DANIEL RYDH
San Fernando, CA ***** • 1-323-***-**** • ************@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
With diverse management experience in food service, retail, and sales, I consistently achieve promotions and exceptional results. Known for a strong work ethic, unwavering integrity, and driving positive change, I have a proven track record, from revitalizing underperforming locations to running an eight-year business. My management style is firm yet fair, focusing on clear expectations, ongoing training, and zero tolerance for poor performance. Prioritizing innovation and results while fostering a positive team environment
WORK HISTORY
Assistant Store Manager
AutoZone - Sylmar, CA 02/2022 - 09/2023
Promoted from Shift Lead (PSM) to Assistant Store Manager in 5 montha
Took action by implementing efficient inventory management and restocking strategies, resulting in a 10% reduction in inventory discrepancies.
Trained staff rigorously to boost product knowledge, enhance efficiency, and customer satisfaction
Pioneered new procedures to elevate store cleanliness and organization, driving a remarkable 15% increase in customer satisfaction
Head Cook
The Black Cat - Silver Lake, CA 06/2018 - 07/2019
maintained a spotless kitchen with perfect health inspection scores.
Spearheaded inventory control reducing food waste by 20% through meticulous tracking and ordering.
Gained a promotion to head cook in a matter of months by performing over expectations.
Assisted in menu costing and portion control to slash food cost by 10%.
Redesigned and streamlined storage areas for substantial time savings.
Business Owner
Mayhem Trooper - Los Angeles, CA 12/2016 - 05/2018
Launched a small e-commerce business while recovering from a hit-and-run accident.
Achieved significant success despite a minimal budget with the help of targeted ads and out of the box strategies.
Restaurant General Manager
Hache LA - Echo Park, CA 06/2014 - 11/2016
Led a successful turnaround, earning a promotion to General Manager in 3 months.
Achieved a remarkable 20% reduction in labor costs through an aggressive scheduling strategy and extensive cross-training.
Maintained an outstanding Yelp rating of 4.7, highlighting exceptional customer satisfaction.
Realized a significant 15% reduction in food costs by implementing precise portion control, closely monitoring food waste, and skillful supplier negotiations.
Business Owner
LA Performance INC - Los Angeles, CA 09/2006 - 01/2014
Created a trailblazing full service solution for restoring, shipping and registration of classic cars for the Scandinavian market.
Generated an impressive $400k in sales in the second year with an initial investment of just $1k.
Early adoption of online marketing yielded outstanding results.
EDUCATION
2 Year: English, Marketing, Business Studies
Göteborgs Universitet - Sweden
SKILLS
Staff Management
Cost Control
Inventory Management
Merchandizing
Cash handling
Customer Service