Obi Ezisi
Columbus
Summary
Highly dedicated Transportation Associate with proven expertise in yard operations, ensuring safety compliance and driving efficiency. Recognized for outstanding teamwork and communication skills, consistently enhancing logistics processes and contributing to a positive work environment.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Associate
Amazon
West Jefferson, OH
09.2021 - Current
- Safely and efficiently use yard hostler to move 53-foot trailers between parking slips and warehouse dock doors entirely within facility yard.
- Safely operate a commercial motor vehicle (Day Cab) to transport trailers between Amazon facilities or third-party buildings (TOMY Run).
- Conducted regular yard audits to physically verify the exact location, status, and seal integrity of trailers on the lot and updating the digital yard management system.
- Acted as POC on multiple occasions to run TOM team. This entails clear communication, active delegation and collaboration with cross-functional teams including Inbound, Outbound, Non-inventory, Safety and Security to streamline operations, resolve issues that arise during the shift and improve the logistics process quality.
- Assisted the Safety team in yard incident investigations, resolutions and reporting especially involving OTR drivers.
- Contributed to team success through consistent collaboration with other Transportation Associates and management.
- Promoted a positive work environment within the transportation department fostering a culture of collaboration among team members.
- Received the "Safety Excellence Award" in the Central Columbus Node
- Proficient user of Transportation Management Systems, including YMS, SSP, FMC etc
Accounting Analyst
Eagle Transport and Logistics
Columbus, OH
Education
Master of Science - Financial Economics
Ohio University
Athens, OHBachelor of Science - Economics & Business Economics
University of Groningen
Groningen, NetherlandsSkills
- Transportation software
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Safe driving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Safety regulations compliance
- Team collaboration
- Class A license
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Tractor-trailer operation
- Clean driving record
- Team building
- Warehouse operations
- Transportation regulations
- Driver supervision
- Incident reporting
- Fleet management
- Cost control
- Route planning
Safety Excellence Award
Winner - Safety Excellence Award for the Central Columbus Node as part of the TOM Driver Recognition Program
Timeline
Transportation Associate
Amazon
09.2021 - Current
Accounting Analyst
Eagle Transport and Logistics
Master of Science - Financial Economics
Ohio University
Bachelor of Science - Economics & Business Economics
University of Groningen