Description
A talented, self-directed professional demonstrating 25 years of successful restaurant operations management experience, including personnel, budgeting, marketing, profit and loss, concept development, and new store development. SIGNIFICANT QUALIFICATIONS * Exceptional leader with a proven ability to build teams that facilitate immediate growth, profitability and strength of culture. * Extremely knowledgeable in all areas of restaurant operations management including recruiting, training, financial forecasting & management, new store development, purchasing, vendor selection, menu development and day-to-day operations. * Highly adept in the conceptualization/implementation of improved systems for margin improvement. * Consistently exceed corporate goals & expectations due to dedicated and professional work ethic. * Possess vital personnel management skills necessary to achieve overall superior service DD * Skilled in identifying turn-around solutions and managing operations. * Extensive experience in multiple aspects of the food service industry from BOH/FOH operations to management training. * Proven success in increasing bottom line profitability throughout a 25 year restaurant management career.
Work Experience
COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
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Pei Wei Asian Diner | Event Coordinator / Consultant / Your Petit Chef General Manager | 1/2010 - 1/2017 |
Spark Woodfire Cooking | General Manager | 1/2003 - 1/2004 |
Shabu Shabu | General Manager | 1/2001 - 1/2003 |
Lido Diner | General Manager | 1/1999 - 1/2001 |
Brinker International | General Manager | 1/1995 - 1/1999 |
Jonan U.S. | General Manager / Director Of Purchasing | 1/1990 - 1/1995 |