JAWAUN BRYANT
Scott
Summary
Dynamic Area Manager with a proven track record at Amazon, excelling in operations management and team development. Spearheaded initiatives that reduced error rates and enhanced efficiency. Strong analytical skills complemented by effective communication fostered high-performing teams, driving productivity and quality in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Manager
Amazon
Little Rock
06.2024 - Current
- Manage and oversee daily operations for 130-150 associates in the Pick department.
- Implemented DPMO initiative reducing error rates.
- Developed Tier 1 associates into Process Guides and Ambassadors.
- Mastered pod gaps, flow management, dwell monitoring, and support hours optimization.
- Led top-performing shift with high productivity and quality.
- Executed strategic plans improving efficiency and performance.
- Built strong teams through coaching and development.
Forklift Operator
ABF Freight
North Little Rock
11.2021 - 06.2024
- Safely loaded freight using proper lifting, blocking, and bracing techniques.
- Maintained clean and safe dock/trailer areas.
Shoe Manager
Kohl's
Little Rock
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Delivered customer service using 'Yes We Can' model.
- Maintained merchandise standards (5 Basics).
- Supported associates through teamwork and customer-first actions.
Sales Associate
Kohl's
Little Rock
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted customers in locating merchandise and provided tailored product recommendations.
- Executed promotional activities to increase store foot traffic and boost sales performance.
Replenisher
Maybelline
North Little Rock
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Developed accurate inventory procedures.
- Processed required reports and documentation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Management
Lyon College
Batesville, ARSkills
- Operations Management
- Leadership & Team Development
- Process Improvement
- Performance Metrics Analysis
- Analytical & Research Skills
- Communication & Negotiation
- Inventory Systems
- CRM
- ERP
- Organization & Documentation
- High Attention to Detail
- Multitasking & Prioritization
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Area Manager
Amazon
06.2024 - Current
Forklift Operator
ABF Freight
11.2021 - 06.2024
Shoe Manager
Kohl's
09.2021 - 06.2024
Sales Associate
Kohl's
06.2021 - 09.2021
Replenisher
Maybelline
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Management
Lyon College