Athens, TN *****
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Brandy Reckley
SKILLS
I have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Docs, and can use both proficiently. I am a speed reader, able to read 700 words per minute. I am an exceptional organizer, and have helped many groups organize and start up including Celebrate Recovery at Madisonville Church of God in Madisonville, TN. I have excellent time management skills, and am able to successfully achieve several goals at one time. I excel at problem solving and critical thinking, and I do not lose my cool in a high stress environment.
EXPERIENCE
Shaw Inc, Plant 10; Decatur TN - Shipping and Receiving Clerk
MAY 10, 2021- PRESENT
●Shipping and Receiving Clerk
●Certified lift truck operator
●Certified Heatset Creeler
●Certified Material Handler
●Certified Winder
Private In-Home Caregiver
2016-2021
●Barb and Charlotte Simpson: 2 years; Maryville, TN
●June Ector: 3 years
Pizza Hut; Sweetwater, TN
2014-2016
●Shift Manager
● Server
● Line cook
Hardees, Tellico Plains, TN and Madisonville, TN
2010-2013
●Drive Thru
Friendly’s Restaurant and Ice Cream Shoppe, Westminster, MD
2007-2010
●Server (I was the main closer: from 8pm till we closed at 1am I was the only server for the 28 table restaurant.)
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
2004-2007
●4 star Server, 3 star Hostess, 3 star prep cook, 2 star line cook, 3 star backup cook; Sweetwater, TN; 2004-2005
●Corporate Trainer for Cracker Barrel; Home store- Pennsville, NJ 2005-2007 (I opened new stores and trained employees in every position all around the upper East Coast).
EDUCATION
Aberdeen High School, Aberdeen MD — Diploma
Graduated in 1996
I carried a 3.5 grade point average. I have always excelled in English and Creative Writing. My extracurricular activities included the Drama Club for three years; The International Thespian Society for three years; The Debate Team, where I focused on Dramatic Reading and Debate for three years; A Cappella Choir for three years; Madrigal Singers for two years; Men’s Barbershop Choir for one year; Women’s Show Choir for three years; All-County Choir for two years and All-State Choir for two years. All of the choirs were audition only.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
I played the Witch in Into The Woods my senior year, which was the lead in the spring musical. I also participated in community theater groups while in high school, doing Phantom of the Opera, Arsenic and Old Lace, and A Streetcar Named Desire with the Tidewater Players in Havre de Grace MD; The Sound of Music at Cecil Community College in Perryville MD; and Peter Pan and Little Shop of Horrors at Harford Community College in Bel Air MD.
In 2005, while living in Tennessee, I played the lead role of God in the musical Children of Eden at Hiwassee College in Madisonville TN.
I have been a worship leader at many churches, starting in 2003 at WWJD in Tellico Plains. From 2011-2014 I led worship at The Church of Life in Madisonville, TN. From 2015-2019 I led worship at Christian Covenant Church in Athens, TN.
I was published at the age of 12 in The National Library of Poetry
I have written two plays, which were performed by C.H.I.M.E.S. Homeschool Theater Troupe based in Etowah, TN in 2019 and 2021.
I am currently writing a YA book trilogy, and a book of stories based on the miracles and parables of Jesus Christ.