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Scott McGinnis

Sycamore,IL

Summary

Operations professional with proven track record in optimizing processes and driving efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration, strategic planning, and achieving measurable results. Adept at adapting to changing needs and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in project management, process improvement, and resource allocation. Dependable and results-driven, known for enhancing operational performance.


Mechanical and Fabrication skills. MIG welding. Metal Fabrication. Working knowledge of automotive mechanics.

Experienced industrial fabrication, conveyor systems, mechanical sieves, rotary aggregate dryers, fluid bed dryers.


General CNC knowledge including programming and operation. G-Code proficient.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Development Manager

Rodon Corporation
04.2020 - 05.2025
  • Cultivated valuable relationships with external partners including manufacturers and distributors facilitating successful launches.
  • Optimized resource allocation by conducting thorough assessments of project requirements, budgets, and timelines.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to identify untapped opportunities for new product development or improvement of existing products.
  • Maintained internal product knowledge database.
  • Approved product documentation to promote easy-to-follow manuals and technical documents.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to create compelling product messaging, leading to increased sales and market share.

Dispatcher

K2 Transportation
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.

Operations Manager

U.S. Silica
01.2017 - 10.2018
  • Championed the adoption of data-driven decision-making practices within the organization, promoting greater accuracy in forecasting trends and making strategic decisions.
  • Played a key role in organizational restructuring efforts aimed at improving efficiency levels while maintaining optimal staffing ratios.
  • Streamlined loan application processing by introducing automation tools that expedited turnaround times while maintaining accuracy levels.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for professional development.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kaneland High School
Maple Park, IL

Certification - Method 9 Opacity Training

Eastern Technical Associates
Ottawa, IL

Certification - Confined Space & Rescue

Arnco Safety
Trenton, IL

Certification - Part 46 Miner Metal/Nonmetal Surface Mining

MSHA
Peru, IL

Skills

  • Design thinking
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Product roadmapping
  • Hands on development
  • Fabrication
  • Welding
  • Heavy Mobile Equipment training
  • Risk assessment and mitigation skills
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Manufacturing expertise
  • CNC programming and operation

Timeline

Product Development Manager

Rodon Corporation
04.2020 - 05.2025

Dispatcher

K2 Transportation
10.2018 - 03.2020

Operations Manager

U.S. Silica
01.2017 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Kaneland High School

Certification - Method 9 Opacity Training

Eastern Technical Associates

Certification - Confined Space & Rescue

Arnco Safety

Certification - Part 46 Miner Metal/Nonmetal Surface Mining

MSHA
Scott McGinnis