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Toby Dowell
Okemah
Summary
Professional in food service management with strong track record in leading teams and optimizing operations. Skilled in strategic planning, cost control, and customer satisfaction. Known for adaptability, effective communication, and fostering collaborative work environment. Proven ability to drive results and meet organizational goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager of Food Service
Oklahoma Joe's BBQ
02.2024 - 11.2025
- Expanded catering services to accommodate various events, increasing overall sales revenue for the business.
- Cultivated an inclusive workplace culture that encouraged teamwork, promoted diversity, and supported professional growth opportunities for all employees.
- Maintained open lines of communication between front-of-house and back-of-house staff, ensuring seamless coordination for optimal service delivery.
Network Engineer II
Lumen Technologies
01.2000 - 11.2023
- Provided complete end-to-end engineering and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
- Optimized routing protocols to improve data transfer speeds across the organization''s network infrastructure.
- Improved network performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks, optimizing configurations, and implementing best practices.
- Designed and deployed scalable network infrastructure for increased efficiency and reliability.
- Oversaw network performance, making changes to boost overall efficiency and power.
- Collaborated with teams in disaster planning, network backup and recovery process monitoring.
Education
No Degree - Telecommunications
Central Tech
Drumright, OK 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Journalism Advertising
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK05-1993
Skills
Scheduling and rostering
Operations management
Customer service
Purchasing
Staff supervision
Employee retention
Facility maintenance
Performance evaluations
Health inspections
Food safety management
Cash handling
Reliable and responsible
Self motivation
Interests
Timeline
General Manager of Food Service
Oklahoma Joe's BBQ
02.2024 - 11.2025
No Degree - Telecommunications
Central Tech
05.2001 -
Network Engineer II
Lumen Technologies
01.2000 - 11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Journalism Advertising
Oklahoma State University