Andy Durczynski

Andy Durczynski

Restaurant Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Dedicated Leader Driving Customer-Centric Excellence

  • Education

    • Northern Arizona University

      2003 - 2005
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Hotel and Restaurant Management

      Activities and Societies: Big Brother Big Sister of Flagstaff Club Managers Association of America CMAA-NAU chapter-Served as Secretary HRM Mentor

    • Sinclair Community College

      2000 - 2003
      Associates Hospitality Management Graduated with Honors

      Associates of Applied Science

    • The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business

      2024 - 2027
      Master of Business Administration - MBA
  • Experience

    • The Palm Restaurant

      May 2005 - May 2008
      Restaurant Manager

      Maintained profound and long-lasting relationships with guests through superior customer service and proactively addressing client needsEnsured smooth operations by developing and training bar and service staffEnhanced marketing for the company by implementing promotional bar programsMaintained and organized the inventory of wine list of over 150 wines, consistently achieving wine costs below company standardsManaged daily accounting and office management tasks, including checkbook control, accounts payable and receivable inquiries and assisted in the daily organization of the previous day’s sales receipts Show less

    • McCormick & Schmick's

      Jul 2008 - Jun 2020

      Manage, plan and coordinate all private events, usually ranging from 10 – 60 guests, providing superior customer service Performed duel sales booking duties for Dayton, Oak Brook and Atlanta locations. All separate times for around 6 months each timeManage marketing activities for the Private Dining Room, including identifying and prospecting new clients and strengthening relationships with existing clients to increase sales and repeat businessManage the company’s Ambassador/Referral program with hotels and other local businesses-Manage Private Dining Room staff of 8 team members and collaborate with other restaurant staff to ensure successful events Show less

      • Private Dining Sales Manager

        Oct 2013 - Jun 2020
      • Manager

        Jul 2008 - Oct 2013
    • The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

      Jun 2020 - now

      Collaborate with the Nutrition Services Leadership team to provide essential daily operational supportCoordinate and execute operational procedures to enhance efficiency and adherence to organizational standardsOffer support to managers and staff during various projects, ensuring smooth execution and timely completion.Facilitate comprehensive onboarding procedures, including department orientation and training

      • Program Coordinator -Nutrition Services

        Nov 2022 - now
      • Patient Food Service Manager

        Jun 2020 - Nov 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Committee Member

      Issued by Goodale Park Music Series on Feb 2017
      Goodale Park Music SeriesAssociated with Andy Durczynski
    • Board Member & Event Leader

      Issued by Columbus Gives Back on Mar 2014
      Columbus Gives BackAssociated with Andy Durczynski