Willard Hughes

Transportation & Fleet Operations Leader | Class A CDL | Driver Management | DOT Compliance | Safety & Risk Mitigation

Role
Safety Program Manager Transportation Safety & Compliance at Amazon
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Willard Hughes

I am a CDL-credentialed transportation leader with more than nine years of progressive experience in fleet operations, driver management, and safety leadership across large-scale logistics environments.I have led driver safety and compliance programs supporting commercial drivers and fleet vehicles across North America. My background includes over-the-road driving, yard operations, driver training, multi-site leadership support, and enterprise-level safety program design.Because I have personally operated commercial vehicles and trained drivers, I bring credibility in the field and a practical understanding of operational realities. I specialize in:• Regional transportation leadership• Driver performance management and coaching• DOT and FMCSA compliance• Fleet safety systems and corrective action processes• Yard and terminal operations• Incident investigation and risk mitigation

Experience

  1. Safety Program Manager Transportation Safety & Compliance

    Amazon

    Sep 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

    Provide oversight of driver safety programs supporting drivers and leaders across North America• Improved corrective action compliance from 25% to 90%+ through standardized accountability systems• Led transition of fleet vehicles to AI-based safety monitoring systems• Partner with field leaders through site visits to coach, audit, and strengthen safety culture• Serve as enterprise subject matter expert for CMV safety and driver performance standards

Skills

  • Ibm as/400
  • Order Picking
  • Office Management
  • Leadership Development
  • Supervision
  • Journalism
  • Problem Solving
  • Public Relations
  • Proofreading
  • Warehousing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Security
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Administration
  • Data Entry
  • Yard Management
  • Clerical Skills
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Copy Editing
  • Personnel Management
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Logistics
  • Training
  • Word Processing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Inventory Management
  • Community Outreach
  • Event Planning
  • Coaching
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Quarkxpress
  • Customer Service
  • Editing
  • Teaching
  • Microsoft Word
  • Team Leadership

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