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Joseph Collins

Operations Executive
New York,NY

Skills

  • Client Relationship Management
  • Financial & Project Administration
  • Inventory & Logistics Management
  • Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement
  • Process Improvement & Optimization
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Team Training & Development
  • Strategic Planning

Summary

Enthusiastic Senior Operations executive offering fourteen-year background overseeing production of goods and provision of services in multiple industries. Polished in chalking out operational systems and processes, examining financial data and conducting quality control checks. Cost-conscious and communicative professional familiar with business principles and operational management and budget development practices.

Accomplishments

• Managed portfolio of 14 accounts with cumulative value exceeding $86m. Orchestrated 10% surge in Net Operating Income (NOI) by effectively mitigating unfavorable variances and showcasing financial acumen for three consecutive quarters.

• Generated weekly savings exceeding $21.5k by strategically optimizing delivery cadences, achieving 2-day reduction in fulfillment timelines.

• Delivered 10% NPS (Net Promoter Score) increase in inaugural month by spearheading customer service initiative via managing complex customer situations within 36 hours.

Education

Bachelors of Arts in Accounting -

Howard University
Washington, DC

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
  • Kaizen
  • 5S

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Quote

When it comes to Operations, are you focused on the root or the fruit? I'm a true root guy...

Work History

Senior Operations Manager

TopView Sightseeing
01.2023 - Current
  • Conduct performance evaluations using effective KPI tracking, reporting, and analysis methodologies while utilizing data to realign and optimize logistical approach for a fleet of 67 buses.
  • Realized weekly payroll savings averaging $2900 by optimizing staffing levels and instituting uniform schedules through comprehensive cost-benefit analysis.
  • Boosted employee retention rates through the development of a positive work culture, fostering teamwork, open communication, and professional growth opportunities by 25%

Head of Operations

AptDeco, Inc
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Engaged ownership in identifying external stakeholders to expand organizational services and secure $1.6 million in company funding
  • Generated weekly savings exceeding $21.5k by strategically optimizing delivery availability, achieving 2-day reduction in fulfillment timelines via extensive cost/benefit analysis
  • Realized substantial 30% reduction in operating and waste costs by spearheading transformative initiatives in operational warehousing, distribution, and forecasting

Director of Operations

LAZ
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developed a portfolio of 14 accounts with cumulative value exceeding $86 million across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens
  • Led cross-departmental teams to streamline procurement processes, cutting lead times by 30%
  • Orchestrated 10% surge in Net Operating Income (NOI) by effectively mitigating unfavorable variances and showcasing financial acumen
  • Managed multidisciplinary team of 250+ in a 24/7 environment, consistently surpassing operational metrics by 15%.

Director of Operations

Junkluggers NYC
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Revamped logistics manual to improve routing 'theory' and SOPs to drive efficiency and lessen unnecessary spend for a fleet of 35 vehicles
  • Delivered 10% Net Promoter Score increase in inaugural month by spearheading customer service initiative via managing complex customer situations within 48 hours
  • Successfully negotiated contracts with key suppliers, achieving average cost savings of 10% and improving contract terms and conditions to mitigate risks.

Network Operations Manager

AT&T
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Achieved 26% reduction in future labor costs by facilitating training sessions for new technicians, optimizing resource allocation, and accelerating learning within first two months
  • Successfully completed a four-week building project one week ahead of schedule and $11K under budget by showcasing prioritization, effective time management, and a well-defined order of operations.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the Network Operations team through ongoing feedback loops and targeted skill development opportunities.

Warehouse Production Utility Manager

PepsiCo
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Oversaw remote management of transportation logistics for 20+ trucks from the distribution center
  • Realized 17% increase in delivery accuracy during initial two quarters by driving 31% efficiency surge within 1st year
  • Attained 8% reduction in payroll expenditure through refined forecasting with Sales, Planning/Demand, and Warehousing heads.

Interests

Outdoors

Food & Culture

Fitness

Joseph CollinsOperations Executive