John Musarra
Henderson,KY
Summary
Hardworking construction worer/partner well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Worker
Musarra & West Construction
Henderson, KY
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained relationships with key stakeholders, clients, and customers to ensure satisfaction with services provided.
- Provided leadership and guidance to team members while encouraging collaboration across departments.
- Analyzed data from various sources in order to identify areas of improvement within the organization's processes or procedures.
- Worked cross-functionally to drive process improvement, optimizing internal operations.
Restaurant Owner
North South Truck Stop Cafe
Robards, KY
12.2004 - 12.2021
- Developed and implemented effective marketing strategies to increase restaurant sales.
- Established standards for quality control, customer service, health and safety regulations.
- Oversaw daily operations of the restaurant including staff scheduling, budgeting and inventory management.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for food, equipment and supplies.
- Trained and supervised kitchen staff in proper food preparation techniques.
- Analyzed financial reports to identify areas of improvement or cost savings opportunities.
- Monitored customer feedback to ensure satisfaction with menu items and services provided.
- Created promotions and special events to attract customers and boost sales.
- Implemented operational procedures to maximize efficiency while minimizing costs.
- Developed menus that featured local ingredients while meeting customer demands.
- Responded promptly to customer complaints or issues related to the restaurant's services or products.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and policies governing restaurants in the area.
- Performed regular inspections of kitchen facilities to ensure cleanliness, safety requirements are met as well as adherence to health codes, regulations set by state, local government agencies .
- Managed cash flow by setting budgets for expenses such as labor cost, food cost, ensuring timely payment of bills and taxes as well as monitoring accounts receivable and payable records .
- Maintained relationships with suppliers and distributors in order to secure best deals on orders placed .
- Coordinated catering services when requested by customers .
- Made weekly employee schedules, assigned work tasks and regularly checked quality and productivity of team members.
- Hired, trained and motivated staff to fill all restaurant openings.
Logistics Readiness Airman
USAF
LAckland AFB, TX
02.1983 - 12.2004
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of cargo onto aircrafts.
- Conducted daily inspections of equipment and vehicles for proper operation.
- Performed maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems on ground support equipment.
- Coordinated with other personnel to ensure timely delivery of cargo items.
- Assessed hazardous material storage areas for compliance with safety regulations.
- Tracked inventory using automated tracking systems such as Logistics Information Warehouse.
- Created detailed reports on shipments, deliveries, and inventories using Microsoft Office applications.
- Developed training plans for new personnel assigned to logistics readiness teams.
- Loaded, unloaded, moved and sorted materials to keep items flowing to correct locations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics Management
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01-1990
Associate of Applied Science - Human Resources Management
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01-1990
Skills
- Department Collaboration
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Excellent Customer Relations
- Customer Service And Support
- Process Improvement
- Work Planning And Prioritization
- Safety Procedures
- Production Planning
- Closeout Material Creation
- Calculation Checking
- Conflict Mediation
- Site Monitoring
- Safety Control
- Site Grading
- Negotiation
- Analytical Thinking
- Cultural Awareness
- Construction Administration
- Subcontractors Management
- Construction Layout
- Equipment Operations
- Decision-Making Skills
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Repair Services
- Construction Equipment Repair
- Construction Practices
- People Management
- Labor Oversight
- Concrete Setting
- Renovations, Building, And Demolition
Timeline
Construction Worker
Musarra & West Construction
10.2022 - Current
Restaurant Owner
North South Truck Stop Cafe
12.2004 - 12.2021
Logistics Readiness Airman
USAF
02.1983 - 12.2004
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics Management
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Applied Science - Human Resources Management
Community College of The Air Force