Andrew Gittings
Danville,IA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at UPS, excelling in management and safety strategy development. Proven track record in optimizing operations and enhancing employee performance while ensuring OSHA compliance. Skilled in payroll management and adept at resolving union grievances, fostering a productive work environment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Center Manager of Burlington Package Center and Oskaloosa Package Center
UPS
01.2022 - Current
- Experience managing and operating the Burlington Package Center and Oskaloosa Package Center simultaneously.
- Developed and implemented yearly safety strategies and production goals to enhance operational performance.
- Communicated and implemented corporate strategies.
- Managed employees’ work schedules, vacations, and FMLA.
- Conducted interviews to evaluate candidates for job postings.
- Analyzed payroll discrepancies and implemented corrections.
- Maintaining and staying compliant with OSHA guidelines, UPS Hazmat certifications, and DOT qualifications.
- Collaborated with Union to address contract issues and resolve grievances, ensuring compliance and maintaining workforce harmony.
On Road Supervisor
UPS
Burlington, IA
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Coordinated driver schedules to enhance route efficiency and maintain timely deliveries.
- Supervised daily operations of delivery routes and logistics teams to ensure effective service delivery.
- Managed communication between drivers and dispatch to facilitate seamless operations.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
PT Dispatch Supervisor
UPS
Burlington, IA
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Managed scheduling to optimize delivery routes, minimizing delays and enhancing service reliability.
- Supervised daily dispatch operations, ensuring timely and efficient package movement.
- Collaborated with management to streamline operational workflows, increasing overall efficiency.
- Trained new dispatch personnel on procedures and systems.
PT Preload Supervisor
UPS
Burlington, IA
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Supervised preload operations to ensure timely package sorting and loading.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and best practices.
- Conducted performance evaluations to assess team productivity and adherence to standards.
Casual Package Driver
UPS
Burlington, IA
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Operated delivery vehicles to transport packages, ensuring safe and reliable service.
- Delivered packages on time while following safety protocols to maintain service quality.
- Delivered packages efficiently to residential and commercial locations daily.
- Operated delivery vehicles safely while adhering to traffic regulations.
- Managed package tracking using UPS technology and software systems.
Seasonal Helper – Peak Season
UPS
Burlington, IA
01.2009 - 12.2009
- Coordinated route planning and package organization to optimize delivery efficiency.
- Assisted with loading and unloading packages for efficient delivery operations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in warehouse areas to ensure safety.
- Operated material handling equipment to move packages within the facility.
Loader/Unloader PM
UPS
Galesburg, IL
01.2006 - 12.2008
- Adhered to UPS operational guidelines to maintain consistent workflow standards.
Loader/Unloader PM
UPS
Burlington, IA
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Adhered to UPS operational guidelines to streamline workflow processes.
Education
Bachelor of Business - Management
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL05-2009
Skills
- Management
- Safety Strategy Development
- Production Goal Setting
- Corporate Strategy Implementation
- Employee Scheduling
- Interviewing
- Payroll Management
- OSHA Compliance
- Hazmat Certification
- DOT Compliance
- Union Relations
- Contract Issue Resolution
- Grievance Handling
- DOT Qualification
- QVA Qualification
- ORSA Qualification
- Integrad Managing Performance Qualification
- MDST Qualification
Affiliations
UPS Culture Club, Member, 01/01/24, 12/31/25, Responsible for promoting and maintaining culture within UPS for the Northern Plains Division.
Timeline
Center Manager of Burlington Package Center and Oskaloosa Package Center
UPS
01.2022 - Current
On Road Supervisor
UPS
01.2017 - 01.2022
PT Dispatch Supervisor
UPS
01.2016 - 01.2017
PT Preload Supervisor
UPS
01.2011 - 01.2015
Casual Package Driver
UPS
01.2010 - 01.2011
Seasonal Helper – Peak Season
UPS
01.2009 - 12.2009
Loader/Unloader PM
UPS
01.2006 - 12.2008
Loader/Unloader PM
UPS
01.2004 - 01.2006
Bachelor of Business - Management
Western Illinois University