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Spencer Gooddine

Statesboro,GA

Summary

Accomplished District Manager experienced in directing sales, staffing and operations for multiple stores and large staff. Exceptional leader of growth initiatives and new concepts for promotions, product launches and sales initiatives. District Manager with demonstrated experience managing company assets and developing people for future growth. Strategic planner talented in seeing multiple options for improvement, operational streamlining and potential growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Cookout
09.2023 - Current
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to create competitive advantages.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions.

Assistant General Manager

Ruby Tuesday
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Mentored and motivated team members to achieve challenging business goals.
  • Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Shift Manager

Hugh Baby's BBQ & Burger Shop
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Trained 25 staff members monthly on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.

District Manager

Cookout Restaurant
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations
  • Schedule staff hours and assign duties
  • Generated company-leading sales for the Charleston area by brainstorming and implementing new strategies.
  • Built positive and productive relationships with store and field leadership.

General Manager

Cookout Restaurant
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Monitor food preparation methods, portion sizes, and garnishing and presentation of food to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable manner
  • Arrange for equipment maintenance and repairs and coordinate a variety of services such as waste removal and pest control.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.

Co Manager

Cookout Restaurant
05.2017 - 10.2020
  • Count money and make bank deposits
  • Coordinate assignments of cooking personnel to ensure economical use of food and timely preparation
  • Establish standards for personnel performance and customer service.

Crew member

Cookout Restaurant
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas
  • Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, or griddles
  • Clean, stock, and restock workstations and display cases.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Hampstead High School
Bloomingdale, GA
05.2014

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Staff Management
  • MS Office
  • Training and Development
  • Leadership skills
  • Marketing campaigns

Timeline

General Manager

Cookout
09.2023 - Current

Assistant General Manager

Ruby Tuesday
05.2023 - 09.2023

Shift Manager

Hugh Baby's BBQ & Burger Shop
12.2022 - 05.2023

District Manager

Cookout Restaurant
12.2021 - 12.2022

General Manager

Cookout Restaurant
10.2020 - 05.2021

Co Manager

Cookout Restaurant
05.2017 - 10.2020

Crew member

Cookout Restaurant
09.2016 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

New Hampstead High School
Spencer Gooddine