
  • Operations management
  • Business management
  • Business planning
  • Strategic planning
  • Project estimating
  • Staff management
  • Team oversight
  • Financial management
  • Business development
  • Business launch
  • Business administration
  • Business marketing

Accomplishments

- Two year winning Lamb Jam Seattle, by American Lamb Association 2017 and 2019


- Awarded Rise Star Chef by Star Chefs in 2016



Languages

English
Professional Working
Korea
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Owner/ Operator

Luna Park Cafe
10.2024 - Current

Owner/ Chef

Cheese Room Seattle
05.2024 - Current

Owner

Park Hospitality LLC
01.2023 - Current

Owner/ Operator

Meet Korean BBQ
03.2019 - Current

Owner/ Chef

Chan Seattle
05.2012 - Current

Owner/Chef

Bacco Cafe
02.2008 - Current

Associate of Arts - Culinary Art

Seattle Art Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Small Business Management

University of Alaska Anchorage
Heong Soon Park