Matthew Ballas
About Matthew Ballas
Matthew Ballas serves as the Return To Station Area Manager at Amazon Logistics, where he oversees the delivery of over 25,000 packages daily and supports a network of more than 100 drivers. He has a background in operations management and education, having previously worked in various roles at Amazon, Kumon, and Soccer and Rugby Imports.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Matthew Ballas currently serves as the Return To Station Area Manager at Amazon Logistics in Stratford, Connecticut. He has held this position since 2021. In this role, he manages the delivery of over 25,000 packages daily at the DOB4 warehouse. Ballas supports a network of over 100 drivers, ensuring successful and safe package deliveries. He collaborates with various departments, including Learning, HR, Operations, Loss Prevention, and Customer Service, to enhance operational efficiency and drive success across the building.
Previous Experience at Amazon Logistics
Before his current role, Matthew Ballas worked at Amazon Logistics as a Sort Area Manager from 2020 to 2021 in Stratford, Connecticut. During his tenure, he focused on optimizing sorting processes and improving operational workflow. His experience in this position laid the groundwork for his current responsibilities and enhanced his understanding of logistics management.
Experience in Education and Tutoring
Matthew Ballas has a background in education, having worked as a Grader/Tutor at Kumon from 2011 to 2014 in Shelton, Connecticut. In this role, he provided academic support to students, contributing to their learning and development. This experience in education has likely influenced his current focus on training associates and leaders for career advancement.
Operations Management Background
Before joining Amazon, Matthew Ballas served as the Operations and Warehouse Manager at Soccer and Rugby Imports from 2013 to 2020 in Southport, Connecticut. His responsibilities included overseeing warehouse operations and managing logistics, which provided him with valuable experience in supply chain management and operational efficiency.
Education in Mathematics Teacher Education
Matthew Ballas studied at Southern Connecticut State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Teacher Education from 2009 to 2013. This educational background has equipped him with analytical skills that he applies in his current role, utilizing Excel sheet reports and web reporting to analyze metrics related to returns, deliveries, and customer satisfaction.