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Deriek Brown

CHARLOTTE,NC

Summary

Utilize Navy experience, education, and training to obtain a position as an electrician.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Stocker Associate

Walmart
08.2014 - 08.2019
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
  • Aided in training new associates, contributing to a knowledgeable and cohesive workforce.
  • Improved store appearance for better customer satisfaction by maintaining clean and organized displays.
  • Supported efficient workflow processes with prompt assistance in receiving shipments, unloading trucks, and processing merchandise.
  • Increased efficiency in restocking shelves by promptly unloading delivery trucks upon arrival.
  • Assisted customers in locating products, providing excellent customer service and driving repeat business.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by diligently organizing and restocking shelves according to planograms.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently, promoting a positive work environment.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Maintained safety standards within the workplace by adhering to company guidelines and procedures.
  • Prepared store for seasonal changes by swiftly transitioning displays according to merchandising plans.
  • Ensured optimal product presentation for promotional events, attracting customer attention and boosting sales.
  • Collaborated with backroom and receiving team, working night shifts to support inventory fulfillment goals.
  • Conducted accurate price audits to maintain pricing consistency throughout the store.
  • Supported loss prevention efforts by monitoring inventory levels and reporting suspicious activity.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered new supplies to meet expected needs.
  • Streamlined product rotation process, minimizing waste and ensuring the freshness of items on display.
  • Contributed to a well-stocked store environment through consistent replenishment of high-demand items during peak periods.
  • Expedited shelf stocking during peak hours, minimizing disruption to customers'' shopping experience.
  • Maximized available storage space through effective use of pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other equipment.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
  • Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Updated merchandise pricing to match new values and special promotional rates.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
  • Collaborated with stock manager to effectively cut down on defective items in storage and in shipments.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
  • Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
  • Monitored tasks and staff assignments to deliver projects under-budget and on-time.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Monitored raw material costs and fluctuations, sourced new suppliers and identified favorable opportunities.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Reported and analyzed inventory data to help management strategically improve pricing and marketing strategies.
  • Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
  • Orchestrated effective materials management with strong stock rotation strategies, new order placements and shipping inspections.
  • Located needed merchandise in inventory using Type software and placed on skids for transport to shelves.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.

Shop Supervisor

U.S. NAVY
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Served as Facilities Maintenance Shop Supervisor, responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of 19 buildings, including plumbing, air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical systems, and alarm systems.

Construction Electrician Technician

United States Central Command
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Served as maintenance and repair technician responsible for all electrical issues within building, including power, lights, H/VAC, and communications.

Shop Supervisor

Naval Support Activity Bahrain Public Works
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Held responsibility for all electrical, plumbing, H/VAC, and vertical construction on base
  • Responsible for the electrical maintenance and installation for all buildings throughout the base was in charge of four personnel, spanning power distribution, lights, and H/VAC departments.

Crew Leader

Construction Battalion Mobile Unit Detachment Kings Bay
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Managed electrical equipment and material used in disaster recovery, including ten 75kva generators, portable transformers, string lights, and water boilers.

Construction Electrician

Naval Support Activity Bahrain Public Works
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Responsible for all electrical, plumbing, H/VAC, and vertical construction on base
  • Served as a Construction Technician responsible for the electrical maintenance and installation for all buildings throughout the base-power distribution, lights, and H/VAC.

Construction Electrician Crew Member

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Managed construction of forward base facilities overseas – Camp layouts, power, living quarters, and facilities
  • Served as electrical crewmember and held responsibility for the electrical construction on building project, installing lighting fixtures, light switches, and Air Handling Units.

Maintenance Technician

Seigle Point Apartments
11.2020 - 08.2024
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
  • Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
  • Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
  • Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
  • Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.
  • Conducted energy audits to identify savings opportunities, resulting in significant decrease in utility expenses.
  • Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
  • Optimized production line performance, troubleshooting and fixing issues promptly.
  • Streamlined inventory management for spare parts, ensuring critical components were always available.
  • Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
  • Implemented digital maintenance request system, improving response times and tracking of maintenance issues.
  • Improved compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular audits and making necessary adjustments.
  • Streamlined communication with other departments, ensuring maintenance issues were addressed in timely manner.
  • Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.
  • Enhanced safety standards by leading weekly safety training sessions for maintenance team.
  • Enhanced building security by upgrading and maintaining security systems and hardware.
  • Reduced downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedule across all CNC machines.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining high standard of cleanliness and functionality.
  • Enhanced team skills through development and delivery of comprehensive training program on new technologies.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, regularly suggesting and implementing process enhancements.
  • Reduced environmental impact with introduction of recycling initiatives for used materials and parts.
  • Improved machine efficiency, conducting regular diagnostics and repairs.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity with introduction of team-based project completion incentive program.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Education

Highschool Diploma - NA

Nansemond River High School
Suffolk, VA
06.1999

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Problem solving ability
  • Building Maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Parts Replacement
  • Equipment Installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tool management
  • Hand Tools Expertise
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Power Tools Proficiency
  • Apartment Maintenance
  • Groundskeeping
  • Blueprint and schematic understanding
  • Electrical Panels
  • Door hardware
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Lighting Systems
  • Supply Management
  • Residential construction
  • Facility Management
  • Willing to Learn
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Critical Thinking
  • Clear Communication
  • Wiring Installation and Repair
  • Decision-Making
  • Safety Procedures
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Electrical Component Replacement
  • Supply and Parts Ordering
  • Visual Inspection
  • Lighting fixture maintenance
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Facilities Painting and Repair
  • Pressure Washing

Clearance

Secret Clearance Expires 2016

Specialtraining

  • Basic Construction Electrician School, 2000
  • Solid State Fundamentals, 2002
  • Advanced Power Distribution, 2002
  • Ariel Lift/Bucket Truck, 2001
  • Interior Wiring, Advanced, 2001
  • Advanced Pole Climbing, 2001
  • Occupational Safety Health, 2004
  • Communications Training, 2001
  • Portable Shower/Hot Water Units, 2002
  • Generator Class, 2002

Valueoffer

A self-motivated, focused, results-oriented and successful electrician with expertise in building, maintaining, and operating power production facilities and electrical distribution systems, construction management, safety supervision, and staff training, development, and supervision. Possesses the ability to read and interpret blueprints and prepare sketches for projects, as well as make estimates of material, labor, and equipment requirements, with the ability to rapidly learn new information and adapt to challenging environments. A detail-oriented thinker who solves problems effectively and quickly picks up new concepts to secure the lasting success of an organization. Strong communicator with a high sense of urgency, who works well under pressure, often in difficult circumstances. A safety conscious worker who adapts well to a changing work environment. Coordinates with all levels of an organization to ensure prompt and accurate completion of projects.

Awards

  • Joint Service Commendation Medal, 2010
  • Flag Letter of Commendation, 2002
  • Navy Good Conduct Medal, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2011
  • Navy Achievement Medal 2013
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, 2004
  • Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, 2003
  • National Defense Medal, 2001
  • Humanitarian Service Medal, 2005
  • Presidential Unit Citation, 2005
  • Battle Efficiency “E,” 2001, 2002

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Seigle Point Apartments
11.2020 - 08.2024

Stocker Associate

Walmart
08.2014 - 08.2019

Shop Supervisor

U.S. NAVY
01.2010 - 01.2012

Construction Electrician Technician

United States Central Command
01.2009 - 01.2010

Shop Supervisor

Naval Support Activity Bahrain Public Works
01.2008 - 01.2009

Crew Leader

Construction Battalion Mobile Unit Detachment Kings Bay
01.2005 - 01.2008

Construction Electrician

Naval Support Activity Bahrain Public Works
01.2004 - 01.2005

Construction Electrician Crew Member

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74
01.2000 - 01.2004

Highschool Diploma - NA

Nansemond River High School

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