LaShanta Adams
Medical Courier
Harvey, IL *****
***********@*****.***
Highly motivated, prudent, excellent organization and communication to provide efficient service. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Delivery Driver
Instacart Shoppers-Chicago, IL
September 2021 to Present
• Managed delivery routes effectively to optimize efficiency and minimize fuel consumption
• Delivered packages and goods to customers in a timely and efficient manner
• Ensured the safe handling and transportation of fragile or perishable items Stability Chemist
Voyant Beauty-Hodgkins, IL
November 2015 to Present
• Perform stability testing on products and manage projects within tight timelines, reporting stability data in a timely manner
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure that the right methods and specifications are used for testing.
• Generate protocols at the onset of all Pilot and Marketed Product Stability studies, coordinating with customers in getting approval of protocols for study initiation
• Generate Certificates of Analysis reporting data to customers at completion of each testing interval
• Calibration of laboratory instruments
• Investigating deviations
Warehouse Clerk
Hourglass Angel LLC-Cicero, IL
May 2015 to October 2015
• Receives shipments and processing new products received by verifying them against packing list, recording the weight, UPC and taking the invoice to Ecommerce Lead to be added into inventory
• Assisted shipping and receiving with unloading trucks and checking in inventory.
• Obtain customer orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and/or shipped.
• Responsible for physically counting inventory and performing quality checks all incoming and outgoing inventory.
• Ensure cleanliness and orderliness of the warehouse at all times. Line Clerk
Elite Staffing-Hodgkins, IL
September 2014 to May 2015
• Manually complete shift counts for the beginning and ending of the day.
• Ensured that time-keeping and production reports were completed accurately and on-time.
• Assisted in balancing line lead production hours, as well as verification of all analytical data at the end of the shift.
• Assisting all areas of the department as needed with packaging, quality inspection and stand in supervisor.
• Identified equipment needs and sets up production lines to maximize efficiencies. Universal Packer
Alternative Staffing-Chicago, IL
July 2014 to September 2014
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● Organized and packed nuts and candy food items.
● Maintained a clean and safe work environment.
● Ensured packaged products meet MIP guidelines and place finished goods into correct package or box.
● Monitored, examined and inspected containers, materials, and products in order to ensure that packing specifications are met.
Mixer, Proofer and Universal Packer
Labriola Baking Company-Alsip, IL
March 2014 to July 2014
• Packed and picked the required products and verifying items to be packed
• Monitored product and packaging quality.
• Ensured packaged products meet MIP guidelines.
• Recorded packaging documents accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Provided uniform proofing (dough rising) by mixing heat and humidity from batch to batch for assigned products.
Line Supervisor
Peacock Engineering Company LLC-Geneva, IL
July 2010 to February 2013
• Responsible for overseeing daily production line operations which includes monitoring productivity, personnel and finished goods quality for primary and secondary packaging.
• Followed the GMP's and safety guidelines, completed reports on computer and manually; and assisted line workers
• Accountable for running, setting up, washing down the line according to company guidelines
• Staffed lines according to daily needs.
• Conducted performance evaluations and recommended employee improvements if needed.
• Ensured line efficiencies are maintained and product is made in good quality. Education
High School Diploma
George Washington Carver High School - Chicago, IL 1991
Skills
• Quality Inspection (4 years)
• Courier (3 years)
• Calibration (6 years)
• Analysis Skills (8 years)
• Logistics (5 years)
Certifications and Licenses
HIPAA Compliance
September 2024 to September 2026
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act certificate due to exposure to Protected Health Information (PHI)
FWA
September 2024 to Present
Fraud, waste, and abuse
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Training
September 2024 to September 2026
training requirement for medical couriers who deliver blood and lab specimens. Additional Information
Highly motivated, creative, and flexible. Great logistics at being prudent. Highly organized ceating efficiency. Excellent supervisory and team leader skills. Ability to quickly resolve any issues and maintain a safe, efficient, and productive environment. Speak some Spanish. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Strong knowledge base of MAC and Windows. Proficiency in MS Office, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and MS SharePoint. Superior analytical and organizational skills with ability to multitask in a fast-paced work environment.Excellent math skills, volunteer tutoring from elementary math to College Algebra at Sherman Park.