Carlos Bickers

Carlos Bickers

GM/Director of Food and Beverage

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    GM / Food and Beverage Director driving guest satisfaction, company profitability & team productivity

  • Education

    • DeVry University

      2020 -
      Bachelor's degree Hospitality Administration/Management
    • Chattahoochee Technical College

      2001 - 2003
      Associate's degree Electrical Engineering
  • Experience

    • B3 Social Club

      Oct 2012 - Sept 2020
      GM/Director of Food and Beverage

      • Operated a multi-faceted business that included a restaurant, bar, music venue and nightclub in 1 building.• Realized an annual growth rate of 200%+ YOY for 5 consecutive years (profitable after 1 year).• Managed effectively with pragmatism through tough demanding client circumstances and limited resources. • Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to communicate insights for advancing shared organizational goals.• Mentored and motivated staff, and led operations to ensure attainment of optimal performance standards. Show less

    • Isabella's Pizza and Wings/ Chef Smokeys ATL

      Aug 2018 - Feb 2022
      Managing Director

      • Created a start-up business that exceeded initial estimates by 20% via stellar guest interaction and food services.• Led the full restaurant operational life cycle including maintaining guest service standards and initiatives, product quality, cost controls and overall profitability, marketing initiatives, systems functionality and management, budgeting and forecasting, department management, and policy and procedure implementation and enforcement.• Mitigated regulatory risks by ensuring compliance with health, safety, sanitation and alcohol awareness standards.• Initiated and implemented up-selling techniques to promote restaurant food and beverage and services, thus maximizing overall revenue. Show less

    • Hilton Atlanta Airport

      Jun 2021 - Dec 2021
      Director of Outlets
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ServSafe Manager

      ServSafe Certified
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer City Events Planner

      Issued by Austell Business Association on Dec 2012
      Austell Business AssociationAssociated with Carlos Bickers