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Thomas Devitt

Thomas Devitt

Manager
Margate,FL

Summary

Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams. Been in the business over 25 years.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

The Mad Donkey Beer Bar & Grille
05.2010 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.

Manager

Umberto's Pizzeria Of Bellmore
03.2019 - 01.2023
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Owner/Operator

Longfellow Management
East Meadow , N.Y.
02.1996 - 05.2016
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Saint John's University
Jamaica Estates, NY
05.1990

Skills

  • Profit and Loss Analysis
  • Operational Analysis
  • Risk and Mitigation Analysis
  • Lean Methodology
  • Executive Leadership
  • Industry Expertise
  • Hiring and Staffing
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Vendor Negotiations

Timeline

Manager

Umberto's Pizzeria Of Bellmore
03.2019 - 01.2023

Owner/Operator

The Mad Donkey Beer Bar & Grille
05.2010 - Current

Owner/Operator

Longfellow Management
02.1996 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Saint John's University
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