David Golden
About David Golden
David Golden serves as the Senior Manager of Station Operations at Amazon Logistics in Poway, California, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Bachelor's degree in International Business from California State University, Fullerton, and has extensive experience in optimizing operations and managing complex delivery environments.
Work at Amazon Logistics
David Golden has been serving as the Senior Manager of Station Operations at Amazon Logistics since 2020. He operates out of Poway, California, where he manages a 24/7 operational environment. His role involves ensuring timely delivery of Amazon orders to customers while addressing increasing volume and operational complexity. He leads strategic projects that have a network-wide impact, focusing on optimizing operations and enhancing productivity. Additionally, he collaborates with various leaders across the Amazon network to implement process improvements that drive efficiencies and cost savings.
Education and Expertise
David Golden studied at California State University, Fullerton, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in International Business from 1982 to 1985. He also attended Universidad Iberoamericana in Ciudad de México for one year in 1984, where he focused on Business studies. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in operations management within the logistics sector.
Background
Prior to his current role, David Golden worked at Amazon as a Transportation Operations Manager from 2016 to 2017 in San Bernardino, California. He also held the position of Station Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics from 2017 to 2020 in Carlsbad, California. His career at Amazon has been marked by a focus on operational excellence and strategic planning.
Achievements
In his current position, David Golden is responsible for developing a talent plan for his site, which includes talent acquisition, performance management, and succession planning. He also engages in long-term planning, encompassing labor planning and rate forecasting to prepare for peak seasons. His efforts contribute to the overall success of the delivery station in meeting and exceeding business plans.