David Brewster
Raleigh
Summary
Use operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Territory Manager
UniFirst
06.2025 - Current
- Cultivated relationships with key accounts in territory and provided support to drive customer satisfaction.
- Established successful account relationships by building rapport and maintaining consistent communication.
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
- Researched competitor activity and used findings to develop sales growth strategies.
Warehouse Manager
Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC
02.2021 - 04.2025
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
- Communicated regularly with cross-functional teams to improve coordination between departments.
- Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
Warehouse Lead
PepsiCo
08.2015 - 02.2021
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
Welder
Oshkosh
03.2014 - 08.2015
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Education
High School Diploma -
Princeton Senior High
Princeton, WV06-2012
Skills
- Business development and planning
- Product positioning
- Goals and performance
- Improvement planning
- Relationship building
- Daily cycle counting
- Loading and unloading
- Safety oversight
Timeline
Territory Manager
UniFirst
06.2025 - Current
Warehouse Manager
Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC
02.2021 - 04.2025
Warehouse Lead
PepsiCo
08.2015 - 02.2021
Welder
Oshkosh
03.2014 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Princeton Senior High