William Midgett

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About William Midgett

WILLIAM MIDGETT PROGRAM / FACILITIES MANAGER P R O F E S S IO N A L S U M M A RY Experienced Program Manager / Facilities Manager with over 25 years of experience leading, mentoring and managing people and projects spanning a variety of disciplines on a national and international level. Expert communicator with internal and external customers. Results driven and detail-oriented with proven track record of maximizing efficiencies and streamling programs and processes. E M P LOY M E N T H IS TO RY 2018 - PRESENT Global Program Manager, Whole Foods Market, Ft Lauderdale, FL • Consolidated and created programs and processes for consistency and continuity in all Whole Foods stores globally. • Managed facilities management responsibilities including equipment and store repairs, invoice accuracy, and supplier • hiring/onboarding. • Worked on billion dollar + EV charging program with multiple international vendors. • Created facilities related programs implemented across all stores globally that aligned and streamlined programs and processes. • Implemented emergency response program that saved over $5M during and after Hurricane Ian • Streamlined hood cleaning program to establish safety parameters at all stores and consolidate cleaning process for safety and efficiency • Used analytical skills to streamline supplier list and ensure suppliers worked consistently and followed contractual obligations • Worked with Indirect Procurement on potential new suppliers Team Leader East COG • Led team responsible for all stores east of Mississippi River up the eastern US • Worked closely with region presidents, suppliers, and municipalities to make sure all stores ran safely and efficiently • Held regular business reviews with suppliers to ensure accuracy of invoicing and review KPI success • Analyzed work orders for potential repeat problems that need to be addressed at a deeper level. Worked to find long term solutions and save on operating expenses • Hired new team members and applying disciplinary measures when necessary 2009- 2018 Division Asst. Manager Facility Services, Publix Supermarkets, Southeastern US • Managed the safe and efficient operation of 200 + stores throughout the Southeastern US. • Led 30+ team members and dozens of contractors responsible for all aspects of facilities maintenance • Interviewed new supplier addition and removal of ineffective suppliers • Hired new team members and on any necessary disciplinary actions. • Mentor E D U C AT IO N Masters Degree Instructional Design Western Governors University, Graduated with honors 2014