Deidra Prewitt is seeking a career utilizing over 20 years of experience in planning and buying. She currently works as a Planner for National Oilwell Varco, where she manages projects exceeding $300M and works with various teams to meet customer expectations. Previously, she held purchasing and production support roles for D&R Specialties and Wofford Electronics, and engineering support for Compaq Computers. She graduated early from Cypress Creek High School in Houston, Texas.
1. PREWITT, DEIDRA L. (DEE)
1508 S.PARK, BRENHAM,TX 77833, 979-451-5144, TXPREWITT89@GMAIL.COM
Seeking a career with an organization that will utilize my 20 plus yrs. experience as a planner/buyer. I am self-
motivated and a team player striving for quality as well as being very passionate about everything I do. I like
working on special projects and take pride with their completion.
EXPERIENCE
6/2/2008 TO PRESENT National Oilwell Varco Houston, Tx
PLANNER
Managed SLX and NXT BOP (blowout preventers) for Stack, Jackup’s and Spares projects in excess of
$300M
Actively works with engineering, quality, production control and assembly test to meet and exceed
customer expectation and delivery.
Plan, schedule and release manufactured and purchased parts and assemblies for sales order demands.
Create work orders, purchase requisitions to fill system demand.
Expedite manufacturing orders as well as outside vendor orders.
Manage and review CPO (computer planned orders) reports.
Review customer orders/quotes to insure scope of supply information is correct.
Coordinate with engineering to insure definitions on new orders are correct and or released.
Coordinate with Project Management to help keep updates to customers current.
Guide manufacturing to insure customer orders are completed correctly and in a timely manner.
Interprets bills of materials, material and test specs, scopes and specifications for customer orders to
determine content and plan manageable work elements.
1/25/2004 TO 5/22/2008 D&R Specialties Anderson, Tx
PURCHASING/PRODUCTION SUPPORT
Purchase and monitor inventory for all hardware, paints, sanding, welding, shop supplies and
miscellaneous tooling.
Monitor blanket orders and released appropriate quantities when needed.
Monitor customer orders and released as needed into works.
Monitor excessive inventory to make sure all completed stock is shipped or used.
Process customer ECO’s.
Update system routers as well as WIP.
Expedited order status’s when required.
Support all floor supervisors.
Monitor and check in all incoming customer rejects, reworks and repaints.
Review all orders before they are put out to make sure all material requirements are correct.
4/24/1994 TO 9/18/1998 Wofford Electronics Tomball, Tx
PURCHASING
Monitor and purchase assigned electronic product lines.
Inventory rotations on assigned product lines.
Monitor blanket orders.
5/5/1988 TO 10/30/1992 Compaq Computers Houston, Tx
ENGINEERING SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Support engineers.
Create bills of materials and data entry
Coordinate builds with manufacturing.
Purchase materials needed for prototype builds.
2. EDUCATION
1982-1985 Cypress Creek High School Houston, Tx
[DEGREE OBTAINED]
Diploma- graduated 1 year early.
REFERENCES
References are available on request.