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Kelvon Laster

Memphis

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with 6+ years of diverse experience in warehouse operations, quality assurance testing, and manufacturing production. Proven expertise in materials handling, shipping & receiving, order fulfillment, software testing, and quality control. Adept at operating forklifts and pallet jacks, identifying defects, troubleshooting technical issues, and optimizing processes to achieve efficiency and productivity goals. Seeking to leverage strong analytical, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in a dynamic warehouse, quality assurance, or lead position.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturer

Mahle Aftermarket
07.2024 - Current
  • Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery for the production of car parts, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.
  • Perform in-process quality checks on components to identify and rectify defects, minimizing waste and ensuring product integrity.
  • Contribute to assembly line operations, maintaining high levels of efficiency and accuracy in component integration.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and operational procedures within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Tester

Electrolux
03.2024 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive functional and regression testing on software applications to ensure quality and reliability, identifying defects per release cycle.
  • Executed both manual and automated tests to rigorously identify software defects, track issues using tools like JIRA/Azure DevOps and verify bug fixes.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams including developers and product managers to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, reducing resolution time.
  • Contributed to the improvement of testing processes and documentation, enhancing overall product stability.

Shipping Clerk/Material Handler

NovaEx
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Maintained meticulous records of all incoming and outgoing orders, ensuring 100% accuracy in documentation from packing to labeling.
  • Managed timely shipment packages daily, contributing to on-time delivery rates.
  • Utilized materials handling techniques to safely and efficiently move of freight within the warehouse.
  • Collaborated with logistics teams to streamline shipping & receiving processes, improving workflow efficiency.

Picker/Packer

DHL
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Accurately picked customer personal orders, maintaining a accuracy rate and exceeding daily picking goals.
  • Efficiently restocked and replenished shoes and apparel, ensuring optimal inventory levels.
  • Selected large store orders and launch products in a goal-driven environment, consistently meeting or exceeding picks per hour.
  • Demonstrated keen attention to detail in packaging and restocking to prevent errors and damage.
  • Operated order picker and electric pallet jack to retrieve and transport inventory, reducing retrieval times.

Plant Worker

Stericycle
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Operated in a demanding plant environment, adhering to strict safety protocols for waste disposal.
  • Gained experience working with robotics in a manufacturing setting, contributing to automated processes.
  • Managed the safe and compliant disposal of bodily waste and sharp containers, upholding regulatory standards.
  • Contributed to overall production planning by ensuring timely processing of materials.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Westwood High School
Memphis, TN
05.2016

Skills

  • Functional Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Software Applications
  • Manual Testing
  • Automated Testing
  • Defect Identification
  • Bug Tracking & Verification
  • Troubleshooting
  • Technical Issue Resolution
  • Quality Control
  • Car Parts Manufacturing
  • Production Operations
  • Assembly Line
  • Machinery Operation
  • In-Process Quality Checks
  • Supply Chain Support
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Production Planning
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Schematics
  • Machining
  • Materials Handling
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Packaging
  • Order Picking
  • Pallet Jack
  • Electric Pallet Jack
  • Forklift
  • Cherry Picker
  • Load & Unload
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Assembly
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Hand Tools
  • Power Tools
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Leadership
  • Project Coordination
  • Cross-functional Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Skills
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Safety Compliance
  • Delivery Driver Experience
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Groundskeeping
  • Lawn Care
  • Mowing
  • Construction

Certification

  • Pallet Jack Certification
  • Forklift

Skills

Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Software Applications, Manual Testing, Automated Testing, Defect Identification, Bug Tracking & Verification, Troubleshooting, Technical Issue Resolution, Quality Control (1 year experience + ongoing), Car Parts Manufacturing, Production Operations, Assembly Line, Machinery Operation, In-Process Quality Checks, Supply Chain Support, Manufacturing Processes (4 years), Production Planning, Blueprint Reading (2 years), Schematics, Machining (2 years), Materials Handling (4 years), Shipping & Receiving (4 years), Packaging (4 years), Order Picking, Pallet Jack (5 years), Electric Pallet Jack, Forklift (5 years), Cherry Picker, Load & Unload (5 years), Warehouse Experience (3 years), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Assembly (4 years), Heavy Lifting, Mechanical Knowledge (2 years), Hand Tools (5 years), Power Tools, Facilities Maintenance (2 years), Leadership, Project Coordination, Cross-functional Team Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Client Relationship Management, Safety Compliance, Delivery Driver Experience (2 years), Landscape Maintenance (4 years), Groundskeeping, Lawn Care (4 years), Mowing (4 years), Construction

Timeline

Manufacturer

Mahle Aftermarket
07.2024 - Current

Tester

Electrolux
03.2024 - Current

Shipping Clerk/Material Handler

NovaEx
01.2023 - 06.2023

Plant Worker

Stericycle
01.2021 - 06.2021

Picker/Packer

DHL
08.2020 - 12.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Westwood High School

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