The Personal Resume of Jeff J. Anderson
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Strong in customer relations. Consistently the go to person for guest recovery
Strong coaching skills: training, active listening, motivating
Exceptional planning and organizational abilities
More than 35 years’ experience in restaurant and bar management
Hired and trained new staff for restaurant openings and concept changes
Developed new work procedures and systems for servers and bartenders
Developed bar and restaurant community promotion program
Responsible inventory and ordering both for bar and for kitchen
Provided incentive programs for server and bartender sales and gift card sales
Banquet management experience
Eight years of experience coordinating volunteers for the United Methodist Church
Volunteer Coordinator and Office Manager of a political campaign
Eight years of paid experience planning events including mission trips and a yearly 500 person event at University of Puget Sound
Five years of experience developing and leading trainings and workshops in youth and young adult ministries
EDUCATION
=Master of Divinity, Vancouver School of Theology, Vancouver, BC...1998
=BS, History, Portland State University...1989 University Honors Society, Three Times on Dean’s List
RECENT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ParkStone Wood Kitchen, Portland, OR…October, 2022 to Present
General Manager
Responsible for all aspects of the restaurant
The Cheesecake Factory, Tigard, OR…March, 2022 to October, 2022
Assistant Manager
General supervision of staff, proper procedure, guest relations
Ezell’s Famous Chicken, Tigard, OR…Feb, 2021 to February, 2022
Assistant General Manager
General supervision of staff, proper procedure, guest relations
Red Robin, Puyallup, WA...May, 2018 to Jan, 2021
Assistant Manager/Bar Manager
- Accountable for beverage inventory and ordering, liquor costs: 20% average
- Scheduling of host and off premise/to go team
- Direct supervision of lounge and host staff
- General floor supervision of 30 employees
-Sales: 3.6 million yearly
Reason for leaving: presently employed but moving to Portland
Adriatic Grill, Tacoma, WA...Sept, 2015 to February, 2018
Food Server
Reason for leaving: building was sold
Anthony’s Restaurants, Bellevue, WA...August, 2010 – July, 2014
Dining & Banquet Room Manager, Anthony’s, Gig Harbor...July, 2011 to July, 2014
−Served as only other manager to General Manager − $2.5 million in annual sales, 90 seat NW style & 90 seat casual lounge
−Oversight of staff of 20 servers and 15 support employees
=Responsible for liquor inventory and order, average liquor cost: 17%
−Sell and service banquet space of appx. 2000 sq. ft.
−Tripled server gift card sales through an incentive program & coaching %
−Increased wine sales 10 15% through training & upsell contest
−Increased banquet sales 400% in 2013 over 2012
Reason for leaving: to ‘parent’ my children for a year
Assistant Manager, Anthony’s Bell Street Diner, Seattle, WA...July, 2010 to July, 2011
- Fully responsible for fast casual outlet, “The Fish Bar”
− Redeveloped outlet training materials and implemented to staff
− Hired and trained seasonal staff
=Direct supervision of over 50 employees
Promoted to Dining Room Manager at Gig Harbor
Daphnes Greek Café, Renton, WA...July, 2009-July, 2010
General Manager
-Average sales: $10,000 weekly
-Supervised 10 employees
−Opened new restaurant at “The Landing” in Renton
−Conducted door to door marketing campaign to community
Reason for leaving: Property closed due to change in ownership & a lease with unrealistic balloon payments
The Original Roadhouse Grill, Federal Way, WA...September, 2006- Julyi, 2009
Restaurant Manager
− Casual, “steak & ribs”, family restaurant near the Commons Mall
− Part of pre=opening team, responsible for the kitchen during opening
− Served as front of house floor manager after six months
− Operated room service delivery system for adjacent hotel
= Supervision of 30 employees
Reason for leaving: to pursue an opportunity in fast casual
United Methodist Church ...1995–2006
Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries
Pacific NW Conf, United Methodist Church, Des Moines, WA...2002 to 2006
Associate Pastor
Marysville United Methodist Church, Marysville, WA...1998 to 2002
Youth Director
Mason United Methodist Church, Tacoma, WA...1995 to 1998
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Aztec Willie and Joey Rose, Portland, OR...1994 to 1995 Bar Manager
Eduardo’s, Red Lion – Lloyd Center, Portland, OR...1991 to 1994 Restaurant Manager
Tequila Joe’s, Elkhorn Resort, Sun Valley, ID...1990 to 1991 Outlet Manager
The Keg Corporation, Vancouver, WA...1989 to 1990 Assistant Manager
Barringers on Powell, Portland, OR...1986 to 1989 Manager