Andrew Nolan Email & Phone Number

New York, Us

New York, Us

New York, Us

New York, Us

New York, Us

New York, Us

New York, Us

The best food in the country is heading your way. Equal parts restaurant and technology company, Good Uncle partners with exceptional restaurants nationwide, chooses their most crave-worthy dishes and delivers them fresh from your local Good Uncle kitchen. We created Good Uncle because we believe geography should not be a limiting factor in determining who has access to the most crave-worthy dishes from the country’s best restaurants. The logistical challenge of operating a high-volume delivery operation and expanding the reach of these exciting brands is what drives the Good Uncle team.

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Joined restaurant group as the Director of Operations to construct processes that would enable rapid expansion. Created tools from the ground up to effectively manage the business, working closely with analyst and founders to build training manuals and guidelines for, inventory, production, forecasting, and purchasing systems. Leverage deep analytical skills and strong tools to calculate pricing structures, determine production capacity, manage inventory, and profit margin analysis. Developed process flow for physical product across entire team – creative services, product development, and e-commerce. Managed team of fifty including hourly employees, chef consultants, general managers, and marketing team. Pioneered employee reward program to increase retention rate. Leadership Strategy:Encourage transfer of knowledge at all turns and instituted cross-training to ensure business continuity in case of emergency; educated peers on relationship management and negotiations, especially with vendors and other service providers; worked between divisions to create the cross-functional understanding of supply chain, sales, creative, and operations. Concept Implementation:Launched multiple programs with the goal of expanding sales period to 24 hours. Including a high-volume catering department. Delivery expansion with delivery hubs covering 60% of Manhattan. International BYO Greek yogurt and granola bar paired with BYO hot tea stations for morning service. Bottled fresh juicing program with an international theme available via e-commerce at all hours.Clients & Partners: Tiffany’s, FAB.com, Venmo, Tumblr, Droga5, Fooda, Cater2.me, Blackstone, Credit Suisse, Tag Collective, Cup and Compass, LinkedIN, Facebook, Buzzfeed, Apple

New York, Ny, Us

Expansion Operations:Managed and assisted 'wichcraft open two premier locations in the NYPL as well as Chelsea Piers. Testing, creating, and implementing new operational processes.Training and coaching hourly staff and management in new operations.General management at Bryant Park location including full-service high volume bar.Logistics:Worked with directors creating new inventory management control as well as a functional supply chain between multi-unit, self-operated locations within Bryant Park.Managed high-volume inventory.Created sales forecasting.Created a functional multi-unit schedule based on seasonal changes and sales projections.Management:Increased sales through customer service coaching.Talent recognition with reflective employee placement.Fostered an environment with discipline and empathy.

Worked with partners to create a holding company from the ground up with the idea of implementing future franchises in other college towns.Operations: Responsible for day-to-day business operations including purchasing, record keeping, payroll, and corporate taxes.Corporate handbook: Researched legal implications of corporate policies and procedures. Wrote comprehensive corporate handbook.Charitable contribution: Used restaurant as a vehicle to interact with the local community. Hosting charitable events for collegiate groups and NFP organizations. Donated profits to multiple charities including Habitat for Humanity and American Cancer Society.Result:Sold shares to interested partner to seek further professional growth in the global market of New York City.