Anthony Short
Reidsville,NC
Summary
Graduate of Potomac State College with a Bachelor’s in Computer Information Systems. Throughout my professional life and academic studies I have acquired many skills that have prepared me as a leader of people in a production setting. Throughout my time within Amazon I have consistently been a top performer across all tasks I have been assigned. As a Shift Assistant, I helped launch the DRT8 facility and have since taken position within management to lead a team consisting of up to 200 employee's working on shift.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Manager
Amazon Logistics
Durham, NC
11.2018 - Current
- Manage a team of up to 200 hourly workers in a production environment
- Enforce all safety and OSHA requirements
- Manage the performance and growth, regularly providing constructive feedback to multiple hourly supervisors
- Extensive use of proprietary systems designed to monitor and provide performance feedback for workers based on quality and productivity metrics
- Communicate with various personnel in other buildings via phone, internal messaging systems and email to ensure customer promise was met and when possible remove existing barriers
- Approve and denied vacation and time off requests, Ensure all employee's time cards were correct and fixed any errors in time punches using KRONOS
- Participate in regular meetings with senior management to identify barriers to business success, safety concerns and employee performance while creating solutions to drive improvement in identified areas
- Responsible for daily labor planning based on projected needs.
Relief Supervisor
ClosetMaid
Grantsville, MD
10.2017 - 10.2018
- Managed a department of up to 10 people
- Responsible for coordinating with other departments to ensure production was maximized
- Assigned personnel and assisted in the setup of CNC machines
- Updated inventory and produced finished goods using IBM's AS400 system
- Operated stand-up and sit-down forklifts
- Used Microsoft Outlook to communicate with peers and superiors
- Used and updated a shared excel spreadsheet to keep track of production
- Enforced safety policies with machine operators, forklift operators and production workers
- Used blueprints to measure and ensure that the products were within tolerance for the company’s quality standards.
Infantryman
United States Army
Fort Campbell, KY
06.2012 - 02.2015
- Astute Infantryman with comprehensive ground combat experience that includes extensive training, simulations and enemy encounters in Afghanistan
- Knowledge of ground surveillance protocol
- Proven ability to adapt to new surroundings while remaining continuously observant, physically and mentally capable.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Computer Information System -
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
05.2017
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Liberal Arts -
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Criminal Justice Studies -
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Skills
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Delegation
- Fast Learner
- Providing and Receiving Feedback
- Conflict Resolution
- Organization
- Adaptability
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Motivation
- Operations Management
- Controlling costs
- Performance Management
- Staff Training and Development
- Process Improvement
Websites
Personal Information
Title: Area Manager II
Timeline
Area Manager
Amazon Logistics
11.2018 - Current
Relief Supervisor
ClosetMaid
10.2017 - 10.2018
Infantryman
United States Army
06.2012 - 02.2015
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Computer Information System -
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Liberal Arts -
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Criminal Justice Studies -
Potomac State College of West Virginia University