Drew Grindley
Nashville,TN
Summary
Results-driven Operations Manager with a proven track record of successfully managing large teams of over 100 employees. Demonstrated expertise in leading cross-functional teams, streamlining operations, and implementing innovative solutions. Seeking a Program Manager role within the healthcare industry to leverage strong leadership skills and strong analytical bent to optimize processes and lead a high-functioning team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Manager of Operations
Amazon.com
05.2021 - Current
- Launched station DTN6, increasing volume processed by 900% over course of two years, from 7k to 65k daily.
- Trained site leadership at DNA4(Memphis) to 44% increase in labor efficiency(PPH), and 39% quality increase(DEA) over course of 3-week period.
- Owned Incident reporting at site level, and conducted several trainings on SOP for injury entry, during which time, recordable incidents reduced by 25% over 3-month period.
- Developed 4 direct reports into management positions over course of two years.
- Pioneered new SOP workaround in PEAK of 2022, which reduced overcrowding, and enabled consistent on-time dispatching throughout year's busiest season.
Education
Masters of Science - Applied Economics
The University of Alabama, Culverhouse College of Business
Tuscaloosa12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Commerce and Business Administration, Economics, Marketing
The University of Alabama, Culverhouse College of Business
Tuscaloosa12.2020
Skills
- Lean Six Sigma
- Management Training
- Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
- Managing Process Efficiency
- OSHA Requirements
- R, SAS, JMP, Enterprise Miner
Timeline
Area Manager of Operations
Amazon.com
05.2021 - Current
Masters of Science - Applied Economics
The University of Alabama, Culverhouse College of Business
Bachelor of Science - Commerce and Business Administration, Economics, Marketing
The University of Alabama, Culverhouse College of Business