Accomplished professional with expertise in leadership and team building, performance management, and operations management. Demonstrates a strong ability to develop projects and strategies that align with organisational goals. Skilled in food preparation and safety, customer engagement, and employee empowerment. Proven track record in budget development, financial management, and staff development. Committed to fostering cross-functional teams through coaching and mentoring to achieve optimal results.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work history
Partner Patrao, General Manager
Nando's Taplow Bishop Centre, £75k
Taplow, Buckinghamshire
03.2025 - Current
Successfully open Taplow Bishop Centre
Lead and Manage 50 plus nandocas and Team of 10 in management
Creating opportunities and changing life's for our nandocas and customers
Increased overall operational efficiency by implementing new management strategies.
Built high-performing teams to achieve agreed targets
Created high-performance culture, resulting in increased productivity and increased nandocas happiness
Partner Patrao, General Manager
Nando's Reading Oracle. Average £65k
Reading
03.2019 - 02.2024
Empowered staff members to contribute to continuous improvement, quality and growth of company.
Ensure that all financial and administrative procedures are adhered to at all times.
Delivering excellent customer service.
Ensure that all Statutory and Company Health, Safety and Food Hygiene regulations are followed.
Managed scheduling for 60+ employees to ensure optimal productivity.
Staff and management retention, training and development
Oversee management team of 11.
Creating and implementing annual business strategy on daily basis.
Managing Stock controls.
Monitored and evaluated teams, identifying and targeting opportunities for improvement.
Delivered business strategy to drive revenue and operational efficiencies.
Enhanced operational success through effective staffing, strong training, adherence to food safety and sanitation regulations and well-timed customer service.
Generated reports to analyse data and identify process improvements.
Mitigated operational risk, compiling performance, financial, headcount and spend data to forecast outlook.
Supported regulatory compliance by overseeing all audits to ensure adherence to protocol.
Managed projects to consistently deliver milestones on time and within budget.
Managed high-performing teams to deliver quality customer service and stable profits.
Partner Patrao, General Manager
Nando's Holloway Road. London £40k
London
01.2016 - 03.2019
Open successfully in 2017
Average £40k sales per week.
General Manager
Five Guys, The O2 Arena, Average 50k
North Greenwich
10.2014 - 12.2015
Average 50k sales per week
Open new restaurant with 60 staffs
Effectively assists in managing a Five Guys restaurant, including administration of policies and guidelines of the company, ensuring 100% customer satisfaction at all times
Maintains fast, accurate service, positive guest relations, and ensures products are consistent with company quality standards
Controls day-to-day operations by scheduling labour, ordering food and supplies, and developing the restaurant team
Works alongside their Crew Team, delegating tasks and developing future managers
Controls profit & loss, by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory, managing labour, reviewing financial reports, and taking appropriate actions
Recruits, interviews, and hires team members, conducts performance appraisals, takes disciplinary action, motivates and trains
Ensures food quality and 100% customer satisfaction
Ensures a safe working and customer experience environment by facilitating safe work behaviours of the team
Emergency Nurse at Rekshanikethan Pshycho Social Rehabilitation Centre (Bishop Vayalil Hospital)Emergency Nurse at Rekshanikethan Pshycho Social Rehabilitation Centre (Bishop Vayalil Hospital)