Manager Food Service

KARL ABELA

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EXPERIENCE

SEPTEMBER 2019 - PRESENT

OPERATIONS & FACILITIES MANAGER, FLIK HOSPITALITY GROUP- NEW YORK, NY

-Manage a team with 3 direct reports.

-Assist with the oversight of subcontractor management of cleaning, light maintenance, pest control, waste management, security, electrical & plumbing for the law-firm and FLIK's kitchens.

-Oversee the repairs and maintenance for all kitchen equipment.

-Operate and maintain the VAV computer systems for temperature control in the office.

-Prepare and break down conference rooms for meetings, events for the lawyers.

-Contact and deal with all vendors for the entire company.

-Manage all billing, invoices, and budgets for projects, repairs, contracted vendors.

-Oversee moves for new, current and exiting employees.

-Generate yearly expense reports for all vendors to present back to upper management.

-Prepare reports for bi-weekly touch-base meetings with Regional Director, GM, and our client.

-Oversee and manage any issues with the sub-leased floor in the building. MARCH 2017- MAY 2019

FACILITIES PROJECT MANAGER, KOMAR BRANDS - JERSEY CITY, NJ

- Manage a staff of 10 and their day to day tasks.

- Create shifts for team to ensure adequate staffing throughout the day.

- Adjust staffing when needed to meet company’s schedule or needs.

- Oversee the ticketing system and assign tickets for team members to complete.

- Schedule the set up and preparation of showrooms and conference rooms for daily meetings.

- Maintain the meeting and catering schedule for Fashion Market meetings four times a year.

- Work with Director of Creative Support about large format Epson machines and storage.

- Oversee projects such as moves, creating storage space, and showroom building.

- Coordinate company van runs to the city as well as messenger services.

- Facilitate contracts with UPS, FEDEX, other messenger services.

- Work closely with the Director of Facilities on construction projects and renovations.

- Manage our off-site storage facility with inventory, moves and organization.

- Mentor and coach the other team members to learn and grow in their role.

- Work with IT depart for joint projects.

SEPTEMBER 2012 – MARCH 2017

SHIPPING SUPERVISOR, KOMAR BRANDS - NY, NY / JERSEY CITY, NJ

- Responsible for processing a high volume of outgoing shipments for a company of 500+.

- Work directly with UPS and FedEx to resolve any issues or concerns with deliveries.

- Keep proper record of all shipping forms and incoming package delivery logs.

- Continue to answer the phone and address all customer service issues.

- Resolve any shipping issues for incoming, outgoing, international, domestic, and freight. 2

JANUARY 2011- SEPT 2012

COURT RUNNER & FILE CLERK, UNITED PROCESS SERVICE- NY, NY

- File legal documents in Supreme and Civil Courthouses in every borough in New York City.

- File and process summonses and affidavits between all counties.

- Create log sheets and records of every file processed internally.

- Coordinate process server’s routes daily.

- Responsible for phone calls and emails regarding filing all paperwork.

- Work with law firms directly to ensure needs are taken care of in any capacity. 2007-2010

STUDIO INTERN & ASSISTANT ENGINEER, SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT – NY, NY

- Assist A&R’s throughout company with their daily needs and tasks.

- Assist in studio recording sessions in multiple studios in the city.

- Worked in different departments including booking, marketing, and music recording.

-Go out to shows to watch artist and promote.

EDUCATION

2007 - 2009

AUDIO ENGINEERING, AAS INSTITUE OF AUDIO RESEARCH - NEW YORK, NY GRADUATED WITH 3.9 GPA

SKILLS

• Microsoft Office Suite

• PC and MAC platforms

• UPS AND FedEx Shipper

• Team Leader / Team Building

• Highly Organized

• Great customer service skills

• Creative & Social Thinker

• Dependable

• Great Work Ethic

• Bartending & Food Service

• Maintaining vendor relationships

• Team Development

PERSONAL INTERESTS

• Audio Engineering

• Songwriting

• Health and Fitness

• Cooking and Culinary Arts

• Musical Performance

• Music

• Writing and Literature

• Comedy Shows

• Art and Museums

• Style and Fashion

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