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GeneralManager

William Bray

Toccoa,GA

Summary

Accomplished General Manager with a proven track record at Sonic Drive-In, enhancing operational efficiency and team cohesion. Expert in operations management and leadership, demonstrated through successful budget control and fostering high employee satisfaction. Skilled in problem resolution and time management, significantly boosting sales and profitability without exceeding a single numerical percentage. I also hold recorded breaking achievements with 7 awards, I have open brand new stores for 3 company's

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Bojangles
12.2012 - 01.2025

Did hiring training day to day

  • Supervised daily business activities while facilitating HR functions to maintain optimal performance.

General Manager

Sonic Drive in
01.2006 - 03.2012
  • 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.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.

Laborer

Triple A Fencing
12.2002 - 07.2005

Put in fencing, marked off property

Crew Lead

C&C Constrution
08.2000 - 10.2002
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.

Machine Operator

Horzonital Unlimited
03.1998 - 03.2000

Ran boring machines, operated back hose bucket loaders, and general labor stuff, leveling pits putting in box's in holes, flagged traffic

Education

Crimnal Justice - Law

North Ga Tech
Eastonalle Ga
08.2004

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Effective leader
  • Time management

Certification

Serve safe certified and serve safe proctor

Timeline

General Manager

Bojangles
12.2012 - 01.2025

General Manager

Sonic Drive in
01.2006 - 03.2012

Laborer

Triple A Fencing
12.2002 - 07.2005

Crew Lead

C&C Constrution
08.2000 - 10.2002

Machine Operator

Horzonital Unlimited
03.1998 - 03.2000

Serve safe certified and serve safe proctor

Crimnal Justice - Law

North Ga Tech
William Bray