Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Operation Analyst
Steak N Shake
08.2023 - Current
Understood key metrics and financial expectations
Strong understanding of labor staffing model and the ability to create or modify schedules
Supported collection, analysis, reviewed and presentation of diverse reports and key performance indicators
Identify trends in performance and provide recommendations for labor improvement and operational consistency
Coordinate with other members of the team to review financial information and forecasts
Supported the effectiveness of operations through identification, analysis and maintenance of data
Assisted with internal audits as requested
Assisted with special projects including, but not limited to sales forecasting, labor budgets, labor efficiency, wage market analyses and store hours of operation
Served as a contact for cross-functional teams
Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor
General Manager
Corner Bakery Cafe
03.2023 - 08.2023
Monitored store performance and identified opportunities for improvement
Managed company assets by maintaining clean and fully equipped establishments with properly working equipment
Established employee development plan, setting clear expectations for team members
Established and maintained proactive human resource functions, complying with labor regulations
Developed long and short-range financial objectives, supporting company mission statement
Provided clear direction and set priorities for accomplishing desired actions and results
Used computerized inventory system to plan and manage adequate inventory levels
Managed profit goals against budget and prior year, keeping controllable costs within budget
Executed sales and operational activities, producing results that met or exceeded business plan
Maintained product and service quality standards by conducting ongoing evaluations and investigating complaints
Prepared financial reports, clearly explaining operational effectiveness, trends and variances.
Catering Sales Manager
Corner Bakery Cafe
03.2021 - 03.2023
Oversaw 13 stores catering sales
Built and maintained relationships with new clients
Assisted marketing team with promotion of new events
Participated in planning of executing large orders
Created weekly sales projections
Found new ways to obtain clients
Resolve problems with catering clients to increase return client base
Accurately entered over-the-phone catering orders with clients
Help existing and new clients sign up Catering Rewards Program
Skilled in Monkey Media software (entering orders, editing client profiles, discounts, etc.)
Assistant Manager
Corner Bakery Cafe
03.2016 - 03.2021
Manage opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities
Support staff development and goal attainment by focusing on skill development and job satisfaction
Onboard new employees, including training, mentoring and new hire documentation
Interview, hire, and train staff associates and to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance
Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste
Applied knowledge of previous supply needs and forecasted business levels to estimate required supplies
Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills
Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Killeen, TX
2024
Business Administration -
St.Phillips College
05.2023
Skills
Business Operations
Staff Management
Microsoft Office
Recruiting and interviewing
Communication Skills
Administrative Management
Human Resources Oversight
Multitasking and Prioritization
Customer Relations
Profit and Loss Accountability
Increased profits through providing excellent customer service, following established guidelines and auditing sales reports
Created and implemented new business opportunities by utilizing strategic networking strategies
Prepared and implemented strategic growth plans for territory based on company goals and expectations
Timeline
Restaurant Operation Analyst
Steak N Shake
08.2023 - Current
General Manager
Corner Bakery Cafe
03.2023 - 08.2023
Catering Sales Manager
Corner Bakery Cafe
03.2021 - 03.2023
Assistant Manager
Corner Bakery Cafe
03.2016 - 03.2021
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management