john elliott

* Area Director 2005 to 2007 * Movie Tavern; Responsible for multiple unit operations located; Reported directly to Director of Operations who reported directly to the owners. * Managed at 8 locations throughout my tenure with the company and I was able to observe many different operations in four markets. * Opened 5 facilities from construction/remodel through opening operations. * Assisted in developing standards and procedures for the company. * Financially responsible for all unit operations. Managed up to 22 million dollars worth of business per year. * Responsible for movie schedules in all locations to insure maximum revenues in the units. * Helped the company grow from four to ten units during my tenure.

* Responsible for a 5.1 million dollar operation and all financial aspects. Salary was a direct reflection of profitability and I was in the top three every year in all categories. * Increased sales in my unit from fourth to first in six months after taking over operations. * Increased profitability from fourth to second in the first six months after taking over operations. * Developed new company standards and procedures. * Trained and developed several managers within the company. * Helped the company grow from 12 to 25 units during my tenure.

* Responsible for all aspects of operations for a Multi Million dollar operation. * In the past, managed at six different facilities throughout the Houston and Dallas markets including one of the busiest Cinema-Eatery in the country. * Opened the City Centre location from construction through current operations. Responsible for hiring, training, manager recruiting, and opening punch list items. * Consistently top performer in the controllable costs and profitability. * Recruited and hired four managers for the Houston market.

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