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Arunrach Pongsawat

Sugar Land

Summary

Experienced professional leader driving operational excellence and strategic growth. Proven track record of fostering team collaboration and achieving impactful results in dynamic environments. Skilled in navigating complex challenges, optimizing processes, and cultivating positive workplace cultures. Recognized for adaptability, effective communication, and strong decision-making abilities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Nara Thai Restaurant
04.2009 - 03.2022
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Drove the successful execution of numerous large-scale events/promotions while closely managing costs/budgetary constraints associated with event planning/management activities.
  • Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Art

Bangkok University
Bangkok, Thailand
07-2007

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Time management
  • Training and coaching

Languages

English
Professional Working
Thai
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

General Manager

Nara Thai Restaurant
04.2009 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Art

Bangkok University
Arunrach Pongsawat