Wayne Brown
Summary
Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Food Safety and Quality
Chick-fil-A
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Implemented systems and training around critical food safety and quality areas.
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement and boosted overall team morale.
Supply Chain Analyst
MARSHALLTOWN
01.2022 - 09.2024
- Strategic managed 50% of Marshalltown vendor accounts
- Ensured best pricing, quality, and on-time deliver was upheld
- Utilized data analytics to identify and resolve supply chain issues and improve overall performance.
- Ensured timely delivery of products to customers by closely monitoring order fulfillment processes and addressing any issues promptly.
- Optimized supply chain processes by implementing data-driven analysis and forecasting methods.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and execute end-to-end supply chain strategies that supported business objectives.
- Forged relationships with multiple vendors and suppliers to improve cost-effective delivery options.,
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
MARSHALLTOWN
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Developed Assistant Supervisors, Group Leads, Setup specialists, and team of 35+ members to meet Safety, Quality, and Productivity goals
- Ensure all HR functions were completed in a timely manner- Time cards, time off requests, labor allocations requests
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Participated in strategic planning sessions with senior management to identify growth opportunities and align production capabilities with company objectives.
Executive Director
Chick-fil-A
01.2018 - 03.2021
- Led a team of Directors, Team Leaders, and Team Members (50-150 members) to achieve established goals around sales growth, safety, speed of service, taste of food, quality, attentive & courteous service, and cleanliness
- Responsible for growing and developing a pipeline of successors for all roles in the business
- Facilitated all positive and negative consequences, Including hiring, firing, promotions, reassignments
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Oversaw financial management, ensuring fiscal responsibility and long-term sustainability for the organization.
- Guided staff through periods of organizational change, maintaining morale and engagement during transitions.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a collaborative work environment for increased productivity.
Education
MBA -
Southern New Hampshire University
12.2024
Bachelor Business Administration -
Freed-Hardeman University
05-2013
Skills
- Collaboration
- Analytical problem solver
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- People management
- Team building
- Leadership development
- Process improvement
- Organizational development
Timeline
Director of Food Safety and Quality
Chick-fil-A
09.2024 - 12.2024
Supply Chain Analyst
MARSHALLTOWN
01.2022 - 09.2024
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
MARSHALLTOWN
03.2021 - 01.2022
Executive Director
Chick-fil-A
01.2018 - 03.2021
MBA -
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor Business Administration -
Freed-Hardeman University
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