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Restaurant Operations Executive with 35 Years Experience

Location:
Chattanooga, TN
Salary:
Open
Posted:
May 28, 2026

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Resume:

DEBORAH CUNNINGHAM

******@*****.***

803-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Thirty- Five (35) years experience in marketing, management and troubleshooting theory, and two (2) years of experience in environmental engineering; including promotion, advertising, pricing, distribution, product development and market research. Proper procedures on QSC; provided in-depth training program, assisted in the development of policies and procedures. Development of better communication between management, initiated mechanisms for quality control, prepared safety & health plans, conducted health and safety training

CERTIFICATION

- Hamburger University, Oakbrook, Illinois

- 1993 Ronald McDonald Award for local store advertising

- 1995 Store Décor Award

- U.S. Government Purchasing Certification

- State P.E.T. exam

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

McDonalds - General Manager- Jacksonville Fla. 2017-2020 McDonalds – General Manager - Beech Island, Beech Island SC - September 2012 -2017

- Controlled all aspects of operations, administration, and personnel pertaining to this restaurant.

- Consulted with management on proper procedures to follow for best QSC

- Developed Management and crew on responsibility

- Provided a in-depth training program

- Controlled food and beverage purchasing, payroll, and operational budgets.

McDonalds – General Manager - San Antonio, TX - September 2002 – June 2007

- Developed, launched, and managed 3 McDonalds restaurant in Texas

- Analyzed each restaurant to maximize revenue leading to yearly sales increases for 5 years.

- Controlled food and beverage purchasing, payroll, and operational budgets.

- Managed banking, accounts payable, and vendor relationships.

- Exemplary staff relationships with retention rate of 20% of original employees.

- Sponsored local school and church returning 10% of sales back to schools and churches.

McDonald’s - Manager January 1981 – January 1998

- Taking revenues from $800,000 dollars to $1.24 million

- Managed all phases of HR including hiring, training, evaluations, benefits, & compliance with hiring laws.

- Controlled annual food and beverage purchasing budgets

- Actively participated in sponsoring community events from fund raisers for the community projects.

- Implement ISP in Pensacola Fl and New Orleans LA

- Organized proper procedures on weekly and monthly stats

- Set standards for proper schedules, daily cash sheet, purchasing and billing ledgers

- Assisted in the development on policies and procedures



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