Lisa Hicks
About Lisa Hicks
Lisa Hicks serves as the Lead On Road Execution at Amazon Logistics, bringing over 20 years of experience in telecommunications and information technology. She has a diverse background, having held various roles in companies such as Smithfield Foods, CenturyLink, and Qwest Communications.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Lisa Hicks serves as the Lead On Road Execution at Amazon Logistics, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing logistics operations, ensuring efficient transportation processes, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance performance. Her work contributes to the overall efficiency of Amazon's logistics network in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Lisa Hicks has over 20 years of experience in telecommunications and information technology environments. She worked at CenturyLink in various roles, including Dispatch Specialist and Supervisor Region Operations. Her tenure at CenturyLink spanned from 2006 to 2020, where she developed extensive knowledge of industry trends and operations. Additionally, she served as a Customer Service Sales Associate and was involved with the Communications Workers of America as Local President.
Education and Training
Lisa Hicks has pursued education in various fields. She studied at South Dakota State University, majoring in Nursing with a minor in Psychology. Additionally, she attended Nettleton Junior College, where she achieved a certification in Medical Assisting. She also completed Leadership training at the University of Iowa, focusing on leadership skills during her first and second years.
Early Career and Roles
Lisa Hicks began her career in the late 1990s, working at Action Carrier as a Safety Specialist and Driver Support from 1998 to 2001. She also held the position of Front Office Manager at Ramada Inn from 1994 to 1998. These early roles provided her with foundational skills in management and operations, contributing to her professional development.
Skills and Expertise
Lisa Hicks is recognized for her ability to implement innovative solutions that enhance performance and efficiency within organizations. She is known for building and fostering top-performing teams, demonstrating her leadership capabilities. Her extensive knowledge of current industry trends further supports her effectiveness in her roles.