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Aaron Strunk

Jeffersonville

Summary

Dynamic operations leader with extensive experience at Red Lobster, excelling in strategic planning and staff development. Proven track record of optimizing workflows and achieving financial targets, while fostering a culture of operational excellence. Skilled in cost analysis and problem-solving, driving significant improvements across multiple departments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Vice President of Operations

Red Lobster
10.2024 - Current
  • Supported cross-functional teams in executing daily operations and maintaining compliance with organizational standards.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership on corporate strategy development, aligning regional goals with overall vision.
  • Managed territory P&L responsibilities, consistently meeting or exceeding financial targets each fiscal year.

Director of Operartions

Red Lobster
09.2022 - 10.2024
  • Optimized operational workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce costs across multiple departments.
  • Implemented strategic initiatives to drive process improvements and increase overall productivity.
  • Conducted regular audits of operational processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Mentored and coached managers and general managers to foster productive and engaging work environment.

General Manager

Red Lobster
04.2019 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to enhance efficiency.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for operational improvement.
  • Led regional initiatives to enhance the performance of partner restaurants while consistently achieving top-tier results at my own establishment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University of Souther Indiana
Evansville, IN
05-2012

Skills

  • Staff training and development
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Cost analysis and savings
  • Performance analysis
  • Facilities management
  • Succession planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Operational excellence
  • Organizational development

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Regional Vice President of Operations

Red Lobster
10.2024 - Current

Director of Operartions

Red Lobster
09.2022 - 10.2024

General Manager

Red Lobster
04.2019 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University of Souther Indiana
Aaron Strunk