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Isaiah Chase

West London

Summary

Operations professional with over 5 years of experience in Amazon Logistics, focusing on data-driven optimization and stakeholder management. Achievements include delivering measurable results through in-depth analysis and strategic improvements. Proficient in Excel and Quicksight, with a strong ability to influence leadership through effective data storytelling. Experienced in managing planning cycles and driving automation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Shift Manager

Amazon Logistics
10.2022 - Current

Planning & Forecasting

  • Station capacity planner for quarterly rolling cycles, enabling data-driven resource allocation decisions.
  • Represent operations in weekly and monthly business reviews with senior leadership, presenting data-driven narratives that influenced strategic decisions on resource allocation and process improvements
  • Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly deep dives on 5+ operational metrics, identifying trends and providing path-to-green recommendations to senior leadership

Process Optimization & Automation

  • Built automated Excel-based reporting tool using advanced formulas, enabling real-time tracking of 3+ KPIs, reducing manual reporting time by 4 hours/week and improving forecast accuracy by 10%
  • Drove automation initiatives that streamlined daily performance tracking, enabling trend analysis and proactive intervention on underperforming metrics
  • Identified and addressed inefficiencies in pick performance through data analysis, including excessive idle time (reduced by 18%) and high average pick times during staging transitions (reduced by 12%)

Performance Management & Results

  • Owned and delivered On-Time Delivery (OTD) DSP rate of 99.13% for 2025, outperforming UK average (98.11%) through proactive metric monitoring and corrective action planning
  • Achieved 96% favorable Safety Leadership Index (SLI) in 2025, meeting site targets and exceeding benchmark by 2% through regular safety check-ins and hands-on engagement
  • Acheived 90.2% favorable inclusion score, surpassing site benchmark by 1.2%, by embedding inclusive practices in decision-making, recognition programs, and team representation.

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

  • Manage teams ranging from 15-50 associates (during peak periods), driving performance culture through effective coaching, communication, and data-driven feedback
  • As Chair of Associate Safety Committee, coordinate meetings with key stakeholders and report outcomes to senior leadership, influencing safety policy decisions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Safety, HR, Learning, Engineering) to resolve escalations, improve handover procedures, and standardize processes across shifts

Operations Supervisor

Amazon Logistics
10.2020 - 10.2022
  • Drove 10% reduction in average route cycle time (RCT) through data-driven performance analysis and targeted coaching interventions with underperforming associates, directly improving operational efficiency and delivery speed.
  • Developed and deployed custom Excel-based reporting tool for daily performance tracking across 40 associates, enabling real-time trend analysis, proactive identification of bottlenecks, and data-led decision-making for operational improvements
  • Identified and resolved critical inefficiencies in pick performance by conducting deep-dive analysis on idle time patterns and staging transition workflows, implementing process refinements that reduced idle time by 15%.

Education

Chemical Engineering MEng | 2:1 -

University of Surrey
01-2019

A Levels - Mathematics (A), Chemistry (B), Biology (C), Physical education AS (A)

Bishopshalt School
01-2015

GCSEs -

Villiers High School
01-2013

Skills

Technical & Analytical

  • Intermediate Excel
  • Foundational VBA & SQL
  • Data Visualization & Dashboarding - QuickSight

Planning & Operations

  • Strategic Planning & Annual/Quarterly Planning Cycles
  • Process Optimization & Standardization
  • Cost Optimization & Efficiency Improvement

Leadership & Communication

  • Cross-Functional Stakeholder Management
  • Executive Presentations & Business Reviews
  • Narrative Writing & Data Storytelling

University Projects / Modules

  • Process Optimization Design Project - Led a 6-person team to design and model a 15% more efficient sulphur recovery unit. Analyzed process data to identify optimization opportunities, coordinated cross-functional technical inputs, and delivered the project on time. Developed data-driven documentation to support design decisions and facilitated weekly meetings to track progress against KPIs.
  • Research Project - Managed an experimental research project on hydrogen production methods from concept through manuscript preparation for The International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Designed experimental framework, analyzed complex datasets to validate hypotheses, and streamlined data collection processes by 20%. Coordinated cross-functional collaboration across academic supervisor, lab technician, and research assistant to deliver publication-ready findings.
  • Process Operation and Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Optimization and Decision Making
  • Engineering Management and Corporate Sustainability

Hobbies and Interests

  • Semi-professional footballer
  • Logic puzzles and brain teasers
  • Continuous learning through online courses

References

  • Abdullahi Abdisalam, Amazon Logistics, Change Manager, abdisal@amazon.co.uk

Timeline

Operations Shift Manager

Amazon Logistics
10.2022 - Current

Operations Supervisor

Amazon Logistics
10.2020 - 10.2022

Chemical Engineering MEng | 2:1 -

University of Surrey

A Levels - Mathematics (A), Chemistry (B), Biology (C), Physical education AS (A)

Bishopshalt School

GCSEs -

Villiers High School
Isaiah Chase