Julio Jorge

Results-driven professional who is passionate about driving growth, maximising profitability, and delivering outstanding customer experiences and business strategy success

I am an accomplished, highly motivated, and self directed business owner with over 2 and a half decades experience in the restaurant, hospitality and retail industry. proven track record of success in starting, building and managing successful restaurants, golf course food & beverage and other hospitality venues.

Skilled in financial management, customer service and team leadership. Experienced in managing daily operations of high-volume and full-service restaurants including managing a team of 100+ employees.

This includes developing & implementing marketing strategies, whilst maintaining strong financial performance.

I am highly focused on employee development, performance management and evaluating he current skillset to strive for clear succession paths.

I'm an out-of-the-box thinker who leverages adept communication while using critical analytical and interpersonal skills to foster outstanding relationships with key stakeholders and delivers business development opportunities.Results-driven professional who is passionate about driving growth, maximising profitability, and delivering outstanding customer experiences and business strategy success I am an accomplished, highly motivated, and self directed business owner with over 2 and a half decades experience in the restaurant, hospitality and retail industry. proven track record of success in starting, building and managing successful restaurants, golf course food & beverage and other hospitality venues. Skilled in financial management, customer service and team leadership. Experienced in managing daily operations of high-volume and full-service restaurants including managing a team of 100+ employees. This includes developing & implementing marketing strategies, whilst maintaining strong financial performance. I am highly focused on employee development, performance management and evaluating he current skillset to strive for clear succession paths. I'm an out-of-the-box thinker who leverages adept communication while using critical analytical and interpersonal skills to foster outstanding relationships with key stakeholders and delivers business development opportunities.
 

    Account Management
·     Business Strategy Development
·    Functional Collaboration
·     Customer and Market Analysis 
·     Budgeting & Forecasting 
·     Cash Management 
·      Sales Growth Opportunities 
·      Customer Relationship Building
·      Supply Chain   
·      Financial Management & Analysis
·      Cost Management
·      SHE and Compliance management
·      Team Leadership
·      Talent Development
·      Contract Negotiation
·      Daily Operations 
·      Management
 

Bachelor of Sport Science, 2005-2007 (incomplete)

University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa