Mike O'Kelly

Experience

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  Imperial Finance & Business Solutions

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2007

  Senior Loan Officer

  Responsible for soliciting, negotiating, underwriting and coordinating the closing of major and complex residential loans in compliance with the Bank's lending policies and procedures.

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  The O'Kelly Consulting Group

  Jan 2005 - now

  Founder/CEO

  For nearly two decades, The O'Kelly Consulting Group has partnered with cutting-edge brands offering hospitality consulting, boutique social media marketing, traditional marketing, advertising, public relations, and media packages. We help businesses grow, increase brand awareness, and get noticed.

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  The Tamarind Restaurant Group

  Jan 2012 - Apr 2022

  Chief Marketing and Operations Officer

  For more than a decade, I managed all restaurant operations under the Tamarind Restaurant Group portfolio, including the conceptualization and execution of marketing programs and activities that led to substantial growth of each restaurant. Under my leadership, the restaurant group's top-of-the-line sales increased by more than 112%. All marketing and operational functions met and exceeded revenue, expense management, and profitability objectives. Through the development of annual marketing plans, I allocated resources to the most appropriate investments to maximize the revenue of the different businesses. Show less

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  Tuk Tuk Thai Food Loft

  Jan 2012 - Mar 2022

  Chief Marketing and Operations Officer

  For more than a decade, I managed all restaurant operations under the Tamarind Restaurant Group portfolio, including the conceptualization and execution of marketing programs and activities that led to substantial growth of each restaurant. Under my leadership, the restaurant group's top-of-the-line sales increased by more than 112%. All marketing and operational functions met and exceeded revenue, expense management, and profitability objectives. Through the development of annual marketing plans, I allocated resources to the most appropriate investments to maximize the revenue of the different businesses. Show less

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  Nan Thai Fine Dining

  Jan 2012 - Feb 2022

  Chief Marketing and Operations Officer

  I managed all restaurant operations under the Tamarind Restaurant Group portfolio for over a decade, including the 15x Four Diamond Award Winning Nan Thai Fine Dining. Responsibilities included the conceptualization and execution of marketing programs and activities that led to substantial growth of the restaurant year over year. Under my leadership, the restaurant group's top-of-the-line sales increased by more than 112%. All marketing and operational functions met and exceeded revenue, expense management, and profitability objectives. Through the development of annual marketing plans, I allocated resources to the most appropriate investments to maximize the revenue of the different businesses. Show less

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  Chai Yo Modern Thai

  Sept 2017 - Feb 2022

  Chief Marketing and Operations Officer

  I oversaw all of the stages of opening Chai Yo Modern Thai, including site procurement, design, architectural design, FF&E, construction, staffing, F&B menu development, employee handbook development, bar development, alcohol ordering, human resources, POS system installation/programming, development of all FOH & BOH operational procedures, including the conceptualization and execution of marketing programs and activities that led to substantial growth of the restaurant. All marketing and operational functions met and exceeded revenue, expense management, and profitability objectives. Through the development of annual marketing plans, I allocated resources to the most appropriate investments to maximize the revenue of the different business. Show less

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  O'Kelly's Auto Detailing and Finish Specialist

  Nov 2020 - now

  Partner

  I am a founder and partner of O'Kelly's Auto Detailing and Finish Specialist. We are Georgia's Full-Service Mobile Detailing Professionals. We specialize in ceramic coatings and paint correction services. We are mobile and we come to you! Join our detail wait list at okellysautodetailing.com