General
RP
**********@*****.*** 732-***-**** Venice, FL 34293
Richard Polonsky
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced in leadership and team building, with a strong focus on customer relationship management and operational efficiency.
Skilled in developing strategies to maximize profitability and improve staff performance. Ready to leverage expertise in restaurant management to drive success and enhance team dynamics in a Restaurant Manager role.
EXPERIENCE
General Manager
September 2015 - May 2025
Bocca Lupo, North Port, FL
• Recruited team members to maintain adequate
staffing levels.
• Provided coaching and mentoring support for
employees at all levels of the organization.
• Used customer feedback for improving operations
and building brand loyalty.
• Managed profit goals against budget and prior year, keeping controllable costs within budget.
• Developed strategies to improve operational
efficiency, reduce costs and maximize profitability.
• Created policies, procedures and guidelines for
staff members' daily operations.
• Created weekly schedules to optimize staffing and maximize labor costs.
• Established policies and procedures for food safety compliance with local health codes.
SKILLS
• Leadership and team building
• Customer Relationship Management
• Health and Safety Compliance
• Staff training/Developing
• Customer Retention
• Time Management
EDUCATION
Raritan High School, Hazlet
CERTIFICATIONS
Safe Serve Certification