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Tommy Burghardt

Elgin

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Friends Bar, driving year-over-year growth through strategic operations management and strong relationship building. Expert in training and coaching teams, enhancing performance and fostering loyalty. Skilled in problem resolution, ensuring successful contract negotiations and facilitating over 1000 live performances annually.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Friends Bar
04.2012 - Current
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Facilitated over 1000 live performances per year
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.

Sales and Service Manager

Wells Fargo & Company
02.2006 - 03.2011
  • Led by example, exhibiting strong work ethic and consistently meeting or exceeding individual sales targets while inspiring team members to do the same.
  • Coached and mentored sales team members to enhance individual performance, ultimately contributing to the overall success of the branch.
  • Maintained involvement in community affairs to foster and promote favorable bank image and public trust.

Store Manager

Genesco
03.2003 - 03.2006
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.

Education

High School Diploma -

A&M Consolidated
College Station, TX

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Training and coaching

Timeline

General Manager

Friends Bar
04.2012 - Current

Sales and Service Manager

Wells Fargo & Company
02.2006 - 03.2011

Store Manager

Genesco
03.2003 - 03.2006

High School Diploma -

A&M Consolidated