Dynamic Service Manager with a proven record in enhancing customer satisfaction and team efficiency. Expertise in problem-solving, conflict resolution, and multitasking to drive operational success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Manager
Knoxville Bar and Grill
Knoxville, IL
10.2023 - 02.2026
Oversaw daily operations to enhance customer satisfaction and service efficiency.
Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
Implemented process improvements to streamline workflows and reduce wait times.
Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of supplies and minimizing waste.
Developed training materials for new hires, enhancing onboarding experience.
Resolved customer complaints effectively, improving retention rates and loyalty.
Coordinated special events, increasing revenue through targeted promotions and superior service delivery.
Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
Resolved escalated customer complaints professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into opportunities for continued patronage.
Hired, trained and supervised team of service staff members to meet business goals.
Coordinated with other departments to maintain streamlined and productive workflow.
Reduced service downtime for clients by proactively addressing potential issues and maintaining clear communication channels.
General Manager
Casey General Store
Abingdon, IL
09.2021 - 04.2023
Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient store management and customer satisfaction.
Developed and implemented inventory control processes, reducing stock discrepancies.
Trained and mentored staff on best practices in customer service and operational procedures.
Analyzed sales data to optimize product placement and enhance promotional strategies.
Streamlined supply chain operations, improving vendor relationships and delivery timelines.
Managed budgeting and financial reporting, ensuring adherence to fiscal targets.
Enhanced store merchandising strategies, increasing visibility of key products for improved sales performance.
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
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.
Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
Restaurant Shift Manager
Sirloin Stockade
Galesburg, IL
05.2015 - 04.2021
Oversaw daily restaurant operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Trained and mentored team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Managed inventory levels and supply orders to minimize waste and control costs.
Implemented staff scheduling to optimize labor efficiency during peak hours.
Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing guest satisfaction and loyalty.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and quality standards.
Developed training materials for new hires, streamlining onboarding processes for efficiency.
Addressed customer concerns, complaints and questions, resulting in outstanding customer service ratings.
Assigned tasks to employees and oversaw opening and closing of restaurant.
Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
Oversaw cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies in daily financial reports.
Monitored employee food handling, safety and uniform requirements.