Cyril Montgomery
**** ******** ***** ***. * ( Des Moines, IA 50310
Cell 515-***-****
*************@*****.***
Professional Profile
Concessions Professional with over 14 years of experience in the food
service industry is currently seeking a position in a company that utilizes
and appreciates my extensive knowledge of the business to help expand
profitability.
Skill Specializations/Certification
. Profit/Labor/Budget Forecasting
. Inventory/ Product Management
. P&L/Variance Reports
. Training/Orientation
. Cash Handling/Alcohol Procedures
. Bar Management
. Learn 2 Serve (Certification)
. Purchasing/Coding
. Event Planning
. Forklift/Lift Gate (Certification)
Professional Event History
Ovations Food Service, L.P., Des Moines, IA
. Hockey /Football/Basketball/Baseball/NCAA Championships Games
. Concerts/ Circus
. Bull Riding
. Get Motivated/Women of Faith/Assembly of God (Conferences)
. Bravo Greater Des Moines Partnership /Heart Balls /Aviva (Formal
Events)
. Dance Competition/Championship (Entertainment)
. Home and Garden Shows/Deer Classic/RV & Boats Shows (Trade Show)
. Tournaments (Wrestling/Basketball)
Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, LA
. Super Bowls/ Sugar Bowls/ /National Championship/NCAA Championship
Games
. Essence Music Festivals (Concerts)/Saints/Hornets Games (Sports
Events)
. Endymion Balls/Mayor's Balls (Formal Events)
. RV & Boat Shows / Home & Garden Shows (Trade Shows)
. Belmont Stakes (Horse Race)
Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center Louisville, KY
. Concerts
. Fairs
. Bull Riding
. Football Games
Work History
Operation Manager January 2007- May
2010
Ovations Food Service, L.P. Des Moines, IA
. Maintained and developed an inventory control and food waste
management system.
. Created opening and clothing check-list procedures, and trained
employees in generating new concepts for faster production yield.
. Supervised budget and event staffing to facilitate higher
profitability.
. Trained management and hourly employees on Tangent Pos (data entry
program for opening and closing paperwork ) which fulfilled faster
closing time
. Exceed budget forecasting to year end.
. Assisted in cash control procedures while managing over 500+
employees.
Warehouse Manager November 2005 - January
2007
Ovations Food Service, L.P. Des Moines,
IA
. Regulated new warehouse procedures and product for 25% increase in
sales that created higher customer satisfaction allowing higher pre
cap revenue.
. Analyzed purchasing invoices and hourly employee's payroll.
. Recommended and created a new efficient system.
. Reduced monthly inventory for four buildings to show growth in sale
. Preformed receiving duties while sustaining streamline transfer log.
Assistant Concession Manager August 2005-September
2005
Centerplate New Orleans, LA
. Spearheaded the hiring process of part/full employees, then train them
on safety, alcohol and machinery (tug, tractor, forklift, golf carts,
and cages) protocol.
. Upheld hygiene/sanitation that exceeds county standards.
. Completed payroll verifications weekly for employees and making
corrections when needed.
Assistant Warehouse Manager New Orleans, LA
Centerplate June 1998 - August
2005
. Managed employees work performance while troubleshooting day to day
problems.
. Purchased product and receive purchase for an 85,000 seat stadium.
. Ranked first place in employee of the month 6 consecutive times.
. Redesigned warehouse product to optimize sales.
. Planned daily work strategies to ensure quicker product delivery.
Warehouse Supervisor New Orleans, LA
Aramark July 1996 - June
1998
. Controlled and maintain warehouse and stock room.
. Received everyday deliveries inbound and outbound as a forklift
operator after reviewing shipment invoices.
. Prepared work schedule, employee placement and product orders.
Education
Redeemer Seaton High School New Orleans, LA
Diploma August 1991- May 1995