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Matt Pollard

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Seeking a challenging experience where I can apply my skills and experience in a new role

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Operation Safety Specialist

FedEx Ground
Indianapolis, IN
01.2022 - Current
  • Observes sorts and work areas to ensure a safe work environment
  • Ensure proper protocol is followed if any first aid or injury occurs
  • Monitor all safety compliance metrics
  • Provide weekly updates on all safety metrics and first aid/injuries
  • Head of Safety Committee
  • Work with Maintenance on monthly inspections
  • Responsible for safety portion of BCSA audit
  • Safety Training for new hire orientation

Sort Manager

FedEx Ground
Indianapolis, IN
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Manage Outbound Sort consisting of 94 associates, 2 area managers and 12 operations managers
  • Manage outbound flow of 30,000-45,000 packages
  • Ensure on time service and greater than 99.5% scan rate
  • Work with other Sort Managers to create optimal flow throughout 24-hour workday
  • Head Safety Committee
  • Decision maker in hiring and interview processes, including managers
  • Provide employee feedback and discipline based on performance

Area Manager

FedEx Ground
Indianapolis, IN
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Responsible for Unload and Control Room
  • Primary Control Room trainer
  • Managed 32 associates, including six yard drivers
  • Managed flow to Load Areas to ensure all packages were processed in timely manner
  • Managed Trailer work flow
  • Decision maker in hiring and interview processes
  • Provided employee feedback and discipline based on performance on a weekly basis

Operations Manager

FedEx Ground
Indianapolis, IN
01.1996 - 01.2017
  • Collaborated with Contractors to ensure maximum success on routes
  • Collaborated with Contractors on van loading and procedures
  • Managed trailer loading and unloading, including scan rate per box
  • Operated Control Room, overseeing entire operation
  • Train all new employees on Fedex policies and procedures
  • Train new drivers on delivery efficiency throughout the route
  • Safety committee head
  • DOT certified
  • MSOffice applications
  • RF Scanner
  • Kronos, E-time, and PeopleSoft HR applications
  • LMS and LEAD certified

Skills

  • Incident reporting
  • Workplace inspections
  • Safe chemical handling
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety training
  • Training courses
  • Audit support
  • Training and mentoring
  • Team building
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Operation Safety Specialist

FedEx Ground
01.2022 - Current

Sort Manager

FedEx Ground
01.2020 - 01.2022

Area Manager

FedEx Ground
01.2017 - 01.2020

Operations Manager

FedEx Ground
01.1996 - 01.2017
Matt Pollard