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Omer Rishi

Nicholasville,KY

Summary

Results-oriented professional with over 30 years of experience in operations management. Proven track record in training and coaching teams to elevate performance and enhance customer satisfaction. Committed to fostering a positive workplace culture and driving business growth.

Dynamic General Manager with expertise in operations management and team building. Known for driving profitability through effective P&L management and cost control measures.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Frisch's Big Boy Restaurant
Locations In Georgetown And Frankfort
04.1993 - 06.2026
  • Directed daily operations to ensure efficiency and quality in service delivery.
  • Implemented cost control measures to enhance profitability and reduce waste.
  • Led staff training programs, improving team performance and customer satisfaction levels.
  • Developed strategic marketing initiatives to increase brand awareness and drive sales growth.
  • Analyzed financial reports to inform decision-making and improve operational performance.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture, enhancing employee engagement and retention rates.
  • Established vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for favorable terms and conditions.
  • Oversaw compliance with health regulations, ensuring safe dining experiences for customers.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • 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.
  • Directed comprehensive sales efforts to exceed revenue targets consistently while maintaining customer satisfaction levels.

General Kitchen Worker

Frisch's Big Boy Restaurant
Lexington, Ky
09.1990 - 04.1993

I started as a kitchen worker, but I continuously learned all the positions in the restaurant (server, drive-thru attendant, breakfast/salad bar, dish washer)

  • April 1993 started management training
  • May 1993 Assistant manager Frankfort, Ky
  • August 1994 Assistant Manager high volume unit in Lexington, KY
  • September 1994 General Manager position Georgetown,Ky
  • July 1997 General Manager high volume unit in Frankfort,Ky

Education

High School Diploma -

Lafyette High School
Lexington, KY
05.1991

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • P&L management
  • Labor cost controls
  • Training and coaching
  • Inventory control
  • Employee scheduling
  • Customer relations
  • Staff training/development

Certification

Servsafe Certification

Timeline

General Manager

Frisch's Big Boy Restaurant
04.1993 - 06.2026

General Kitchen Worker

Frisch's Big Boy Restaurant
09.1990 - 04.1993

High School Diploma -

Lafyette High School

Awards

  • 2003 Manager of the Year
  • 2005 Top performance Manager
  • Multiple certificates of achievements for: Speed of service, top sales increase for division, highest volume sales in division
  • 2018 Dave Frisch Award ( highest award in company )
  • 2018 Top EBDITA in the company
  • 2019 Top EBDITA in the company