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Ray Santory

Chadds Ford,PA

Summary

Proactive Assistant General Manager with history of success managing operations, building teams and equipping employees with skills to independently handle business needs. Offers progressive experience combined with sound judgement and good problem-solving abilities. Strong record of surpassing organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant General Manager

Wawa
09.2018 - 10.2024


  • Responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the store in the absence of the General Manager
  • Reviews business results, including profitability, and plan for continued improvement.
  • Ordering goods and scheduling labor.
  • Manages and oversees all safety processes within the store.
  • Assists the GM with managing the fuel offer.
  • Ensures a pleasant shopping experience for all customers.
  • Responds to and resolves customer complaints or inquiries.
  • Executes the corporate training plan for all CSAs and effectively conducts hands-on training to ensure associate proficiency.
  • Ensures the planning and execution of established safety, security, quality, and store operations policies, procedures and practices.
  • Supervises the day-to-day task assignments and performance for all associates.
  • Assists with all matters relating to Customer Service Associates and the store team - recruiting, hiring, training, coaching, associate engagement and performance management. Recognizes and rewards associates.
  • Plans and prepares work schedules and coordinates daily assignments
  • supporting the GM with all areas of fuel labor, including preparation of the schedule.
  • Monitors and analyzes business processes and results to profitably achieve store goals.
  • Manages cash and lottery processes.
  • Prepare action plans to leverage the store’s strengths and addresses areas of opportunity. Ensures the execution of all action plans.

General Manager

California Tortilla
11.2011 - 09.2018

California Tortilla – Doylestown/Glen Mills, PA

  • Increased sales over $400,000 at the Doylestown location
  • Reduced food and paper cost 5-7% to an average of 30%
  • Controls purchases, inventory and P&L; reviews and evaluates usage reports; analyzes variances; takes corrective actions
  • Maintains operations by enforcing policies and standard operating procedures
  • Recruiting, training, scheduling, coaching, counseling, corrective management; communicating job expectations
  • Implements strategies to increase average meal checks
  • Attracts patrons by giving personalized accurate service; maintains patron satisfaction by building relationships
  • Protects patrons and employees by consistently maintaining a safe and clean environment
  • Creates a fun, positive, high energy work environment

Education

High School Diploma -

Quincy High School
Quincy, MA

Skills

  • Workflow Coordination
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Team leadership strength
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Inventory Control
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Employee Relations
  • Team leadership expertise
  • Servant Leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Embrace change
  • Emotional Intelligence

Certification

ServSafe

Timeline

Assistant General Manager

Wawa
09.2018 - 10.2024

General Manager

California Tortilla
11.2011 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Quincy High School
Ray Santory