Brandon Yungner
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Caribou Coffee
12.2020 - Current
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning
- Maximized efficiency and operational excellence by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems
- Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty
- Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags in productivity
Unassigned General Manager
Caribou Coffee
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Filled in as GM where necessary within the Meade district
General Manager
Caribou Coffee
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations
- Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems
General Manager
Dairy Queen
06.2012 - 02.2019
- Hired talented crew members
- Performed and maintained ordering, scheduling, maintenance, IT, and policy enforcement
- Responsible for hitting labor, cost of goods, and sales goals
Education
Sociology
University of Minnesota
Skills
- Schedule Management
- Effective Leader
- Staff Motivation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Staffing
- Problem Resolution
- Employee Development
- Team Leadership
- Team Player
- Skilled Negotiator
- Verbal and Written Communication
Accomplishments
2x Best of Bou winner!
Increased store sales from $508,380 to a projected $960,000 in 3 years (52.9% increase)
1160's Best of Bou rank was 289th in 2020 upon arrival. 1160 finished Best of Bou the following two years and currently ranks 16th in our group, and climbing!
1160 has had the same strong core of staff (7 MODs) since arrival in 2020
Helped to staff stores within the district by transferring team members and sending applicants when available
Provided shift coverage for 26 different stores by encouraging staff to take shifts, as well as working shifts personally
Oversaw store 1139 for two months. Due to a staffing situation, a team member was hired for 1139, trained at 1160, and was eventually promoted to an MOD
Timeline
General Manager
Caribou Coffee
12.2020 - Current
Unassigned General Manager
Caribou Coffee
09.2020 - 12.2020
General Manager
Caribou Coffee
04.2019 - 04.2020
General Manager
Dairy Queen
06.2012 - 02.2019
Sociology
University of Minnesota
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