23 years experience improving operational efficiency through exceptional ability to devise and apply innovative solutions and sound strategies to improve service and reduce cost. Background includes key management positions within Transportation / Distribution / Fulfillment / Import Operations and Project Management in dynamic environments. Significant experience and expertise with two start-up operations at different organizations (Sears/Kmart merger & Opening of a New Home Depot Facility)Respected, motivating leader who builds consensus to accomplish common goals and fosters a culture of performance while developing team members. Professional presentation skills and communication style that conveys competence and inspires excellence.