Colton Felstead
Yukon,OK
Summary
Operations professional prepared to leverage extensive experience in operational management to enhance business performance. Expertise in developing and implementing process improvements while fostering collaborative environment to meet organizational goals. Reliable team player with focus on adaptability and achieving targeted results. Proficient in strategic planning and operational efficiency.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Manager
US Foods
Oklahoma City, OK
02.2026 - Current
- Directed transportation operations, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with safety regulations.
- Managed fleet logistics, optimizing routes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversaw scheduling of drivers, maintaining workforce productivity and adherence to federal regulations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline supply chain processes, improving overall service levels.
- Analyzed transportation data to identify trends, driving continuous improvement initiatives across the department.
USSO Operations Manager
FedEx Express Corporation
14635 W 99th Street Lenexa, Kansas, 66215
10.2023 - 02.2026
- Oversee ramp, hub, and sort operations, ensuring efficiency in time-sensitive logistics.
- Lead a team of 60+ employees in air/ground operations, emphasizing safety and productivity.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency and meet strict deadlines.
- Monitor KPIs, implementing strategic adjustments to optimize throughput and reduce costs.
- Hire, train, and develop staff, fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
- Implement resource allocation strategies to reduce overhead and operational expenses.
- Developed training programs for new staff, improving onboarding efficiency and team cohesion.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify bottlenecks, driving initiatives for continuous process enhancement.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
Courier/DOT (Operations Lead)
FedEx Express Corporation
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2019 - 09.2023
- Assisted management with operational oversight, business development, and process improvement strategies.
- Built professional relationships with team members, resolving conflicts and enhancing communication.
- Monitored employee performance, implementing improvement plans and recognizing top performers.
- Enhanced team productivity through ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Managed and allocated staff and materials to consistently meet production goals.
- Recruited and trained 16 new employees in 2022.
Skills
- Operations management
- Operational efficiency
- Decision-making
- Employee relations and conflict resolution
- Planning and implementation
- Staff development
- DOT Law
- Internal loss prevention
- Transportation regulations
- Warehouse operations
- Carrier selection
Accomplishments
- Operations & Logistics Management (Domestic & International)
- Process Optimization & Efficiency
- Team Leadership & Training
- Workforce Planning & Compliance
- DOT Law
- MS Office Products
- Route Optimization
Certification
- ABLE Certification
- IATA Dangerous Goods Specialist
- IATA Spill Clean Up Specialist
Timeline
Transportation Manager
US Foods
02.2026 - Current
USSO Operations Manager
FedEx Express Corporation
10.2023 - 02.2026
Courier/DOT (Operations Lead)
FedEx Express Corporation
12.2019 - 09.2023