Ifeayichukwu Okafor MBA, BA

Ifeayichukwu Okafor has a diverse range of work experience in various managerial roles. Since June 2021, they have been working as an Area Operations Manager II at Amazon, where they utilize data-driven insights to improve key performance indicators and drive process optimization. They also foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing performance metrics and providing feedback and coaching to team members.

Prior to Amazon, Okafor worked as an Account Manager at EverDriven starting in February 2023. In this role, they managed field operations, drove revenue growth through a solutions-oriented sales approach, and provided data-driven insights to clients.

From September 2019 to January 2021, Okafor served as an Operations Team Manager at H-E-B, Inc. In this position, they managed a large production warehouse and distribution center, implemented process changes for cost reduction, and consistently exceeded gross profit goals.

Before H-E-B, Inc., Okafor held the role of Operations Manager at Johnstone Supply from December 2017 to September 2019. Similar to their role at H-E-B, Inc., they managed operations in a large production warehouse and distribution center, implemented process changes, and exceeded gross profit goals.

Okafor's work experience also includes a role as an Area Supervisor at The Home Depot from May 2014 to October 2017. In this position, they managed a warehouse and a team of associates, reduced administrative costs, developed manuals and procedures, ensured shipping accuracy, and played a key role in the hiring and onboarding process.

Overall, Okafor's work experience demonstrates their ability to drive performance, implement process improvements, and consistently exceed goals in various managerial roles within the operations and logistics field.

Ifeayichukwu Okafor holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration, Management and Operations from Stephen F. Austin State University, which they obtained from 2013 to 2017. Ifeayichukwu also has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the same university, obtained from 2008 to 2013.

In terms of additional certifications, Ifeayichukwu Okafor has obtained the Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in May 2022. Ifeayichukwu also holds a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification from Villanova University, obtained in April 2019. Furthermore, they have a Lean Sigma White Belt certification from the Management and Strategy Institute, obtained in January 2019.