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Debrah Brewer

Franklinville,North Carolina

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Clerk

Mountaire Farms Of North Carolina
09.2023 - Current
  • Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork, and other documentation for accuracy.
  • Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.
  • Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
  • Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.

Security Lead

Mountaire Farms Of North Carolina
02.2020 - 09.2023
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
  • Oversaw team of 25 security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
  • Monitored and approved access control systems for accessibility to authorized personnel.
  • Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to prevent and respond to security incidents.
  • Developed and implemented security policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for operations and maintain quality standards.
  • Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety, and asset protection.
  • Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
  • Screened vendors and contractors before granting access to restricted areas within facility.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
  • Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
  • Was the Interim Security Manager June 2020 - July 2020
  • Was the Interim Security Manager and Plant Services (25 Officers and 4 Servicemen) from 8/14/22 until 3/1/23.
  • Create a safe work environment for approximately 1500 employees and 100 contractors and victors each day
  • Built and created relationships with other departments
  • Responsible for interviewing and hiring of new personnel
  • Created Powerpoint for New Hire Orientation to help give a base of Security understanding to New Hires.
  • Created Powerpoint for the Review Board once New Hires have finished their first 90 days.
  • Created a Powerpoint and an Introductory class for Officers that needed a Basic Computer Class.
  • Reduced overtime expenditures
  • Assisted Payroll in verifying timesheet accuracy
  • Coordinated the Basic Security, AED/CPR and monthly training for 25 Officers and 4 Plant Servicemen



Production Team Leader

Ultracraft
04.2001 - 10.2018
  • I began working here as an employee on the Assembly line, moved up to the Lead Borer and then onto the Production Team Leader.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Monitored and evaluated teams, identifying and targeting opportunities for improvement.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Streamlined operations realizing significant improvements in production flow.
  • Prepared, calibrated, and monitored production levels to achieve targets.
  • Enhanced operational success through effective staffing, strong training, adherence to safety regulations and well-timed customer service.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.
  • Assisted Manager with overseeing 5 Departments that he was a Manager for. Filled in for Manager in his absence.
  • While also in this position, I was also the Lead First Responder for the facility

Receiving Clerk

GoldKist
08.2008 - 03.2009
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Maintained tidy, organized and safe work area to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve potential incoming shipment issues.
  • Unloaded and unpacked incoming shipments to facilitate orders and verify accuracy of contents.
  • Properly labeled and stored goods in safe area to provide identification and avoid losses.
  • Monitored and managed stock levels of goods to verify availability of products.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Double-checked cargo inventories and documentation for accuracy.
  • Utilized forklift to transport pallets of goods to and from warehouse.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
  • Reorganized the facility's Parts Room for better flow of product and inventory accuracy
  • Worked with our vendors on taking back materials for machines that the facility no longer utilized, saving the company over $10,000.
  • Reorganized the facility's PPE area for inventory accuracy and accountability

Education

Certificate - Emergency Care Attendance

Central Community College
Siler City, NC
2013

High School Diploma -

Eastern Randolph High School
Ramseur, NC
05.1994

Skills

  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Supply Requisition
  • Customer Experience
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Recordkeeping Accuracy
  • Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Recordkeeping Compliance
  • Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Invoice and Manifest Review
  • Meticulous Recordkeeping
  • Safety
  • Team Meetings
  • Barcode Labeling
  • Materials Knowledge

Timeline

Shipping Clerk

Mountaire Farms Of North Carolina
09.2023 - Current

Security Lead

Mountaire Farms Of North Carolina
02.2020 - 09.2023

Receiving Clerk

GoldKist
08.2008 - 03.2009

Production Team Leader

Ultracraft
04.2001 - 10.2018

Certificate - Emergency Care Attendance

Central Community College

High School Diploma -

Eastern Randolph High School
Debrah Brewer