Samuel Kim
Stephens City, VA **655
ady7k4@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Proven leader with an extensive professional background in restaurant industry which includes 22 years experience in both management and ownership. Skills
P&L Knowledge, Budgeting, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Communication, Scheduling, Event Planning, Hiring, Recruiting, Training, Time Management, Team Building, Windows MS Office, New Store Opening.
Professional Experience
APRIL 2011 - AUGUST 2022
Wok Zone, Winchester, VA - Chef/Owner/Operator
● Successfully created and operated own brand for 11 years.
● Developed more than 40 original Asian fusion recipes.
● Managed all aspects of restaurant business including hiring, scheduling, inventory management, P&L, Budgeting, Customer service, etc. MAY 2007 - FEBRUARY 2011
PF Changs/Pei Wei, Leesburg, VA - General Manager
● Entrusted to lead 3 new corporate restaurant openings.
● Won ‘Restaurant of the Month’ award 4 times in 2 years.
● Coached and developed 15+ Assistant managers and Key hourlys.
● Maintained facility meticulously.
● Led team with ‘Hands on’ approach.
OCTOBER 2002 - APRIL 2007
Panera Bread, Chevy Chase, MD/Charles Town, WV - General Manager
● Entrusted to lead 4 new franchised restaurant openings.
● Created and maintained respectful and enjoyable environment for employees.
● Provided timely, constructive coaching and feedback to Assistant managers and employees.
● Directed shift operations to ensure all standards are met.
● Maintained proper staffing levels and schedules.
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MAY 2000 - OCTOBER 2002
Chipotle Mexican Grill, College Park, MD - General Manager
● Promoted to General Manager position in 3 months.
● Appointed to manage top revenue store averaging 60k a week.
● Controlled and maintained high volume store inventory.
● Maintained proper staffing levels and schedules.
Education
AUGUST 1998 - MAY 2000
Pennsylvania Culinary Institute(Le Cordon Bleu), Pittsburgh, PA - Associate's Degree Languages
English/Korean/Spanish(Kitchen level)
Certificates/Licenses
ServSafe, VA ABC Liquor License, VA Realtor