Donte Scott
East Orange,NJ
Summary
Managerial professional with proven record of streamlining processes and leading high-performing teams. Known for strong analytical skills and commitment to achieving results. Teams rely on collaborative leadership and adaptability to changing needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Sortation Manager
Fastenal
Jessup, PA
09.2024 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and streamline processes.
- Implemented strategic initiatives resulting in improved team performance and resource allocation.
- Developed training programs to mentor staff, fostering professional growth and skill enhancement.
- Analyzed workflow patterns to identify bottlenecks, driving process improvements across departments.
- Collaborated with senior management to define long-term goals and align departmental strategies.
- Managed budget planning and forecasting, ensuring optimal resource utilization throughout the organization.
- Established key performance indicators to measure success and drive accountability among team members.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Production Manager
NutriFresh
Edison, NJ
08.2020 - 09.2024
- Formulated objectives and understood requirements through communication with management.
- Prepared budgets and estimated costs to support financial planning.
- Streamlined workflow organization to ensure compliance with specifications and deadlines.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced overall production efficiency.
- Oversaw production schedules to ensure timely completion of manufacturing goals.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal supply for uninterrupted production runs.
- Conducted quality control inspections to maintain product standards and compliance.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making.
Process Assistant (Supervisor)
Amazon.com
Somerset, NJ
08.2017 - 10.2022
- Support and work in the department as required
- Helping support daily management of department duties, including allocating labor, leading meetings, assigning job duties, and communicating with internal and external suppliers
- Providing vacation coverage for Area Managers
- Providing policy follow-up, attendance tracking (duties do not extend to discipline)
- Tracking and reporting of labor hours
- Assisting the floor as an associate resource, training associates and verifying SOP compliance
- Ensuring successful area performance, through tracking, reporting and feedback of associate performance
Package Handler
FedEx Express
Newark, NJ
06.2011 - 08.2017
- Physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages of varying sizes and weights by hand, including lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, scanning, placing packages
Stock Associate
Walmart
Kearny, NJ
06.2007 - 06.2011
- Label all inventory, bin inventory in correct place, stock the products throughout the store, check expiration dates on products, arrange products, unload trucks. Unload trucks, stock shells, straighten shells, and assist customers.
Education
College Degree - Information Technology
DeVry University
New Jersey08.2022
High school diploma - undefined
Newark Tech
Newark, NJ06.2008
Skills
- Unload and load procedures
- Pallet jack handling
- Warehouse operations expertise
- 5S practices
- Packaging solutions
- Shipping and receiving logistics
- Freight operations knowledge
- Logistics expertise
- Management proficiency
- Proofreading capabilities
- Order picking processes
- Forklift driving skills
- Process enhancement techniques
- Warehouse management practices
- Shift supervision skills
- Microsoft Office applications proficiency
- Quality assurance standards knowledge
- English language skills
- Supervisory roles experience
- CGMP standards knowledge
- Manufacturing operations understanding
- HACCP principles application
- Team leadership abilities
- Operations management skills
- Leadership effectiveness
- Quality assurance
- Warehouse management
- Supervising experience
- Load & unload
Timeline
Sortation Manager
Fastenal
09.2024 - Current
Production Manager
NutriFresh
08.2020 - 09.2024
Process Assistant (Supervisor)
Amazon.com
08.2017 - 10.2022
Package Handler
FedEx Express
06.2011 - 08.2017
Stock Associate
Walmart
06.2007 - 06.2011
College Degree - Information Technology
DeVry University
High school diploma - undefined
Newark Tech