Bryan Haydon
Wichita,Kansas
Summary
Results-driven and highly organized Warehouse Operator with a strong background in logistics and warehouse operations. Skilled in inventory management, order fulfillment, and optimizing warehouse workflows for maximum efficiency. Proven leadership abilities, including team management, staff training, and ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards. Experienced in coordinating with internal teams and external vendors to meet tight deadlines and streamline processes. Excited to leverage in-depth knowledge of logistics operations, exceptional problem-solving skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities to excel in a Transportation Manager role. Committed to improving transportation efficiency, cost management, and overall supply chain performance for the organization.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operator
Winfield United Land O Lakes
02.2022 - Current
- Coordinate and process incoming/outgoing shipments, ensuring timely delivery and proper documentation.
- Conduct monthly safety inspections, contributing to a 2- year accident free work zone.
- Lead and collaborate with team members to achieve high accuracy and productivity keeping with inventory standards.
- Ensure all hazardous materials are shipped correctly and in accordance with both DOT and HAZMAT regulations.
Warehouse Foreman
Dillons Distribution Center
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed staff and union employees, ensuring smooth operations and team cohesion.
- Conducted daily and weekly meetings to review budget, cost of goods, and inventory status.
- Oversaw order selection, receiving, and shipping processes to maintain operational efficiency.
- Supervised new hire training, including development and implementation of training modules.
- Ensured adherence to strict safety practices and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.
Bar Manager
Twin Peaks
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Place liquor orders in accordance with designated liquor budget to ensure cost control.
- Managed P&L responsibilities, including distributing and allocating funds effectively.
- Trained, supervised, and held bartenders accountable for performance and adherence to standards.
- Performed all opening and closing manager duties establishing smooth operations and team readiness
- Supervised waitstaff, maintaining a point system based on appearance, attendance, and performance.
General Manager
Applebee's
09.2016 - 09.2018
- Oversaw front of house personnel including making 35 employee's schedules to maintain adequate staffing and minimize overtime
- Participate in the making of properly constructed budgets to ensure P&L success
- Fully able to maintain employee records including payroll and administration paperwork
- Trained and coached other managers on day to day operations and company wide rollouts
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
- Correctly calculated inventory including; operating supplies, product, liquor and ordered the appropriate supplies.
- Clearly and promptly communicated pertinent information to staff, such as large reservations or last minute menu changes.
- Organized special events in the restaurant including special events and corporate luncheons.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
Assistant General Manager
Applebee's
02.2015 - 09.2016
- Company Overview: Wichita & Park City, KS
- Wichita & Park City, KS
Kitchen Manager
Applebee's
06.2014 - 02.2015
- Company Overview: Wichita & Park City, KS
- Wichita & Park City, KS
Hourly Manager
Applebee's
03.2013 - 05.2014
- Company Overview: Wichita & Park City, KS
- Wichita & Park City, KS
Supply Specialists
U.S. Army
02.2008 - 12.2012
- Deployed to Baghdad Iraq to assist in the downsizing of US forces in the Middle East
- Maintained unit budgets and ordered all supplies to maintain unit readiness
- Various Medals, coins, and ribbons for excessive effort and commitment
- Assisted and managed scheduling events and visits for the Command Sergeant Major and Commander
- Widely known as the soldier that went above and beyond to accomplish any mission
Education
High School Diploma -
South High School
Wichita, KS01.2008
Skills
- Task Focused
- Natural leader
- Strong work ethic
- Inventory control and record keeping
- Staff scheduling
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Fast Learner
- Results-oriented
- Trained in performance and wage reviews
- Hazmat material handling
References
- Kelli Salazar, Applebees Area Director, 785-259-5512
- MIke Fear, Warehouse Supervisor Winfield United, 316-670-3087
- Brian Wolfe, Senior Supply Manager, 740-815-4698, Brian.Wolfe@kroger.com
Timeline
Warehouse Operator
Winfield United Land O Lakes
02.2022 - Current
Warehouse Foreman
Dillons Distribution Center
08.2020 - 01.2021
Bar Manager
Twin Peaks
09.2018 - 03.2019
General Manager
Applebee's
09.2016 - 09.2018
Assistant General Manager
Applebee's
02.2015 - 09.2016
Kitchen Manager
Applebee's
06.2014 - 02.2015
Hourly Manager
Applebee's
03.2013 - 05.2014
Supply Specialists
U.S. Army
02.2008 - 12.2012
High School Diploma -
South High School
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