1. Jose Araujo
6531 E. Holly St. Scottsdale, AZ 85257 Phone: 520-271-8315 E-Mail: teamenj2@gmail.com
Objective
Looking to contribute to the overall success of an organization by creating credible, lasting relationships with clients and
employees.
Skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt to various negative situations with positive outlooks and results
Effectively manage, train, and develop hourly and salaried employees
Self driven and highly motivated
Experience
Fox Restaurant Concepts - Operations Manager March 2014 - March 2016
Oversee brand and standard adherence for multiple locations at Sky Harbor International Airport
Responsible for new manager training, and ensure proper server and cook training is being implemented
Ensure that product, recipe, and build specs are being adhered to for all four restaurants plus off-site commissary
Responsible for business relationship and communication between FRC and HMS Host (airport restaurants)
Sauce Pizza And Wine (an FRC concept) July 2004 - March 2104
Met multiple operational goals, assigned by both the Operations Manager and Regional Director of Operations
Offered assistance to underperforming restaurant operations and operators
Ensured assignment progress, and communicated that progress to both Regional and Operations Managers
Gave on the fly problem solving solutions and/or coaching to any and all situation that would/could arise
Had positions created for me, varying from training coordinator to standards manager
Was often tasked with improving moral; aligning costs and controls; and training managers, kitchen managers, and
GM’s
TIMELINE
2004 – hired as a restaurant server
2006 – promoted to salaried manager
2006 – promoted to Kitchen Manager, and assisted at all 3 Tucson Sauce locations
2007 - promoted to Training Coordinator and was responsible for certifying trainers, managers, chefs, and
GM’s
2010 – promoted to General Manager at Sauce Casas Adobes, Tucson, AZ
2014 – promoted to Operations Manager (see Fox Restaurant Concepts under experience)
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References
Mike Geavaras – Vice President of Cost Control, Fox Restaurant Concepts, 602.930.0765
Mariah Thibault – Chief Operations Officer, Davis Pediatric Dentistry, 520.440.9210
Melina Geweke- Accounts Payable, Sauce Pizza and Wine, 520.223.0652