John Uvira
Columbus
Summary
Entrepreneurial, hands on and hard working. Proven track record of strategic leadership and business development. Successfully led initiatives that resulted in significant revenue growth with expertise in financial planning and operational efficiency.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Silent Partner
Moes Southwestern Grill, Cinnabon, Auntie Anne's,
01.2019 - 11.2024
- Identified business opportunities and negotiated purchases.
- Set up all aspects of new business acquisitions.
Owner
Tim Hortons
05.2003 - 12.2018
- Identified and acquired new site locations with favorable demographics and traffic patterns expanding business into new markets, .
- Negotiated land purchases, leases, supplier and lending contracts.
- Managed buildouts and store openings.
- Managed day-to-day business operations ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by management..
- Implemented efficient business processes and streamlined operations .
- 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.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of management.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by implementing policies or procedures.
- Achieved significant cost savings by implementing energy-efficient solutions across company facilities.
- Negotiated price and service with vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
- Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Education
BBA - Business
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA09-2001
Skills
- Operational excellence
- Business development
- Vendor management
- Contract negotiation
Timeline
Silent Partner
Moes Southwestern Grill, Cinnabon, Auntie Anne's,
01.2019 - 11.2024
Owner
Tim Hortons
05.2003 - 12.2018
BBA - Business
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
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