Bryan Mitchiner
About Bryan Mitchiner
Bryan Mitchiner is a Strategic Program Manager with over 10 years of experience in entrepreneurship and program management, particularly in the food and beverage industry. He specializes in automating processes and optimizing operational efficiency, currently working at Shelf Engine in Seattle, Washington.
Work at Shelf Engine
Bryan Mitchiner serves as the Strategic Program Manager at Shelf Engine, a role he has held since 2022. In this position, he focuses on automating manual processes to improve operational efficiency. He proposed and led the adoption of new company-wide SaaS platforms during a period of rapid Series B growth. His efforts are aimed at enhancing productivity and streamlining workflows across the organization.
Previous Experience at Mustard And Co.
Before joining Shelf Engine, Bryan Mitchiner co-founded Mustard And Co., where he worked from 2013 to 2019. During his six years in Seattle, he played a key role in developing a workforce management app using Glide. This app enabled data-driven decision-making for various teams, including Field, Account Management, and Customer Success.
Education and Expertise
Bryan Mitchiner studied at the University of Washington, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Community, Environment and Planning from 2007 to 2010. He also attended Arizona State University for one year, focusing on Architecture from 2006 to 2007. His educational background supports his expertise in program management and entrepreneurship, particularly within the food and beverage industry.
Achievements in Operational Efficiency
Bryan has over 10 years of experience in entrepreneurship and program management. He achieved a 30% reduction in operational expenses by creating automated workflows that audit and optimize software spending. His initiatives have contributed to improving efficiency and reducing costs within the organizations he has worked for.
Personal Interests and Activities
Outside of his professional responsibilities, Bryan Mitchiner enjoys a variety of personal interests. He likes cooking, going for neighborhood walking tours, and spending time outdoors. He also enjoys listening to podcasts, lounging in a hammock, and playing racket sports. Additionally, he values time spent with his twin toddlers and enjoys solving day-to-day operational challenges.