general manager

Posted on: 2007-07-24

Kathleen Shriver 81 Sarsi Drive Crawfordville, Florida 32327 904-477-1915 Objective: A position in management or sales that will allow upward mobility within a company that I can make my career Highlights:  20 years in restaurant industry  Opened 4 new locations from ground up  Lowered food cost and labor cost significantly to increase profitability  Opened Valdosta location and paid off over $550,000 in first eleven months of being open for business  Maintained strict control over my vendors , their pricing ,and product quality  Assertive, self-motivated, goal-oriented, organized and efficient.  Able to communicate and interact effectively with individuals of all levels.  Able to handle multiple projects concurrently.  An experienced team player, bringing enthusiasm and energy into group efforts.  A hands-on professional with a proven record of success.  Handled all aspects of advertising and marketing, including the design of menus and billboards Experience: Crystal River Seafood Fl., Ga., Al. Operations Manager 1988 to August 2006 Responsible for overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations including product quality, vendor contracts, marketing, policy implementation, management recruiting and training, payroll, advertising, cost control and profitability Zaxby\'s Tallahassee, Florida General Manager Aug 2006 to March 2007 Responsible for daily operations of store including labor, payroll, guest satisfaction, management recruitment and training Education: Columbus State University Columbus, Georgia BBA-Marketing 1996 Outstanding Student in Business 1993 MVP Womens Basketball 1993,1994,1995,1996 Phi Theta Kappa Honor Fraternity Female Athlete of the Year 1996 References: Available upon request