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Matthew Celsi

Cortland,OR

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Pacific Northwest Restaurant Group Inc.
12.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.

Operations Manager

Cascadia Global Security
09.2020 - 08.2021
    • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
    • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
    • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
    • Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
    • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
    • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
    • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
    • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
    • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
    • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
    • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

Assistant Manager

JDWY Restaurants LLC
11.2017 - 12.2022
    • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
    • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
    • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
    • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
    • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
    • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
    • Monitored security to protect employees, customers and property.
    • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
    • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
    • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.

Manager in Training

Spearmint Rhino
05.2017 - 11.2017
    • Enhanced supervisory and leadership abilities by working closely with supervisor.
    • Stayed up to date on changing product and service options to provide top-notch support to customers and employees.
    • Handled day-to-day customer or client questions via telephone or email.
    • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations to confirm adequate cash supply.
    • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement.
    • Acted with integrity, honesty and knowledge to promote culture of company.
    • Conceptualized innovative sales solutions to increase company revenue.
    • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
    • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Account Manager

Pacific Power And Light
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Facilitated client satisfaction and renewed customer relations to drive growth.
  • Evaluated client needs and developed tailored solutions to increase positive customer ratings.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Quoted prices, credit terms and other bid specifications.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.

Sales Team Manager- Call Center

Xerox/Apple Project
06.2014 - 01.2017
  • Provided real-time coaching, guidance and feedback to customer service agents to achieve development goals.
  • Led daily team meetings to review performance, set targets and motivate staff.
  • Resolved escalated customer issues promptly and professionally to maintain satisfaction.
  • Determined quality assurance benchmarks and set standards for improvement.
  • Established and oversaw performance targets for call center associates.
  • Evaluated data to identify trends and determine customer service needs.
  • Executed Monthly Performance Plans with representatives to to identify production gaps.
  • Collaborated with training team to boost product support and certification training initiatives.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

Skills

  • Staff training/development
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Operations management
  • Budgeting

Timeline

General Manager

Pacific Northwest Restaurant Group Inc.
12.2022 - Current

Operations Manager

Cascadia Global Security
09.2020 - 08.2021

Assistant Manager

JDWY Restaurants LLC
11.2017 - 12.2022

Manager in Training

Spearmint Rhino
05.2017 - 11.2017

Account Manager

Pacific Power And Light
01.2017 - 05.2017

Sales Team Manager- Call Center

Xerox/Apple Project
06.2014 - 01.2017
Matthew Celsi