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Kelly Vitzthum

Bethpage,NY

Summary

Driven by a results-focused approach, I excelled at Bowlero Corp by implementing innovative practices that spurred business growth and enhanced operational efficiency. My expertise in P&L management and leadership fostered a culture of continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, achieving significant advancements in employee development and expense control.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Bowlero Corp
03.2017 - Current
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Claims Processor

Healthplex
06.2014 - 03.2017
  • Evaluated accuracy and quality of data entered into agency management system.
  • Collaborated with claims department and industry anti-fraud organizations to resolve claims.
  • Complied with regulations and guidelines related to claims processing to maintain quality and adherence to standards.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.

Bartender

AMF Syosset Lanes
05.2006 - 06.2014
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Boosted bar profitability, mentoring team members on routine procedures and productivity strategies.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.

Front Desk Associate

AMF Syosset Lanes
05.2005 - 06.2014
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Performed basic daily bookkeeping tasks.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of front desk area.
  • Schedule and execute events and birthday parties, being main person for set up, day of management and clean up

Snackbar Attendant

AMF Syosset Lanes
05.2005 - 06.2014
  • Prepared quality products while maintaining proper food safety practices, portion control, and presentation within service goal times.
  • Maintained clean, organized workspace according to operational standards.
  • Handled cash and processed payments, sorting bills, and maintaining records of transactions.
  • Monitored inventory and notified management of deficiencies or shortages.
  • Prepped food items for later use to save staff time during busy hours.
  • Consistently provided friendly service to promote better customer engagement.

Front Counter Clerk

Bagel Boss
06.2004 - 07.2006

· Courteously greeted customers and efficiently processed food orders within a busy, fast paced restaurant environment

· Operated cash registers and processed credit card transactions

· Balanced register drawers at the end of each shift

· Attentively checked for food appearance, temperature and portion size


Education

High School Diploma -

Hicksville High School
Hicksville
06.2006

Skills

  • Operations Oversight
  • Expense Control
  • P&L Management
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Customer Retention
  • Purchasing and planning
  • Employee Development
  • Leadership and team building

Timeline

General Manager

Bowlero Corp
03.2017 - Current

Claims Processor

Healthplex
06.2014 - 03.2017

Bartender

AMF Syosset Lanes
05.2006 - 06.2014

Front Desk Associate

AMF Syosset Lanes
05.2005 - 06.2014

Snackbar Attendant

AMF Syosset Lanes
05.2005 - 06.2014

Front Counter Clerk

Bagel Boss
06.2004 - 07.2006

High School Diploma -

Hicksville High School
Kelly Vitzthum