Devin Benton Email & Phone Number

Amarillo, TX, US

Amarillo

Responsible for all operations of a locally owned steakhouse. I manage food, bar and labor costs along with all controllable costs. Responsible for social media content for the restaurant to continually drive sales. Marketing, maintaining high quality standards of food and service has helped us grow sales during challenging economic times and has given us.

Responsible for operations of entire sales floor(hardlines and softlines), logistics operations, Guest Experience and Starbucks.- Supervised 90+ team members and multiple team leaders for several areas of the store including grocery/consumables, logistics, hardlines and more. I have developed numerous Team leads into management positions (Executive Team.

Responsible for overall operations of Deli including labor costs, operations, food costs and controlling all expenses as well as increasing sales and profits. Averaged double digit sales increase every month over prior year sales - an average of 16% increase in comp sales. Reduced labor cost an average of 2.9% immediately resulting in an increase in profit.

Amarillo, Texas Area

Manage all store operations to ensure sales transactions, customer payments, collection activities are performed while increasing store profitability through amazing customer relationship development, community involvement, marketing and controlling all store expenses. Ensure all company policies and operational procedures are upheld for one of the largest.

Reversed trend of declining sales and profits by increasing sales and profits over the last 3 years for a high volume store. Awarded Hastings Hero pin in 2011 and Hastings Hero award and pin for 4th quarter 2012. Lowest turnover in the district in 2013.Developed 4 managers - in- training into Store Managers and developed 10+ department managers which all.

Assisted in driving sales while controlling food and labor costs. Instilled a "team" attitude in the staff resulting in a more efficient work force and increased profits for a training store.

Amarillo, TX

Consistently increased sales and profits in a fun, upbeat atmosphere while managing 90+ employees. Received numerous awards (Ovation Honors, Momentum Honors, #1 store for lowest guest complaints). Increased sales month over month averaging double digit % sales gains and reaching almost $4 million revenue for a smaller population base.

As Area manager I was responsible for 3 units averaging $8-9 million combined volume and 300+ employees.Prior to Area manager I was GM responsible for overall operations of increasing sales and driving profit. Set company records for high sales in back to back years. Increased sales over 25% before being promoted to Area manager.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management, Finance,General Business

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