1. Résumé
Justin Everette Griggs
2911 Seashore Point
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23454-1857
(757) 560-4387
Objective: Driven and dependable individual with marketing, management and sales
experience. Motivated and results oriented. Works well individually and as a
team player, handles “switching gears” well with the ability to keep not only
moving but moving and thinking outside of the situation for other
opportunities.
Formal
Education: Southside Virginia Community College Alberta, Virginia
YEARS ATTENDED (1998-2000)
Criminal Justice
Vance County Community College
YEARS ATTENDED (1998-2001)
FIRE SCIENCE
Tidewater Community College Virginia Beach, Virginia
YEARS ATTENDED (1999-2002)
Emergency Medical Services
Experience:
2008 TO PRESENT Restaurant Manager
Waterman’s Surfside Grille
5th Street & Atlantic Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
757-428-3644
Supervisor: Michael Standings, Owner/General Manager
This position entailed the following duties:
• Marketing in the Local community
• Offsite catering, Assisting in planning and execution of banquet events
• Hosted local charity events, Assisted in community fundraiser events on/off premise
• Project Management of annual events exceeding 7000+ attendants
• Product inventory and purchasing (supplies, heavy restaurant equipment, etc…)
• Hosted and successfully executed staff training exercises, Development and training
of new employees (all tiers, management on down), Participation in continuing
education of individual and staff, Participating in staff goals and team building
exercises
• Schedule organization and development for offsite events and daily operations (100+
personnel) , Overseeing day to day shift supervision, Organizing Staff planning and
execution shift operations
• Overseeing Building and equipment maintenance
• Negotiating of purchasing in competitive markets fields
• Managing guests relations with staff during their dining experience
• Assisting other management with the execution of individual goals within the
company
• Menu and marketing product line development
• Development of excel and word docs for organization
2. • Monitored profit and loss, monthly and annual
• Assisted in banking and deposit drop and change orders
Additional
References:
C.P. Shuckers
2407 Pacific Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
757-425-8676
Gordon Biersch
4561 Virginia Beach Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA 23462
757-490-2739
Fresh Tapas & Tonics
2129 General Booth Blvd. #132, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
757-430-8700
Mahi Mahs
615 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
757-437-8030
Kelly’s Tavern
2131 General Booth Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 430-8999
Firefighter/EMT 1998-2001
City of Henderson
134 Rose Avenue, P. O. Box 1434, Henderson, NC 27536
252-430-5700
Vance County Fire Rescue
122 Young Street, Suite B, Henderson, NC 27536
252-738-2014
Business References:
Waterman’s Surfside Grille
Mike Standing
415 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
757.288.9051
Waterman’s Surfside Grille
Eric Emerson
415 Atlantic Ave., Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
757.287.1237
Towne Bank
Dana Sutton
600 22nd Street, Suite 100, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
757.417.6200
Personal References:
Tracy Alexander
Chesapeake Police Department
3. 757.672.9652
Bryce Jones
Former Coworker
757.409.2277
Edward Donohue
Virginia Beach Police Department
757.802.6738
Edward Compo
The Tar Roof
757.651.3511
Skills:
• I have been certified EMT, Firefighter I&II
• I am adaptable, learn quickly and I’m self-motivated
Community Interests:
• I have worked with several local charities in the community such as The Virginia Gentleman
Foundation Camp Grom Project and Surfrider Foundation.
• I have been on the Southside Rescue Squad and South Hill Fire Department as a volunteer.
Hobbies/Personal Interests:
I enjoy a wide variety of hobbies including hunting and fishing, shooting, surfing and
kayaking.