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Robert Kisker

Canton

Summary

Performance-driven and detail oriented - with experience in Hospitality and Sales - looking for a position that offers an interactive work environment and opportunity for growth. Proactive, well-organized, adept in communication skills and finding creative solutions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Interim Site Leader

Tidal Wave Auto Spa
09.2024 - Current
  • Quickly identified areas of opportunity for the site and created detailed action plans to improve those areas of the business
  • Trained and developed team members to exceed Tidal Wave Standards in all aspects including Safety, Enrollment, and Overall guest experience
  • worked closely with construction team to complete remaining items on docket and finalize build
  • Reduced comps from 2.71% to 1.48% and Refunds from .09 cpc to .04cpc with a 4 week average of .03
  • Worked diligently and collaboratively with chem rep from Sonny's to resolve chemical and equipment issues raising CAS PQV score from 67.71 to 96.72
  • Improved to an average score of 92.4 on all Mystery Shops, Audits, Site Assessments and Safety Assessments over 8 weeks
  • Developed team members from Carwash Attendant to Team Lead and Team Lead to Assistant Site Leader
  • Led detailed, hands-on and preventive maintenance and repairs to equipment

Assistant Site Leader

Tidal Wave Auto Spa
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted with the growth of monthly CPR from 100,000 to 120,000 through fundraising, fleet acquisition, and working closely with each team member to refine their skills at XPT
  • Performed regular maintenance and repairs to minimize site downtime and maximize profit
  • Tracked weekly chemical usage to monitor/regulate the proper application of chemistry ensuring a perfectly clean car and applied knowledge gained though Sonny's Carwash College to identify and resolve any issues in chemical variances.
  • Assisted with the recruiting and hiring of team members and the subsequent onboarding/training of those team members up to Tidal Wave Standards.
  • Completed Sonny's Carwash College online
  • Completed SL Development Training Program

Server/Bartender

Featherstone's Grill
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.

Product Specialist

Matthew's Kia Of Cartersville
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing comprehensive information on vehicle features and options.
  • Increased dealership revenue with effective sales strategies tailored to individual client needs.
  • Demonstrate an accurate and detailed knowledge of the Kia product line in order to successfully guide our guests through the purchasing experience.
  • Maintaining a monthly average of setting 22.6 Appointments; closing at 45.6%.
  • Closing internet leads and cold calls at a monthly average of 31.69%
  • Was named store champion in sales for the 1st quarter of 2022

Assistant Food and Beverage Director

Morton's The Steakhouse
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Received orders daily and followed proper food receiving, storage and preparation techniques to maintain ingredient quality
  • Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage, and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality
  • Performed restaurant walk-throughs to gauge timeliness and excellent service quality
  • Exhibited thorough knowledge of foods, beverages, supervisory duties, service techniques and guest interactions
  • Counted inventory, reconciled daily transactions, balanced cash registers and prepared restaurant's cash-earnings for pick-up/deposit

Traveling Corporate Trainer

Morton's The Steakhouse
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • Boosted confidence of employees by providing skilled training to improve knowledge and productivity in areas like Wine and Spirits, Communication Skills, and Customer-service
  • Administered assessments during and after training and provided leaders with feedback about individual strengths and training requirements
  • Efficiently analyzed learning needs of departments to set realistic goals and determine training methods
  • Trained new trainers to promote consistency in quality of service and representation of the Mortons's brand

Education

Acting -

Playhouse West
Philadelphia, PA

Lake Travis High School
Austin, Texas

Skills

  • Outgoing personality
  • Energetic and Independent self-starter
  • Tremendous interpersonal skills
  • Team building
  • Team management
  • Team training
  • Creative Problem resolution
  • Organization
  • Customer service oriented

References

John Powers - 276 - 451 - 4030

Patrick Powers - 404 - 310 - 4145

Christopher Grice 231-649 - 3041

Timeline

Interim Site Leader

Tidal Wave Auto Spa
09.2024 - Current

Assistant Site Leader

Tidal Wave Auto Spa
02.2024 - 09.2024

Server/Bartender

Featherstone's Grill
08.2023 - 11.2023

Product Specialist

Matthew's Kia Of Cartersville
11.2020 - 08.2022

Assistant Food and Beverage Director

Morton's The Steakhouse
07.2019 - 03.2020

Traveling Corporate Trainer

Morton's The Steakhouse
11.2018 - 03.2020

Acting -

Playhouse West

Lake Travis High School
Robert Kisker