Destin Dotson
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
I am driven by a strong work ethic and leadership skills honed from the Texas Rangers organization, I shine in encouraging teamwork and sportsmanship. My Intern experience with Exxon Mobil helped to enhance my time management and problem-solving abilities. The skills developed in athletic coaching and helpful communication, has continued in the improvement of my professional development. I am excited for future positions that offer professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. A very determined athlete that is dedicated to pursuing goals, promoting team player mentality and performing well under pressure. Lots of experience in leadership positions and working with teams. I am committed to helping others through productive time management, good sportsmanship and motivation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Athlete
Texas Rangers Baseball
Arlington, TX
06.2018 - 03.2024
- Promoted the importance of sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork both on and off the field to uphold the reputation of the organization.
- Served as a mentor to younger players, providing guidance on skill development, technique refinement, and overall improvement.
- Improved team performance by consistently demonstrating leadership and strong work ethic during practices and games.
- Consistently demonstrated exceptional work ethic both individually and within a team setting, motivating others toward collective success.
- Supported teammates during challenging moments or setbacks in competition play by offering encouragement and constructive feedback.
- Remained adaptable in response to changes in game strategies or unexpected challenges encountered during competition play.
- Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
- Dedicated time outside of regular practice hours for additional skill development exercises focused on improving weaknesses identified by coaches.
Internship Student
Exxon Mobil
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
- Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
- Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.
- Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
- Assisted colleagues in their tasks when needed, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to overcome obstacles encountered during projects while maintaining professionalism under pressure.
Education
High School Diploma -
Scotlandville Magnet High School
Baton Rouge, LA05.2018
Skills
- Self-discipline
- Mental Toughness
- Focus and Concentration
- Coachability
- Sportsmanship
- Visualization techniques
- Strong Work Ethic
- Time Management
Timeline
Professional Athlete
Texas Rangers Baseball
06.2018 - 03.2024
Internship Student
Exxon Mobil
05.2017 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Scotlandville Magnet High School