Derek Krivinchuk
About Derek Krivinchuk
Derek Krivinchuk is a Senior Manager of Process Engineering at Amazon Logistics, with a background in operations management and logistics. He has held various roles in notable companies, including Amazon and XPO Logistics, and has a degree in Transportation and Logistics from the University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Derek Krivinchuk currently serves as Senior Manager of Process Engineering at Amazon Logistics. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the optimization and efficiency of operational processes within the organization. His role involves overseeing engineering projects and implementing process improvements that align with Amazon's logistics strategies.
Previous Experience at Amazon
Derek Krivinchuk has extensive experience at Amazon, having worked in various managerial roles. He was Operations Manager from 2017 to 2020, where he managed daily operations and logistics. Following this, he served as Launch Operations Manager from 2020 to 2021, focusing on the initiation of new operational processes. He also held the position of Senior Manager, Launch Operations for eight months in 2021 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Background in Transportation and Logistics
Derek Krivinchuk studied Transportation & Logistics at the University of Wisconsin-Superior, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from 2009 to 2014. During his time at the university, he conducted research for the Transportation and Logistics Research Center and served as president of the transportation and logistics club, demonstrating his leadership and commitment to the field.
Early Career and Management Roles
Derek Krivinchuk began his career in management with McDonald's Corporation, where he worked as 1st Assistant Store Manager from 2003 to 2008. He later transitioned to various roles in logistics, including Field Management Trainee and Freight Operations Supervisor at XPO Logistics from 2014 to 2016. His diverse experience includes a role as Area Manager in Robotics Storage Platform at Amazon from 2016 to 2017.
Academic Involvement and Research
During his academic tenure at the University of Wisconsin-Superior, Derek Krivinchuk was actively involved in campus activities. He worked as a Student Research Assistant from 2012 to 2014 and as Summer Staff Supervisor from 2011 to 2012. His engagement in research and leadership roles reflects his dedication to both his studies and the university community.