Matthew Shirley
ARLINGTON
Summary
Operations professional with track record of optimizing processes and enhancing productivity in dynamic environments. Known for fostering team collaboration and consistently achieving results. Reliable and adaptable, bringing expertise in project management and process improvement.
Overview
1
1
Certification
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Operation Lead
Ceva Government Services
12.2024 - Current
- Streamlined operational workflows, enhancing efficiency and productivity across multiple teams.
- Implemented process enhancements that reduced turnaround times and improved service delivery standards.
- Mentored staff on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Supervisor
Yellow Freight
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Contact : Company shut down in 2023
- Trained and mentored team members in best practices for freight handling and customer service standards.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure timely freight movement and adherence to safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in freight loading and unloading procedures.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to foster employee development and accountability within the team.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends, driving strategic decisions for performance enhancement initiatives.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication between dispatch, warehouse, and delivery personnel.
- Coordinated schedules and workflows to optimize resource allocation and minimize operational delays.
Dockworker/ Lead/ Supervisor/ Operations Manager
Central Freight lines
08.1998 - 12.2021
- Supervise and manage workflow.
- Assigned work, Strive to reach all goals
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently load and unload freight shipments.
- Inspected cargo for damage, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated shipment schedules to optimize dock operations and reduce turnaround time.
- Mentored new dock workers on safety protocols and operational best practices.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency within loading zones.
- Trained staff on proper handling of hazardous materials following regulatory guidelines.
- Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Reduced risks of damage to cargo through careful handling and adherence to best practices in packaging and palletizing.
Supervisor
Saia Motor Freight
06.2012 - 09.2014
- Maintained a safe working environment, ensured company policy, maintained and excelled in service, load average.
- Contact : Steve Mayberry - 2142674100
Education
General Studies -
Quinlan Ford High School
Quinlan, Hunt05-1996
Skills
- Workforce management
- Safety management
- Order fulfillment
- Operations management
- Warehouse operations
Operational efficiency
- Multitasking Abilities
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Forklift operator
- Warehouse safety
- Loading and unloading
Accomplishments
2014 Reached load average goal of 30,000 for the whole terminal
2016 Hit productivity goals and maintained them for 3years
2023 Caught up the backlog of units 53 in total. Had to do that
Affiliations
NONE
Certification
Certificate Name
Languages
LEARNING SPANISH
Interests
FISHING, BOWLING, TRAVEL, BASEBALL, FOOTBALL, DOCUMENTARIES
Timeline
Operation Lead
Ceva Government Services
12.2024 - Current
Supervisor
Yellow Freight
02.2022 - 06.2023
Supervisor
Saia Motor Freight
06.2012 - 09.2014
Dockworker/ Lead/ Supervisor/ Operations Manager
Central Freight lines
08.1998 - 12.2021
General Studies -
Quinlan Ford High School
Community Service
STAND UP TO CANCER
Awards
NO HONORS