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Scott Farmer

Williamswood,Nova Scotia

Summary

Results-driven General Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in strategic planning, team leadership, and operational management. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring effective team collaboration and customer satisfaction. Committed to driving business growth through innovative strategies and exemplary leadership qualities.

Overview

Work History

General Manager

GDI Integrated Facility Services
Halifax , Nova Scotia
2019 - 2024
  • Managed all aspects of facility operations across two provinces, overseeing two regional office locations and 8 managers with over 500 staff
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to promote growth and community engagement
  • Conducted quarterly forecasts and business reviews with clients, ensuring high standards of service and client satisfaction.

Assistant Camp Manager

Aramark Canada
Labrador City , Newfoundland and Labrador
2018 - 2019
  • Managed comprehensive food and beverage services
  • Developed budgets and analyzed financial data to identify trends and improve operations
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.

Project Manager

Aramark Canada Ltd.
Halifax , Nova Scotia
2017 - 2018
  • Organized labor for Atlantic region accounts, conducted productivity analysis, and forecasting
  • Improved productivity and operational effectiveness across multiple accounts through strategic labor management.

General Manager and Regional Safety Lead

Aramark Canada Ltd.
Halifax , Nova Scotia
2010 - 2017
  • Managed multiple college sites, overseeing all operational components including budgets, forecasting, and regional meetings
  • Implemented safety standards and platforms across the region, contributing to enhanced safety performance.

Food and Beverage Manager

The Halifax Club
Halifax , Nova Scotia
2009 - 2010
  • Hired, trained, and scheduled all staff, managing food and beverage operations
  • Designed and implemented wine and food menus, organized events, and managed inventory control.

Food Service Manager

Aramark Canada Ltd.
Bridgewater , Nova Scotia
2007 - 2008
  • Managed budgets, payroll, daily deposits, and month-end processes
  • Oversaw all sales functions, hired and trained staff, and managed multiple outlets.

Food and Beverage Manager

Calgary Soccer Center
Calgary , Alberta
2006 - 2007
  • Managed all aspects of food and beverage operations, including sales and staff management
  • Developed and implemented monthly action plans to improve service delivery.

Food and Beverage Manager

Valley Ridge Golf Club
Calgary , Alberta
2001 - 2005
  • Managed food and beverage operations, including menu design and staff management
  • Implemented budgets, policies, and procedures to drive operational efficiency.

Guest Services Manager/Tours Supervisor

White Point Beach Resort
Hunts Point , Nova Scotia
1992 - 2000
  • Hired, trained, and supervised staff, ensuring banquet facilities were set up to client specifications
  • Set goals and objectives for the department, contributing to enhanced guest services.

Education

Skills

  • Facility Management & Operations
  • Community Engagement & Outreach
  • Strategic Planning & Execution
  • Financial Management & Budgeting
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration
  • Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Account Management
  • Service Quality Improvement
  • Staff Supervision
  • Customer Retention
  • Workflow Planning
  • Project Management
  • Quality Management

Phonenumber

902 789-9545

Timeline

General Manager

GDI Integrated Facility Services
2019 - 2024

Assistant Camp Manager

Aramark Canada
2018 - 2019

Project Manager

Aramark Canada Ltd.
2017 - 2018

General Manager and Regional Safety Lead

Aramark Canada Ltd.
2010 - 2017

Food and Beverage Manager

The Halifax Club
2009 - 2010

Food Service Manager

Aramark Canada Ltd.
2007 - 2008

Food and Beverage Manager

Calgary Soccer Center
2006 - 2007

Food and Beverage Manager

Valley Ridge Golf Club
2001 - 2005

Guest Services Manager/Tours Supervisor

White Point Beach Resort
1992 - 2000

Scott Farmer