Quality Control High School

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Colorado Springs,

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719-***-**** home

719-***-**** cell

derekjlowery@yahoo.

com

Derek Lowery

Objective Seeking an employment opportunity, Foreign or Domestic, utilizing

acquired U.S. Military and Federal Government employment skills.

Experienc November 2009 - Present Colorado

e Springs, CO Aramark

Nutrition Assembly Line Technician

Performs routine duties related to preparation and serving of food.

Providing rapid, accurate work also able to follow detailed instruction

Prepares food for cooking by washing, peeling, shredding, slicing and

mixing various food items also assist with food stocking.

Operates dishwasher or assist with washing/sterilizing dishes, glassware,

silverware, utensils, pots, pans, etc.

Participates in breaking down trayline and cleaning as outlined in time

and duties. Collects, processes, and disposes of trash from patient

trayline and dishroom. Cleans kitchen work areas, collects and disposes

of garbage. Clears patients' dirty trays and works in dish room when

needed.

Serves food in cafeteria for visitors and staff and in patients room in

assigned position according to established schedule, time and duties

following dietary, sanitary and safety guidelines.

Works on patient tray assembly line following menu directives for

determining food items for each tray. Delivers food trays to patient

areas.

Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as

required.

November 2008 - April 2009 Colorado Springs, CO

Fed Ex Ground

Package-Handler

Duties involved loading, unloading bulk mail sacks.

Sort and stage inbound/outbound mail to and from delivery vehicles.

Fast-paced position that involved Very physical work involving continuous

standing, stretching, lifting and bending along with lowering and sliding

packages. Required lifting mail/packages weighing up to 70 pounds.

Operating conveyor system Coordinated package movements from the Process

and Distribution Center in Colorado Springs.

September 2003- September 2008 Kuwait

Joint Military Mail Terminal

Mail Terminal Supervisor

Supervisory Role: 2 Section Coordinators and up to 15 other dedicated

mail clerks for central point of processing all pro-grade (inbound) &

retro-grade (outbound) mail for joint U.S. -led military coalition

Forces, U.S. Embassy, Department of Defense contracting civilian

personnel, supporting both Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom.

Ensures quality control of all mail. Unloads/loads, counts, sorts, and

stages in bound/ outbound mail to and from delivery vehicles or

containers. Identifying and oversees repair to damaged mail.

Administers complete processing of re-direct, undeliverable, and bulk

addressed mail due to improper or incomplete addresses.

Precisely follows procedures for handling mail for casualties of war.

Performs quality control checks to ensure all postal documentation and

operational procedures are being followed to ensure compliance with DOD

Postal Manual 4525.6-M; monitors, evaluates, documents, report and

identifies all mail problems, then recommends corrective action.

4355 Halstead Circle

Colorado Springs, CO 80916

719-***-**** home

719-***-**** cell

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Derek Lowery

Maintains current routing schemes for all theater postal databases to

locate individuals address; efficiently directs first class/ priority

mail within 24 hours with applicable endorsements and markings. Process

and maintains Casualty database, Directory files, as well as responsible

for daily status reports for section. Bundles, tags and ties outbound

bags for shipment into consolidated approved bags or other authorized

container.

Trained and certified that other JMMT employees and U.S. Army personnel

are trained and qualified in

the duties of accurately processing Directory and Casualty mail and other

assigned postal duties.

June 2002 - September 2003 Colorado Springs, CO U.S. Postal

Service

Mail-Handler (previous appt January 2001 - June 2001)

Section lead; duties involved loading, unloading bulk mail sacks. Sort

and stage inbound/outbound mail to and from delivery vehicles. Very

physical work involving continuous, standing, stretching, lifting and

bending. Required lifting mail weighing up to 70 pounds. Operating

conveyor system and X-ray equipment. Coordinated mail

movements from the Process and Distribution Center in Colorado Springs to

the Air Mail Facility in Denver CO.

June 2000 - June 2002 Colorado Springs, CO U.S. Postal Service

City Carrier (casual) / Automation Clerk

Section lead; performed a variety of duties requiring to process mail

using automated and mechanized mail processing equipment. Also used

manual methods of sorting mail for distribution. Often required to sort

mail by zones for different post offices.

Secondary duties, included substitute flat machine operator; a machine

designed to distribute large flat pieces of mail by a memorized plan

or reading the zip code.

Responsible for prompt, efficient delivery and collection of mail on foot

and or by vehicles under varying conditions.

Required to carry mail in satchels weighing as much as 35 pounds, to load

and unload sacks of mail weighing up to 70 pounds. Maintaining

pleasant and effective relations with postal customers.

September 21, 1992 - September 22, 1999 U.S.

Marine Corps

Embarkation NCO

Supervised from 11 to 60 enlisted personnel in the areas of developmental

leadership skills, professional knowledge, and proficiency in

expeditionary maneuver warfare and small combined arms tactics.

Assigned as a member of the advance party for deployments. Participating

in sea based operations, movement of forces, command/control, air

support, naval forces, and logistics.

Documented, analyzed and validated logistics chain processes and daily

data input.

Assisted in designing and standardizing revised policies and procedures

that improved material readiness through streamlined and simplified

life cycle management.

4355 Halstead Circle

Colorado Springs, CO 80916

719-***-**** home

719-***-**** cell

************@*****.***

Derek Lowery

September 21, 1992 - September 22, 1999 U.S.

Marine Corps

Embarkation NCO

Supervised from 11 to 60 enlisted personnel in the areas of developmental

leadership skills, professional knowledge, and proficiency in

expeditionary maneuver warfare and small combined arms tactics.

Assigned as a member of the advance party for deployments. Participating

in sea based operations, movement of forces, command/control, air

support, naval forces, and logistics.

Documented, analyzed and validated logistics chain processes and daily

data input.

Assisted in designing and standardizing revised policies and procedures

that improved material readiness through streamlined and simplified

life cycle management.

Education Hillcrest High School, Sumter, South Carolina

Pikes Peak Community College, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Job Related State of Colorado Drivers License expires February 2010

Certificates and International Drivers License expires August 2008

Licenses State of Kuwait Drivers License expires December 2014

U.S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator Card:

-Non-tactical vehicles 2-9 passengers

-4k - 10k forklift

Job Related Fundamentals of Marine Corps Leadership Course, Camp

Training Courses Lejeune, NC, May 1993 ---Total Quality

Leadership Course, MCAS New River, February 1995

--Military Customs Inspection Program, Okinawa, Japan,

January 1998

Marine Corps Institute Staff Non-Commissioned Officer

Course, Quantico, August 1999

CSA Supervisory Development Program, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait,

April 2006

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