Michael Wieland

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Director of Operations West Region @ Culver Franchising System, LLC
Kansas City, MO, US
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Kansas City Metropolitan Area, United States, United States
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About Michael Wieland

Experienced Restaurant Professional who provides vision and leadership for franchise consultants and quick service restaurant franchisees by building effective business relationships built on mutual respect to raise operational capability which ultimately drives top line sales and bottom line profitability. Strategically provided leadership that increased market performance year after year.I have been highly successful in directing and building individual and multi unit plans by using specific tools that address human resource, training and professional development in order to drive systems and routines within each restaurants that ultimately gave those locations the ability to steal market share by operating at a higher level of cleanliness, facility maintenance, shift management, and hospitality. By keying on these specific guest attributes a location better competes within it's trade area and increases sales by both driving new guest and increasing frequency of it's existing customer base.I have coached business partners to analyze financial data through profit and loss analysis in conjunction with other key performance indicators such as product mix, contribution margin, day part sales data, and service time analysis in order to drive bottom line profitability.I fostered and drove a reinvestment plan throughout the region of my responsibility that keyed on the advancement of the Brand and individual franchise business owners that drove development of new locations, reinvestment of existing locations through major remodel activity, and renewal strategies such as equipment, seating and décor elements, and menu boards.I continually coached and mentored direct reports as well as franchise owners on stretch goals that are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time bound. Leadership based on goal setting and performance in which staff and franchisee alike are held accountable drives results and drives individual and corporate goal attainment.

Michael Wieland's Current Company Details
Culver Franchising System, LLC

Culver Franchising System, Llc

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Director of Operations West Region
Kansas City, MO, US
Michael Wieland Work Experience Details
  • Culver Franchising System, Llc
    Director Of Operations West Region
    Culver Franchising System, Llc
    Kansas City, Mo, Us
  • Culver Franchising System, Llc
    Director Of Operations West Region
    Culver Franchising System, Llc May 2023 - Present
    Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin, Us
  • Culver Franchising System, Llc
    Franchise Business Consultant
    Culver Franchising System, Llc Oct 2019 - Present
    Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin, Us
  • Sun Holdings, Inc.
    Regional Director Of Operations
    Sun Holdings, Inc. Feb 2017 - Oct 2019
    Dallas, Texas, Us
    Recruited by the 7th largest multi-unit franchisee in the country to run his Central Florida portfolio of Popeyes Restaurants.I was challenged with reorganizing the above store and restaurant general management staff to drive operational excellence along with profitability through a strategic process that focuses on people first followed with implemented systems and routines that ultimately drive P&L performance.I am currently leading the new store opening process for the organization growing the portfolio by over 20 restaurants over the next two years.
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc.
    Franchise Business Consultant
    Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. Dec 2014 - Feb 2017
    Miami, Florida, Us
    Recruited as the Business Consultant who is the primary liaison between the franchisor and one of Popeyes largest franchise operators. I am responsible for the overall growth and success of the franchisees entities, restaurants, and markets within this organizations territory which includes Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Phoenix, Denver, Reno, Salt Lake City, Chicago, Cincinnati and St. Louis.I am responsible for the development, execution and follow-up of an annual business plan for this franchise entity. Lead new restaurant opening teams as needed to include supervising restaurant opening support to ensure on going training needs are met.Actively participate in the organization and facilitation of DMA co-op meetings along with Field Marketing and regional agency partners.Responsible for the organizations operational capability in 158 plus locations with the anticipation of opening 30 more locations this year.
  • Huddle House
    Franchise Area Director
    Huddle House Aug 2013 - Dec 2014
    Sandy Springs, Ga, Us
    Recruited to lead the direction of the Operations Field Team for the 400 unit franchised family diner style concept.Provide strategic direction on short term cultural changes to focus on basic restaurant operations.Currently explaining, demonstrating, and coaching a restaurant capability style of consulting based on the analysis of the current operating level of the restaurant and then diagnosing the correct need and implementing the correct tool to raise the locations capability thus increasing top line sales and bottom line profitability.Sales declines have been reversed in the short term and strategic initiatives are currently being developed to target systemic issues that if corrected can drive both franchisees sales and their profitability which will ultimately lead to future development and growth of the Brand.
  • American Dairy Queen
    Area Vice President Of Operations - Eastern Great Lakes Region
    American Dairy Queen Jul 2010 - May 2013
    Bloomington, Minnesota, Us
    I led all concept types both Food and Treat throughout the Eastern Great Lakes Region. Driving corporate initiatives and increasing restaurant operational capability. I work directly with a team of 8 Business Consultants and 320 individually owned and operated franchised locations.
  • American Dairy Queen
    Director Of Opeations - Treats Concepts North East
    American Dairy Queen Jan 2007 - Jul 2010
    Bloomington, Minnesota, Us
    I lead treat centric Dairy Queen and Orange Julius locations throughout the North East. Driving Brand standards and lifting restaurant operations with individual franchise owners.
  • American Dairy Queen
    Director Of Operations - Eastern Great Lakes Region
    American Dairy Queen Apr 1996 - Jan 2007
    Bloomington, Minnesota, Us
    Ran the operations divisions regional office while directly supervising a number of district managers and in conjunction upheld Brand integrity and provided council on running better Dairy Queen locations.
  • American Dairy Queen
    District Manager
    American Dairy Queen May 1990 - Apr 1996
    Bloomington, Minnesota, Us
    Was the corporate partner for approximately 40 individually owned and operated Dairy Queen locations within the Indianapolis DMA. Completed quality, value, service, and cleanliness audits, rolled out new products, and drove restaurant profitability.

Michael Wieland Skills

Franchising Restaurants Restaurant Management Leadership Team Building Catering Management Training Food Food Service Sales Hospitality P&l Profit Franchise Consulting Inventory Management Customer Satisfaction Food And Beverage Income Statement Multi Unit Budgets P&l Management Time Management Human Resources Retail Operations Management Strategic Planning Strategic Consulting Market Planning Food Safety Team Leadership Menu Development Budgeting New Restaurant Openings

Michael Wieland Education Details

  • Central Michigan University
    Central Michigan University
    Marketing And Advertising
  • Central Michigan University
    Central Michigan University
    Marketing

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Michael Wieland works for Culver Franchising System, Llc

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Michael Wieland's current role is Director of Operations West Region.

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Michael Wieland attended Central Michigan University, Central Michigan University.

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