Gavin Henry
About Gavin Henry
Gavin Henry is a Senior Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics with over 27 years of experience in the United States Marine Corps, where he held various leadership roles. He possesses strong skills in strategic planning, logistics, and complex decision-making, complemented by a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Business Administration.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Gavin Henry serves as a Senior Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees operations within the United States, applying his extensive experience in logistics and strategic planning. His responsibilities include managing multiple projects and ensuring efficient operational processes. His leadership contributes to the overall effectiveness of the logistics team.
Previous Experience in the US Marine Corps
Gavin Henry has over 27 years of service with the United States Marine Corps, where he held various leadership roles. He served as a Project Manager - Captain from 2013 to 2016 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and as a Political Liaison Officer - Captain from 2008 to 2010 in Beaufort, South Carolina. His tenure included roles such as Training Specialist - Captain from 2010 to 2013 in Greater San Diego Area and Strategic Operations Manager - Major from 2016 to 2019 in Miami, Florida. His military experience emphasizes strategic planning and logistics.
Education and Advanced Degrees
Gavin Henry holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management from the University of South Carolina-Columbia, which he completed from 2003 to 2005. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management from Webster University between 2010 and 2012. His educational background supports his professional expertise in operations management.
Professional Skills and Attributes
Gavin Henry is recognized for his innovative thinking and sound judgment in managing complex projects. He demonstrates resilience in extreme environments, effectively addressing challenges and changes. His experience includes adept decision-making and policy direction, which contribute to his professional growth. He is known for fostering excellent employee morale through effective communication with management and staff.
Prior Roles at Amazon Logistics and Huntington Ingalls Industries
Before his current position, Gavin Henry worked as an Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics from 2019 to 2021 in Orlando, Florida. He also briefly served as Project Lead at Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in 2019 for two months in Miami, Florida. These roles further developed his operational expertise and project management skills.