Devarrius Foote
Mansfield ,TX
Summary
Customer-oriented General Manager with over 10 years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
DP World Logistics
08.2022 - Current
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced operational performance across all departments.
Regional Operations Manager
ITRenew at Facebook
12.2018 - 08.2022
- Manages a distributed workforce of data center (ERAD) Technicians to execute data center decommissioning work
- Ensures regionally owned sites are staffed appropriately to maintain expected operational standards
- Serves as primary point of contact and problem-solving partner for all key client stakeholders on business-as-usual activities, project planning, special projects and any other issues that arise in the region.
Sr. Operations Manager
Ryder
08.2014 - 12.2018
- Models positive leadership and teamwork by seeking out opportunities to maintain and enhance morale during normal and adverse conditions
- Manages the operational budget to meet the planned budget for the fiscal year and improves financial performance and reduces cost through analysis of procedures and utilization of personnel.
Quality Manager
Best Buy Distribution
04.2011 - 08.2014
- Managed warehouse inventories in order to ensure the proper rotation of the products
- Performed inspections of all inbound products, and the quality assurance of the outbound
- Ensured quality finish products consistent with specifications utilizing the SOP for each product processed and packaged in the distribution center.
Quality Manager
R.R. Donnelly
06.2008 - 03.2011
- Checked production output according to specifications
- Submitted reports on performance and progress
- Ensured the safe use of equipment and scheduled regular maintenance
- Oversaw and coached employees.
Education
MBA - Business Management
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS12.2011
Skills
- Operations Management
- Problem Resolution
- Leadership and team building
- Efficient multi-tasker
- Effective leader
- Staff Management
- Customer Relationship Management
- P&L Management
- Labor Cost Controls
- Customer Retention
- Strategic Planning
- Performance Improvement
- Facility Management
- Cost Reductions
- Data review
- Proficient in Excel
- Distribution Management
- Supply Chain Management
Certification
- Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt)
- First Aid Certification
- Google IT Support Professional Certificate
- Microsoft Certified, Dynamics 365 Fundamentals – Microsoft.
Timeline
General Manager
DP World Logistics
08.2022 - Current
Regional Operations Manager
ITRenew at Facebook
12.2018 - 08.2022
Sr. Operations Manager
Ryder
08.2014 - 12.2018
Quality Manager
Best Buy Distribution
04.2011 - 08.2014
Quality Manager
R.R. Donnelly
06.2008 - 03.2011
MBA - Business Management
University of Kansas
- Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt)
- First Aid Certification
- Google IT Support Professional Certificate
- Microsoft Certified, Dynamics 365 Fundamentals – Microsoft.
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