Experienced operations manager with 10 years of demonstrated success in leading diverse teams and delivering excellent results. Seeking a position with a growing organization to make a positive impact on the community in which it operates, and experience opportunity for long-term career growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager
Flemings Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
El Segundo, Ca
03.2024 - Current
Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
Established strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring long-term partnerships and repeat business.
Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Reduced costs, optimized resource allocation, and improved efficiency in managing projects
Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
Conducted performance evaluations, compensations and hiring to maintain appropriate staffing requirements.
Reinforce standards of excellence by coaching, training and motivating teams
Created content, service models and training materials for new initiatives that include new restaurant openings, limited time offerings and staff development
Developed ongoing training initiative to improve beverage knowledge of serving employees.
Managed budgeting and financial reporting, maintaining accurate records of revenues and expenses.
Fostered a positive team atmosphere by promoting open communication channels between staff members regarding best practices or concerns within the workplace setting.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, providing constructive feedback to foster growth and development.
Maintained compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to alcohol sales and service protocols.
Developed staff training programs to enhance employee knowledge and skillsets in the beverage industry.
Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
RESTAURANT MANAGER
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
11.2015 - 10.2021
Support the front of the house staff in creating excellent fine dining service for each guest
Implemented new ideas resulting in increased sales and becoming highest grossing location
Responsible for resolving problems with guest service
Assisted the Private Dining Director in organizing and coordinating events.
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Red Dragon Karate
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
06.2011 - 11.2015
Manage Accounts Receivable for up to 200 clients
Organize outreach programs and create new sales opportunities
Sustain a working culture of hard work and fun for employees and clients.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
KEY ASSOCIATE
Ginger’s Quilt Shoppe
Upland, CA
01.2008 - 01.2013
Coordinate events & maintained the monthly calendar
Scheduled classes for the store using Excel and Word
Maintained Store Website
Create product displays and organized the overall store appearance.
Streamlined communication channels within the team, resulting in improved collaboration and overall project success.
Streamlined opening and closing procedures as integral member of store staff.
Education
Masters - Business Administration
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
California Baptist University
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Communications
Adult Learning
Organization
Team Leadership
Relationship Building
Problem Solving
Teamwork
Results Driver
Training and Implementation of company systems and processes