Summary
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Work History
Education
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COLLIN S. ROBINETT

Forney

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive 3PL experience at Ryder Logistics, excelling in team leadership and budgeting. Spearheaded initiatives that improved profit margins by 5% and fostered a customer-centric culture. Adept at staff development and conflict resolution, recognized for achieving significant safety milestones and promoting internal talent.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Ryder Logistics
Dallas
11.2021 - Current
  • Created a positive work environment by developing team building activities that encouraged collaboration among departments.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Implemented employee recognition programs to motivate staff members towards achieving organizational goals.
  • Coordinated training activities for employees to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Provided guidance and support to subordinate managers in order to foster an atmosphere of cooperation throughout the organization.
  • Monitored financial performance and identified areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
  • Won the 3PL award for the Most Improved Site

Reverse Logistics Manager

Relogistics
Dallas
06.2019 - Current
  • Kept the RLC operating efficiently by controlling cost and focusing on strategies for continuous improvements.
  • Reversed a poor performing RLC by revising systems, processes, training programs and personnel.
  • Partnered with Walmart to ensure timely and effective unloading and loading of pallets, plastic container and boxes.
  • Improved Profit Margin by 5%
  • Implemented and maintained Safety Program

General Manager

NFI
DeSoto
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Managed all aspects of a 3PL customer (Lowes Appliances) in which we received and shipped an annual volume of 15MM cube in a 1.1MM sqft building with inventory valued at over $70 MM
  • Leader and coach of 15 managers and 180 hourly associates
  • Met all metrics in the SOW contract for the customer
  • Exceptional annual safety and facility audit compliance

General Manager I

Innovel Solutions
Dallas
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Managed all aspects of shipping and receiving with an annual volume of 2 MM cartons in a 1 MM sqft building with inventory valued at over $60 million
  • Leader and coach of 15 managers and 70 hourly associates
  • Managed a transportation team with an on-time delivery of 99.97%

General Manager I

Innovel Solutions
Gouldsboro
01.2014 - 08.2017
  • Managed all aspects of shipping and receiving with an annual volume of 3 MM cartons in a 1.2 MM sqft building
  • Managed an inventory valued at over $70 MM with a 99.85% accuracy rate
  • Controlled cost by saving over $1 MM from previous year end of an operating budget of $70 MM including transportation
  • Leader and coach of a team of 20 managers and 80 hourly associates
  • Managed a transportation team that achieved an on-time performance of 97%
  • Led a successful LIFT program which resulted in 3 managers and 3 hourly associates being promoted
  • Started CI teams to improve overall performance on key metrics

General Manager 2

Sears Logistics Services
Columbus
11.2012 - 11.2014
  • Managed all aspects of shipping, receiving, inventory control and transportation in a 1 MM sqft building
  • Instrumental part of a team that designed and implemented a new WMS system for the network
  • Managed an annual operating budget of $30 MM including transportation with cost savings of over $500 K
  • Leader and mentor of a team of 15 managers and 50 hourly associates
  • Increased productivity by 6% year over year
  • Successful coach who promoted two hourly associates to management
  • Successfully changed the culture to a more customer centric focus

General Manager 3

Sears Logistics Services
Stockton
04.2008 - 11.2012
  • Managed and coordinated the entire start-up of a grassroots 780,000 sqft building
  • Hired and trained new workforce which included 100+ hourly associates and 10 salaried associates
  • Responsible for ensuring that safety and OSHA regulations and requirements were in compliance
  • Planned the schematics/lay out of the entire building
  • Successfully prevented a Union organizing of the building
  • Internal promotions; promoted three hourly associates to management positions
  • Managed 12 managers and 30 hourly associates
  • Recognized within the network for achieving a milestone in Safety, four years without a Lost Time Accident
  • Successfully managed a double-digit productivity gain every year since opening.
  • Unit was recognized for having the highest Engagement Survey score of 85.

Education

Associate Degree - Automotive Aftermarket Management

Northwood University
Cedar Hill, TX
03.1989

Skills

  • 3PL Experience
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Staff development
  • Team leadership
  • Data management
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Project management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Systematically Organized
  • Customer Centric

Accomplishments

  • Increased productivity by 8% year over year
  • Leader of grassroots building start-up (780,000 sf)
  • Achieved overall on-time delivery of 99.97%
  • Managed workforce to a record safety milestone of 8 years no lost workdays
  • Instrumental lead in developing new WMS operating system
  • Team Leader in developing company Career Planning workbook for managers and hourly
  • Managed $70 MM inventory with accuracy rate of 99.95%
  • Mitigated through effective collaboration a Union representation effort
  • Mentored and coached several managers and hourly associates to achieve career goals

Timeline

General Manager

Ryder Logistics
11.2021 - Current

Reverse Logistics Manager

Relogistics
06.2019 - Current

General Manager

NFI
04.2018 - 04.2019

General Manager I

Innovel Solutions
08.2017 - 12.2017

General Manager I

Innovel Solutions
01.2014 - 08.2017

General Manager 2

Sears Logistics Services
11.2012 - 11.2014

General Manager 3

Sears Logistics Services
04.2008 - 11.2012

Associate Degree - Automotive Aftermarket Management

Northwood University