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Thomas Kazias

Thomas Kazias

Operations Manager
Stow,OH

Summary

Operations professional with solid track record in regional management. Managed and streamlined operations across multiple locations, ensuring high levels of productivity and operational efficiency. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and delivering consistent results with a heavy focus on growing and retaining revenue. Skilled in strategic planning and operational oversight.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Regional Operations Manager

TTR Shipping
01.2021 - Current
  • Monitored and analyzed performance data, identifying areas of improvement and developing corrective action plans.
  • Developed processes to save on costs and prevent losses.
  • Devised strategic plans focused on long-term growth while addressing immediate operational challenges.
  • Increased employee retention by implementing comprehensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to develop strategies for increasing market share and revenue growth.
  • Managed a team of diverse employees, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration and professional growth.
  • Traveled to over 3 locations multiple times per year to perform reviews of individual managers and employees and warehouses.
  • Streamlined regional operations by implementing efficient processes and procedures.
  • Enforced compliance with local, state and federal regulations and company standards.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Exceeded monthly targets by diligently following up on leads and closing deals promptly.

DRIVER

MARS ELECTRIC
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Operations Manager

First Class Logistics
09.2017 - 10.2020
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Facilitated smooth collaboration between departments through clear communication channels.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Planned, organized, and managed work of subordinate staff to accomplish consistent work within organizational standards.
  • Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
  • Tracked delivery progress to identify possible delays and provide real-time updates to customers.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
  • Generated reports to track deliveries and maintain proper records and documentation.

Education

High School Diploma -

East High School
Akron OH
05.2001 -

Skills

Maintenance scheduling

Report writing experience

Operational efficiency

Warehouse management

Transportation management

Standard operating procedures

Sales support

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strategic planning

Staff supervision

Expense tracking

Distribution center operations

Affiliations

Knights of Columbus


Interests

  • Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
  • Cooking
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Music
  • Martial Arts
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Volunteering
  • Virtual Reality
  • Camping
  • Animal Care
  • Homelessness Outreach

Timeline

Regional Operations Manager

TTR Shipping
01.2021 - Current

DRIVER

MARS ELECTRIC
08.2020 - 01.2021

Operations Manager

First Class Logistics
09.2017 - 10.2020

High School Diploma -

East High School
05.2001 -
Thomas KaziasOperations Manager