Anthony Abizeid
Meridale
Summary
Accomplished Logistics Manager with strong leader qualities, offering exceptional analytical and organizational skills, along with the ability to learn and adapt quickly in dynamic environments. Brings a deep understanding of supply chain management and expertise in leveraging technology to streamline operations. Background in business management with a strong emphasis on family culture, team building, and fostering leadership within teams.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Operations Manager
EY Parker Logistics
09.2019 - Current
- Successfully launched and ramped up the BDK4 Pinnacle site, overseeing hiring, fleet management, and supply coordination.
- Manage day-to-day operations for 200+ delivery associates and dispatch teams at the home site (DYY9) and Pinnacle site (DBK4).
- Process weekly payroll using Paycom and manage the hiring and onboarding of delivery associates, including background checks and drug tests,
- Conduct regular risk assessments of critical logistical elements, proactively mitigating potential disruptions before they occur.
- Reduced accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures via Netrydane software.
- Schedule staffing to align with Amazon's volume requirements using the Homebase platform.
- Conduct daily stand-up meetings to boost employee morale and foster a family-oriented culture.
- Lead the ramp-up for Peak and Prime seasons annually at both sites
- Establish clear performance expectations for dispatch team members, offering ongoing feedback to ensure consistent, high-quality results."
- Oversee fleet maintenance and insurance management
- Ensure compliance with Amazon regulations and standards through regular audits and process reviews.
- Manage policies and implement strategies to consistently achieve our company's goal of delivering outstanding performance week after week which guarantees a Fantastic Plus scorecard.
- Attend weekly and monthly Amazon roundtable meetings.
Logistics Manager
Coral Seafood
01.2017 - 05.2019
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
- Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
- Streamlined logistics processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
- Reduced warehouse storage costs with effective space utilization strategies.
Operations Manager
LAI Trucking LLC
05.2015 - 01.2017
- Managed daily operations for LAI Trucing LLC, a carrier service for XPO Logistics.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily deliveries for 12 routes across multiple hubs.
- Facilitated expanding into additional XPO locations by streamlining logistics operations and implementing efficient processes and procedures.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements. Also handled employee supervision, as well as payroll.
- Fostered a successful collaborative relationship with XPO management, ensuring timely deliveries, accurate invoicing, and effective issue resolution.
Teller/Customer Service
Citibank
06.2014 - 04.2015
- Managed high-volume transactions efficiently while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accurate processing for customers.
- Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
- Overall 100% KDS score (customer survey) since date of hire
- Was awarded 212deg award for going above and beyond.
Finance Controller
Drinks & Things Inc.
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Streamlined accounts payable and receivable processes for improved efficiency, resulting in reduced outstanding debts and increased cash flow availability.
- Managed daily sales (fuel, C-store, Lotto), and weekly payroll data entry and processing for all employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
- Went on sales meetings to extend fuel discounts to local businesses/livery companies
- Reduced month-end closing time by implementing efficient reconciliation processes and procedures.
- Ensured timely submission of tax filings by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on tax regulations and working closely with external auditors.
General Manager
Airport Plazas LLC
09.2010 - 08.2013
- Managed the Gulf/7-Eleven Travel Plaza operations at Newark International Airport by handling all budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Trained and guided over forty team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics in the high paced environment of Newark Airport.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Successfully signed over 30 fleet sales, bringing limo companies and airport businesses to our facility to utilize our services.
- Worked closely with Port Authority of NY-NJ and PAPD on a daily basis and by attending all Airport Meetings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Massapequa High School
01.2002
Skills
- Logistics analysis
- Route optimization
- Vendor relationship management
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Microsoft Office
- Amazon Cortex
- Paycom
- Leveraging Indeed for talent acquisition
Timeline
Logistics Operations Manager
EY Parker Logistics
09.2019 - Current
Logistics Manager
Coral Seafood
01.2017 - 05.2019
Operations Manager
LAI Trucking LLC
05.2015 - 01.2017
Teller/Customer Service
Citibank
06.2014 - 04.2015
Finance Controller
Drinks & Things Inc.
08.2013 - 06.2014
General Manager
Airport Plazas LLC
09.2010 - 08.2013
High School Diploma -
Massapequa High School
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