Operations professional who excels in managing multi-unit operations to ensure seamless execution and high-quality results. Known for fostering collaborative environments and adapting to changing business needs. Skilled in strategic planning and problem-solving, consistently delivering impactful outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Area Director of Operations
Dairy Queen
05.2020 - 07.2025
Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new systems.
Developed strategic plans to drive revenue growth, reduce costs, and improve overall business performance.
Worked cross-departmentally to troubleshoot order and inventory-related issues, generating widespread collaboration and supporting lasting internal partnerships.
Built culture of employee motivation and active engagement through targeted monthly goals and accountability systems with positive reinforcement.
Established and monitored quality assurance standards to achieve operational excellence.
Restaurant General Manager
U.S. Beef Corporation dba Arby's
04.2010 - 05.2020
Managed all aspects of daily operations, including managing budgets, inventory control, and vendor relations.
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
Conducted health, safety, and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
Evaluated performance metrics regularly, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting strategies accordingly for continued growth in sales figures.
Analyzed variances and implemented corrective actions to increase average meal checks and customer visits.
Implemented efficient scheduling practices to ensure optimal staffing levels during peak business hours.
Self Reliance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
09.2007 - 05.2010
Collaborated with families, service providers, and community resources to develop comprehensive treatment plans for children in need
Collaborated with law enforcement agencies when necessary to ensure child protection measures were implemented effectively
Assisted families in accessing community resources such as housing assistance programs, mental health services, educational support programs for children with special needs etc
Increased access to community resources by establishing partnerships with local organizations and agencies.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Business Management
Boise State University
Boise, ID
08.2023
Skills
Food service management
Payroll management (10 years)
Multi unit management (10 years)
Organizational development
Staff development
Data-driven decision making
Recruitment and retention
Cost control
Effective communication
Recruitment and hiring
Business leadership
Schedule management
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 67 staff members.
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Successfully restructured and implemented in-house and external signature training series.
Trained over 12 hiring managers on behavioral interviewing techniques, hiring processes and onboarding.