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PREVA DELOACH
**********@*****.*** 313-***-**** Norfolk, VA 23504
Inventive Operations Specialist with comprehensive knowledge of business techniques, methods and principles. Outstanding expertise in diverse business functions, including content management systems, report analytics, expense management and market research. Exceptional negotiation and multitasking abilities. Sensible Operations Specialist with a passion for business management, operations and sales. Driven, ambitious and dedicated to managing the flow of the workplace and optimizing day-to-day activities. Over 14 years of strong experience in the military and operations specialist industry. Highly-qualified Operations Supervisor successful at taking on routine and complex business challenges with resourceful and creative approach. Recognized as driven, dedicated and hard-working leader with history of streamlining operations and increasing productivity. Experience in Leadership
Program Evaluation
Improvement Plan Knowledge
Content Management Expertise
Planning and Coordination
Staff Supervision
Inventory Coordination
Quantitative Skills
Warehouse Operations
Logistics Oversight
First Aid/CPR
PPE Use
Work Ethic
Problem Resolution
Organizational Skills
People Skills
Working Collaboratively
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office
Customer Service
Reliable and Trustworthy
Critical Thinking
Training & Development
Data Management
Navy Norfolk, VA
Operations Specialist
09/2008 - Current
Identified operational and performance issues and worked with managers to resolve concerns.
Reduced process lags and trained team members on best practices and protocols.
Completed various reports and analyzed each report to decide where improvements could be made.
Served as liaison between certain departments to implement new improvement plans and changes.
Wrote reports outlining results to facilitate management decision making. Analyzed operational performance to identify pain points and provided actionable solutions to management.
Supported asset transfers, lender and equity requests and audit inquiries. Trained, mentored and motivated employees to maximize team productivity.
Disseminated safety information and monitored employee compliance with regulatory and organizational policies.
Developed initiatives for process improvement and reviewed and assessed Summary
Skills
Experience
ongoing operations.
Implemented process innovations to improve overall performance and reduce labor costs.
Evaluated invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance. Recruited, interviewed and hired talented professionals who each brought wealth of experience and exemplary skills to team. Built strong operational teams to meet process and production demands. Genpak Hope Hull, AL
Quality Control Inspector
04/2004 - 06/2005
Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications. Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.
Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
Wrote detailed reports outlining performance, quality and defect rates. Completed non-destructive tests and conducted continuous inspections. Documented nonconformities immediately and recommended techniques for prompt resolution.
Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations. Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
Documented, filed and maintained proper inspection records and quality assurance documents.
Inspected, tested and measured materials, products and installations against specifications.
Recommended corrective actions to minimize rate of product defects. Followed industry standards and manufacturer instructions to calibrate measurement tools.
Reviewed finished products for quality and conformance to work orders, assigned grades and removed non-conforming pieces for recycling or correction.
South University Virginia Beach, VA
Associate of Applied Science in Health Sciences
06/2018
UAS/UAV Pilot License - 2017
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) 2019
Certified CPR Instructor, AHA/RED CROSS 2010-
Certified Tactical Data Link Coordinator 2010
Licensed EKMS Local Element 2012
Licensed Air Intercept Controller - 2012
Education and Training
Certifications