Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Charles Donaway III

Savannah,GA

Summary

Proven leader in logistics and team management, excelling in roles at The Savannah Bananas and Georgia Southern University. Enhanced team productivity by over 30% through effective training and process optimization. Skilled in warehouse operations and teamwork, adept at fostering collaboration and ensuring safety compliance. Demonstrates exceptional decision-making and detail orientation, driving significant improvements in fulfillment and operational efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandise Fulfillment Lead

The Savannah Bananas
10.2022 - Current
  • Assist in training new hires on company policies and procedures, resulting in faster integration into the team and improved productivity.
  • Lead a high-performing team of fulfillment associates, fostering a positive work environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork.
  • Streamline the fulfillment processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions to improve workflow.
  • Conduct regular safety audits within the warehouse environment, addressing any potential hazards promptly.
  • Processed more than 150 orders each shift with consistent record of meeting or exceeding productivity targets.

Longshoreman Casual

International Longshoreman Association Local 1423
08.2022 - Current
  • Adhere to strict safety regulations while working, minimizing accidents and injuries on the job site.
  • Increase productivity through effective collaboration with other longshoremen in a fast-paced environment.
  • Support vessel turnaround times by consistently meeting or exceeding established performance metrics for loading and unloading activities.
  • Promote a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication with team members regarding operational issues or concerns that may arise during daily tasks.
  • Reduce delays, ensuring timely movement of cargo to its designated location.

Gym Assistant

Georgia Southern University
12.2019 - 03.2022
  • Boosted gym cleanliness by performing routine maintenance tasks, including sanitizing equipment and tidying up workout areas.
  • Maintained accurate records of membership details, attendance figures, and financial transactions in accordance with gym policies and procedures.
  • Facilitated a welcoming atmosphere for new members, offering personalized tours of the facility and answering questions about available services.
  • Supported the Gym Manager in various administrative tasks such as data entry, scheduling staff shifts, and tracking equipment maintenance schedules.

SOAR Orientation Leader

Georgia Southern University
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced student orientation experience by organizing interactive activities and icebreakers.
  • Ensured student success by providing resources, guidance, and support throughout the orientation process.
  • Developed strong connections with students through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills by fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among new students.
  • Coordinated and led group campus tours of up to 30 students and parents.
  • Engaged with more than 2000 students and parents both in person and virtually.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Georgia Southern University, Savannah, GA
12.2022


  • 3.51 GPA
  • Dean's List [Fall 2019]
  • President's List [Spring 2020]
  • President's List [Fall 2020]
  • Dean's List [Spring 2021]
  • Phi Beta Sigma Honor Society Member
  • Honoree of [The Deserving Dozen CRI Highest Cumulative GPA award]


  • Extracurricular Activities: Collegiate 100, Southern Ambassadors, Serve912

Skills

  • Picking and Packing
  • Stock organization
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Inspection skills
  • Logistics Planning
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Detail Oriented
  • Physical Stamina
  • Issue Resolution
  • Safety Regulations Adherence
  • Shipment Preparation
  • Decision-Making

Timeline

Merchandise Fulfillment Lead - The Savannah Bananas
10.2022 - Current
Longshoreman Casual - International Longshoreman Association Local 1423
08.2022 - Current
SOAR Orientation Leader - Georgia Southern University
01.2020 - 08.2021
Gym Assistant - Georgia Southern University
12.2019 - 03.2022
Georgia Southern University - Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Charles Donaway III