Derek Mort

Experience

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  MC Sports

  Nov 2007 - Dec 2008

  Sale Associate - Intern

  • Worked full-time as sales associate during the summer and part-time during the academic year• Completed Internship during college semester• Interacted with customers on a daily basis and provided outstanding customer service• Gained valuable experience on how the sporting goods industry works

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  Dexter Axle Company

  Jun 2009 - now

  •Coordinate Health, Safety, and Environmental activities for a plant that employs 750 employees, in 5 different Manufacturing operations, and activities that include Assembly, CNC, Stamping Presses, and Welding•Conduct Root Cause Analysis activities including Team Implemented Problem Solving Systems•Participate in Remediation Activities including well sampling•Perform safety audits and provide suggestive corrective actions•Ensure company activities are in compliance with OSHA, NFPA, State, and Local standards•Develop and send out various Government reports, including Air Emission Reports, Form R, and Tier II•Conduct Job Hazard Analyses, and write Procedures and Job Aids for training and reference to assist with safety of employees Show less • Responsible for implementing the "Wireless Project" which involves equipping forklifts with tablets and scanners, scheduling wiring to be done to the forklifts with our maintenance department, strategically placing location barcodes, training employees, tracking progress, providing feedback, maintaining equipment and programs, and relaying any network issues to the network engineers•Trained 70+ employees to use our scanning program and wireless scanners•Write codes using Zebra Printer code language to design and print barcode labels.• Troubleshoot and fix any problems with the barcode label printers, tablets, and scanners.• Write procedures and Job Aids to assist in training and ensure a successful outcome• Develop and assist with other projects to successfully manage inventory• Develop and Maintain tables, queries, reports, forms databases, and spreadsheets using Access and Excel• Proven increase in Inventory accuracy overtime resulting from the “Wireless Project”• Fabricate my own power supplies to charge the tablets by soldering cords from non-working or unused computer and electrical equipment to cut costs• Operate "Scissor lifts" and "Genie Booms" when a task related to the wireless network or to the "Wireless Project" requires use of this equipment• Complete small data cable runs, install network switches, terminate patch cables etc. Show less

  • Production and Material Control

    May 2014 - now

  • HSE specialist

    Dec 2013 - Apr 2014

  • Inventory Control

    Jun 2009 - Dec 2013
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  Ativio

  Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

  Project Coordinator - Intern

  • Responsible for coordinating the GCI Hub Revamp between Project Manager and students in Africa• Coordinate meeting times with interns in Botswana, Africa using Skype• Develop and assign tasks to interns, and ensure that tasks were completed on time• Overcame cultural barriers in a virtual based international IT Project.• Abilities show during this internship allowed me to be called back for a Project Manager internship

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  Ativio

  Jul 2013 - Oct 2013

  Project Manager - Intern

  • Lead a team of 32 interns located in Botswana, Africa in developing an Employee Management System• Hold and Lead weekly team meetings with interns in Africa, requiring coordination of Time Zones• Assign tasks to each individual Team Member on a weekly basis, and monitor project progress, and team member participation daily• Provide detailed Status Reports for Ativio Management stating progress, issues, and corrective actions• Attend and Lead Virtual Meetings using various Webcam interaction programs• Recognized by Project Lead for "diligence and commitment"• My teams were recognized by management as being "model teams" throughout the course of the internship Show less