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Manager Management

Location:
Charlottesville, VA, 22901
Posted:
June 06, 2013

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Resume:

Amy Porter

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Cell: 434-***-****

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Professional Profile

Ambitious Director of Operations who creates strategic alliances with organization leaders to effectively

align with and support key business initiatives. Builds and retains high performance teams by hiring,

developing and motivating skilled professionals.

Skill Highlights

Multi-unit Operation Management

Leadership/communication skills

Team Leadership

P&L Management

Customer Relations

Training and Development

New Restaurant Openings

Project Planning/Management

ServSafe Instructor/Proctor

Skills and Accomplishments

Multi-unit Operator:

Handled all functions related to training for Southwestern Market in Virginia (Applebee’s).

Managed operations for a franchise of fast casual restaurants in Richmond and Shenandoah Valley.

Implemented P&L management and cost control initiatives on the store level to increase profit by

over 30% in one year.

Project Management:

Recommended changes needed for menu strategy and became a test market for a new pricing

strategy for the Company.

Developed new product line for catering with cost analysis, distribution, menu development and

marketing and rolled out to franchise.

Training and Development:

Certified and maintained training locations and teams to develop and train new management.

Launched well-received program of professional development courses for all management.

Created and implemented new management training program for fast casual franchise.

Created and implemented new catering position and procedures to two franchises within the

company.

2000 – 2006: Training General Manager – Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar

2003: General Manager of the Year – Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar

2013: Catering Summit – McAlister’s Deli

Consulted with top leaders in the corporation to develop catering for the company.

Professional Experience

Miller Group – USA April 2009 to Current

Director of Operations

Richmond, VA

Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar May 2007 to September 2008

Regional Training Manager

Charlottesville, VA

Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar April 1995 to May 2007

Training General Manager

Charlottesville, VA

Education

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

Piedmont Virginia Community College

Charlottesville, VA

Albemarle High School

Charlottesville, VA

References

Ryan Whitlock – Teach Stone

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Mike Lemieux – Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar

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Louis Cambeletta – Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar

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