Nicholas Curzio
Glendale,NY
Summary
Proven leader and a resourceful employee manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Happy Place Restaurant Group Inc.
01.2018 - Current
- Handles all hiring and training of new and current employees
- Manages multiple high volume restaurants including food and liquor inventories, HR decisions, payroll, payroll taxes, benefits and unemployment claims
- Uses Six Sigma functions to increase profitability and motivate staff of over 60 employees.
- Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
Director
AVC Music Inc
03.2010 - 01.2018
- Performs and coordinates events at multiple venues in the U.S and abroad
- Transports equipment and freight to multiple venues and stops
- CDL Class B licensed
- Booked and directed thousands of private events throughout the tri-state area
- Interviews, hires and trains new employees, completes performance reviews, and provides performance improvement guidance
- Delegates tasks and empowers a team of 25 employees to take responsibility for roles and goals through accountability and regular feedback
- Motivates and coaches employees in the development of customer service skills and techniques to build and maintain positive customer experiences and relationships
- Forecasts and meets sales goals and organizes employee work schedules to guarantee sufficient staffing levels
- Addresses and resolves any employee or team issue in a manner that emphasizes the mission, guiding principles, and values of the organization
- Maintains personnel files, supervises payroll, monitors overtime reports, and ensures the timely submission of weekly payroll records in compliance with company guidelines.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
Managing Director
Greentree Financial Advisors
09.2002 - 02.2010
- Delivered the highest level of customer service with a professional and positive attitude
- Handled training, and managing a staff of 15 employees
- Used Six Sigma methodology to refine operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations, and effectively addressed customer needs to ensure satisfaction and inspire customer loyalty
- State and S.E.C Registered Investment Advisor with managed client assets of up to $100 million
- Responsible for all buy side equity investment decisions for accounts under management
- Conducted daily account reviews and rebalanced portfolios according to clients goals and allocations
- Confirmed daily transactions with intermediaries and created daily mark to market profit and loss reports
- Oversee all aspects of business management including Human Resource decisions, payroll, payroll taxes, unemployment claims and state registrations
- Editor and publisher of the F.X.C Newsletter
- Create, Edit and publish the second longest running financial newsletter in the investment industry (36 years)
- Copyright and edit content for website publication.
- Developed comprehensive business plans, outlining long-term goals and actionable steps toward success.
Education
Six Sigma Green Belt Certified -
IAASC
New York, NY06.2000
Bachelor in Business Administration -
City University of New York, Queens College
Queens, NY05.1992
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Marketing
- Budget Administration
- Workforce Management
- Staff Development
- Staff Management
Personal Information
Hobbies: Private Event Speaker, Martial Arts, Music Production
Timeline
Manager
Happy Place Restaurant Group Inc.
01.2018 - Current
Director
AVC Music Inc
03.2010 - 01.2018
Managing Director
Greentree Financial Advisors
09.2002 - 02.2010
Six Sigma Green Belt Certified -
IAASC
Bachelor in Business Administration -
City University of New York, Queens College