Brandon Seedorf
***** ** ****** *** - *** Alamitos, CA 90720
310-***-**** **************@**.***
Senior Executive – Director of Logistics/Operations
Operations ~ Human Resources ~ Business Development ~ Finance
Profile of Qualifications
Results-driven leader with track record of success in driving operations to maximum performance; experience spans Operations, Finance, Human Resources, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service through Procurement/Vendor Relations, Logistics/Distribution and Shipping/Receiving ~ Expertise in strategic planning, P&L management, financial and data analysis, forecasting, contract administration, policies/procedures development, process improvements, program/project management, multi-branch management, and executive-level decision making ~ Dynamic communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship building skills instrumental to effectively interfacing with all business stakeholders ~ Motivating, hands-on leader who effectively hires, trains, develops, and directs top-performing teams ~ Strategically manage operations, staff and budgets to maximize use of resources, boost productivity and efficiency, control costs, and optimize bottom-line performance ~ Technology savvy, with skills and training in ERPs including AS400, NetSuite and Sales Force along with proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint
Key Achievements
Recently led Operations strategy, design, development, and fulfillment for a successful Ecommerce Meal Delivery start up
Previously drove full-scope operations of multi-million dollar company, including direct management of high-profile retail accounts including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Best Buy, and Meijer; 2008-present
Recently named #152 of Top 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies in U.S. by Inc. Magazine
Positioned company as one of Best Places to Work in Orange County; 2012 and 2013
Grew annual revenue production from $700K to $100M; 2008-2012
Earned Small Business Administration’s Business of the Year Award; 2006
Awarded West Region P&D Manager of the Year, FedEx Ground
Recipient of West Region Sort Manager of the Year Award, FedEx Ground
Career Track
Chef’d August 2014- August 2015
Senior director of facilities and logistics
Responsible for the start up of all warehouse and facility operations for the company; including warehouse management software and implantation, pick/pack operation, facility design and build out, and successful launch of a new business model
Developed all warehouse management and warehouse positions required for the start up model. Responsible for hiring the management team across pick/pack operations and portioning team.
Lead and successfully manage the Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Sanitation Teams during company downsizing
Personally in charge of Facility expansion project to the East Coast. Located and secured the East Coast Facility. Designed Facility and currently in process to manage construction process of the 105,000 East Coast Fulfillment Center
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nuCourse Distribution, Inc. June 2008-August 2014
Senior Vice President; Business Operations
As founding member of company, developed mission, values, organizational structure, and operational policies and procedures supporting successful launch of electronics/mobile accessories company specializing in Apple-related products; have grown to $100M annual revenue and leveraged as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. both in 2012 and 2013
In charge of operations spanning all departments including Finance, HR, Sales, Marketing, Administrative, and Logistics, with full-scope accountability for VPs/Directors oversight, strategic planning, cross-functional department coordination, budgeting, and executive-level decision making focused on optimizing productivity, efficiency and cost-effectiveness of operations
Personally managed major retail accounts to ensure optimal service levels, build loyalty, generate repeat business, and drive revenue growth
Collaborated with CEO and CFO in creating annual budgets and forecasts across channel, division and customer as well as independently manage monthly and quarterly P&Ls
Partnered with lenders in growing credit for maximum financial performance
Grand Capital March 2005-June 2008
Director of Operations
Drove full-scope corporate operations, reporting directly to CEO, with responsibility for managing 4 mortgage banking locations within Southern California region
Strategically developed forecasts and budgets tailored toward each location to optimize use of resources and bottom-line profitability at both branch and regional level
Successfully recruited, built and directed a top-performing management team
Boosted company image by spearheading projects ranging from building housing in 3rd world countries through environmental and community-focused initiatives
FedEx Ground March 1995-March 2005
Pickup & Delivery (P&D) Manager; 2001-2005
Promoted to manage delivery operations of 95 FedEx Ground routes, with accountability for hiring and overseeing 7 P&D Service Managers as well as administering contracts of 65 independent contractors
Effectively planned routes and pickup/delivery schedules to maximize use of resources as well as managed customer calls along with fleet maintenance records
Cost-effectively administered monthly P&L budget to boost profits
Sort Manager; 1995-2001
As manager of both Outbound and Inbound Sort operations, successfully steered terminal to earn recognition as top West Region performer in outbound and inbound sort performance
Strategically coordinated daily processing of 15K inbound packages for delivery and 50K+ outbound shipments to optimize productivity, efficiency and profitability
Education
BA, English Literature, California State University-Long Beach; 1998
Professional Development
Landmark Education ~ Coaching for Greater Effectiveness ~ Building Champions