Leonard Ranieri
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Address: **** ******** ****
City: Mason
State: OH
Zip: 45040
Country: USA
Phone: 765-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $60,000
Willing to Relocate
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Job History / Details:
Leonardo Leonard Ranieri
4227 Spyglass Hill, Mason, OH 45040
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Professional Experience
Lenelli, LLC, Richmond, IN, 2006 - present
Owner/Operator
Launched Buffalo Wings Rings, Bellissimo Italian Bistro since 2006
Manage daily operations for both locations in addition to off-site and on-site catering
Serve on Board of Directors for Cincinnati, OH based Buffalo Wings Rings Corporate operating 51 US stores
Significant budgeting, capital expenditure, operating plan and PL experience
Forest Hills Country Club, Richmond, IN, 1996 2006
General Manager
Quickly promoted and reversed 17 year operating loss history during 1st year in role to break even year 1
Achieved profitability every year from 1997 2005 with zero membership assessment except in 2002 due to facility remodeling
Led $600k club house renovation; Managed all aspects of project in concert with a renovation committee throughout 5 month planning cycle and 1 year of construction; Developed all pro forma financial statements to validate renovation revenue increase assumptions
Supervised 5 Department Managers and 8 Supervisors overseeing 47 member staff running golf course, tennis courts (hard and clay), pool, club house and administrative operations
Developed and implemented new membership incentive campaign that increased club membership 20% (over 200 member club) in under 24 months
Recognized for being highly visible and developing exceptional rapport with members
Worked closely with 8 committees (Food Beverage, Golf, Greens Grounds, Pool, Tennis, Membership, Personnel and Nomination) and 12 member Board of Directors
Managed all off-site and on-site catering, weddings and special club events up to 400+ guests
Club Manager (Promoted within 1st 6 months with organization to General Manager)
Hamilton Elks Country Club, Cincinnati, OH, 1993 1995
Club Manager
Increased club membership 14% (over 600 member club) in under 18 months
Responsible for 35+ Associates and all Board of Directors and committees relations to run operations
Played key role in the planning, design and construction of a 2nd 18 hole golf course
Managed all off-site and on-site catering, weddings and club events up to 400+ guests
Losantiville Country Club, Cincinnati, OH, 1987 1993
Food Beverage Manager
Reported to the General Manager; Led all aspects of $750K food and beverage sales operation to include off-site and on-site catering, club parties and kitchen and bar staff
Worked closely with the Executive Chef to select menus and designed special events to attract members while still maintaining focus on containing food and labor costs; Developed all banquet and ala carte menus
Helped General Manager forecast expense and revenue for club operating budgets
Omni Netherland Hotel, Cincinnati, OH, 1983 1987
Catering Supervisor, 1986 1987, Dining Room Supervisor, 1985 -1986, Server, 1983 1985
Education/ Continuing Education
University of Cincinnati, Business Administration, 1984 -1986
Professional Affiliations, Community Involvement Achievements
Ohio Valley Club Manager Association (OVCMA), Treasurer, 2002 2004, Member, 1996 2005; Club Manager Association of America (CMMA), Member, 1996 2005; Richmond, IN Chamber of Commerce,
Board of Directors 2000 -2002, Member 1997 - 2005