Brandon Bruechert
Orlando,FL
Summary
Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing impressive work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering outstanding abilities for building productive working environments and relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Manager
Culver’s
Orlando, FL
06.2025 - Current
- Coached and mentored team members to enhance job performance while addressing performance issues.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
- Trained team members on food preparation and customer service standards to ensure quality service.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability. and restocked supplies.
- Resolved customer complaints and ensured satisfaction with service.
- Guided employees in resolving conflicts by clarifying company policies and procedures.
- Performed cash handling duties such as counting money, balancing registers, and preparing bank deposits.
Operations & Logistics Assistant
Calvin University Athletics
Grand Rapids, Michigan
09.2022 - 03.2025
- Coordinated equipment preparation, travel logistics, and game-day setup for athletic operations while leading team in filming, editing, and delivering performance-analysis footage.
- Identified and resolved logistical or equipment issues proactively, ensuring uninterrupted operations.
- Recruited and trained new staff, boosting workflow efficiency and team cohesion, and acted as a key liaison among players, coaches, and administration to ensure seamless coordination.
Shift Supervisor
Armadillo Willy's
San Mateo, California
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed front-of-house operations, overseeing financial reporting, sales tracking, and catering coordination to enhance service delivery.
- Developed and implemented strategies that increased operational efficiency and elevated customer service levels.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to maintain operational consistency.
- Trained new staff on food preparation and customer service standards.
- Communicated clearly with employees regarding job duties, expectations, and policies.
- Proactively addressed shift issues, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining team morale.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management & Marketing Management
Calvin University
Grand Rapids, Michigan 08.2020 - 12.2024
Skills
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, and extensive experience interpreting data, producing clear reports, and developing improvement plans
- Organizational Support: Precise handling of logistics, scheduling, and administrative responsibilities, consistently delivering meticulous and detail-oriented results
- Operations & Workflow Management: Proven track record of optimizing daily operations, streamlining processes, and elevating team performance
- Team Leadership & Collaboration: Experienced in leading diverse teams to exceed goals by fostering effective communication and shared accountability
- Adaptable & Proactive: Fast learner who takes strong ownership of tasks and consistently initiates effective solutions, even in high-pressure or rapidly changing environments with exceptional communication and listening skills
- Customer Service & Relationships: Adept at handling complex interactions while consistently maintaining a high standard of service
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
Accomplishments
- Business Capstone Project: Led a team to craft a data-driven marketing strategy for a local client, employing rigorous analysis, hypothesis testing, and real-time feedback loops to continuously refine and improve the final recommendations.
- Strategic Management - Non-Profit Startup Simulation: Collaborated in launching a simulated nonprofit, overseeing its full lifecycle-from concept through execution-by directing marketing initiatives, managing financial operations, and shaping strategic development.
- Consumer Behavior Client Project: Performed market-segmentation research, identified key consumer logographic groups, and delivered actionable insights to inform strategy for a real-world product.
- Digital Marketing Simulation: Gained practical expertise in A/B testing, SEO, email campaigns, and analyzing digital marketing performance metrics.
Certification
- CFPM: Certified Food Protection Manager certification.
Timeline
Manager
Culver’s
06.2025 - Current
Operations & Logistics Assistant
Calvin University Athletics
09.2022 - 03.2025
Shift Supervisor
Armadillo Willy's
05.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management & Marketing Management
Calvin University
08.2020 - 12.2024
References
References available upon request.