Imani Elliott
Gardner, KS ****.*******@*****.*** 929-***-****
EDUCATION
National University Anticipated Graduation: May 2027
Masters In Business Administration
York College of the City University of New York CUNY Graduation Date: spring 2024
Jamaica, New York 11451
Psychology Bachelor of Art (BA)
Google Project Management: by Google on Coursera Completion date: November 2023
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Amazon, New Century, Kansas April 2025 –Present
Area Manager, Reverse Logistics
- Managed and optimized daily reverse logistics operations, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and productivity standards, including inventory management, scheduling, and product disposition.
- Spearheaded process improvement initiatives using methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma, which resulted in a significant reduction in waste and enhanced operational efficiency.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends and implement data-driven solutions that improved reverse logistics efficiency and reduced costs.
- Oversaw the inspection, sorting, and disposition of returned products, determining eligibility for restocking, repackaging, repair, refurbishment, donation, recycling, or disposal.
- Trained and coached associates on Amazon systems, processes, and safety protocols, leading to a measurable increase in productivity among new hires.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Safety, Quality Assurance, Loss Prevention, Human Resources, and Operations, to achieve shared business objectives.
- Conducted performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback and fostering professional development.
City University of New York, Queensborough Community College.
Administrative Assistant September 2018 - April 2020
- Provided administrative support to the Director and Assistant Directors of Human Resources, managing calendars, processing invoices, and preparing reports.
- Maintained accurate records using the Human Resource Information System, enhancing operational efficiency and data accuracy.
- Coordinated special HR projects and supported various initiatives, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Chapin Home of the Aging, Queens, New York City
Certified Nursing Assistant March 2020 – February 2025
- Assisted in the care of patients, ensuring their needs were met and contributing to a supportive environment.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care and assisted with various tasks to enhance patient comfort and safety.