Ashley Lansdale, Regional Public Relations Manager, Amazon
Khary Miller is a Delivery Service Partner with Amazon Logistics through his company Black Star Delivery. Khary began his business with Amazon Logistics in August 2020 and runs a team of 70 delivery drivers with 33 vehicles delivering Amazon packages to customers in Metro Atlanta.
Prior to becoming a Delivery Service Partner, Khary was an operations manager for Amazon Fulfilment. He also worked in managerial roles for Caterpillar and Kraft. Khary holds a BA and MAT in history from Norfolk State University and an MBA from Miliken University. He is also a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.
Khary served in the U.S. Army as captain in the 82nd Airborne Division from 2001 to 2008 and was deployed twice to Iraq and once to Afghanistan. He also participated in Operation Katrina. Khary lives in South Fulton with his wife, Precious. They have three children – Anthony, Selah and Nassor.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode
- What is an Amazon Delivery Station? How do they fit into the bigger Amazon picture?
- What is a Delivery Service Partner? Why are they important to Amazon Delivery Stations?
- Khary’s background and what he was doing before becoming an Amazon Delivery Service partner
- The qualifications for becoming a Delivery Service Partner
- The story behind the Black Star Delivery name
- How the pandemic has impacted Khary’s work? What it’s been like managing a team of front line workers during this time
- Advice for those interested in becoming a Delivery Service Partner
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