Adaptable and enterprising Managing Partner with solid industry background and proven expertise in building and leading successful teams. Talented problem-solver and critical thinker, ready to help team and company achieve goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Partner
Longhorn Steakhouse-Darden
Macon, GA
03.2012 - 12.2021
Maintained hygiene, licensing, safety, and COVID-19 health standards.
Analyzed P & L monthly to identify opportunities to improve metrics and meet company goals for food and beverage waste.
Developed talent, trained 20+ managers, 3 managers internally promoted to MP, and 3 hourly employees promoted to manager.
Managed restaurant scheduling for 60-75 employees and 3 managers, maintained staffing levels, interviewed, hired, and oversaw training and I-9 compliance for all new hires.
Increased sales by $1MM+ over tenure with successful team building activities to engage staff to sell.
Inventoried entire restaurant, worked with dozens of vendors regularly, to ensure proper supply levels.
Consistent communication and team based collaboration led to above average scores on guest satisfaction survey.
Promoted business through participation and sponsorship of community events.
Mentored numerous female leaders in the region to promote strong team performance.