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Beale Harrison

Matthews

Summary

Transformational operations leader with 12+ years of experience driving profitability, operational scale, and organizational performance across real estate, logistics, e-commerce, and food service sectors. Proven track record of turning around underperforming markets, leading high-growth portfolios, and building cross-functional teams that consistently exceed financial and operational KPIs. Experienced in P&L ownership, large-scale portfolio management, vendor negotiations, M&A integrations, and Lean operational excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Operations Manager / Operations Manager

Blueground
San Francisco Bay Area
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Full P&L responsibility for a regional portfolio that grew from 550–1,100+ residential units.
  • Improved financial performance from –$3M deficit to +$750K surplus within 12 months.
  • Led cross-functional teams across field operations, maintenance, logistics, warehousing, and vendor management.
  • Executed large-scale asset onboarding/offboarding aligned to revenue and margin goals.
  • Reduced operating expenses through vendor renegotiation, labor alignment, and footprint optimization.

Team Operations Manager

Amazon (Prime Now)
San Francisco, CA
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Oversaw high-volume inbound/outbound operations handling 500K+ units weekly.
  • Led 20–50 direct reports across warehouse and last-mile functions.
  • Implemented Lean, Kaizen, and 5S practices to improve productivity and service levels.
  • Contributed to sustained Top-5 national network performance ranking.

Director of Operations

DishCo SF
Oakland, CA
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Owned full P&L; drove 20% average annual revenue growth.
  • Scaled client base to 500+ accounts.
  • Directed warehouse operations, procurement, vendor management, and logistics strategy.

General Manager

Piazza Market Catering
San Francisco, CA
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Turned around underperforming operation; achieved ~50% year-over-year revenue growth.
  • Eliminated company debt and restored profitability.
  • Led 20 employees with full operational and financial accountability.

Education

B.A. - Communications

University of Arizona

Skills

  • P&L Ownership
  • Vendor Negotiation
  • Lean Process Improvement
  • Multi-Site Leadership
  • Productivity improvement
  • KPI reporting
  • Strategic planning
  • Procedure optimization
  • Distribution & Logistics
  • Cost reduction
  • Workforce planning
  • Employee coaching

Timeline

Senior Operations Manager / Operations Manager

Blueground
01.2021 - 01.2025

Team Operations Manager

Amazon (Prime Now)
01.2019 - 01.2021

Director of Operations

DishCo SF
01.2015 - 01.2020

General Manager

Piazza Market Catering
01.2012 - 01.2015

B.A. - Communications

University of Arizona
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