Paul Richardson
Cripple Creek
Summary
Dynamic operations leader with a proven track record at Aramark Destinations, excelling in process improvement and operational planning. Skilled in enhancing team communication and driving operational efficiency, I foster positive work environments while achieving significant sales growth and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Operations Manager
Aramark Destinations
05.2024 - Current
- Ensured timely task completion and accurate reporting through effective daily operations management.
- Enhanced team communication by facilitating regular meetings and maintaining open channels.
- Collaborated with General Manager on operational issues and promotional activities.
- Coached team members on delivering exceptional customer service to uphold business professionalism.
Kitchen Manager
Woodland Park School District
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Ensured compliance with health department regulations by maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries while adhering to budget constraints.
- Verified quality and temperature of food through diligent checks and testing.
- Mentored new team members to promote teamwork and enhance kitchen staff collaboration.
Facilities Manager
Woodland Aquatic Center
11.2015 - 01.2022
- Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
- Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
- Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective services, ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.
Training Unit General Manager
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
02.1995 - 07.2015
- Oversaw budget implementations, employee reviews, training programs, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Fostered positive work environment and high employee satisfaction among diverse professional team.
- Developed and executed strategies to drive sales growth and enhance profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success.
Education
High School Diploma -
Topeka West High School
Topeka, KS05-1982
Skills
- Process improvement
- Operational planning
- Operations management
- Operational efficiency
Certification
- ServSafe Expires 08/2029
- Certified ServSafe Instructor & Test Proctor
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Assistant Operations Manager
Aramark Destinations
05.2024 - Current
Kitchen Manager
Woodland Park School District
01.2022 - 11.2024
Facilities Manager
Woodland Aquatic Center
11.2015 - 01.2022
Training Unit General Manager
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
02.1995 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Topeka West High School
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