Progressive experience in business allowing for professional growth in leadership, operations, management, sales, merchandising, recruiting, team building, people development, labor relations, and customer service. Dynamic, analytical, collaborative, people oriented leader possessing a demonstrated capability to drive results as part of any team. Experience leading teams of 400+, producing annual revenues of over USD $120million, working in an executive capacity for a Global Fortune 500 company as well as a Natural/ Organic start up. Currently working as a General Manager for the iconic Texas based H-E-B Grocery Co. Thrives in a high demand, results driven, achievement oriented business environment. Particular strengths in:● P&L management, growing sales, reducing expenses, and people development. ● Achieving customer satisfaction results that were Top Tier at each chain as measured by customer engagement survey results. ● Achieving outstanding food safety ratings that were superior to my peers in each location across 3 chains. ● Experience in staffing, forecasting sales and labor needs, adjusting headcount seasonally. ● Experience in recruiting, hiring, on boarding, orientation, retention, writing performance evaluations, progressive discipline process, handling grievances. ● Experience with pharmacy operations, fuel stations, home delivery distribution, E- commerce fulfillment, and store remodel project management.● Compliance with state/ federal laws around labor relations, food safety, COOL, HIPAA, PCI standards, Certified Food Safety Manager by National Registry Food Safety Professionals.Education-MBA, University of Hartford, West Hartford , CT.BA, History, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT.