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Portland, Or, Us

Needham, Ma, Us

Lead cross-functional teams to design and execute comprehensive transformation strategies, aligning business objectives with transformative initiatives, defining roadmaps, and mobilizing stakeholders at all levels to improve processes, create standardization, improve adoption and align energies with impact to enable strategic growth.

Needham, Ma, Us

Drive centralized transformational strategic initiatives identified as large-scale, matrixed and complex and span functions, operations, regions, and client accounts to drive organizational growth with a focus on the human side of change to drive faster adoption, higher ultimate utilization of and proficiency with the changes that impact employees and enable organizational growth.

Needham, Ma, Us

Led a multi departmental team of support professionals whose responsibilities include leadership development program creation and execution, learning & development corporate and client support, account communication strategy & delivery, all new site award transition activity and operations support functions, including but not limited to: event planning, employee travel & expense support and data accuracy across corporate and client HRIS'.

Needham, Ma, Us

Led a team responsible for new and expanding business startup efforts, including staffing, training, material handling readiness and risk identification and contingency planning for reliability engineering and onsite building maintenance, in addition to, development and continuous improvement of account level program planning for client & corporate initiatives.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Managed the corporate transload operation from container import through store delivery for all seasonal events, developed strategic and operational improvement analyses and implemented associated operational improvements and performance metrics.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Headed strategic brainstorming efforts through financial analyses and executive recommendation for strategic logistics capital investment projects.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Led a team of supply chain analysts who developed data collection queries, cost benefit models, and established the framework for in-house network simulation and optimization, in addition to acting as the principal analyst for complex inter-departmental near sourcing variations, alternative points of distribution and automation evaluations.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Developed, defined, and vetted ‘what-if’ supply chain projects from scope through viability & recommendation. Major projects included: non-traditional racking solutions (50’ flow lanes), non-traditional shipping solutions (half pallet enclosed bins), a young robotics vendor (Kiva), airship delivery to Alaska, several AGV vendors and applications, an established crane solution (Witron) and several ad-hoc, time & confidentially sensitive acquisition and logistical queries.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Managed a staff responsible for a 2M case inventory receipt, including outside storage management, trailer rental storage and racking optimization that maximized labor usage and product movement.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Developed work measurement programs and analyzed work samples to develop discrete labor standards. standard operating procedures and training materials for distribution center positions, as well as, designed facility layout and job code architecture within the labor management software for accurate labor standard calculation and reporting.

Washington, Dc, Us

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee; Water Resources and Surface Transportation Subcommittees.

Bachelor Of Science, General Management

Bachelor Of Science, Supply & Logistics