1. James C. Wolf
6251 Meadowwood Lane, Grand Blanc, MI 48439 | (810)240-7192| jw251@comcast.net
Objective
· To utilize my extensive experience in property and facility development and team management to lead an
organization’s growth.
Primary Skills & Abilities
MANAGEMENT/LEADERSHIP
· Direct a team of 125 employees in the daily operation of four Wendy’s restaurants and a Shell gas station and
convenience store. Supervised a team of five Maintenance Technicians for a 36 unit Wendy’s franchise. Hired and
directed up to 35 contractors and sub-contractors per project on 17 newrestaurant builds and 7 major remodels.
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
· Acted as GeneralContractor and Project Manager on 24 major construction projects from plan submittal though final
inspections.
ADMINISTRATIVE AND EXECUTIVE
· As Owner-Operator of five retail businesses currently manage all administrative functions including Human Resources
and payroll, purchasing, bookkeeping, compliance, marketing and restaurant operations.
Experience
PRESIDENT | JD WOLF ENTERPRISES | 2012-PRESENT
· Own and operate four Wendy’s restaurants and one Shell Gas Station/convenience store in Genesee County,Michigan.
DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES | WILDWOOD BEVERAGE INC. | 2000-2012
· Responsible for all aspects of property development and facility maintenance for a growing Wendy’s franchise in
Michigan. Directly supervised five technicians and acted as General Contractor for 20 new restaurants or remodels.
Our company expanded from 21 to36 restaurants between 2000 and 2008.
MAINTENANCE DIRECTOR | WENDY’S WSTERN RESERVE | 1988-2000
· Began work as a Maintenance Technician and was promoted to Director supervising five Technicians on maintenance of
26 Wendy’s restaurants in Cleveland, Ohio. Led the construction of four newrestaurants in Ohio and Indiana.
RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT |WENDY’S OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY | 1978-1987
· Progressed through all restaurant positions to GeneralManager. Operated various high volume locations throughout
the Cleveland area. Established a track record of sales and profit growth and team development.
Education
1988 Completed necessary coursework in Civil Engineering at Lakeland Community College, Ohio
1988 Achieved building engineer certificate for heating, air conditioning and refrigeration
1988 Achieved Stationary Engineering Degree from West Side Institute of Technology, Cleveland,Ohio
1978 Completed degree at West Technical High School, Cleveland,Ohio