Anthony T. Tucker
**** ********** ****, ********, **, 28105 • Cell: 302-***-**** • acwwqr@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To maintain a competitive edge in the changing supply chain industry, agility and flexibility are required. As a P& L Reconciliation Specialist, I offer over 20 years of proven success and military training. Having a strong focus in building specialized team leaders, my problem solving and negotiation techniques are highly noted by my peers. Great leaders insure a positive impact on the bottom line.
EMPLOYMENT
CAPSTONE LOGISTICS, McDonough/Savannah, GA--Area Manager-
2012-PRESENT - Contracted Labor 3PL/4PL
Manage all aspects of warehouse and delivery operations but not limited to the following:
• 5 DC’s in Warehouse Operations (HOME DEPOT, (2) MATSON, KOHL'S, WALMART)
• Recommend and implement needed changes to maximize productivity, sales and profits.
• Maintain KPI’s that measure success of objectives and drives continuous improvement in
team productivity.
• Provide regular reporting on directs and 400+ associates to ensure accountability and
desired results.
• Travel to assist in restoration of failing facilities
Leron Logistics- Consultant 2011-2012
• Assist 3PL Start up
• Set up distribution for Frac Sand Hauling
COASTAL BEVERAGE, Farmville NC--Service Center Manager --2010-2011
Manage all aspects of warehouse and delivery operations but not limited to the following:
• Prepare operational budget to monitor and control operating costs.
• Recommend and enforce compliance of operating policies and procedures
• Analyze inventory reports to identify slow moving sku’s, overstock and out of stock items
• Work with VP to create the annual sales budget and revenue forecast
• Initiate plans to support staff training and motivate staff morale towards company standards and
goals.
• Maintains personal contact with key accounts to ensure efficiency and implement necessary
changes as required.
FORWARD AIR, Charlotte, NC –District Manager –2009
• Directly managed all facility operations and manage the P&L to achieve budget.
• Provided time-sensitive pool retail services to clients.
(Ex.: Gap, Bed Bath and Beyond, Polo, Vitamin Shoppe, Barnes & Noble, Radio Shack, etc.)
• Worked synergistically with network freight terminals to transport cargo.
• Maintained on time service of 98.6%, with an Operating Ratio of 96%
• Reconciled a $10 million budget for a facility over 500,000 sq. ft.
• Update database of area owner-operators and source providers to vary operating cost.
(Ex.: CDL drivers, temp agencies, truck leasing companies, equipment providers, etc.)
* Increased – dock productivity 26%, from 65 to 82
* Increased – stops-per-route 53%, from 6.7 to 10.3
* Increased – piece-per-unit 8.3%, from 480 to 520
DHL - 2007 –2008
DHL, Waco, TX – Hub Manager – 2008
• Direct interaction with National and international clients for sales and customer resolution.
• Optimized cost of a 300,000 sq.ft. 24/7-hub operation with a $10 million budget.
• Responsible for all the cargo in the 4th largest non-automated DHL hub.
• Accountable for 16 Operations Managers, 264 hourly employees, 1 HR Manager,
2 Maintenance Managers and 1 Engineer. Oversaw other hubs in the region as needed.
• TSA compliance for efficient and safe operation thru gateway and terminal warehouse.
• Established and revise policies and procedures, to comply with government regulations.
• Review top sales accounts to determine volume, pricing, and pickup issues, then recommend and
implement changes for optimal fit.
* Exceeded dock productivity goal by 2.2%, Goal 84.1, maintain 86.3%
* Exceeded On Time Service goal by 1.3%, Goal 97.4, maintain 98.7%
* Reduced claims by 90%, Created chargeback Spreadsheet.
* Reduced office expense from $1200 to $800/month. Saving approx. 33%,
* Reduced dock supplies cost from $12,500 to $7500/month 40%
DHL, Wilmington, Salisbury, & Eastern Shore, DE – District Manager – 2007
• 3 satellite stations budgeting and training managers to be leaders.
BRINKS US, Philadelphia, PA. – Senior Manager – 2006
• Responsible for three branches within the facility: Coins, Logistics, and Transportation.
• Reconciled P & L of the 3rd largest branch in the company with a budget over $15million.
• Responsible for all operations, safety, security and branch profitability.
• Made decisions with full consideration to the cost impact on the branch.
• Regional sales development, budgeting, and business plan development.
JAKI MED Charlotte, NC. 2004 – 2006 - Medical Supplies & Equipment
Sales Distributor / Consultant
• Promoted and executed the sale of medical equipment.
FedEx Ground - 1989 – Nov. 2004
Senior Assistant Hub Manager, Charlotte, NC 2000-2004
• Managed all aspects of the 5th largest facility in FedEx Ground network including P & L.
• Processing and dispatching on average 250,000 packages per day with 600+ employees.
• Minimized costs of $16 million budget, Operation Ratio 95%, under budget last four years.
• Review top sales accounts determining volume, pricing and pickup issues, to recommend
and implement changes.
• Catalyst for major improvements by increasing overnight service from 97.40% to 98.0%.
• Safest Hub in Company FY02, and always ranked in the top 5.
• Recipient of the “Best Hub in the Company” Award.
RPS acquired by FedEx, as FedEx Ground
Terminal Manager- Brooklyn, NY 1997- 2000
• Operated the largest Terminal in the NY Metro Region by optimizing $10 million budget.
• Within two years a profit was realized for the first time in the company’s 13-year history.
• FY98 & FY99 Operations ratio 98%.
• Supervised 13 Managers, 4 Account Executives, 8 Clerks, 120+ Package Handlers,
65 Independent drivers/contractors to pick up and deliver an average of 24,000
packages per day.
• Reduced cargo claims by 100%, and increased inbound/outbound productivity by10%.
• Consistently ran on time service of 98% or better.
• Best injury frequency terminal in the NY Metro.
• Successfully negotiated contracts with contractors/drivers.
• Represent the company as a leader of the Quick Response Team to maintain the
“FedEx Environment.”
Terminal Manager - RPS, Washington, D.C. 1995 -1997
Pickup/Delivery Manager/Sort Manager- RPS, Alexandria, VA 1989 –1995
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
B.S. Hotel & Restaurant Management • Iowa State University of Ames,
ISU Football Team (Big Eight) – Full Scholarship
COMMISSION U.S. ARMED FORCES
U.S. Transportation Logistics School, 1988 • Ft. Eustis, Virginia
2 Lieutenant U.S. Army I.R.R. - Honorable Discharge,
Hobbies
Weight Training and Running – Charles Harris 10k, Buckhead Sizzler 10k, Peach Tree 10k