Michael Kowalsky
Sherman,Texas
Summary
Experienced in food service management with strong track record in leading teams and optimizing operations. Skilled in strategic planning, cost control, and customer satisfaction. Known for adaptability, effective communication, and fostering collaborative work environment. Proven ability to drive results and meet organizational goals.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Braums
05.2010 - 02.2025
- Hire, Train, and provide leadership
- Scheduling
- Food Preparation
- Customer Satisfaction and Handle Customer Concerns
- Cleaning
- Supervise 6 Management Team Members and 45+ Employees
- Implement Company Policies
- Inventory and inventory waste control
Stocker
Dennison Wal-mart
07.2008
Assistant Manager
Braums
10.2008 - 05.2010
- Hire, Train, and provide leadership
- Food Preparation
- Customer Satisfaction and Handle Customer Concerns
- Cleaning
- Nightly paperwork
- Implement Company Policies
Head Cashier/Acting Assistant Manager
Murphys USA
05.2008 - 07.2008
Delivery Driver
Mancino's Pizza
07.2005 - 01.2007
- Deliver Orders
- Food Preparation
- Cleaning
Motor Route Carrier
Palladium Item
05.2004 - 07.2005
- Deliver Papers and Collection
Night Manager
Cox Newmarket
03.2001 - 01.2002
- In charge of stock crew
- Receiving
- Security
General Labor
Libbey Owens Ford
02.2000 - 03.2001
- Cut and grind auto glass
Store General Manager
Papa John's Pizza
03.1998 - 02.2000
- Hiring
- Scheduling
- Inventory
- Daily operations
Store General Manager
Papa John's Pizza
07.1996 - 03.1998
- Hiring
- Scheduling
- Inventory
- Daily operations
Store General Manager
Papa John's Pizza
11.1994 - 07.1996
- Hiring
- Scheduling
- Inventory
- Daily operations
Delivery Driver - Store Manager
Domino's Pizza
03.1988 - 11.1994
- Worked way up from driver to eventual store manager
- Deliver Orders
- Food Preparation
- Cleaning
- Hiring
- Scheduling
- Inventory
- Daily operations
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Info Systems Programming Analysis Specialization
Ivy Tech
Richmond, Indiana12.2004
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management strength
- Valid Driver's license
- Security awareness
- Store operations
- Team motivation
- Store opening/closing procedures
- Operations management
- Cash handling
- Delivery logging
- Customer service
- Store merchandising
- Employee training
- Team building and leadership
- Inventory control and auditing
- Self motivation
- Willing to learn
Timeline
General Manager
Braums
05.2010 - 02.2025
Assistant Manager
Braums
10.2008 - 05.2010
Stocker
Dennison Wal-mart
07.2008
Head Cashier/Acting Assistant Manager
Murphys USA
05.2008 - 07.2008
Delivery Driver
Mancino's Pizza
07.2005 - 01.2007
Motor Route Carrier
Palladium Item
05.2004 - 07.2005
Night Manager
Cox Newmarket
03.2001 - 01.2002
General Labor
Libbey Owens Ford
02.2000 - 03.2001
Store General Manager
Papa John's Pizza
03.1998 - 02.2000
Store General Manager
Papa John's Pizza
07.1996 - 03.1998
Store General Manager
Papa John's Pizza
11.1994 - 07.1996
Delivery Driver - Store Manager
Domino's Pizza
03.1988 - 11.1994
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Info Systems Programming Analysis Specialization
Ivy Tech
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