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James Walters

Louisville

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at KFC, enhancing customer satisfaction and profitability through strategic operations management and leadership. Excelled in team building, problem resolution, and P&L management, achieving significant improvements in staff productivity and service quality. Skilled in fostering a positive and motivated work environment, ensuring high standards of food safety and customer service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

KFC
01.2019 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Effectively managed labor costs by monitoring productivity levels among staff members and making strategic scheduling decisions.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into positive outcomes.
  • Developed and maintained a strong team of motivated staff by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between front-and back-of-house teams to facilitate smooth day-to-day operations.
  • Set clear expectations and created positive working environment for employees.
  • Conducted health, safety, and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality food and service.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Bullitt High School
Shepherdsville, KY
06-2017

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Training and coaching
  • P&L management

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification - National Restaurant Association.

Timeline

General Manager

KFC
01.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

North Bullitt High School
James Walters