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Sean Scanlon

Summary

Organized OPD Team Lead with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead

Walmart
12.2023 - Current
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
  • Attended scheduled market meetings to learn more about the development and growth of the department.
  • Shared useful information during market meetings that other stores may benefit from.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
  • Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.

Personal Shopper

Walmart
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supervised Black Friday Event: Confirmed product inventory once received by store and adjusted count as needed. Organized all event units within secure locations. Curated a list of product location to increase associate productivity. Assigned roles for associates best suited for their strengths. Communicated directly with management of any changes.


  • Loaded customers' order with care to prevent damage to products and vehicle.
  • Located order information on company devices using multiple applications.
  • Resolved customer queries professionally and efficiently
  • Gathered merchandise for orders on the sales floor or storage.
  • Organized orders to maximize proficiency.
  • Communicated with direct supervisor any changes or major customer issues.
  • Stayed up to date on any new changes to computer/handheld software.
  • Verified customer identification to prevent fraud/theft.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and timely follow-ups, resulting in repeat business.
  • Dispatched third party delivery drivers and maintained company standards with said contractors.
  • Updating metric data sheet throughout the day for employees and management.
  • Completing duties outside the scope of my position to aid other departments within the store as needed.
  • Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Mentored new Personal Shoppers by sharing industry knowledge and best practices, fostering a supportive team atmosphere that encouraged professional growth.

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Achieved record of zero accidents through adherence to traffic laws and safety protocols.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Maintained clean and safe vehicle, contributing to positive image of company.
  • Planning schedule depending on order volume.
  • Self training and research online to increase proficiency.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.

Personal Shopper

Walmart
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Loaded customers' order with care to prevent damage to products and vehicle.
  • Located order information on company devices using multiple applications.
  • Resolved customer queries professionally and efficiently
  • Gathered merchandise for orders on the sales floor or storage.
  • Organized orders to maximize proficiency.
  • Communicated with direct supervisor any changes or major customer issues.
  • Stayed up to date on any new changes to computer/handheld software.
  • Verified customer identification to prevent fraud/theft.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and timely follow-ups, resulting in repeat business.
  • Dispatched third party delivery drivers and maintained company standards with said contractors.
  • Updating metric data sheet throughout the day for employees and management.
  • Completing duties outside the scope of my position to aid other departments within the store as needed.
  • Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Mentored new Personal Shoppers by sharing industry knowledge and best practices, fostering a supportive team atmosphere that encouraged professional growth.

Freelance Illustrator

self-employed
06.2016 - 10.2021
  • Created custom pet portraits for clients and logos for small businesses.
  • Improved project efficiency by providing detailed sketches and revisions promptly based on client feedback.
  • Intermediate experience building and maintaining website; including some coding and e-commerce.
  • Streamlined the creative process by utilizing various digital tools and software for illustration purposes.
  • Adapted quickly to new design software and technologies, staying ahead in rapidly evolving field.

Lead Cook/Trainer

Olive Garden
09.2011 - 03.2016
  • Conducted on-the-job training and demonstrated principles, techniques, procedures and methods of diverse subjects.
  • Evaluated employees' performance and issued progress reports.
  • Supervised line cooks to monitor food safety and order accuracy.
  • Maintained a high standard of food quality by consistently reviewing dishes for taste, presentation, and adherence to established guidelines.
  • Consistently met or exceeded health code standards by enforcing strict sanitation practices throughout the kitchen area.
  • Generated ideas that resulted in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss a more efficient working environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Took over line positions in event of emergency.
  • Efficiently handled high-volume orders while maintaining superior food quality through precise execution of cooking methods.

Server

Olive Garden
10.2008 - 09.2011
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Addressed concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution.
  • Performed walked throughs during service to monitor guest satisfaction and advise serving and bussing staff of specific guest needs.

Delivery Driver/Trainer

Pizza Hut
02.2008 - 10.2008
  • Conveyed importance of company standards and safety regulations to new employees.
  • Offered informal tips and encouragement to new, nervous driver trainees to support delivery confidence and success.
  • Selected and adjusted routes to maximize vehicle fuel economy and decrease delivery times.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time and fully resolving issues.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods, collecting payment for services when required.
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.

Warehouse Package Handler

FedEx SmartPost
10.2007 - 02.2008
  • Carried out advanced tasks as instructed by up to 3 supervisors.
  • Multitasked effectively under pressure, consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Wrapped and moved pallets from sorting area to dock area.
  • Loaded boxes into trucks in an efficient and safe manner.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills in addressing any packaging or shipping issues that arose during daily operations.
  • Reorganized any area as needed to promote efficiency.
  • Maximized storage space utilization by organizing packages in a logical, systematic manner according to size and weight.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Contributed to overall company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding productivity goals and maintaining a strong work ethic throughout daily operations.

Overnight Stocker

Food Depot
04.2007 - 10.2007
  • Unload pallets of merchandise from truck quickly and safely.
  • Work independently on multiple isles.
  • Disperse merchandise across store and stock neatly on shelves.
  • Adjust other items on shelves for a professional presentation.
  • Assist other employees once work was completed to improve team efficiency.
  • Operate heavy machinery to crush boxes safely.
  • Clean area as needed.

Contractor's Apprentice

Scanlon Roofing
01.2002 - 01.2005
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by efficiently utilizing resources throughout each project phase.
  • Strengthened team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized job site, ensuring easy access to tools and materials.
  • Completed projects with precision by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood components according to specifications.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.

Education

Certificate - Cybersecurity

Thinkful
Remote
01-2023

Certificate - Private Investigation And Security

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
01-2014

High school diploma -

Faith Academy
Stockbridge, GA
01-2004

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Customer service
  • Staff education and training
  • Workplace safety
  • Equipment upkeep and repair
  • Problem-solving
  • Performance monitoring
  • Communication skills
  • Safe driving
  • Skilled in utilizing GPS navigation tools
  • Worksite safety
  • General laborer

Timeline

Team Lead

Walmart
12.2023 - Current

Personal Shopper

Walmart
09.2023 - 12.2023

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
04.2023 - 09.2023

Personal Shopper

Walmart
10.2021 - 04.2023

Freelance Illustrator

self-employed
06.2016 - 10.2021

Lead Cook/Trainer

Olive Garden
09.2011 - 03.2016

Server

Olive Garden
10.2008 - 09.2011

Delivery Driver/Trainer

Pizza Hut
02.2008 - 10.2008

Warehouse Package Handler

FedEx SmartPost
10.2007 - 02.2008

Overnight Stocker

Food Depot
04.2007 - 10.2007

Contractor's Apprentice

Scanlon Roofing
01.2002 - 01.2005

Certificate - Cybersecurity

Thinkful

Certificate - Private Investigation And Security

Clayton State University

High school diploma -

Faith Academy