Evan Kyle Helmbrecht
[**** Jarboe St], [Kansas City, MO
64111]?[913-***-****]?[****.**********@*****.***]
Objective
To join an organization where I can utilize my operational, leadership, and
financial management skills to exceed company and client expectations.
Experience
Kansas City Airport Marriott Kansas City, MO January 2011-June
2013
Senior Operations Manager
. Led a team of over 40 managers and associates generating department
revenue of over $6.5 million
. Maximized productivity leading to an 8% department savings compared to
budget
. Oversaw budgeting, forecasting, and prepared financial statements for
multiple operational departments
. Developed, implemented and managed projects resulting in both financial
and operational improvements.
. Developed supporting managers and associates to exceed financial, and
customer impact goals.
. Successful navigation out of the guest satisfaction score 'Red Zone'
achieving an 8 percent average increase in all staff service metrics.
. Kansas City Airport Marriott awarded the Guest Impact Award for
Marriott's Western Region
. Kansas City Airport Marriott awarded Mustang Award for most improved
guest satisfaction scores
. Achieved a 94 percent overall Associate Engagement score : 34 percent
increase from 2010
. Achieved a 91.1 percent Brand Standards Audit score in 2012 resulting in
the top 10 percent of Marriott Hotels
. Mentored, trained, and developed 6 managers and associates who received
promotions within the Marriott portfolio
. Front Office Leadership team recognized by Chief Operating Officer for
Breakthrough Leadership engagement
. Awarded Leader of the Quarter in second quarter of 2012
Renaissance Schaumburg Schaumburg, IL Nov 2009-Jan
2011
Operations Manager
. Managed department sales of $15 million with sales exceeding department
budgeted profit by over $1 million
. Achieved a 26 percent increase in overall Associate Engagement score
. Increased arrival experience 3 percent to 90.5
. Achieved a 97 percent Brand Standard Audit score
. Implemented Renaissance brand training to 100 managers and associates
. Certified lead navigator for Renaissance Hotels
. Awarded Leader of the Quarter in fourth quarter 2010
Renaissance Schaumburg Schaumburg, IL June 2008-November
2009
Assistant Operations Manager
. Increased overall satisfaction to 92.1 percent, ranking #1 in
Renaissance brand portfolio.
. Maintained low budgeted productivity levels by creating and deploying
an efficient schedule and staff management
. Achieved a Front Office Brand Standards Audit score of 96 percent
. Maximized room revenue with the development of hotel up sell program
contributing to $10,000 revenue growth within first quarter
. Completed purchasing and financial reports for the Front Office
department
Marriott Waterfront [Internship] Seattle, WA
Summer 2007
Marriott's SurfWatch [Internship] Hilton Head Island, SC
Summer 2006
Overland Park Marriott Overland Park, KS November 2002-
May 2006
Education
Kansas State University Manhattan, KS
May 2008
Bachelor of Science in Human Ecology
Major: Hotel and Restaurant Management
Minor: Business Administration