Resume

Scott (Daniel) Wait II | www.linkedin.com/in/danielwait2 | (980) 250 9513 | danielwait1216@gmail.com
Aug 2024 - Present
Founder / Technology Consultant
Wait Works LLC
Provo, UT
  • Overhauled an Airbnb-like hotel website to automate booking process and cut administrative costs by 25%
  • Identified and capitalized on data-driven marketing opportunities, resulting in $80,000 in off-season revenue
  • Created an iOS app in Swift in 2 weeks to help local church group organize personal records and record experiences
Feb 2024 - Nov 2024
Product Owner / Technology Consultant
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – Missionary Training Center
Provo, UT
  • Led cross-functional teams of developers and business stakeholders to deliver solutions that enhanced business operations, demonstrating initiative and ownership
  • Automated creating and managing 150+ volunteer schedules each day using Microsoft Power Platform, SQL, and Power Queries to optimize scheduling algorithms, saving 30+ hours/week and increasing team focus and efficiency
  • Modernized scheduling processes, increasing teammate job satisfaction and maximizing output
May 2021 - May 2023
Volunteer Representative – Spanish Speaker
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Baltimore, MD
  • Taught 100+ families from diverse cultures self-reliance and English courses, improving overall quality of life
  • Trained 25+ full-time volunteers in leadership, instilling a value-driven work ethic to achieve personal goals
  • Organized humanitarian work which motivated 100+ community members to become self-sufficient
Apr 2020 - Aug 2020
Store Manager
Lutz Farm and Garden
Hickory, NC
  • Streamlined operations and supply chain, ensuring just-in-time delivery and 3x profits in niche feed markets
  • Built a Google Business website in a day, boosting orders by 20% by targeting 18-45 age group
  • Identified inefficiencies in inventory management and implemented a FIFO system, reducing expired stock by 30%
May 2019 - Aug 2019
Surgical Patient Technician
Carolina Center for Specialty Surgery
Charlotte, NC
  • Collaborated with 30+ surgeons and OR staff to set-up operating theater ensuring surgeon focus on the patient
  • Managed just-in-time operating room supply chain of $1M+ of equipment to insure timely patient care

Education

2022 - Expected Dec 2025
Brigham Young University — Marriott School of Business
Provo, UT
Bachelor of Science
Information Systems
  • GPA 3.95 || Major GPA 4.00 || ACT 34 Superscore (99th percentile)
  • Academic Scholarship 2022-2026 || BYU Marriott School Dean’s List
  • Member - Association for Information Systems - AI Governance Case Competition Finalist (2024) – BYU Marriott Case Competition (2024)
  • Specialized Coursework: SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI, VBA, GenAI, Data Analytics, Advanced Excel, Data Wrangling, Data Analytics Python packages (pandas, NumPy, etc.), Machine Learning

Skills & Achievements

  • Proficient in Microsoft Power Platform, VBA, HTML/CSS, Bootstrap, Power Fx, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, AI
  • Experienced with Python, Database Systems, Data Analysis, Security, TCP/IP Networking, Full-Stack Programming (ASP.NET Core MVC, C#), JavaScript, Cloud computing (AWS: EC2, RDS), APIs, AI Usage, Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Problem-Solving, Agile Method, Data Structures, Algorithms, Business Operations, Statistical Modeling
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Manual labor - ESC Horse Farm Assistant, Local Hay Bailing Team Lead, Assistant Head Swim Coach
  • NCHSAA 4A Swimming State Champions & 2x Runner Up, 2x Ultimate Frisbee Champions
  • Enjoy Formula 1 Racing, Photography, Ultimate Frisbee, and Hiking (Mt. Kilimanjaro, Grand Canyon)
  • Leadership: Led ultimate frisbee team to multiple undefeated seasons; Eagle Scout; Assistant Head Swim Coach

Professional Skills

General Management
Customer Relations
Web Development
Photography
SQL
Microsoft Power Platform

Soft Skills

Leadership
Communication
Teamwork
Problem Solving
Adaptability
Empathy