Anthony Walden

Director of Field Training & Operations @GoTo Foods

Smyrna, GA, US
EMAILS
a••••••@gotofoods.com
MOBILE NUMBERS
+91 *********19

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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2020 — Present

Director of Field Training & Operations @GoTo Foods

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Atlanta, GA, US

Leads a team of 10 Field Training & Operation Excellence Managers, supporting their development & overseeing their day-to-day activities• Plan, manage and schedule onsite-training for new franchise and company locations to include new store openings, as well as franchisee and management training• Plan, manage and schedule onsite brand standards quality, service, and cleanliness evaluations• Oversee the development, design, and monitor career development for each associate within the organization to provide them with a direct career path that improves their skills and professional abilities• Develop, manage, and maintain the annual operating budget for the Field Training & Operations team• Collaborates closely with Marketing, Company & Franchise Operations, Design and Construction and Retail Tech to support key initiatives• Manage miscellaneous training initiatives that impact the 1400+ Restaurant locations

EDUCATION

2003 — 2007

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Business Administration and Management, General

SKILLS

Customer ServiceSalesCustomer SatisfactionGuest Service ManagementCustomer RetentionEmployee TrainingTeam BuildingRestaurantsRetail SalesFood & BeverageFood ServiceTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeMilitaryHuman ResourcesEmployee RelationsSocial MediaVisual MerchandisingMicrosoft ExcelPowerpointCateringProduct OrderingTrainingHospitalityManagementMarketingEvent ManagementFoodAdvertisingInventory ManagementHiringInventory ControlPProfitMulti-UnitRetailCashieringLeadershipMerchandisingLoss Prevention

ABOUT ANTHONY WALDEN

At GoTo Foods, my mission is to drive operational excellence through effective leadership and development. With a focus on customer service, hospitality, and team building, I lead a team that plays a pivotal role in the training and career progression of our associates. Our efforts ensure a consistent, high-quality experience across all franchise and company locations.Innovation in training methods and meticulous budget management define my tenure. The strategic development of training programs and the fostering of vendor relationships have contributed to a culture of continuous learning and improvement within GoTo Foods. My role as a Brand Ambassador and Pride ERG Chair underscores my commitment to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity and employee development.

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