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Process-driven, people-focused and profit-oriented franchise professional with proven experience across multiple executive level positions within high-achieving franchise organizations. Committed to founding and sustaining mutually beneficial business relationships. Channel passion, professionalism and superior communication skills to achieve or surpass organizational goals. Possess innate ability to identify franchise growth markets in order to expand upon existing opportunities. Skilled in the use of systems that serve to simplify and improve upon processes. Active key player within the franchise community. In search of a challenging, new role as a Vice President or Director of Franchise Development.

         Developed over 300 restaurants including both QSR and Full-Service facilities

         Also developed and sold 70 Tilted Kilt Pubs that called for a cash investment averaging $1.3M during a recession period nationwide

         Successfully built and sold three establishments; engaged in every aspect of restaurant operations from ownership to business development

         Contributed to the success of hundreds of profitable franchisees over the course of a diversified career

         Led the effort to develop a 70-unit Canadian chain in the State of Xxxxxx via White Sands Franchise Development

         Created the Area Developer program, which included inviting in four Developers to successfully sell six units (Boneheads Franchise Company)

         Was consistently hired by Tilted Kilt Corporate to drive operations for store openings and play a key role in carrying out corporate operations (East Coast Kilt)

         Served as a key member of the Franchise Advisory Council with East Coast Kilt

         Grew yearly revenues to $8M during tenure with Carson, Jenkins and Johnson Advertising

         Named as the top biller for both 1997 and 1998 with Clear Channel Radio

         Adept in the use of MS Office Suite, Map Builder, Costar, LoopNet, Hoover s and other programs

         Expertise areas include Franchise Sales & Architecture, Lead Generation, CRM, Trend Assessment, Real Estate Site Selection, Construction & Development and Operations Coordination

         Also well-versed in Goal Achievement, Team Building, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Problem Solving, Budgeting, Training & Development, Vendor Selection and Relationship Building

White Sands FRanchise DEvelopment ~ Owner, 2013-Present

         Lead the development of Pizza Rev, a 55-unit, LA-based BYO pizza chain dispersed nationwide

         Direct sales, real estate, construction management, store training/opening and continued support

         Grow and expand on franchise sales for both The Counter Burger and Built Custom Burger, with Counter recognized as the originator of the better burger and craft beer casual dining concept

o    Also worked on Built Custom Burgers, the sister QSR concept to The Counter Burger

o    Handle franchise sales and site selection for the companies

Boneheads Franchise Company ~ Partner/CEO, 2010-2013

         Invested in reviving a struggling franchise which included engaging, effective rebranding efforts

         Hired a new operations team, tasked with revitalizing and updating all training peripherals

         Developed a website and related marketing materials

         Revamped the supply chain, redesigned a new store concept by improving on existing architecture

         Hired a full-time CEO in December of 2012 and sold to a primary partner in May of 2013

East Coast Kilt ~ Co-Owner/CEO, 2008-2013

         Purchased the franchise development rights to The Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery for the East Coast.

         Sold over 70 and opened 28 units; managed eight employees in achieving annual sales of $68M

         Involved in every aspect of franchising, e.g. sales, construction management, hiring and operations

         Earned the "Operator of the Year" honor three of five years in territory; sold to partner in June of 2013

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FranSales Inc.

Co-Owner, 2003-2008

         Worked in a Developer capacity for numerous Dickey's Barbecue Pit and The Egg and I restaurants

         Spearheaded all franchise development facets including lead generation and site selection, among others

         Built Dickey's from 16 units to 202 over the course of a four-year timeframe

Carson, Jenkins and Johnson Advertising

Founder, 2000-2003

         Created a full-service adverting agency that focused on building up franchise-based businesses

         Led advertising efforts for entities including for Quizno's, Mexican Restaurants Inc., Gringo's and Wing Stop, as well as Kids R Kids Daycare Centers and Papa John's Pizza

         Worked with firm until it was sold to partners in October of 2003

Clear Channel Radio

Account Manager/Regional Sales Manager, 1990-2000

         Hired as a Lead Account Executive, driven to execute various sales leadership duties

         Was promoted to regional sales manager; created over $2M in annual billing during 10 years of service

         Accrued over $1M in net profit through work on the dynamic, driven team that created Buzzfest; achieved this feat per event with the station

Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, University of Houston

Presently working towards CFE credential

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March 16, 2018

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Dear [Hiring Agent Name],

I am pleased to submit my application materials for the (INSERT TITLE OF TARGET POSITION) vacancy and am submitting my documents for your review. As illustrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include the following accomplishments:

• As an executive-level professional, I bring to any position years of progressive restaurant operations management and franchising experience. I am skilled in various expert areas including stakeholder engagement, strategic planning and relationship building, among others.

• Over the course of my career, I ve proven myself adept in guiding and inspiring my peers and superiors to achieve success. I lead by example and am able to develop and sustain lasting relationships others, both individually or within a team setting. Doing so has often led to lucrative deals that yielded notable profit and revenue growth.

• I boast a proven record of delivering comprehensive guidance in deadline-driven, fast-paced environments that call for xxxxxxexibility, time management and the ability to work well under pressure. I am often regarded by others as a valuable leader and mentor. This will serve me well in any executive-level position.

• My diversity of experience includes actively contributing to processes that fuel positive change. I am able to identify both points of progress, as well as areas for improvement in any operational capacity.

• Besides my impressive career chronology, I have a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Houston and am currently working on my CFE credential.

I am a focused, capable and highly experienced applicant committed to supporting the long-term goals of an innovative, reputable firm. I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Yours Truly,

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