Nicholas Degirolamo
Thornton,CO
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Director
Novellus Living
06.2023 - Current
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a collaborative work environment for increased productivity.
- Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.
- Guided staff through periods of organizational change, maintaining morale and engagement during transitions.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging professional development opportunities for staff members.
- Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment.
- Exercised appropriate cost control to meet budget restrictions and maximize profitability.
- Monitored compliance with laws and regulations to protect organization from legal liabilities and penalties.
Director of Dining Services
Morrison Living At Someren Glen
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Enhanced overall dining experience by implementing innovative menu selections and presentation techniques.
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency by optimizing staff schedules and task assignments.
- Boosted customer satisfaction ratings by consistently delivering high-quality food and service.
- Managed budget effectively, reducing unnecessary expenses while maintaining quality standards.
- Oversaw successful catering events, ensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction.
- Maintained strict health and safety standards in accordance with local regulations, resulting in zero violations during tenure.
- Collaborated with marketing team to develop promotional strategies that attracted new customers and increased revenue.
- Established effective communication channels between kitchen and front-of-house teams for smooth daily operations.
- Developed tailored dietary offerings for guests with specific needs or restrictions.
- Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong teamwork amongst all departments.
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
Director of Dining Services
Morrison Living At Shalom Park
03.2019 - 01.2022
- Enhanced overall dining experience by implementing innovative menu selections and presentation techniques.
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency by optimizing staff schedules and task assignments.
- Managed budget effectively, reducing unnecessary expenses while maintaining quality standards.
- Improved inventory management system, minimizing waste and maximizing product freshness.
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
- Established effective communication channels between kitchen and front-of-house teams for smooth daily operations.
- Maintained strict health and safety standards in accordance with local regulations, resulting in zero violations during tenure.
Director of Dining Services
Brookdale Senior Living
09.2017 - 03.2019
- Enhanced overall dining experience by implementing innovative menu selections and presentation techniques.
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency by optimizing staff schedules and task assignments.
- Boosted customer satisfaction ratings by consistently delivering high-quality food and service.
- Managed budget effectively, reducing unnecessary expenses while maintaining quality standards.
- Improved inventory management system, minimizing waste and maximizing product freshness.
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
- Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent line checks.
Certified Dietary Manager
Brookdale Senior Living
01.2017 - 09.2017
- Improved patient satisfaction by developing and implementing customized meal plans according to their dietary needs and preferences.
- Streamlined meal planning processes by utilizing advanced software programs for menu creation and recipe management.
- Managed a team of dietary aides, providing ongoing coaching and support to ensure high-quality meal services for patients.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by staying current on industry best practices and adapting procedures accordingly.
- Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, creativity, and open communication among staff members.
- Conducted regular audits of food storage areas to maintain cleanliness standards and prevent contamination risks.
- Partnered with dietitians in assessing patients' needs for therapeutic diets upon admission or during their stay at the facility.
- Visited with residents to inquire about satisfaction, quality and personal preferences.
Education
MBA - Business Adminatration
Colorado Technical University
Denver, CO03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition And Food
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05.2014
Skills
- Operations Management
- Community Engagement
- Staff Management
- Financial Management
- Human Resources
- Resident Satisfaction
- Profit and Loss Statements
- Leadership Development
Certification
- Assisted Living Administrator
- Certified Dietary Manager
- ServSafe Manager
Timeline
Executive Director
Novellus Living
06.2023 - Current
Director of Dining Services
Morrison Living At Someren Glen
01.2022 - 06.2023
Director of Dining Services
Morrison Living At Shalom Park
03.2019 - 01.2022
Director of Dining Services
Brookdale Senior Living
09.2017 - 03.2019
Certified Dietary Manager
Brookdale Senior Living
01.2017 - 09.2017
MBA - Business Adminatration
Colorado Technical University
Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition And Food
West Virginia University
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