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Work History
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Paul Harris

Niagara Falls,NY

Summary

Experienced in operational control and specification compliance, I improved production standards at Sumitomo Rubber USA. As a Restaurant General Manager at both Old Country Buffet and QDOBA Mexican Eats, I excelled in staff supervision and marketing strategy development, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and leadership.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator / Tire Builder

Sumitomo Rubber USA
Tonawanda , NY
02.2021 - 11.2024
  • Monitored machine operation during the tire-building process to ensure proper assembly of components and accuracy of data entry.
  • Operated tire building machines to build tires according to specifications.
  • Assembled tires from components such as Treads and Sidewall, Ply (fabric), and Beads.
  • Inspected finished product for defects in material or workmanship.

Restaurant General Manager

Old Country Buffet
Clarence, NY
11.2008 - 03.2020
  • Monitored daily operations to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate inventories of food, supplies and equipment.
  • Scheduled staff shifts and monitored labor costs.
  • Ensured compliance with health, safety and sanitation standards.

Restaurant General Manager

QDOBA Mexican Eats
Niagara Falls, NY
08.2016 - 07.2019
  • Monitored daily operations to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised staff members.
  • Developed marketing strategies to promote restaurant services.
  • Analyzed financial statements and prepared budgets for the restaurant.

Education

High School Diploma -

LaSalle Sr. High School
Niagara Falls, NY
06-1990

Skills

  • Operational control
  • Specification compliance
  • Machining and production standards
  • Production preparation

Accomplishments

  • In my first year at Sumitomo Rubber, I was selected to be onshift leadhand for the union performing various tasks and mainly canvassing for the overtime based on charged hours and senority.

Certification

  • I am certified in HVAC from Erie1Boces

Timeline

Machine Operator / Tire Builder

Sumitomo Rubber USA
02.2021 - 11.2024

Restaurant General Manager

QDOBA Mexican Eats
08.2016 - 07.2019

Restaurant General Manager

Old Country Buffet
11.2008 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

LaSalle Sr. High School
Paul Harris