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Randie Sollitto

Seekonk,MA

Summary

Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at Frankie's International Bistro, leading staff and enhancing guest experiences, resulting in a significant increase in 5-star reviews over my time there. Expertise in outside sales as an Account Executive for Payroc, successfully driving credit card processing solutions through cold-calling merchants, installing terminals, and selling POS systems. A seasoned musical agent with a decade of experience, complemented by a strong background in sales, advertising, and creative content development across various media platforms. Recognized for exceptional negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to foster strong client relationships, combining a passion for sales with a unique blend of creativity and analytical thinking.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant General Manager

Frankies International Bistro
02.2025 - Current

As GM at Frankies here are some of my job details:

Daily Reports, Cost, Hours, Employees, Food

Changed The website

Changed the room temperature

Learned back end functions of our POS System

Scheduling

Open daily with all that entails

Re-staffing

Social Media

Addressed many issues that had been unresolved. (grease trap pumping, plumber, CO2, had draft lines cleaned etc..


Owner

R Music Productions
01.2010 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Managed multiple business and band schedules
  • Negotiated cost
  • Customized schedules for maximum success for both bands and venues
  • Sold to a variety of venues with different needs and personalities
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards across industry operations.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.

Managing Partner

What Matters? Band
05.1987 - Current
  • Established and implemented business procedures and process improvements.
  • Increased revenue with successful promotional strategies and reductions in costs.
  • Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
  • Handled all scheduling

Outside Sales Account Executive

Payroc
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Cold-called merchants.
  • Installed terminals.
  • Sold POS systems.

Advertising Sales Manager

Bay Queen Cruises
04.2007 - 10.2009
  • Purchased all forms of media including radio, television and print
  • Optimized advertising budget
  • Wrote and recorded jingle
  • Created hand out form to communicate and receive feedback from our guests


Advertising Account Executive

Media Associates
01.2005 - 05.2007
  • Created and presented media and advertising packages to prospective customers.
  • Helped customers in determining design and layout of sold and spec ads.
  • Developed strong relationships with advertisers and negotiated pricing following established procedures.
  • Directed creative aspects of advertising campaigns.
  • Created television, radio and print ads
  • Maintained accounts

Education

High School Diploma -

East Providence High School
East Providence, RI
06.1981

Skills

  • Organized
  • Highly motivated
  • Sales experience
  • Detail oriented
  • Leadership experience
  • Communication skills
  • Dedicated
  • Allergen Certified
  • Choking Certified
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Restaurant General Manager

Frankies International Bistro
02.2025 - Current

Outside Sales Account Executive

Payroc
04.2023 - 08.2024

Owner

R Music Productions
01.2010 - Current

Advertising Sales Manager

Bay Queen Cruises
04.2007 - 10.2009

Advertising Account Executive

Media Associates
01.2005 - 05.2007

Managing Partner

What Matters? Band
05.1987 - Current

High School Diploma -

East Providence High School

References

References available upon request.