Allen Murphy
Learning Manager - Amazon Fulfillment
Philadelphia, PA
*****.******.****@*****.*** - 410-***-****
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Learning Manager
Amazon Fulfillment - April 2014 to Present
As building quality SME, reduced Inventory Record Defect Rate by 10% through an aggressive action plan and the invention of several new metrics that assisted in correcting at risk behaviors
• Orchestrated the launch of a state of the art 1.05M sq ft fulfillment center that went from 0 to 7M units processed weekly and 4000 associates in five months
• Developed and oversaw a training program for over 5000 new hires across 12 core processes
• Drove peak preparedness by coordinating the Holiday Playbook and critical roles succession planning for the highest volume building in the Amazon Fulfillment network
• Coordinated a $1.5M Skills For NJ grant with the NJ Department of Labor that involved documenting training and liaising with state officials Inventory Control/Quality Assurance Manager
Amazon Fulfillment - February 2013 to March 2014
Increased inventory accuracy by 47% year over year with a total Inventory Record Defect Rate of 934 DPMO during Q2, ranking #1 of 35 sortable and non-sortable buildings
• Employed an innovative count strategy that enhanced inventory accuracy while cutting an average of 60 labor hours per week, leading to an annualized savings of $70K.
• Improved building concessions by 48% year over year, achieving a 2263 DPMO for shipments requiring free replacement or refund to the customer due to building controllable errors Shipping Area Manager
Amazon Fulfillment - August 2011 to August 2011
August 2011-February 20013
• Led a team of 50 associates in the packaging and shipping of a diverse range of products
• Drove a strategic transformation that merged two major outbound departments to enhance efficiency
Leadership Instructor
U.S. Naval Academy - March 2009 to July 2011
Supervised 15 instructors in the education of 2500 future Naval Officers and edited the course textbook as core leadership course coordinator
• Served as Faculty Representative for the Navy Ice Hockey, managing a $45K budget while serving as a professional and academic advisor to over 40 student athletes Surface Warfare Officer
U.S. Navy - July 2005 to March 2009
Completed two deployments in support of the Global War on Terrorism and received three Naval Achievement Medals for exemplary service
• Planned and executed all maritime transits, including 42 foreign and domestic ports as ship's Navigator onboard USS CARNEY (DDG 64)
• Led CARNEY through a successful Navigation Assessment where the ship's navigation documentation and proficiency were graded with 0 discrepancies
• Supervised 25 engineers in the preventative and corrective maintenance of the ship's fuel systems and four gas turbine engines on USS INGRAHAM (FFG-61) EDUCATION
Masters of Business Administration in Business
Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland Bachelors of Science in History
U.S. Naval Academy - Annapolis, MD