Chris Righi
About Chris Righi
Chris Righi serves as the RTS Area Manager at Amazon Logistics in Gainesville, Virginia, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in logistics and operational excellence, having previously held roles at Amazon Logistics and hhgregg.
Work at Amazon Logistics
Chris Righi has been employed at Amazon Logistics since 2017, starting as a Sortation Associate. He transitioned to the role of Shift Assistant in 2018, where he worked for one year at the delivery station located at 44301 Mercure Cir, Sterling, VA. In 2019, he advanced to the position of RTS Area Manager, a role he has held for five years in Gainesville, Virginia. In his current position, Righi is responsible for overseeing operations and ensuring compliance with global process standards at the delivery station. He also provides vacation coverage for other managers, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to team support.
Education and Expertise
Chris Righi completed his secondary education at Robinson Secondary, earning a Standard Degree from 2012 to 2016. He then pursued higher education at Northern Virginia Community College, where he studied Information Technology and obtained an Associate’s Degree from 2016 to 2021. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles at Amazon Logistics, particularly in operational management and process improvement.
Background
Before joining Amazon Logistics, Chris Righi worked at hhgregg as a Customer Service Merchandiser for three months in 2016. This role provided him with experience in customer service and merchandising, which contributed to his skill set in managing operations at Amazon. His career at Amazon has included various positions that have allowed him to develop a deep understanding of logistics and operational excellence.
Achievements in Operational Excellence
Chris Righi has actively participated in several continuous improvement initiatives at Amazon Logistics. His involvement includes Lean/Kaizen and Black Belt programs, which focus on enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness. Righi's commitment to these initiatives reflects his dedication to fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.