Kelly Lawson
Woodruff SC ***************@*****.***
Summary
Dedicated and results-oriented IT professional actively pursuing certifications in the ever-evolving field of technology. Aspiring Subject Matter IT Technician with a solid foundation in troubleshooting and technical support, complemented by hands-on experience in forklift operations and quality control. Proven ability to adapt to dynamic environments and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Eager to leverage my technical expertise and commitment to excellence in a challenging co-op position that fosters professional growth and skill development.
Skills
Supply Chain Management
Assembly and Production
Digital Archiving
Supply Chain Distribution
Operations Support
Materials Handling
Records Administration
Production Support
Quality Assurance
Equipment Monitoring
Parts Replacement
Workflow Optimization
Experience
PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE 01/2020 - Current
Remedy Staffing Temp Agency - Spartanburg, SC
Calibrated machinery to meet stringent quality standards, optimizing production efficiency while adhering to productivity targets.
Monitored and fine-tuned production processes, consistently ensuring adherence to high-quality standards and promptly addressing any deviations.
Expertly troubleshooted mechanical and electrical issues in the manufacturing process, minimizing downtime and maintaining smooth operations.
Implemented precise measurements and weight assessments, guaranteeing product quality and minimizing waste in accordance with established standards.
Played a key role in onboarding new team members by providing comprehensive training on machinery operation, safety protocols, and quality control procedures, contributing to a skilled and safety-conscious workforce.
FORKLIFT OPERATOR/WAREHOUSE 02/2021 - 10/2022
WSI - Woodruff, SC
Operated forklift using RF scanner technology to efficiently and accurately move stock within the facility, ensuring precise inventory management.
Proactively reported any equipment damages or malfunctions to supervisors and managers, contributing to a safe and well-maintained work environment.
Conducted thorough inspections of incoming shipments, identifying and addressing damaged or incorrect items promptly to maintain high-quality standards.
Implemented a meticulous process of checking expiration dates on products before stocking shelves or fulfilling orders, guaranteeing the shipment of fresh and viable goods.
Ensured the accuracy of product loads by conducting detailed inspections, facilitating timely and complete deliveries and enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN 01/2017 - 10/2021
Formel D - Greer, SC
Utilized precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate assembly of components, maintaining high-quality standards and adherence to specifications.
Demonstrated commitment to safety and efficiency by consistently maintaining neat, organized, and clean work areas, mitigating potential safety concerns and minimizing production delays.
Executed component assembly with a high degree of autonomy, meeting strict deadlines and contributing to the overall efficiency of the production process.
Conducted thorough inspections of various components, focusing on coating integrity, color requirements, and damage prevention, ensuring the delivery of flawless and reliable products.
Displayed a strong work ethic by completing assembly tasks with minimal supervision, showcasing the ability to work independently and contribute positively to team objectives.
ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN 01/2015 - 06/2021
Formel D - Greer, SC
Dismantled and reassembled BMW wheel assemblies within a remarkable 50-second timeframe, showcasing precision and speed in the assembly process.
Successfully transitioned from the BMW line to Trigo, demonstrating flexibility and the ability to quickly adapt to new environments and assembly processes.
Promoted to the position of Line Leader, responsible for overseeing and coordinating assembly tasks, highlighting leadership qualities and effective teamwork.
Expressed genuine enjoyment for assembly work, demonstrating a strong personal interest in the intricacies of the assembly process and a commitment to producing high-quality output.
Enjoyed collaborating with fellow team members, contributing positively to the work environment, and fostering a sense of camaraderie among colleagues.
Education and Training
Strayer University - South Carolina
IT Technology, 01/2021
Strayer University - Greenville, SC
Associate's Degree in Nursing, 05/1994
Accomplishments
Awarded Academic Award and Badge for maintaining President's List. Bachelor's Program for IT Technology specializing in Cybersecurity
Certifications
LPN
July 1997 to Present
I have many years of Managing the Floor with the CNA's... I also managed the care of patients and babies on the mom baby unit at Greenville Memorial Hospital... Took Dr's orders... IV certification...
· Forklift Certification
· Driver's License
· Pallet Jack Certification
Languages
English: First Language
English: C2
Proficient (C2)
Assessments
Warehouse shift leader — Proficient
March 2023
Supervising warehouse staff and maintaining safety and security standards
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
June 2022
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
Full results: Proficient
Scheduling — Proficient
April 2023
Cross-referencing agendas and itineraries to avoid scheduling conflicts
Full results: Proficient
Manufacturing fit — Proficient
May 2023
Measures the traits that are important for success in manufacturing roles
Full results: Proficient
Warehouse safety — Proficient
May 2023
Using safe practices in a warehouse setting
Full results: Proficient
Forklift safety — Proficient
September 2022
Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation
Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Completed
October 2022
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Completed
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
Transitioning to manufacturing and assembly roles stemmed from a genuine passion for hands-on work. Thriving in a fast-paced environment, I find joy in the tangible aspects of production. Beyond the tasks, I genuinely enjoy collaborating with people and contributing to a team-oriented atmosphere.