Ross Brookes
About Ross Brookes
Ross Brookes serves as the Operations Academy Dean at Amazon Logistics in Chester, England, a position he has held since 2021. He has a background in military service and engineering, with degrees in Politics and International Relations and Diplomacy from Lancaster University.
Work at Amazon Logistics
Ross Brookes has served as the Operations Academy Dean at Amazon Logistics since 2021, based in Chester, England. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing training programs aimed at enhancing operational efficiency within the organization. Prior to this position, he worked as an Operations Manager at Amazon Logistics from 2019 to 2021 and at Amazon UK from 2017 to 2019. His experience in these roles contributed to his expertise in logistics operations and strategic planning.
Education and Expertise
Ross Brookes holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Politics and International Relations from Lancaster University, which he completed from 2002 to 2005. He furthered his education with a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Diplomacy (International Politics) at the same institution from 2005 to 2006. Additionally, he studied at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, where he gained skills in leadership, training, and people management from 2006 to 2007.
Background
Before joining Amazon, Ross Brookes had a notable career in the military and automotive sectors. He served as an Army Officer in HM Forces from 2006 to 2014, where he held roles including Adjutant and HR Manager. Following his military service, he worked as a Lead Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover from 2015 to 2017. His engineering background provided him with valuable skills that he later applied to optimize logistics processes at Amazon.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Ross Brookes has played a significant role in strategic planning and execution of logistics operations at Amazon UK. His contributions include the development and implementation of training programs designed to improve operational efficiency within Amazon Logistics. His diverse experience across military, engineering, and logistics sectors has equipped him with a unique skill set beneficial to his current role.