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Ryan Emert

Saint Paul

Summary

Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at Noodles & Company, excelling in P&L management and team building. Spearheaded operational strategies that drove year-over-year growth while enhancing customer relations. Adept at training and coaching staff, fostering a culture of excellence and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Experienced with strategic planning, team leadership, and operational excellence. Utilizes forward-thinking approach to drive business growth and streamline processes. Track record of fostering collaborative environments and achieving measurable results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Noodles & Company
12.2016 - 09.2025
  • Assisted in developing operational strategies to enhance team performance and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with management to streamline workflows and improve service delivery.
  • Learned inventory management systems to support stock control and ordering processes.
  • Supported staff training initiatives to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Participated in meetings to discuss project updates and align team objectives with company goals.
  • Implemented organizational procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Engaged in customer feedback analysis to identify areas for service enhancement and satisfaction improvement.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Managed a diverse team, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.

Warehouse Worker

Stern Rubber
03.2015 - 07.2016
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials efficiently throughout warehouse.
  • Conducted inventory counts to ensure accuracy of stock levels and reduce discrepancies.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, verifying contents against packing lists for completeness.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling, resulting in improved workflow processes.
  • Monitored equipment performance, reporting issues promptly to minimize downtime risks.

Assistant Store Manager

Halloween Fun Shop
08.2016 - 2016
  • Supervised daily store operations to ensure exceptional customer service and effective team performance.
  • Implemented training programs for new staff, enhancing product knowledge and operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, optimizing inventory management and merchandising strategies.
  • Led team meetings to establish goals, share best practices, and motivate staff towards achieving targets.
  • Developed in-store promotions that increased foot traffic and boosted overall sales revenue.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly, fostering loyalty through excellent service recovery efforts.
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Washburn High School
Minneapolis

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • P&L management
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Operations management
  • Time management
  • Training and coaching
  • Customer relations
  • Employee scheduling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team player

Certification

  • Certified Food Protection Manager

Timeline

General Manager

Noodles & Company
12.2016 - 09.2025

Assistant Store Manager

Halloween Fun Shop
08.2016 - 2016

Warehouse Worker

Stern Rubber
03.2015 - 07.2016

High School Diploma -

Washburn High School
Ryan Emert