Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Brendon Dodson

Newk's Eatery
Newnan,GA
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience

Results-driven professional known for guest experience management and compliance adherence. Skilled in training and development, with a strong focus on improving team performance and ensuring quality controls that enhance service excellence, food safety, and operational efficiency.

Work History

Associate General Manager

1 Year 4 Months
Newk's Eatery | 02.2025 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with company standards and policies.
  • Trained and mentored staff to enhance team performance and service quality.
  • Conducted regular audits of food safety practices to ensure regulatory compliance and maintain standards.
  • Oversaw quality controls and initiatives to improve food safety, customer satisfaction, and work productivity.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and inform menu adjustments for better profitability.

Food Safety Supervisor

3 Years 10 Months
Chick-fil-A | 04.2021 - 02.2025
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations through regular inspections and audits.
  • Developed training materials to enhance team understanding of safety protocols and best practices.
  • Led staff training sessions on sanitation procedures, boosting overall compliance rates significantly.
  • Mentored junior staff in proper food handling techniques, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
  • Reduced risk of foodborne illnesses through diligent monitoring and enforcement of proper sanitation practices.

Education

- Business Management

University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN

Skills

Guest experience management
Operations management
Quality controls
Profitability optimization
Team leadership expertise
Training and development background
Employee relations
Staff management
Customer retention
Workflow coordination
Staff development

Certification

  • ServSafe Certification License: August 2024 - Present
  • CPR Certification: August 2021 - August 2025

Timeline

Associate General Manager

Newk's Eatery
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Food Safety Supervisor

Chick-fil-A
04.2021 - 02.2025Read More

University of Tennessee

from Business Management
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Brendon Dodson