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Keon Young

Shawnee,KS

Summary

Service-focused Transportation Manager with superb background in logistics management. Highly skilled at efficiency management, cost reduction and performance maximization. Dedicated to continuous productivity improvements through training as well as timely and efficient transportation operations. Stellar problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Manager

Amazon
09.2022 - Current
  • Supervised department personnel by assigning and directing daily tasks as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Observed staff to review compliance and safety to minimize losses due to violations or damage.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Developed SLA's for carriers and logistics providers, meeting defined requirements through daily management and process improvements.
  • Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
  • Prepared and updated employees' daily work schedules and resolved delivery problems.

Transportation Lead

Amazon
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Coordinated schedules and communicated changes to customers.
  • Worked with service providers to resolve issues and correct delays.
  • Identified appropriate travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk cargo transportation laws, regulations, protocols, and guidelines.
  • Planned and oversaw [Type] transportation activities.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.

Sports Coordinator

City Of Overland Park
04.2016 - 02.2019
  • Performed inventories on sports equipment and ordered more or made repairs.
  • Recruited and trained staff members to provide exceptional coaching and services.
  • Built trust with athletes and coaching staff by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times.
  • Helped staff customize plans for specific groups based on age or ability level.
  • Facilitated hiring, training and evaluation of staff.
  • Handled daily facility scheduling and equipment use.

Recreation Leader

University Of Central Missouri
08.2012 - 05.2016
  • Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
  • Engaged participants in recreational activities and team-building exercises.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment with established sign-out procedures.
  • Coordinated staff volunteers to supervise events and facilitate scheduled activities.
  • Managed timesheets for recreation attendants, instructors and coaches to provide prompt payment.
  • Conducted training seminars, staff meetings, coaching clinics and community meetings to promote organization and educational opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
05.2016

Skills

  • Safety Regulations Implementation
  • Shipment Coordination
  • Internal Loss Prevention
  • Cost Control and Tracking
  • Transportation Regulations
  • Staff Training
  • Performance Metrics
  • Inventory Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Organizational Skills
  • Corporate Logistics

Timeline

Transportation Manager

Amazon
09.2022 - Current

Transportation Lead

Amazon
01.2021 - 11.2022

Sports Coordinator

City Of Overland Park
04.2016 - 02.2019

Recreation Leader

University Of Central Missouri
08.2012 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Sports Management

University of Central Missouri
Keon Young