kim hamm

* Shelter combines a sophisticated seasonal menu with a relaxed attitude and panoramic view of beautiful Tofino, BC. * Kim's responsibilities included: * daily cash reconciliation * balancing period-end financials in consultation with outsourced controller * providing strategic recommendations for increased efficiency, cost savings and an enhanced customer service experience * presenting weekly and quarterly financials to the management team * night shift floor supervisor responsible for delivering a positive guest and staff experience, monitoring wage to revenue margins, and meeting key performance indicators

* Earls Restaurant is a casual dining chain in an upscale environment with a total of 64 locations across Canada. * From an early stage, Kim was groomed for a leadership role and fulfilled positions such as head hostess, server, day bartender, cash girl, night bartender, and shift leader. Specific responsibilities included: * Oversight of overall guest and staff experience in front and back of house * Diligently met budgeted labor cost margins, balancing operational requirements with guest expectations to maintain brand loyalty and deliver results in a fast-paced work environment * Bar opening and closing duties * Balancing daily cash and deposits * Human Resource paperwork * detailed knowledge of food and wine menus including ingredients and procurement

The booming pet care industry has positioned Dogtopia for robust franchise growth and expansion, now with more than 100 Dog daycare centers in North America. Dogtopia has 12 daycare units in Canada, and another 15 franchise agreements signed and planning to open. With 225 franchise agreements signed and planning to open across North America, Dogtopia, the leading dog daycare brand, is on track to open another 50 centers this year and sign more than 150 franchises. In addition we continue to see comparative same store sales in excess of 22%, which is exceptional for any brand. The pet sector is booming and Dogtopia is delivering the best quality of care for pet parents while establishing a business model that continues to deliver and grow. To augment the company’s aggressive growth plans and to further develop its presence domestically and internationally Dogtopia is seeking entrepreneurial franchisees to develop markets and daycare centers in high growth areas.

Courses Included: - Financial Accounting (ENMN 324) - Managerial Accounting (ENMN 332) - Finance (ENMN 426) - Marketing (ENMN 330) - Operations Managment (ENMN 427) - Business Law (ENMN 333) - Entrepreneurship (ENMN 398) - Capstone Business Plan (ENMN 499) - Environmental and Corporate Social Responsibility (ENMN 429) - Strategy (ENMN 327) - Social Sciences for Business (ENMN 325) Activities and Societies: Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), VP of Finance