Accomplished General Manager with a strong focus on customer relationship management and team development. Successfully implemented strategies that improved operational efficiency and built lasting client loyalty.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
Little Pub Company
Denver, CO
11.2011 - Current
Led operational strategy, enhancing efficiency and productivity.
Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving cost control.
Developed training programs for staff, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
Oversaw financial performance, budgets to optimize profitability and reduce expenses.
Managed budget implementations and increased our gross profit margin.
Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Overseeing daily operations and striving to increase business, and elevate service.
Proccessed payroll bi-weekly, weekly inventory, ordering product, processing invoices, managing waste and improving quality of product and service.
Server
The Corner Office Restaurant + Martini Bar
Denver, CO
2009 - 2012
Delivered exceptional customer service in high-volume dining environment.
Managed multiple tables, ensuring prompt and accurate order fulfillment.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and presentation.
Trained new servers on menu offerings and restaurant protocols.
Developed strong relationships with regular patrons, fostering loyalty and repeat business.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Lead Bartender
Willie G's Seafood
Denver, CO
2009 - 2011
Supervised daily bar operations, ensuring smooth workflow and exceptional customer service.
Trained and mentored junior bartenders on cocktail preparation and customer engagement techniques.
Developed seasonal cocktail menus, incorporating fresh ingredients to enhance guest experiences.
Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock rotation and minimizing waste through effective ordering practices.
Implemented training programs focusing on mixology skills and safety protocols for bar staff.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to create signature drink pairings that complemented menu offerings.
Resolved customer complaints efficiently, enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty to the establishment.
Server
Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill
Las Vegas, NV
2006 - 2009
Catered to high clientele and provided a personalized guests experience.
Built a rapport with high rollers, frequent business travelers as well as celebrity's.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.