Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Work Preference
Timeline
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Nichole Clements

Nichole Clements

Mansfield,Texas

Summary

Highly accomplished and results-driven Hospitality Executive with over 20 years of progressive experience managing all facets of full-service hotels, high-volume restaurants, and high-end banquet operations. Proven expertise as a General Manager and Assistant General Manager in driving operational efficiency, maximizing profitability through strategic revenue management and budgeting, and leading diverse teams to deliver exceptional guest satisfaction. Skilled in high-volume financial management and ensuring strict compliance with health and safety regulations. Dedicated to mentorship and fostering high-performance cultures across all departments, from front desk to kitchen operations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
1
1

TABC

1
1

Texas Food Handler and Safety

1
1

Texas Food Manager Certificate

1
1

Dealing with difficult and demanding customers

Work History

Freelance Event Promoter

The White House
Washington DC, Washington
2001 - 2001
  • Executed local fundraising and charity events during campaign stay.
  • Controlled release of proprietary and confidential information for client lists.
  • Collaborated with coworkers in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
  • Identified project delays and promptly alerted Secret Service.
  • Selected appropriate entertainment and organized rehearsals to maximize efficiency.
  • Optimized driver assignments based on load type and planned routes.
  • Provided on-site training to staff for improved performance.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding dietary needs and special requests.

Assistant General Manager

Fat Daddy's Sports & Spirits Cafe
Mansfield, TX
08.2025 - 09.2025

Experienced Assistant General Manager with a proven track record of supporting daily operations, leading teams, improving efficiency, and ensuring exceptional customer service satisfaction. Skilled in staff supervision, budgeting, scheduling, inventory control, and policy implementation to achieve organizational goals and maintain high performance standards.

General Manager

Algonquin Hotel & RockStar Bar & Grill
Sault Ste Marie, Canada
10.2016 - 06.2021
  • Led and managed all hotel operations, including front desk, housekeeping, laundry, and guest services.
  • Oversaw revenue management processes to maximize profitability while ensuring competitive pricing.
  • Ensured compliance with health, safety, and hospitality regulations.
  • Recruited, trained, and mentored staff to enhance performance and support professional development.
  • Managed budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to meet operational objectives.
  • Addressed guest inquiries and resolved issues promptly to ensure satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to enhance hotel promotion through various channels.
  • Maintained effective communication across departments to facilitate seamless operations.

Banquet Coordinator

Country Club of Landfall
Wilmington, NC
04.2010 - 08.2016
  • Devised and managed menu plans for weekly and special events.
  • Conducted quality control on food preparation, production, and plating processes.
  • Evaluated business operations to align workflows for optimal coverage and customer satisfaction.
  • Forecasted supply needs based on previous consumption and projected business levels.
  • Completed daily financial tasks exceeding $100,000 in cash and card transactions.
  • Trained over 75 employees on menu changes and operational procedures.
  • Provided comprehensive training for kitchen staff to enhance team performance.
  • Oversaw hiring, training, and performance management of all kitchen personnel.

Banquet Director

Figure Eight Island Yacht Club
Wilmington, NC
11.2006 - 01.2010
  • Completed members paperwork and gathered all necessary information, such as possible allergies, aggressive behavior, preferred food type, and contact information for each individual.
  • Had professional interactions with customers, peers, and the General Manager, which aided in the development of clear communication and increased club membership.
  • Safeguarded the company, its employees, and its customers by monitoring alcohol consumption and adhering to legal service requirements.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism and calmness with all personnel even in high-stress situations.
  • Created production schedules, drawings, and materials to gain a better understanding of the banquet's details prior to the start of the project.
  • Listened to customer feedback, provided appropriate responses, and forwarded issues to the appropriate department.
  • Went to networking and creative events in the community to find new talent and employees.
  • Inspired employees to work at their highest levels of efficiency and quality.

Personal Assistant to Executive Loan Specialist

Cooperative Bank
Wilmington, NC
12.2003 - 03.2006
  • Managed schedules, appointments, and calendars to optimize daily operations.
  • Coordinated meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements for efficient planning.
  • Handled emails, phone calls, and correspondence to facilitate effective communication.
  • Drafted, proofread, and edited documents and presentations for clarity and professionalism.
  • Maintained organized files, records, and databases for easy access.
  • Assisted with day-to-day tasks and special projects while managing multiple priorities.
  • Communicated with clients and vendors to maintain strong business relationships.
  • Organized events by booking venues, coordinating catering, and managing logistics.

Education

Associate of Arts - Food Services Management

University of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
01.1991

High School -

Chippewa Valley High School
Mt Clemens, MI
01.1989

Skills

  • Notary services
  • Operational improvement
  • Project management
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Food presentation
  • Problem resolution
  • High-volume dining experience
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Customer service excellence
  • Relationship development
  • Communication skills
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Organizational skills
  • Staff management strategies
  • Budget management
  • Recruitment and hiring

Certification

Certification in "Dealing with Difficult and Demanding Customers"

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Remote

Timeline

Assistant General Manager

Fat Daddy's Sports & Spirits Cafe
08.2025 - 09.2025

General Manager

Algonquin Hotel & RockStar Bar & Grill
10.2016 - 06.2021

Banquet Coordinator

Country Club of Landfall
04.2010 - 08.2016

Banquet Director

Figure Eight Island Yacht Club
11.2006 - 01.2010

Personal Assistant to Executive Loan Specialist

Cooperative Bank
12.2003 - 03.2006

Associate of Arts - Food Services Management

University of Buffalo

High School -

Chippewa Valley High School

Freelance Event Promoter

The White House
2001 - 2001