LaVont Scott
Kansas City,MO
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills. I'm a very good social person who gets along and works well with others. I push
myself to work harder and I do not settle for less. I am very great at planning and I am very goal driven to finish something that I start. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Participant
Black Juniors Program / Black Co
06.2022 - 02.2024
- Social program that teaches black teens about money, entrepreneurship, engineering and architectural skills, and responsibility with young adulthood.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating abilities to work collaboratively and effectively
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Mentee
High Aspirations Program
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Young black children program ranging from ages 8-18 that teaches social and manhood skills for children to reach their maximum potential.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall internal growth and potential future employment prospects.
- Gained valuable experience working within specific industries, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations
- Contributed to positive team environments by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
Worker
Arbor Mist
04.2022 - 08.2022
- House renovation
- Moving appliances, taking out old carpets, replacing old house parts for new parts.
- Maintained proper storage for raw materials and finished products to prevent spoilage and damage.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Volunteer
Nourish KC
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the community at large.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
Volunteer
Harvesters- The Community Food Net Work
05.2020 - 06.2020
- Packaging canned goods and food for homeless.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
Education
Lincoln Preparatory High School
2111 Woodland Ave, Kansas City, MO 6410805.2026
Skills
- Dependable and Responsible
- Task Prioritization
- Project Planning
- Organizational Skills
Awards
- Honor roll student
- BJP graduate
- Community Service hours
Accomplishments
Honor Roll Student
Bjp Graduate
60 + Community Service hours (Nourish KC)
Timeline
Volunteer
Nourish KC
12.2023 - 01.2024
Participant
Black Juniors Program / Black Co
06.2022 - 02.2024
Worker
Arbor Mist
04.2022 - 08.2022
Volunteer
Harvesters- The Community Food Net Work
05.2020 - 06.2020
Mentee
High Aspirations Program
01.2018 - 01.2024
Lincoln Preparatory High School
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