Art Caram
General Manager at Southern Tier Brewing Company- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Southern Tier Brewing Company
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United States
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager
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Jul 2019 - Present
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Granite City Food & Brewery
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United States
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Restaurants
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300 - 400 Employee
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General Manager
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Oct 2017 - Jul 2019
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Blue Ribbon Restaurants & Buckeye Barbeque
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United States
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager
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Oct 2004 - Aug 2017
Responsible for $4 million/year satellite location with 3 distinct revenue streams (Dine In, Carryout and Catering).Increased Net Sales and EBITDA 9 consecutive years (2008-2016).Increased Comp Sales 30 consecutive months and 11 consecutive quarters.Quadrupled Catering Sales from 2009-2016.15 National Awards in past 10 Years.Cleveland Hot List's Best BBQ in The CLE 9 consecutive years.Maintained a 4-star Yelp rating and 4.5 star Facebook rating.Recruited and mainatined an e-mail club with 23,000+ members (triple the national average per location).
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Houlihan's Restaurants, Inc.
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United States
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Hospitality
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500 - 600 Employee
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General Manager
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Jun 1993 - Oct 2004
Operated multiple midwest locations. Opened new location in Leawood, KS and 2 in Cleveland, OH. Operated upscale-casual seafood location Braxton Seafood Grill in Oakbrook, IL. Responsilbe for sales ranging from $2 million/year to $5.2 million/year. Awarded General Manager of the Year award in 2002. Operated multiple midwest locations. Opened new location in Leawood, KS and 2 in Cleveland, OH. Operated upscale-casual seafood location Braxton Seafood Grill in Oakbrook, IL. Responsilbe for sales ranging from $2 million/year to $5.2 million/year. Awarded General Manager of the Year award in 2002.
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Manager
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Apr 1986 - May 1993
Kitchen Manager and Dining Room Manager fro 2 years each.Started as dish/prep/busboy and held each hourly position over three years before getting promoted into management in 1989. Kitchen Manager and Dining Room Manager fro 2 years each.Started as dish/prep/busboy and held each hourly position over three years before getting promoted into management in 1989.
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Education
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University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor's degree, Journalism