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Demitre Brewer

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Results-oriented Leader with a strong background in continuous improvement across project planning and implementation. Demonstrated ability to set and uphold high standards of excellence, successfully mentoring teams to surpass client and stakeholder expectations. Proficient in driving innovation that supports company growth and enhances operational efficiency. A commitment to leveraging strategic insights aims to optimize project outcomes and promote team development.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Project Management Specialist

Datamatics (Contracted to Honeywell)
Phoenix, AZ
10.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Contracted to Honeywell.
  • Maintain strict control over project finances and scope, managing deviations and change orders to protect project margins, while ensuring adherence to schedules and quality standards.
  • Oversee the subcontractor RFQ process, awarding, and managing subcontracts to ensure proper execution by qualified subcontractors.
  • Collaborate with technicians and vendors to define project tasks, schedule requirements, and communication strategies, while reviewing plans and specifications.
  • Provide leadership and motivation to cross-functional project teams, outlining work plans, and ensuring alignment with project objectives throughout the project life cycle.
  • Manage requisition approvals for all Projects, GBEs, integrating skills into the SIOP dashboard for effective staffing capacity planning, aligned with revenue and engineering needs.

Project Manager

Google
Phoenix, AZ
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors
  • Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction
  • Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency
  • Identified needs and coordinated resource allocation to deliver quality standards on time and within budget
  • Created team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual
  • Identified gaps and opportunities for improvements and implemented corrective action to maintain optimal fleet performance

Senior Site Manager

Managed Labor Solutions
Phoenix, AZ
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Maintained daily communication with subcontractors and inspectors to drive forward progress of project
  • Maintained safe operating compliance and verified that operations met best practice standards
  • Directed site activities to drive smooth operations and achieve quality assurance metrics
  • Performed routine audits to maintain inventories, supplies and equipment
  • Inspected and evaluated physical condition of establishment to comply with safety, quality and service requirements
  • Maintained payroll data, attendance records and delivered materials to the job site on time and in good condition
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines
  • Communicated with local business owners and community members to facilitate use of resources
  • Coordinated schedules of vendors and service providers to handle diverse operational and supply needs

Fleet Distribution Manager

Hertz Car Rental
Phoenix, AZ
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Monitored inventory levels of products and materials in warehouses to keep needed goods on hand
  • Strengthened operational efficiencies and traceability
  • Analyzed invoices, work orders, consumption reports and demand forecasts to estimate peak delivery periods and issue work assignments
  • Developed organizational systems for financial reports, schedules, inventory control and merchandising
  • Developed and implemented plans for storage and distribution activities emphasizing technological solutions for sustainability, including investments in eco-friendly containers, dynamic distribution networks and warehouse renovations
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by hiring and training staff to drive growth initiatives
  • Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing Fleet reorganization tasks
  • Established and monitored specific supply chain-based performance measurement systems

Maintenance Automotive Manager

United Parcel
Phoenix, AZ
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Managed the Fleet Maintenance for all UPS Semi Trucks and trailer maintenance operations for the state of Arizona
  • Applied legal, regulatory and safety compliance knowledge to reduce company risk too over 32 mechanics and contractors located in the area facilities
  • Builds labor relations with unionized employees and addressing and resolving requests and situations
  • Coaches and develops others using career development processes and tools
  • Manages over 25 million dollars in maintenance assets machinery, vehicles, equipment, supplies
  • Manages and establishes working relationships with vendors, suppliers, consultants, and contractors
  • Inspected and evaluated physical condition of establishment to comply with safety, quality and service requirements
  • Performed routine audits to maintain inventories, supplies and equipment
  • Maintained payroll data, attendance records and delivered materials to the job site on time and in good condition

Senior Maintenance Supervisor

United States ARMY
10.2013 - 10.2017
  • Assisted team in completing job tasks quickly and accurately with appropriate use of instruments and tools
  • Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions
  • Implemented improved training procedures to better develop new personnel
  • Collected data to compile detailed reports for upper management and closely monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades
  • Reviewed blueprints and manuals to repair and restore optimal functionality
  • Specialized in support systems, inspections and detailed repairs to achieve operational efficiency

Maintenance Shop Foreman

United States Army
Fort Lewis, WA
05.2001 - 09.2005
  • Company Overview: Fort Lewis, WA
  • Managed team 35 personnel focused in the shop and the field
  • Focused on safety and efficiency when using tools, equipment and gauges
  • Trained and mentored employees in procedures and performance improvement strategies
  • Trained, coached and supported staff members to maximize productivity
  • Operated a variety of instruments, equipment and power tools to reduce accidents and malfunctions
  • Directed documentation, implementation, regulatory compliance, systems maintenance and resource and material procurement activities
  • Fort Lewis, WA

Education

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership

Trident University International
Cypress, CA, US
02.2022

Six Sigma - Business Management

El Paso, TX
03.2012

Senior Leadership Training -

ARMY
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
08.2010

Skills

  • Technical Knowledge in Vehicle Maintenance
  • Design
  • Repair
  • Proficiency in Microsoft
  • Maintenance Software
  • Transit & Operations Systems/Applications
  • Project Management
  • Budgeting
  • Cost Containment
  • Strong Communication
  • Analytical Abilities
  • Outstanding Mentoring
  • Team-building skills

Improvement

  • Analytics
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Project tracking
  • Project evaluation
  • Systems implementation
  • Requirements analysis
  • Project planning
  • Work flow planning
  • Project development
  • Vendor sourcing
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Certification

  • HazMat Material Handlers
  • Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Predictive Maintenance Certification
  • Drivers License (Class D)

Languages

German
Professional

Timeline

Lead Project Management Specialist

Datamatics (Contracted to Honeywell)
10.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Google
01.2023 - 07.2023

Senior Site Manager

Managed Labor Solutions
02.2022 - 01.2023

Fleet Distribution Manager

Hertz Car Rental
07.2021 - 02.2022

Maintenance Automotive Manager

United Parcel
01.2018 - 01.2021

Senior Maintenance Supervisor

United States ARMY
10.2013 - 10.2017

Maintenance Shop Foreman

United States Army
05.2001 - 09.2005

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership

Trident University International

Six Sigma - Business Management

Senior Leadership Training -

ARMY
Demitre Brewer