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Daniel Hollar

Wesley Chapel,FL

Summary

Knowledgeable and accomplished transportation manager with 11+ years of experience in supply chain management and transportation operations. Highly motivated and analytically driven dedicated to producing results through critical thinking, problem solving, implementation, and managing solutions. Innovator through seeking diverse perspectives and embracing change. Seeking to leverage strong leadership skills and expertise to contribute and maximize growth and move the company forward.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Manager

Amazon
Ruskin, FL
10.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for day-to-day yard business for AR Sortable Fulfillment Center with average daily transactions of 800, including 450 check-ins/outs and 350 hostler moves (non-Peak) involving management of inbound work, seeing outbound work meets customer promise, and closely coordinating with Fulfillment Center, Sort Center, and Air Site operations
  • Nodal Transportation Area Manager covering 6 buildings in the Tampa Node and 4 buildings in the Orlando Node.
  • Streamline logistics and metrics in the operation through the implementation of standard work and team and big picture initiative
  • Conducting data analysis and reaction in labor management and future scheduling
  • Driving engagement with department and developing leaders through open door policy, 1 on 1’s, mock interviews, and team building
  • Working directly with third party stakeholders and alleviating their barriers and escalations to corroborate customer demand and expectations
  • Trained a third-party team at a pop-up cross dock site to TOM team standards and Amazon Safety to meet Customer Promise
  • Continuously driving a culture of Safety as the number one priority through yard observations, physical truck audits, and stand-downs and implementing action items to verify safety measures are reinforced
  • Automated License Plate Reader Subject Matter Expert for the South Region: Number 1 region in the country to achieve at least 80% camera accuracy, and most Gate Exception Management check-in adoption. Specific shout out from Director of TOM operations on best practices for all regions
  • Benchmarking SME for node of 10 buildings (as well as the entire South Region)- Communicating to management on process/product change weekly updates through invent and simplifying. Instilling traditional practices of comparing process and performance metrics to further continuous improvement. Created and leader of Orlando&Tampa Benchmark Team consisting of 4 corner coverage for improved visibility.
  • Administered a Reactive Test Pilot at site to decrease red-light hook-ups and improve yard flow and radio communication that expands over a regional level
  • Overseer of functional business perspectives during a pandemic

Transportation Operations Management Lead

Amazon
Lexington, KY
09.2017 - 09.2019
  • Regularly producing effective leadership management of the transportation yard
  • Direct coordination with facility operational departments, transportation team, and third-party carriers to certify all inbound and outbound trailers have zero defects
  • Managing daily auditing of yard integrity and accuracy through precise attention to detail
  • Frequent oversight of cases and escalated issues, and communication to all team members
  • Daily supervision of yard and hostler safety
  • Launched, trained, and helped develop MIA1 TOM Team (August 2018)

Process Assistant

Amazon
Lexington, KY
04.2014 - 09.2017
  • Helping support daily management of customer return and vendor return duties, including allocating labor and leading meetings
  • Consistent management and engagement of team of up to 435 employees, training and developing associates and verifying SOP compliance
  • Recurrent auditing of department(s) processes to ensure efficient business flow utilizing Microsoft Excel, involving statistical projects and computing rate sheets
  • Working directly with Area Manager on business need, deep dive, bias for action and ownership of department
  • Ownership of department by fully understanding workflow and daily production goals by indulging in multiple sub-departments of customer and vendor returns

Customer Service Representative

Amazon
Lexington, KY
09.2012 - 04.2014

Customer Service:

  • Excellent ability to solve customer issues and demonstrate passion for delivering a positive customer experience
  • Consistently exceed performance goals and objectives in order to meet customer promise delivering accuracy and quality

Kindle Support:

  • Expert experience in systems support and technology instruction
  • Manage diverse range of customer issues in both oral and written instruction in support of resolution

Kaizen Team Representative:

  • Implement work cells and streamline group objectives
  • Investigate ongoing global issues and implement process improvement initiatives

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
Lexington, KY
12.2011 - 09.2012

Logistics:

  • Specializing in customer and vendor returns, trade-ins, production, packaging, shipping, PIT, baler, inventory and quality control
  • Continually surpassing performance expectation rates in customer return processing

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

The University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05-2010

BBA - Business Administration And Management

The University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
12-2009

Skills

  • Active Listener/Communication
  • Leadership Development
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Analytical Deep Diver
  • Interpersonal
  • Safety Driven
  • Benchmarking
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Vendor Management

Accomplishments

  • Eagle Scout

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Transportation Manager

Amazon
10.2019 - Current

Transportation Operations Management Lead

Amazon
09.2017 - 09.2019

Process Assistant

Amazon
04.2014 - 09.2017

Customer Service Representative

Amazon
09.2012 - 04.2014

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
12.2011 - 09.2012

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

The University of Kentucky

BBA - Business Administration And Management

The University of Kentucky
Daniel Hollar