Kerry Goebel Email & Phone Number

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

In my role, I spearhead the financial, strategic planning, marketing/sales and personnel efforts for the business. These include:• Leading processes to shape the company’s mission, vision and values that form the basis of the company culture, and developing strategic plans upon this foundation• Overseeing all finance functions, including: accounting, cash flow management, banking and financing, planning and forecasting, capital structure, tax and compliance, insurance and bonding, investment and risk analysis• Implementing technology solution that integrates estimating, project management, accounting, payables / receivables and lien waiver software platforms to automate finance and business operations workflows• Serving as human resources lead, overseeing personnel functions including recruitment and talent acquisition, compensation and benefits, payroll, employee engagement, performance review and other generalist support• Supporting new project capture activities via existing relationships in the local and regional restaurant and retail segments• Coordinating business development and marketing efforts including agency partnership, proposal management, and brand content management

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

In my role at Grit Hospitality / KC Pie, LLC, I've led our teams through significant transformation including the following:• Oversaw the end-to-end efforts to open over 20 restaurant locations across four brands at peak operations• Responsibilities including business planning and financing, real estate, facility and equipment layout, sourcing and account setup, staffing, training and marketing• Manage a dynamic portfolio of restaurants across five brands in the Kansas City Metro and surrounding markets, peaking at 15 concurrent locations, and delivered system-leading cost control performance in two national restaurant concepts• Designed and implemented company operating structure, including personnel systems and incentive structures, KPI reporting regiment and management accountability systems, recruiting and training strategies, marketing planning and execution, annual budgeting, cash flow management and financial reporting• Launched in-house consulting practice through Grit Hospitality within the food and beverage industry providing restaurant operations, multiple-location management, consulting, and development services• Spearheaded full-scale concept development for three multi-unit restaurant concepts, including proforma modeling and analysis, branding, menu development, facility and equipment design, concept operationalization, supply chain, staffing model and systems infrastructure design• Led businesses through multiple complex challenges, including COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and implications, labor and commodity cost inflation, non-traditional revenue stream development, acquisition analysis and evaluation, divesture of underperforming locations, and others

Overland Park, Ks

The Golden Scoop is a life changing, non-profit ice cream and coffee shop. We provide innovative and meaningful employment for individuals with developmental disabilities and delicious ice cream and coffee to the Kansas City community. Every scoop of our made-from-scratch ice cream, cup of coffee, or inspired event is carefully designed to bring joy and purpose to the lives of all involved!

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Greater Kansas City Area

Greater Chicago Area

In position of Consultant within the Operations Business Domain, held roles across multiple industries and functions:• Focused largely on strategic sourcing and procurement as well as process analysis, improvement & redesign. • Projects required strong skills in process optimization and redesign, data analysis, operations research, indirect spend analysis, sourcing strategy and negotiation, demand optimization, project management and leading teams through complex engagements.• Experiences included extensive work in retail and public sector.