Jonathan Goetz
Markle,IN
Summary
Retired professional seeking part-time or full-time opportunities to leverage extensive experience. Proven track record in streamlining processes to enhance efficiency and profitability. Expertise in team management, cost reduction, and strategic planning, with a focus on driving growth and delivering exceptional customer service. Recognized for strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, capable of managing multiple priorities effectively.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Geiger Restaurants
Roanoke, Indiana
03.2023 - 02.2025
- Supervised daily employee workflow to maximize productivity and uphold quality standards.
- Implemented business strategies that increased revenue and targeted new markets.
- Produced standard operating procedures to document processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Reviewed financial statements and sales reports to evaluate productivity and goal attainment.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to track stock levels and reduce costs.
- Engaged customers using strong verbal skills to ascertain needs and preferences.
- Provided leadership and mentoring to newly hired employees on various company programs.
- Coordinated budgets, accounts, itineraries, and appointment schedules for improved efficiency.
Owner/Operator
The Pickle Bar and Restaurant
Markle, Indiana
10.2005 - 11.2021
- Oversaw daily operations of a high-volume restaurant and bar.
- Ensured adherence to health and safety regulations in food service.
- Managed vendor negotiations and inventory for supplies.
- Directed financial reporting and budgeting processes to optimize profitability.
- Cultivated long-term customer relationships through exceptional service and issue resolution.
- Provided leadership support through coaching and mentorship programs for team members.
- Utilized active listening and inquiry response skills to strengthen customer relationships.
- Conducted repairs on plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
- Prepared and cooked diverse menu items according to recipes and standards.
Risk Manager
American Specialties
Roanoke, Indiana
03.1996 - 10.2005
- Executed regular audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Facilitated training sessions on risk management best practices for staff.
- Provided recommendations to facilities and underwriters for loss improvement and accurate insurance rating.
- Conducted market research to identify trends and customer needs for targeted campaigns.
- Developed and maintained relationships with current and prospective clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Huntington University
Huntington, IN05-1991
Skills
- Process optimization
- Financial analysis
- Inventory management
- Standard operating procedures
- Customer relationship management
- Customer engagement
- Problem solving
Timeline
Operations Manager
Geiger Restaurants
03.2023 - 02.2025
Owner/Operator
The Pickle Bar and Restaurant
10.2005 - 11.2021
Risk Manager
American Specialties
03.1996 - 10.2005
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Huntington University
Similar Profiles
Christine MorrisChristine Morris
Property Manager at Geiger Properties, LLCProperty Manager at Geiger Properties, LLC
Michael J CroweMichael J Crowe
Laborer at Geiger Bros.Laborer at Geiger Bros.
Mihai FloreaMihai Florea
Sales Associate at Kurt GeigerSales Associate at Kurt Geiger
Kimmi ChristmanKimmi Christman
General Manager at Edgewater MillsGeneral Manager at Edgewater Mills
Alyssia MillerAlyssia Miller
Store Director at At Home - Home Decor and Holiday SuperstoreStore Director at At Home - Home Decor and Holiday Superstore