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VINCENT COLAMOSCA

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Three decades of experience in food safety, brand protection and management in restaurants and retail. Positions have included multi-unit supervision for both corporate and franchise locations, financial, controls, sales building, standards and food safety auditing/consulting. Proven results include controlling large geographical areas that challenge time & territory management. Well-regarded brand Advisor highly effective at analyzing data and trends to make timely, useful, and effective recommendations. Well-versed in operating in complex, dynamic environments under tight deadlines. Prepared to leverage 30 years' experience to take on new position with an industry leader. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

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Work History

Brand Protection Advisor III/Sr Field Specialist/Food Safety & Brand Advisor

ECOSURE INC.
  • Conducted brand standard and food safety audit consultations with a variety of contracted companies
  • Completed audit consultations in more than eight states during 2015
  • Trained EcoSure specialists in new Pizza Hut standards for 2015 and was named a Training Specialist for 2016.

Field Specialist

ECOSURE INC.
  • Conducted brand standard and food safety audit consultations with a variety of contracted companies.

HQSC Specialist

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.
  • Conducted brand standards and food safety audit consultations of more than three hundred corporate, franchise and license restaurants in parts of four Mid-Atlantic States
  • Assisted in corporate re-integration of former franchise territory in Albany, NY (2013)
  • Assisted store openings of new concept assets in Charleston, SC (2014).

Sunset Team Specialist

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.
  • Facilitated the transition of two franchise-held territories (Spokane, Shreveport) into corporate-controlled regions
  • Trained and helped acclimate area-level supervisors to corporate processes and disciplines
  • Implemented a new weekly follow-up process for area supervisors and general managers in Spokane, WA.

Area Coach

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.
  • Provided motivation, coaching and oversight on the day-to-day operations of 4-6 company restaurants
  • At or near the top of customer service measures every year.

Operations/CER Specialist

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.
  • Responsible for quality control of more than two hundred corporate run, franchise and licensed locations in several Western states
  • Consultation visits included evaluation of company standards and trademarks for brand protection.

License Business Consultant

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.
  • Part of the PepsiCo Restaurant Service Group facilitating sales, new unit openings, training and business consultations in a variety of non-traditional settings.

Restaurant Manager

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.

Field Consultant

7-ELEVEN INC.
  • Responsible for the direction of 9-12 company and franchise store locations in the Philadelphia region
  • Regularly exceeded budget targets for controllable profits and sales and maximized bonus potential 2 years in a row
  • Assisted in the corporate acquisition & integration of regional licensed stores in West Virginia.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

LASALLE UNIVERSITY
Philadelphia, PA
05.1991

Skills

  • Multi-unit Management
  • Quality Control & Standards Auditing
  • Food Safety Knowledge
  • Easily Adapts to New Environments
  • Franchise Relations & Influence
  • Training Experience
  • Persuasive Communicator
  • Time & Territory Management
  • New Technology Adept
  • Relationship Building
  • Strategic Planning
  • Training and mentoring
  • Presentations and public speaking
  • Research abilities
  • Data Interpretation
  • Client Engagement
  • Compliance requirements
  • Group facilitation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Excellent Communication
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Written Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Progress Reporting
  • Relationship Development
  • Staff Supervision
  • Conflict Management
  • Policy and procedure improvements
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Time management abilities
  • Professionalism
  • Self Motivation
  • Active Listening
  • Team Collaboration

Awards

  • 2016 EcoSure Field Specialist of the Year- Keystone District
  • Pizza Hut Road Warrior Award for Productivity
  • Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity Andy J. Calhoun Award for Professionalism

Community Service

  • Olive Place Homeowner’s Association, President, Responsible for the direction and execution of association activities and funds
  • Philadelphia chapter of the National Adult Baseball Association, President, Responsible for building an 18-team adult baseball league in SE Pennsylvania
  • Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity at La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA, President, Responsible for directing all fraternity business, community and social activities

Certification

CP-FS Certificate Professional Food Safety

Timeline

Brand Protection Advisor III/Sr Field Specialist/Food Safety & Brand Advisor

ECOSURE INC.

Field Specialist

ECOSURE INC.

HQSC Specialist

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.

Sunset Team Specialist

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.

Area Coach

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.

Operations/CER Specialist

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.

License Business Consultant

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.

Restaurant Manager

YUM Brands/Pizza Hut INC.

Field Consultant

7-ELEVEN INC.

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

LASALLE UNIVERSITY
VINCENT COLAMOSCA