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Customer Service Manager

Location:
Helena, AL, 35080
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Mark E. Smith

**** ********** *****, ******, ** *5080

205-***-**** ~ abm4xk@r.postjobfree.com

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Career Profile

Results-driven Manager eager to contribute expertise in Business

Development, Operations Management, Fiscal Administration, and Human

Resources toward collaborating with a progressive organization in

optimizing bottom-line performance.

Profit & Loss / Labor Costs / Operations / Productivity / Inventory

Management

Expenditure Reduction / Accounts Payable and Receivable / Purchasing

Advertising / Human Resources / Public Relations / Recruiting /

Professional Development

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Significant Accomplishments

V Demonstrated strong customer service ability by reducing customer

complaints and growing sales by 30% over 2 year span.

V Converted an underperforming operation as the Director of Operations

by implementing marketing strategies to insure sales growth of all

units.

V Spearheaded the construction and startup of USDA approved commissary

within time and budget constraints with 100% compliance with USDA

regulations.

V Headed up the team that received the "Team of the Quarter" award.

V Recognized an increase in business referrals and retention after

catering an event 2000+ attendees.

Professional History

Pilot Travel Centers

General Manager, 2006 - 2010

. Determined goods and services to be sold, and set prices, based on

forecast of customer demand which usually amounted to 2000 customers

per day.

. Coordinated activities of businesses concerned with customer service,

fuel marketing, and operations management.

. Reviewed financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other

performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to

determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.

. Managed staff of travel center and restaurant, preparing work

schedules and assigning specific duties.

Dave and Busters Restaurant

Restaurant Manager, 2006

. Directed and coordinated financial and budget activities to fund

operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency for each

department.

. Established and implemented departmental policies, goals, objectives,

and procedures covering banquet service, kitchen, game area, dining

room and tech services.

. Determined staffing requirements, and interview, hire and train new

employees, or oversee those personnel processes.

. Planned and directed activities such as sales promotions, coordinating

with other department heads as required.

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Bricks Caf

Owner / Operator, 2003 - 2006

. Planned, directed, or coordinated operational activities for new and

existing units at the highest level of management with the help of

subordinate managers.

. Coordinated financial and budget activities to fund operations,

maximize investments, and increase efficiency.

. Analyzed operations to evaluate performance of company and staff in

meeting objectives, and to determine areas of potential cost

reduction, program improvement, or policy change.

. Implemented policies, objectives, and activities to ensure continuing

operations, to maximize returns on investments, and to increase

productivity.

. Directed and coordinated activities of concerned with promotions,

pricing, sales, or distribution of products/services.

BJH Inc.

Operations Manager, 1999 - 2003

. Demonstrated dynamic leadership skills in simultaneously steering

operations of 4 highly successful companies

. Accountable for the operation associated with the startup of Nashville

Smokehouse Commissary and Blue Heaven Catering.

Amerigo Restaurant

Asst. General Manager / Head Chef, 1995 - 1999

. Oversaw human resources activities, including the approval of human

resource plans and activities, the selection of managers and other

high-level staff; handled inventory control, P&L, guest relations, and

new menu development.

Additional Experience

Wilson Sporting Goods / Injection Press Operator

Averitt Express / Lead Dock Associate

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Education

Union University

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration



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