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Jovelyn  Ogoc, Assistant Restaurant Manager

Jovelyn Ogoc

Assistant Restaurant Manager·TABCo Food (Elevation Burger)

Kuwait

High school or equivalent, Law And Political Sciences

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 5 months

Assistant Restaurant Manager

January 2024 - Present

TABCo Food (Elevation Burger)

Al Asimah, Kuwait

January 2024 - Present

• Financial Control & COGS: Implement and monitor rigorous Cost of Goods
Sold (COGS) management strategies, overseeing procurement, inventory
valuation, and minimizing food waste to ensure optimal profit margins and
product integrity.
• Operational Leadership: Manage all day-to-day restaurant functions, focusing
on upholding the highest standards of food safety, quality assurance, and
customer service protocols.
• Shift Supervision: Directed shift operations, staff deployment, and performance
coaching to ensure seamless execution during high-volume periods and
compliance with all company standards.
• P&L Responsibility: Held ultimate accountability for the restaurants financial
performance, managing labor costs, maintaining accurate administrative records,
and implementing cost-control measures to maximize profitability.
• Leadership & Development: Directed and motivated a comprehensive team
(40+ FTE), administering end-to-end training programs, conducting formal
performance reviews, and executing succession planning to achieve high staff
retention targets.
• Compliance & Auditing: Ensured strict regulatory compliance across all
aspects of the operation (local labor laws, food safety, and company standards),
coordinating internal brand and company-wide operational audits.
• Sales & Service Excellence: Developed and executed targeted sales strategies
to consistently meet and exceed quarterly sales objectives while maintaining a
focus on world-class guest satisfaction metrics.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Restaurant General Manager

January 2011 - January 2024

M.H. Alshaya Co. (SHAKE SHACK)

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

January 2011 - January 2024

Supervise daily restaurant operations, ensuring excellent guest service and smooth workflow.

‎Lead, train, and motivate staff to maintain a positive and efficient team environment.

‎Monitor food quality, presentation, and service consistency according to company standards.

‎Manage inventory, order supplies, and control costs to achieve budget and profitability goals.

‎Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints professionally and promptly.

‎Prepare reports on sales, labor, and expenses, and assist with forecasting and planning.

‎Ensure compliance with hygiene, sanitation, and safety regulations at all times.

‎Coordinate with the kitchen, bar, and service teams to maintain efficient operations.

‎Support marketing and promotional activities to boost restaurant visibility and sales.

‎Uphold company policies, standards, and brand image in all operations.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Restaurant Shift Supervisor / Cross Trainer

January 2011 - December 2016

M. H. Alshaya Company

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

January 2011 - December 2016

• Global Project: Selected as a certified Cross Trainer to conduct and assist in
the successful opening and setup of the new Shake Shack store in Metropolis
Mall, Moscow (Russia), providing foundational training to new international
joiners.
• Supervisory Management: Managed shift operations and scheduling for large
teams, ensuring operational readiness and efficient resource allocation.
• Training Specialist: Led comprehensive training and certification sessions for
new hires, providing detailed performance feedback and supporting
administrative tasks for the Brand Management team.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Education

Mindanao State University – Mindanao State University-Buug College

January 2004

January 2004

High school or equivalent, Law And Political Sciences

Philippines

Skills

COOKING
Intermediate
COOKING
Intermediate
EVALUATING STAFF
Intermediate
EVALUATING STAFF
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL CONTROLS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL CONTROLS
Intermediate
FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
HOSPITALITY
Intermediate
HOSPITALITY
Intermediate
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Intermediate
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Intermediate
PROFIT AND LOSS P&L MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROFIT AND LOSS P&L MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
TEAM LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
TEAM LEADERSHIP
Intermediate

Languages

English
Beginner
Filipino
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Service & Compliance: Group Customer Service / Service Success Book
Train The Trainer Class
Personal Development: Setting Clear Objectives for Yourself
Leadership & Management: Leading Teams; Leadership & Management