Results-focused multi-unit professional prepared to excel in high-demand environments. Known for optimizing operations, enhancing customer experience, and implementing strategic initiatives. Emphasizes team collaboration and adaptability to meet evolving business needs. Proficient in operational management and strategic planning. Executes on the foundation of strong culture.
· Manages every day with honor and integrity, to live by and promote the Starbucks mission and values. Driven to be dedicated and outstanding ambassador to the brand.
· Owns all hiring, onboarding, and training scheduling in collaboration with Store Manager Trainer
· Maintains top Customer Connection metric in North Atlantic Region (96)
· Maintains company goal for Drive Thru Times (currently 44 seconds)
· Develops and grows talent for the organization. Advocates for all leaders seeking growth opportunity (provided four Store Managers for outside regions and eleven within the North Atlantic region)
· Collaborates and aligns with business partners and peers on priorities and strategic growth across portfolio
· Plans intentional time in stores/portfolio with leaders based on growth opportunity within their own approach. Models excellence where needed through shoulder-to-shoulder time
· Collaborates with Licensed and Retail divisions to uplevel overall brand experience within the market
· Identifies and actively closes performance gaps within leaders, while challenging to be the best version of themselves
· Identifies growth and expansion potential within market through understanding strengths and complexities of local communities
· Builds intentional calendar around all key priorities and at an appropriate cadence
· Collaborates with legal team and third party representation for hourly employee support and/or performance concerns
· Executes regular business reviews of each store with Store Manager on weekly and monthly cadence (P&L, labor, staffing and scheduling, inventory, and store systems/safety)
· Oversaw, developed, and coached management staff; maintained daily operating procedures
· Built a talent strategy to support current and future pipeline of market
· Marketed and grew sales through off-premise and catering; maintained profit and bonus goals
· Projected accurate sales and guest counts to ensure proper staffing
· Assisted Market Partner in execution of performance reports for 12 other restaurants in the market.
· Led West Virginia market during brand transformation and realignment
· Reconstructed decimated location to a Top 5 ranked restaurant in brand's scorecard metrics
· Ran Top 3 in company scorecard goals and metrics within West Virginia portfolio of restaurants
· Dropped portfolio hourly turn by 37% within four months
· Successfully exceeded EBIDTA by 12%
· Oversaw, developed, and coached management staff
· Projected accurate sales and guest counts to ensure proper staffing
· Ran local marketing for catering business
· Supported in NRO's nationwide (New Restaurant Openings)
· Weekly Cost of Goods roll up (Inventory on food and alcohol)
· Budgeted on a daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis in order to hit goals and profitability
· Oversaw multiple restaurants in region while GM is on extended leave or no current GM
· Trained all newly hired salaried managers (GM's, AGM's, KM's, AM's) prior to placement
Community Champion (Starbucks)
Executive of the Year (Taco Bell)
President's Club Recipient (Red Robin)