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William DeCain

Weymouth,MA

Summary

Accomplished General Manager of Operations with a proven track record at multiple locations, enhancing operational efficiency and team development. Expert in data-driven analysis and inventory control, I've led teams to exceed performance goals through strategic leadership and continuous improvement, achieving significant business growth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager of Operations

Sam Adams Taproom, Boston Beer Company
Boston, MA
09.2019 - Current
  • Manage budgets, financial forecasts, and resource allocation to ensure achievement of organizational goals.
  • Drove revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and forging strategic partnerships.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for increased productivity, profitability, and overall business growth.
  • Trained, coached and mentored staff to support smooth adoption with staffing models and day to day operations.
  • Championed change management initiatives to facilitate seamless transitions during organizational restructuring or process improvements.

General Manager of Operations

Cheers Beacon Hill & Cheers Faneuil Hall
Boston, MA
09.2011 - 08.2019
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve key performance indicators and drive positive results across the organization.
  • Conducted monthly meetings with both leadership teams to access proficiencies, identifying and targeting areas for improvements.
  • Able to maintain front of the house operations with leading by example to ensure customer satisfaction at each location.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve key performance indicators and drive positive results across the organization.

General Manager of Operations

Cheers Beacon Hill
Boston, MA
04.2003 - 09.2011
  • Front of the House GM, Enhanced customer satisfaction with proactive communication, timely issue resolution, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
  • Managed budgets, financial forecasts, and resource allocation to ensure achievement of organizational goals.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for enhancement in operations, systems, and procedures.
  • Developed high-performing teams through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
09-1988

Skills

  • Operational Efficiency Management
  • Team Development
  • Data-Driven Business Analysis
  • Inventory Control Management
  • Experienced Leader of Leaders

Certification

Crowd Manager Certification,

Serve Safe Food Sanitation,

Serve Safe Alcohol Training,

Allergy Awareness Certification,

CPR-First Aid Certification,

Certified Schwinn Indoor Cycling Instructor

Timeline

General Manager of Operations

Sam Adams Taproom, Boston Beer Company
09.2019 - Current

General Manager of Operations

Cheers Beacon Hill & Cheers Faneuil Hall
09.2011 - 08.2019

General Manager of Operations

Cheers Beacon Hill
04.2003 - 09.2011

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology

Wentworth Institute of Technology
William DeCain