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Dawn Patterson

Hampton,GA

Summary

With a wealth of diverse experience across multiple sectors, I bring a unique blend of skills to ensure productivity and a positive work environment. My background in leadership, file maintenance, asset protection, logistics, and security, combined with hands-on experience as a RDC Yard Driver showcases my versatility. My entrepreneurial spirit is evident in my ventures in janitorial, cosmetology, and motivational services, which adds a creative edge to my personal goals and leadership profile. I am proficient in Microsoft Office software, basic office equipment, web design software, and have gained experience at notable companies such as Lowe's, UPS, The Home Depot, and Amazon. This has equipped me with knowledge in a wide range of applicable work positions.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Yard Driver Non CDL

The Home Depot - RDC ATL-Locust Grove, GA
02.2023 - Current
  • Operate yard trucks efficiently to move trailers and containers for warehouse operations
  • Ensure adherence to proper docking and undocking to maintain safety and accountability
  • Perform regular maintenance and inspections to uphold operational standards
  • Conduct Department of Transportation (DOT) Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) before and after each trip
  • Follow strict safety procedures for yard and truck driving to prevent accidents and injuries
  • Promote a team-oriented approach to facilitate smooth and coordinated warehouse activities.

Asset Protection Associate

The Home Depot - RDC ATL-Locust Grove, GA
03.2021 - 02.2023
  • Implement rigorous audit protocols to verify the accuracy of inventory
  • Regularly inspect incoming and outgoing products to maintain quality control standards
  • Oversee front desk operations, ensuring a secure and welcoming environment for visitors and staff
  • Administer access control through badge creation and entry point monitoring
  • Manage and review Yard Management System (YMS) audit reports for logistical efficiency
  • Compile and analyze Load Out Performance (LOP) audit reports at the end of each day
  • Deliver exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.

Distribution-Sortation Associate

Luxottica-McDonough, GA
05.2020 - 02.2021
  • Maintained and accelerated outbound product distribution processes
  • Conducted precise operations on assembly lines
  • Managed tasks involving labeling and packaging of products
  • Executed e-commerce order packing and product labeling with efficiency
  • Engaged in collaborative efforts for maintaining team cohesion, workplace cleanliness, and sanitation standards.

Janitorial Worker

Martha K Glaze RYDC Youth Detention Center-Lovejoy, GA
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Provided extensive janitorial services throughout different areas of the facility, serving both detainees and staff
  • Guaranteed detailed cleaning and disinfection of shared dining areas, offices, hallways, restrooms, and leisure spaces
  • Performed careful outdoor maintenance and cleaning
  • Followed training protocols and procedures closely to uphold superior cleanliness and organization
  • Encouraged positive and respectful interactions with detainees and staff to nurture a collaborative atmosphere.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services, Systems and Solutions-Atlanta, GA
02.2013 - 08.2018
  • Monitor and control access points, including entry gates and truck booths
  • Conduct regular patrols, both interior and exterior, to ensure the security of the warehouse
  • Maintain daily logs, reports, and documentation of activities, including truck driver receipts
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to enhance security measures
  • Keep up-to-date with security training certifications and participate in ongoing online company training programs.

Front Desk Clerk

FJC Securities Services-Long Island City, NY
02.2009 - 02.2013
  • Developed and executed training programs for staff, ensuring compliance with annual 16/8-hour training requirements
  • Oversaw comprehensive office management tasks, including file organization, document production, and correspondence handling
  • Facilitated the distribution of certifications and work badges to qualified personnel
  • Verified and reported the training status of security officers to state authorities
  • Maintained up-to-date personal security certifications, demonstrating a commitment to professional development and operational readiness
  • Promoted positive teamwork by being available to team members.

Records Coordinator

Powell Goldstein Frazer & Murphy, LLP-Atlanta, GA
02.2001 - 02.2009
  • Manage records and data file systems
  • Execute accurate data entry and research
  • Efficiently handle email and inter-office correspondence
  • Coordinate receptions and customer service
  • Manage off-site and on-site storage and retrieval
  • Recognized for professionalism and organizational skills
  • Commended for communication and teamwork
  • Demonstrated thorough understanding of job duties
  • Consistently meets or exceeds work expectations
  • Known for building trust and taking initiative.

Education

Associate in Web Design -

DeVry University
Alpharetta, GA
12.2019

Skills

  • Delivery Documentation
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability
  • Relationship Building
  • Effective Communication
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Decision-Making
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Document Verification
  • Goal Setting

Certification

  • Pennsylvania Real Estate Education, 2014, 2014
  • 30hr Real Estate Practices
  • 30hr Real Estate Fundamentals

Timeline

Yard Driver Non CDL

The Home Depot - RDC ATL-Locust Grove, GA
02.2023 - Current

Asset Protection Associate

The Home Depot - RDC ATL-Locust Grove, GA
03.2021 - 02.2023

Distribution-Sortation Associate

Luxottica-McDonough, GA
05.2020 - 02.2021

Janitorial Worker

Martha K Glaze RYDC Youth Detention Center-Lovejoy, GA
01.2018 - 01.2020

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services, Systems and Solutions-Atlanta, GA
02.2013 - 08.2018

Front Desk Clerk

FJC Securities Services-Long Island City, NY
02.2009 - 02.2013

Records Coordinator

Powell Goldstein Frazer & Murphy, LLP-Atlanta, GA
02.2001 - 02.2009

Associate in Web Design -

DeVry University
  • Pennsylvania Real Estate Education, 2014, 2014
  • 30hr Real Estate Practices
  • 30hr Real Estate Fundamentals

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Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Dawn Patterson