Elaine Brooks is seeking a challenging and rewarding position that utilizes her versatile skills and experience. She has over 10 years of experience as a Warehouse Associate for Direct Mail Solutions, where her responsibilities included accepting deliveries, distributing items, operating forklifts, and ensuring proper shipping. Previously, she worked as an Assistant Property Manager for 6 years, addressing resident concerns, leasing units, and scheduling maintenance. She also has over 20 years of experience as a Store Manager and Assistant Manager in retail. Her skills include typing over 50 words per minute, operating forklifts and standup lifts, communicating effectively, and being organized.
1. Elaine Brooks
10233 Berrymead Ct| Glen Allen, VA 23060 | 804.241.4701 | 804.274.8161 |
Ebrooks@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE:
A challenging and rewarding position within a prosperous organization that will fully utilize my versatile
skills and experience as well as offer growth opportunities.
Work Experience
September 2009 – Current – Warehouse Associate, Direct Mail Solutions, Richmond, VA
Warehouse Associate primary responsibilities included:
• Accept deliveries from outside vendors and distribute items to the appropriate department
• Ensure drivers receive proper paperwork for delivery
• Receive and safely unload raw materials
• Verify packages by weight, material, description and key code
• Accurately pulls material from the warehouse storage system from various departments
• Operated strapping machines, sorted strapped mail onto specific pallets according to zip code
• Wrapped finished pallets using an automatic plastic wrap machine
• Ensured pallets receive proper tags prior to shipping
• Verified all inventoried items by cross-referencing physical on-hand inventory with the print system
• Operated forklifts and stand up lifts
October 2006 – September 2009 – Assistant Property Manager, Goodstein Development/Links
Condominium, Glen Allen, VA
Real Estate and Property Management duties entailed:
• Addressed all resident concerns
• Answered incoming lines
• Leased units
• Entered and closed work orders assisted with all pre-rental requirements
• Assisted with closing units that were purchased
• Scheduled all maintenance such as painting, carpet cleaning and cleaning of unit
• Managed the showing and conducted inspection of units
• Verified credit history of potential residents
• Coded bills
• Directly involved with selling units
January 1984 – April 2006 – Store Manager, Q-Market, Bowling Green, VA
Store Manager primary responsibilities included:
• Addressed custom needs and concerns
• Developed and coordinated employee schedules
• Cash register operations
• Inventory Management
2. • Managed daily activities
• Established and maintained vendor relationship
• Responsible for accounts payables/receivables and daily deposits
November 1984 – December 1999 – Assistant Manager, Chris Cafe, Bowling Green, VA
Primary responsibilities included:
• Directed and organized daily activities for the restaurant and employees
• Took customer orders
• Managed restaurant inventory
• Kept and maintained daily records
Skills and Training
Types 50+ words per minute
Certified forklift operator
Certified standup lift operator
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Dependable, detail-oriented, performs well under pressure
Results-oriented and success driven