Laura A. Brewer
* ******* ******* **. # *** Greenville, SC. 29615
Mobile (727) 244 - 2326
***************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
To secure a challenging career that emphasizes personal growth and professional achievement.
JOB SKILLS:
Over 16 Years Experience in Management.
Excellent people and management skills; strong interpersonal skills, exhibiting sensitivity, tact, and professionalism, recruitment, orientation, training; have the ability to support multiple training projects in various stages and react quickly to changes in priorities and time lines, motivation; developed employees to their highest potential., wages, promotions, marketing; demonstrated creative, innovative thinking, sales; strong interpersonal/group skills with solid leadership and development abilities, quality assurance, customer service; customer’s are first, product purchasing, inventory control, and proficient in Microsoft applications.
Over 12 Years Experience in Quality Assurance.
Raytheon certified inspector and tester, highly experienced in reading and interpreting blueprints, inspecting, testing, repairing, cutting, welding, soldering and touch up coating on multi-layer printed circuit boards.
Over 3 Years Experience in Retail Management.
Authorizer, sales, customer service, inventory, shipping and receiving.
Over 3 Years Experience in being an Executive Personal Assistant.
Generated business and personal support to the executive in a variety of areas.
Over 600 Hours Experience in the Medical Field.
Over 400 hours as a surgical technologist student in the O.R. Over 100 hours learning endoscopy and colonoscopy, and Over 100 hours in sterilization.
EDUCATION:
May/2007 to December/2007 St. Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL.
Started on my Bachelor’s degree.
April/2005 to June/2007 Florida Metropolitan University Tampa, FL.
Graduated with honors and received an A.S. degree. Surgical Technologist Program
June/1981 to June/1982 Brevard Community College Cocoa, FL.
General courses.
EXPERIENCE:
January/2005 to Present Danielle E. Carr, An Entrepreneur Florida and South Carolina.
Executive Personal Assistant
Generated business and personal support to the executive in a variety of areas including but not limited to: accepting/screening phone calls and taking detailed messages in absence, scheduling meetings and arranging travel, organizing and maintaining complex daily projects, MS office (word/outlook/email/excel/power point). Take in and pick up dry cleaning, gift shopping, arrange personal travel arrangements and car rentals, doctor appointments, and any other appointments needed. Manage personal calendar. At times a nanny to her children.
September/2003 to December/2004 Thermocarbon Inc. Casselberry, FL.
Cleaning Room Quality Assurance Technician
Diced, cleaned, inspected, and packed up the products to the proper specifications.
December/2002 to August/2003 Orlando Sentinel Orlando, FL.
Single Copy Warehouse Coordinator
Supervised 10 warehouse employees. Generated distribution of papers and daily/weekly reports. Received and verified documents.
June/1998 to November/2002 HotelSavers.com Palm Bay, FL.
Sales Manager
Managed 30 to 40 sales employees. Developed polices, procedures, job descriptions and wages. Conducted recruitment, wages, orientation, training, scheduling, motivational meetings, evaluations, promotions, and dismissals. Worked with marketing firm to develop the business contacts and leads. Worked with the V.P. to develop accounts payable/receivable, profit and loss statements, purchasing, inventory control and budgeting.
April/1988 to May/1998 Advanced Quick Circuits (Tyco) West Melbourne, FL.
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Supervised 25 to 30 employees in the test and the repair departments. Interpreted blue prints. Extensive experience with the use of a microscope. Inspected, tested and repaired (cut, soldered, welded, mask and touch up) various types of multi-layer printed circuit boards. Conducted finale inspection and shipped product.
March/1987 to March/1988 Harris Semiconductor Palm Bay, FL.
Raytheon Certified Tester and Inspector
Tested and inspected dice.
April/1984 to February/1987 Burdines Department Store Melbourne, FL.
Authorizer
Authorized checks that have been written for purchases and authorized customer’s returns all while generating sales, meeting customers gratification, and creating proper inventory.