Latonya Bland
Memphis
Summary
Reliable Picker with thorough understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and order pulling techniques. Possess strong physical stamina for heavy lifting coupled with keen attention to accuracy in fast-paced environments. Displayed commitment to team collaboration and meeting strict deadlines in past roles. Demonstrated ability to use technology tools for efficient record keeping and communication.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Picker
Knipper Healthcare
Memphis
12.2024 - Current
- Inspected product quality prior to packing and shipping out orders.
- Confirmed items picked for orders by keying codes into system.
- Followed safety guidelines when operating equipment.
- Inspected products for damage or defects before packing.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety.
Warehouse Material Handler
Thermofisher Scientific
Memphis
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Assembled customer orders from stock using hand tools or power tools when necessary.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of received goods including quantity received against purchase order quantities as well as condition of packaging material used for shipping and receiving purposes.
- Picked and staged materials for production and tracked non-conformances and scrap.
- Picked customer orders accurately within established timelines while ensuring quality standards were met.
- Performed inventory control using computerized tools, physical counts and cycle counts and kept quality standards high for audits.
Operational Material Handler
McKesson Pharmaceutical Company
Olive Branch
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.
- Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
- Checked incoming deliveries for quality and quantity to promptly identify damage or issues pertaining to orders.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
Caregiver
James Thomas
Memphis
03.2019 - 05.2022
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
St. Jude Hospital
Memphis
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Vacuumed carpets and upholstered furniture.
- Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding services provided by the department.
- Disinfected public areas frequently and provided spot cleaning to maintain clean, welcoming atmosphere.
Machine Operator Trainee
Technicolor Distribution
Memphis
09.2007 - 02.2021
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating machinery.
- Inspected machined parts for conformance to specifications and tolerances.
Bindery Helper
Quebecor Printing
Olive Branch
01.1995 - 08.2007
- Count finished products to ensure accuracy of work completed during shift hours.
- Separate misprinted pages from acceptable ones for reworking or recycling.
- Examined stitched, collated and bound product samples for imperfect bindings, ink spots and torn pages.
- Package finished goods securely for shipping purposes using protective wrapping materials.
- Inspect printed materials for proper color registration and ink coverage.
- Follow established company policies regarding quality control standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Memphis, TN05-1989
Skills
- Order picking
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Customer order assembly
- Cycle counting
- Product picking
- Cleaning procedures
- Decision-making
Timeline
Picker
Knipper Healthcare
12.2024 - Current
Warehouse Material Handler
Thermofisher Scientific
08.2023 - 12.2024
Environmental Services Housekeeper
St. Jude Hospital
04.2021 - 10.2021
Operational Material Handler
McKesson Pharmaceutical Company
01.2021 - 02.2023
Caregiver
James Thomas
03.2019 - 05.2022
Machine Operator Trainee
Technicolor Distribution
09.2007 - 02.2021
Bindery Helper
Quebecor Printing
01.1995 - 08.2007
High School Diploma -
Northside High School