Rodney Taylor

Senior Director - Transportation Operations at ModivCare

Rodney Taylor has extensive work experience in the transportation and logistics industry. Rodney has held various managerial roles in well-known companies such as Modivcare, C.H. Robinson, Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc., Walmart eCommerce, Amazon, Pace Runners Inc, FedEx Ground, FedEx SmartPost, and Brindley Pieters & Associates.

In their most recent role as Senior Director - Transportation Operations at Modivcare, Rodney oversees transportation operations. Prior to that, they served as a Senior Operations Manager at C.H. Robinson and Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc.

Rodney's experience also includes being an Inbound Operations Manager at Walmart eCommerce, where they managed inbound operations. Rodney also worked as an Area Manager at Amazon, where they successfully managed a sort operation on a nightly basis.

Additionally, Rodney has served as a District Manager at Pace Runners Inc, responsible for managing day-to-day operations of carriers for Georgia-based operations, and as an Operations Planner at FedEx Ground, where they managed various operational processes.

Before that, they held positions such as Logistics Manager and Manager of Dock Operations at FedEx SmartPost, as well as a Field Surveyor at Brindley Pieters & Associates. Rodney's early career includes working as a Package Handler at FedEx Ground, where they handled packages and prepared trailers for delivery.

Overall, Rodney Taylor has a breadth of experience in transportation operations, logistics management, and team leadership.

Rodney Taylor graduated from the University of West Georgia in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Physics. In 2022, they obtained numerous certifications related to Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma, project management, root cause analysis, statistics, and operational excellence from LinkedIn.

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  • Senior Director - Transportation Operations

    June, 2023 - present