Tommy Gaskins
About Tommy Gaskins
Tommy Gaskins is a Distribution Center/Yard Manager at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. in Denver, Colorado, with extensive experience in operations management and inventory control across various companies, including Floor & Decor and Amazon.
Current Role at Advanced Drainage Systems
Tommy Gaskins serves as the Distribution Center/Yard Manager at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. since 2021. In this role, he oversees operations in Denver, Colorado, focusing on optimizing distribution processes and ensuring efficient yard management. His responsibilities include managing staff, coordinating logistics, and implementing best practices to enhance operational effectiveness.
Previous Experience at Floor & Decor
Tommy Gaskins held multiple positions at Floor & Decor from 2016 to 2020. He worked as a Receiving Supervisor and later as an Operations Manager in Virginia Beach, Virginia. His tenure included responsibilities such as inventory control and operational oversight, contributing to the efficiency of warehouse operations. He also served as an Inventory Control Specialist for 10 months in Littleton, Colorado.
Education and Expertise
Tommy Gaskins has a strong educational background in business and safety management. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business from Strayer University from 2007 to 2009. Additionally, he completed an Associate of Arts in Business at Western International University from 2005 to 2007. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Safety, Security, and Emergency Management from Eastern Kentucky University, which he completed in 2019.
Career Background
Tommy Gaskins has a diverse career in operations and logistics. Before joining Advanced Drainage Systems, he worked as an Area Manager at Amazon for 8 months in Denver, Colorado, and as an On Premise Supervisor at Aerotek for a year in Windsor, Virginia. His experience also includes a role as a Traffic Coordinator at NYK Logistics in Chesapeake, Virginia, and as a Plant Administrator at Earthcore from 2012 to 2015.
Skills in Warehouse Management
Tommy Gaskins possesses expertise in developing and implementing processes to enhance organizational effectiveness in warehouse and manufacturing settings. He is known for training and motivating staff, managing conflict, and solving problems in challenging environments. His focus on preventing downtime contributes to the overall productivity of the operations he oversees.