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RALPH CAMILLI
**** *** ****** ****, *********, VA, 22003-4645,
(Cell) 703-***-****
*********@*****.***
Medium Rare, 3500 Connecticut Ave., NW Wash., DC Sept. 2013 - Jan. 2014
General Manager
. Oversight of entire restaurant operation.
. Dining room manager: hiring, training, and scheduling wait and host
staff.
. Operations manager: hired, trained, and scheduled bus and expo staff;
processed invoices; prepared purchase orders; completed monthly P & L
statements, reviewed and processed payroll.
. Floor manager: running the restaurant during peak lunch and dinner
hours.
. Private dining room event manager: promote, book, and oversee private
events.
Bethesda Blues & Jazz, 7719 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD Jan. 2012 -
Sept. 2013
Director of Operations
. Oversaw plans and conversion of art deco movie theater into music
supper club
. In charge of all departments and all facets of day to day operations.
. Hired, trained, and scheduled opening FOH staff.
. Oversaw opening inventory and equipment purchase, including POS
system.
. Booked national entertainment and set up advertising/marketing
structure.
. Oversaw private and special event schedule.
. Created and priced both nightly and private event banquet menus.
. Put in place competitive food purchasing systems and delivery check-in
procedures; established vendor relations.
. Oversaw creation of food and beverage prep books, detailing
preparation, ingredients, portions and appearances of all items.
. Created and maintained detailed spreadsheets for all food and beverage
pricing and inventories.
McCormick & Schmick's, 1652 K Street, NW Wash., DC July 2010-Dec. 2011
Manager
. Hired as dining room / floor manager with plan of promotion to general
manager position at an area unit of restaurant group.
. Performed all duties of floor manager; also hired and trained FOH
staff; coordinated with private event manager.
The Daily Grill, 18th & M, NW Wash., DC August 2005- May 2010
General Manager
. Oversight of entire restaurant operation, with sales of between $4.5
and $5 million dollars annually.
. Dining room manager: hiring, training, and scheduling wait and host
staff.
. Operations manager: hired, trained, and scheduled bus and expo staff;
processed invoices; prepared purchase orders; completed monthly P & L
statements, reviewed payroll.
. Floor manager: running the restaurant during peak lunch and dinner
hours.
. Private dining room event manager: promote, book, and oversee private
events.
Blues Alley Jazz Club, Georgetown 1980 to March 2005
General Manager / Director of Operations .
. Oversaw all aspects of business operation: entertainment, food &
beverage, advertising/marketing; licensing & community outreach.
. Re-organized the staff to streamline operations, significantly
reducing the number of employees and thereby dramatically lowering
payroll costs while maintaining the highest levels of efficiency and
customer service. Spear-headed all computer equipment assessments,
purchases, installations and maintenance. Additionally, created and
maintained numerous MS-Excel spreadsheets. Personally wired the
offices for a LAN and set up the Novell NetWare file server and
workstations. In conjunction with the application software vendor,
designed numerous, comprehensive changes to the functionality of the
software in order to accommodate the night club side of the business.
. Negotiated & booked entertainment; acted as host for them during
engagements; wrote and placed radio/print ads; oversaw stage
production; booked private events.
. Facilitated the purchase and "roll out" of a second Blues Alley in
Baltimore, MD. Oversaw the renovations, Point of Sale (POS) purchase
and installation and the purchase/installation of both the sound and
lighting systems. Personally interviewed and hired the staff.
Architected the layout for the bar area, service area and front bar
space.
. Increased gross revenue from approximately $1.25mm to $2.5mm.
. Hired, fired, trained and scheduled the staff. Worked nights as floor
manager. Oversaw purchasing and pricing of all food and beverage sales
as well as the kitchen/restaurant operations.
Technology
Microsoft 2010 Professional Suite, (Word, Excel, Outlook), Internet
Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, MICROS, Aloha, Focus, Squirrel Point of Sale.
Have current Serve Safe and T.I.P.S. accreditation, and ABC manager's
license for DC.