Open To Work
Jeffrey Wagoner
Springboro,OH
Summary
Customer-focused management professional with extensive operations management experience and strong team leadership skills. Proven success in implementing sales growth strategies and enhancing staff performance. Expertise in fostering productive work environments to drive organizational success.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Owner
Buckeye JJ Group & 937Sammies
Dayton, OH
07.2008 - Current
- Managed overall operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
- Evaluate, Develop, & Implement Sales Growth Strategies to be used in real time to not only increase sales but maintain the existing base.
- Developing a Strong Management Team capable of Extreme Success.
- Facilitated team development activities to improve collaboration and enhance skills.
- Oversee day to day operations.
- Executed daily tasks, including ordering, scheduling, and customer service, to maintain operational flow.
- Contributed to team efforts at Jimmy John's, supporting operational efficiency and service quality.
Owner
Casey's Drive Thru
Fairborn, Ohio
06.2024 - 10.2025
- Managed daily store operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and fostering a safe shopping environment.
- Supervised staff, training and supporting team members to improve service quality.
- Oversaw inventory management, conducting regular stock audits to maintain accuracy.
- Implemented promotional strategies, increasing product visibility and contributing to sales growth.
Managing Owner
Sips Cafe & Bar
Centerville, OH
03.2006 - 06.2008
- Operations Manager
- Coordinated scheduling, ordering, recruitment, hiring, termination, inventory, marketing, and customer service to streamline operations.
- Led culinary staff, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality food service.
Assistant General Manager
Thomas & King
Lexington, KY
12.2004 - 03.2006
- Coordinated daily operations to assist General Manager in achieving seamless workflow.
- Managed scheduling, ordering, recruitment, hiring, termination, inventory, marketing, and customer service from start to finish.
- Johny Carino's & Applebee's
General Manager
The Chop House
Centerville, OH
02.2000 - 10.2004
- Oversaw operations of restaurant front of house and back of house.
- Coordinated scheduling, ordering, recruitment, hiring, termination, inventory management, marketing, and customer service from start to finish.
- Managed daily restaurant operations and ensured smooth service flow.
- Oversaw staff recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.
- Developed and implemented operational policies for efficiency.
Sous Chef
The Golf Club at Yankee Trace
Centerville, OH
05.1998 - 03.2000
- Created seasonal menus that showcased local ingredients and aligned with culinary trends.
- Developed recipes to enhance flavor profiles and presentation techniques.
- Collaborated with suppliers to source fresh produce and quality ingredients.
- Supervised kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food safety and cleanliness.
- Streamlined food preparation processes to improve efficiency and organization.
- Onboarded and trained new staff on cooking techniques and kitchen protocols to enhance team performance.
- Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
- Oversaw inventory management and procurement to maintain efficient kitchen operations.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations during food handling and storage practices.
Education
College Prep -
Springboro High School
Springboro, OH05-2000
Skills
- Operations management
- Supply chain optimization
- People skills
- Budget management
- Sales strategies
- Data analysis
- Regulatory compliance
- Team leadership
- Staff training
- Negotiation
- Issue resolution
- Problem solving
- Multi-tasking
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Communications
- People skills
- Competitive analysis
- Effective communication
Affiliations
- Entering 18th Season Coaching Football
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$85000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Owner
Casey's Drive Thru
06.2024 - 10.2025
Managing Owner
Buckeye JJ Group & 937Sammies
07.2008 - Current
Managing Owner
Sips Cafe & Bar
03.2006 - 06.2008
Assistant General Manager
Thomas & King
12.2004 - 03.2006
General Manager
The Chop House
02.2000 - 10.2004
Sous Chef
The Golf Club at Yankee Trace
05.1998 - 03.2000
College Prep -
Springboro High School