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Robert Collins
Operations Manager , Amazon
Location: GREENWOOD, MS United States
Joined: Sep 10th, 2005

About (request update)

My Interview Question

Tell me something interesting that everyone should know about you?

Current Whereabouts:

Hazlehurst, MS

Education (request update)

Mississippi Valley State University class of 2005

Undergrad Major: Computer and Information Science

Campus Organization:

Kappa Alpha Psi

Claim To Fame:

I guess u could say it was all good. I was apart of the so called in crowd, but I was cool with everybody. I played baseball all my years there. I once I pledged KAY it was reall on from there. I did a lot of explicit things while attending MVSU!!!!

Most Memorable Moment:

When we got to fighting with JSU at the football game at home back in 2002. And all of my Kappa brothers we did a lot of XXX Things!!! If u get what I am saying, but it was all good.

Experience

I currently work with Amazon as Operations Manager
I have 0 years of experience working in the Information Technology industry.

Operations Manager | Amazon
From August 2021 to Current • 5 year(s)
Ensure operational compliance with legislation and policies while managing staffing plans, quality initiatives, and performance metrics. Serve as key leadership stakeholder in DLS program implementation and collaborate with legal and compliance teams.

Inbound/Outbound Manager | Dollar General Distribution Center
From May 2020 to August 2021 • 1 year(s)
Reviewed trends to identify gaps in inbound/outbound functions and developed productivity improvement plans. Led teams in goal development and conducted daily performance reviews with management.

General Manager | Premier Transportation
From July 2018 to May 2020 • 2 year(s)
Oversaw production of goods and services while managing warehouse operations including receiving, distribution, and transportation. Managed P&L statements, payroll, and provided leadership training to managers and supervisors.

Night Shift Receiving Manager | Capstone Logistics
From December 2014 to July 2018 • 4 year(s)
Scheduled personnel according to client schedules and negotiated rates with carriers. Managed shifts with focus on safety and efficiency while preparing daily deposits and work logs.

Dry Grocery Selection Supervisor/Manager in Training | McLane Company, Inc.
From February 2011 to November 2014 • 3 year(s)
Responsible for establishing and maintaining successful operations of assigned warehouse areas. Ensured department staffing, training, and compliance with productivity, safety, and sanitation standards.

Transportation/Shipping Supervisor | Advance Auto Parts Distribution Center
From October 2006 to January 2011 • 5 year(s)
Set up flow of store merchandise orders and oversaw warehouse fulfillment and trailer loading operations. Dispatched truck deliveries, prepared driver payroll, and maintained productivity and safety goals.

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	Hey honey how are you? Just checking up on u. HOLLA Tagged by Carmen Armstrong on 04/06/2006

	Hey Boy what it do how is life treating you Tagged by Tamesha Smith on 04/04/2006

	What's up how do you like it up there in valleyb/c i thought about coming there but it's so far away from were i live Tagged by Tamesha Smith on 03/30/2006

	Waddup witcha Bro. Hope U don't mind me leaving a well-meaning note wishing U the best in what U r meant to do in Life n All Hopes, Dreams and Goals. Stay strong as a Prince Bro., keep it real. "God" Bless Sincerely Rattla Alum Tagged by WILLIAM W. HEMMANS III on 03/29/2006

	Hey Robert! Just showing some MISSISSIPPI LOVE! KEEP IT REAL 2006 Tagged by LaJada Robinson on 03/23/2006

	I responded to your comment on "It's hard out here for an (ANTI-) pimp. Thanks. Tagged by Daniel Moss on 03/23/2006

	Spreadin my NYC luvin, stay up Tagged by KeSiAAA J on 03/01/2006

	Just wanted to show some C-Town love. Best of wishes. Tagged by Kimberly Springer on 01/25/2006

	Just wanna say hi to my future Husband(lol) Anyway Just showing so love. Tagged by Ayannah Smith on 12/30/2005

	Just dropping by to sprinkle your page with a little AGGIE PRIDE...hit me up Rob Tagged by Tanika Hairston on 10/26/2005

	wat up love sending you some Spelman kisses much love and all success to you hit me back and check out my website msg board....lata Tagged by Chuichi Lee on 10/03/2005

	Hey! Just wanted to show some ASU love in ya book. Keep holdin down them Kappaz.....much love and holla! ~one~ Tagged by Danesha W on 09/27/2005

	Now I know you didn't just say y'all was giving J State an L. That is yet to be seen Baby Boy! Hold it down in the 'Sip. Tagged by Monica Brown on 09/20/2005

	HEY NUPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEy This is Nequa Hittin u up BE GOOOOOOOOD Tagged by WouldntYou LikeTaKnow on 09/13/2005

	Hey BOY. Just Dropped By to show u some Luv Holla Atcha Girl Tagged by MONIKAH WILLIAMS on 09/13/2005

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