John P. Christiansen
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Education
University of Central Florida Orlando, FL
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management May 2015
Coursework Includes:
Food Service Cost and Control
Human Resources
Hospitality Sales and Marketing
Hospitality Industry Finance
Guest Services Management
Financial and Managerial Accounting for Hospitality
Experience
Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine/SM Restaurants, Inc Orlando, FL
General Manager Nov 2016-Present
Oversaw day to day operations of a $2 million restaurant from 2017-2019 and $3+ million restaurant from 2019-Pres
Rose restaurant revenue 18% during my 2.5yr stint as GM
Heavily focused on customer satisfaction culminating in a #2 ranking on Trip Advisor out of 2,800 restaurants in the Orlando market for Q1 2019
Helped develop company-wide training material used to on board all brand new employees at 5 locations
Responsible for tracking COGS, labor %, categorical sales data with self-made Excel spreadsheets
Performed numerous cost/benefit analyses for contracted vendors
California Tortilla/CTF1, LLC Orlando, FL
Director of Operations/General Manager June 2016-Nov 2016
Oversaw operations of two restaurants currently in business
Responsible for on-boarding over 50 employees and 6 managers with low turnover rates
Working with contractors and vendors to open two more stores before the end of 2016
Developed tools to aid managers in decreasing labor by nearly 10%, food cost by 8% and monitor purchases to remain under budget
NRP/Applebee’s Neighborhood Bar and Grill-Multiple Locations Orlando, FL
FOH/Bar Manager January 2015-June 2016
Tasked with weekly scheduling of 40+ employees
Managed restaurant with revenue exceeding $6 million
Responsible for ordering and keeping inventory of entire bar set-up
Interviewed, hired and trained numerous new employees with low turnover rates
Mitigated product loss by forecasting sales and applying to ordering