Javis Howard
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Adept at deconstructing and planning in order to promote improvements to process design and implementation. Excellent relationship-building, organizational and project management skills with a focus on overcoming technical challenges and implementing successful resolutions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
L5 Area Manager
Amazon
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Supervise the activities of over 100 associates engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products/materials; mentor L4, L3, Tier 1 leaders regarding diversity, strategy, policies, and abilities
- Plan, develop, implement, and monitor warehouse safety and security programs and activities; facilitate and foster team building skills, communication and trust, tension-reduction, diversity and inclusion
- Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems, troubleshooting, order management, accounting, storing, shipping, receiving, and operational efficiency
- Analyze all aspects of corporate logistics to determine most cost-effective/efficient means of operation, resolving issues, emergency operating procedures, product volume, and salvaging inventory.
L4 Area Manager
Amazon
04.2020 - 04.2022
- Supervised activities of over 100 Tier 1 associates engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products/materials
- Developed and improved safety team's leadership index score by 37 percent for facility modification, safety standards, policies, procedures, and best practices
- Devised and implemented new productivity protocols for energy-saving changes of warehouse functions output through redesigning the stocking, picking, and storing routes, improving team from 8th to 3rd place
- Created a standardized accountability tool for maintaining 100 percent accuracy of associates of itemized, audited wall to wall shelving inventories of stocking, and picking upon, during, and after each shift reported.
Professional Basketball Personnel
International Basketball Federation
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Professionally played as a basketball player for the countries of Albania, Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Romania, and the United Kingdom
- Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of play through video, coaching staff's constructive criticisms, and personal resolve in determining to become better after each performance
- Maintained optimal physical levels for delivering peak performances through healthy eating, rigorous training regimens, having mindfulness and self-regulation on and off the court, individual coaching and team meetings
- Participated in charitable, community, and public speaking events for fostering player-community rapport and team support.
Camp Athletic Coach
The Barclay Radebaugh Basketball Camp
06.2014 - 08.2018
- Trained 5 to 8 year-olds in skills development, positive on-court attitude and behavior, nutrition and exercising, team comradery, and listening skills in preparation for competitive events and facility tours
- Planned, organized, and conducted practice sessions and drills mastery classes for enhancing abilities and performances
- Instructed players and participants in sports rules, game strategies, and performance principles referencing body movement, offensive and defensive designs, towards meeting desired goals and outcomes
- Participated in community recruitment and outreach, and educational seminars; organized hospital-wide guest speakers for fostering team building approaches of employees, and presentations on updated workplace laws and regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Social and Human Sciences -
Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC08.2018
Skills
- Staff Management
- Operations Management
- Relationship building and management
- Team Development
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Process Improvement
- Brainstorming ideas
- Strategic Planning
Certification
- Learning and Development Specialist, 08/2022
- Diversity Equity Inclusion Belonging Academy to Innovate HR Academy to Innovate HR, 07/2022
- DISC Trainer
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
- Assessments 24x7 Global Leader USF Corporate Training and Professional Education, 08/2020
- Assessments Technology, 06/2022
Timeline
L5 Area Manager
Amazon
04.2022 - 12.2023
L4 Area Manager
Amazon
04.2020 - 04.2022
Professional Basketball Personnel
International Basketball Federation
08.2018 - 12.2019
Camp Athletic Coach
The Barclay Radebaugh Basketball Camp
06.2014 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science in Social and Human Sciences -
Charleston Southern University