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Larry Matyas

St Louis,MO

Summary

With over four years of leadership experience at Amazon, I excel in mentoring and motivating teams to drive a culture of high performance and productivity. I've played a key role in the successful launch and performance of AR Fulfillment Centers, Robotics Sorting Centers, and Delivery Stations, prioritizing cost-effectiveness, quality, safety, and people-first initiatives. Leveraging my skills in Python, SQL, and VBA, I design and execute productivity plans, collaborating cross-functionally for successful outcomes, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and delivery standards. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex challenges and enhance customer satisfaction.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Area Manager II

Amazon
Berkeley, Missouri
06.2022 - Current

Key Responsibilities:

  • Mentored and supported both salaried and hourly employees to foster a high-performance culture and boost productivity.
  • Designed and executed productivity plans through forecast reviews, resource allocation, and load balancing, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with safety, quality, and delivery standards to drive excellence throughout operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, and Human Resources, to achieve business objectives.
  • Streamlined dwelling inventory deletion in BLV2 through a Python script, aiding in IOL compliance reset.
  • Managed multiple Excel files to optimize daily associate check-ins, improving shift startup performance and accurately tracking hourly rates and break times. These files saved upward of 700 labor hours per year.

Area Manager I

Amazon
Berkeley, Missouri
07.2021 - 06.2022

Contributed to the successful launch of one of Amazon's newest Robotics Sorting Centers, which ranked 1st out of over 110 Sort Centers in the country for overall performance in key categories such as cost, quality, safety, and people-first campaigns.

Key Responsibilities:
•Achieving operational and business objectives
•Coordinating stakeholder communication across multiple lines of business on operational milestones, process changes, and escalations
•Managing and leading a team of 250+ associates
•Conducting strategic planning and forecasting; assigning and directing work; evaluating performance; providing rewards and disciplinary actions; addressing staffing requirements; and resolving issues.
•Exercising supervisory duties in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures.
•Collaborating with on-site technicians to ensure the Robotics floor maintains full operational functionality

Shift Assistant/Process Assistant

Amazon
East Lansing, MI
04.2020 - 06.2022

Played a pivotal role in the successful launch of the DDT4 Delivery Station, which established benchmark standards for neighboring Delivery Stations and achieved a national ranking of #50.

• Managing and supervising a team of 100+ associates in a rapid work environment.
• Coaching associates on standard work, consistency, and safe work habits.
• Formulating new projects that actively improved the site while also monitoring Pick compliance, Pick Rates, Flex, PNOV and OTD.

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
Saint Peters, Missouri
08.2019 - 04.2020

Education

High School Diploma -

Troy Buchanan High School
Troy, MO
05-2013

Skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Microsoft Visual Basic
  • Controlling costs
  • Operations Management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Detail Oriented

Certification

  • edX - Introduction to Python - Summer 2022

Timeline

Area Manager II

Amazon
06.2022 - Current

Area Manager I

Amazon
07.2021 - 06.2022

Shift Assistant/Process Assistant

Amazon
04.2020 - 06.2022

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
08.2019 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Troy Buchanan High School
Larry Matyas