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Timothy Medvedik

Saint Clair Shores

Summary

Dynamic operational leader with extensive experience in team management and performance evaluation. Skilled in identifying cost-saving initiatives and fostering employee development, contributing to significant revenue growth and operational compliance across four high-performing locations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Director

Mission BBQ
Sterling Heights
06.2024 - Current

Oversee four locations across Michigan with sales exceeding 12 million annually.

  • Managed daily operations and staff across multiple locations to ensure optimal performance.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe environment for staff and customers.
  • Conducted performance evaluations to identify employee strengths and support targeted development plans.
  • Identified cost-saving initiatives that improved profitability without compromising on quality standards.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to develop long-term plans for growth in the area.

Operating Partner

Dragon's Landing
Saint Clair Shores
07.2019 - 03.2024

Coordinated restaurant operations to ensure exceptional food quality and service excellence, developed HR manuals, SOPs, and best practices, and led high-performing teams to foster a positive and collaborative environment.

  • Partnered with the Executive Chef to design a food menu that aligned with goals and maximized profitability.
  • Deployed a new point-of-sale (POS) system to streamline the transaction process and increase operational efficiency.
  • Managed logistics for twenty wedding sales, leveraging previous experience at the location to ensure seamless execution.
  • Conducted market research and food cost analysis to identify cost-identifying opportunities for savings and optimizations.
  • Created engaging posts and content for social media platforms to enhance engagement and sales, driving traffic and revenue for special events.
  • Provided ongoing coaching of junior employees to support growth into management roles.
  • Remained compliant with Occupational Safety & Health Act, local health and safety regulations, and restaurant policies.

General Manager

Galley Group
Detroit
08.2018 - 08.2019

Aligned synergies with Brand Consultants to curate high-level experiences, instituting concepts and strategies to attract and engage clients. Monitored budgets for bar and restaurant operations to ensure goal attainment.

  • Collaborated with ownership to develop new company protocols that improved operational effectiveness.
  • Directed staff schedules and delegated tasks to adapt to changing demands.
  • Created employee manuals for all locations to showcase company standards, policies, and practices.
  • Ensured health inspection details met established guidelines.

Training Manager

Hopcat
Royal Oak
12.2015 - 08.2018

Conducted on-site training at HopCat Lincoln, Kalamazoo, Detroit, and East Lansing, mentoring management personnel across 22 locations to enhance operational consistency.

  • Played key role in achieving highest performance metrics in company history. Managed vendor relations to establish beneficial agreements and foster long-term partnerships across multiple locations.
  • Supported Grand Opening, generating $1M in revenue in the first month and hiring/interviewing 300+ employees.
  • Managed inventory control for liquor and beer, ensuring alignment with location demand and optimizing stock levels.
  • Designed floor plan and bar layout, working with Beer Manager for 160 taps and ensuring top quality.

Education

BBA - Marketing

Walsh College
Troy
05.2012

Skills

  • Operational management
  • Multi-unit management
  • Inventory management
  • Cost analysis
  • Compliance management
  • Food safety regulations
  • Performance evaluation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Team management
  • Staff training

Timeline

Area Director

Mission BBQ
06.2024 - Current

Operating Partner

Dragon's Landing
07.2019 - 03.2024

General Manager

Galley Group
08.2018 - 08.2019

Training Manager

Hopcat
12.2015 - 08.2018

BBA - Marketing

Walsh College
Timothy Medvedik