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Management Customer Service

Location:
Hamilton, ON, L8G 1E1, Canada
Posted:
August 14, 2013

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Resume:

Carl Williams **-*** Hwy

*, ****** *****, *******. ******

905-***-****

**************@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

. More than 15 + years of progressively detailed management experience in the Hospitality Industry and consisting of position profiles in all major segments of F&B Management

. More than 15 + years of experience in Special Event Management with VIP Catering Experience

. More than 5+ years of progressive experience as an owner's Construction Project Management Representative (8 NSO, 1 Hotel renovation, 1 Casino new-build)

. Comprehensive understanding of guest service, sales,marketing and promotion, HR and employee development including compensation structures.

. Proven track record of exceeding goals and a bottom-line

orientation; evidence of the ability to consistently make

good decisions through a combination of analysis, wisdom,

experience, and judgment in day-to-day operations

. Proven track record of leading successful sales and marketing initiatives for large scale Hospitality Developments and Special Events

Key Strengths and Competencies

Customer Service:

. Builds a client-centric culture within the unit by leadership through mentoring, coaching, example setting.

. Coaches direct reports how to reinforce that team members behaviour reflects keeping the client top of mind and always aware of the Company Mission.

. Collaborates with the marketing personnel and coaches consistent execution of branding initiatives to build positive awareness throughout the community.

People Leadership:

. Recruits a team of service professionals with the right capabilities and capable of driving continuous year over year improvement.

. Ensures that annual performance goals for team members are in place and is responsible for the design of team growth plans that align with overall Company strategy.

. Creates a respectful environment that educates, communicates and prioritises company and unit objectives, providing feedback and performance reviews.

Strategic Planning:

. Clarifies the broader purpose and mission of the department by aligning core values, corporate goals, objectives and priorities with overall company financial and growth commitments.

. Integrates and balances big-picture concerns with day-to-day activities, coordinating plans with all members of the corporate support departments and direct reports.

. Sets priorities to minimize ambiguity, ensuring plans balance the focus between people, processes and results.

Financial Management:

. Leads the development of performance targets and operating plans to meet and exceed planned profit contribution for the unit.

. Reviews the department financial plan to meet with overall Company commitment. (P&L)

. Establishes the levers that influence performance, and drive continuous improvement to yield metrics in all variable costs resulting in a year-to-date favourable variance to prior year and plan

. Identifies and implements expense reduction and efficiency improvement initiatives (P&L).

Hospitality Management Experience

Director of Operations Canada

COFFEE INVESTMENTS

INC. 2009~2012

Director of Operations Canada

AUNTIE ANNE'S CANADA

2008~2012

Additional progressive hospitality

management experience

1985~2008

(QSR, Family Casual Dining, Casino, Concept Dining, Hotel,

Destination Hotel, Fine Dining, Nightclub)

Special Event Experience

1968~2001

My simultaneous career in special events management has provided consistent opportunities to create develop & follow through with the marketing and promotion of live musical and theatrical

programs for several different venues within the entertainment industry.

Post-Secondary Education & Training

Bachelor of Education Adult Education

Brock University,

St. Catharine's, Ontario

On-going P/T studies

started 2007

Assessment Appraisal

Real Estate Management

Loyalist College,

Belleville, Ontario

Communications Studio Techniques

Television Production

Loyalist College,

Belleville, Ontario

Continuing Development Certification

Certified Safe Food Handler

Effective Time Management

Train the Trainer Ontario Smart Serve

Owners and Managers Health & Safety

Foundations of Adult Education

HACCP Training WHMIS and Sanitation

Management Training

Display Advertising

Curriculum Design for Adult Learners

Server Intervention Program

Working Interpersonal Skills

Ontario Super Host (Government of Ontario)

Working & Learning in Organizations

Safer Bars Management

Business Math-Finance

Management Development

Report Writing

Mass Media Communications

Layout & Design

Urban & Regional Economics

Economics-Employment & Inflation

Camera Ready Art

Professional References

Dr. Vern Belos CHRP, CML, PCC

Senior Consultant

T-R Group Inc.

Peterborough, Ontario

705-***-****

Mr. Michael Fagan

Manager

Knowledge Resource Group, LCBO

1 Yonge Street, 16th Floor

Toronto, Ontario

416-***-****

Mr. Awad Sifri

President & Owner

ACE International Marketing

Consultants Inc.

Naperville, Illinois,

USA

630-***-****



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