Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
GeneralManager

Vanessa Rodriguez

Austin,TX

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in operations management and team leadership honed at Ihop. Excelled in driving performance improvements and financial stability, achieving significant business growth. Skilled in P&L management and fostering high employee satisfaction through effective training and coaching. Demonstrates exceptional problem resolution and time management abilities, ensuring long-term success and profitability.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Ihop
01.2019 - Current
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.

Server

Ihop
04.2011 - 01.2018

Education

GED
12.2020

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Training and coaching
  • Team leadership
  • Training and development
  • P&L management
  • Schedule management
  • Labor cost controls
  • Deadline oriented

Certification

I possess a valid ServSafe certification.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

General Manager

Ihop
01.2019 - Current

Server

Ihop
04.2011 - 01.2018

GED
Vanessa Rodriguez