Deja Caslin
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Results-driven Quality Inspection Manager at Gestamp with expertise in quality management systems and data analysis. Enhanced product reliability through rigorous inspection processes and effective team training. Proven ability to implement continuous improvement strategies, fostering a culture of teamwork and accountability. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in quality assurance.
Overview
2021
2021
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Inspection Manager
Gestamp
- Conducted thorough inspections of manufactured parts to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Implemented corrective actions for non-conformance issues, enhancing overall product reliability.
- Collaborated with production teams to streamline processes and improve quality control measures.
- Trained staff on best practices for inspection techniques and quality assurance protocols.
- Analyzed inspection data to identify trends and recommend improvements in manufacturing processes.
- Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous inspection processes and protocols.
Warehouse Forklift Driver
Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
Knoxville, TN
05.2018 - 04.2020
- Operated forklifts to transport products efficiently throughout warehouse.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, maintaining accurate inventory records during operations.
- Assisted in organizing storage areas to enhance accessibility and improve workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets and deadlines consistently.
- Monitored stock levels and reported shortages to management for timely replenishment actions.
- Followed safety protocols rigorously to minimize workplace accidents and maintain a secure environment.
- Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures, fostering a cooperative team culture.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by operating forklifts and pallet jacks safely and accurately.
- Helped maintain clean warehouse facilities by regularly disposing of waste materials and keeping aisles free from debris.
- Reduced product damage with careful handling during loading and unloading processes.
- Complied with federal regulations concerning transportation of hazardous materials, ensuring proper labeling and handling procedures were followed.
- Ensured safe work environment by following all safety guidelines and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Maintained a well-organized warehouse by systematically stacking products and rotating inventory.
CNA
Williamsburg Village Healthcare
Knoxville, TN
02.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for healthcare teams.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient areas, adhering to infection control standards.
- Supported mobility assistance, enhancing patient independence and quality of life.
- Participated in training new staff on caregiving techniques and facility protocols.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Loading
FedEx
Chattanooga, TN
09.2016 - 01.2018
- Operated forklifts to transport products efficiently throughout warehouse.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, maintaining accurate inventory records during operations.
- Assisted in organizing storage areas to enhance accessibility and improve workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets and deadlines consistently.
- Monitored stock levels and reported shortages to management for timely replenishment actions.
- Followed safety protocols rigorously to minimize workplace accidents and maintain a secure environment.
- Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures, fostering a cooperative team culture.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by operating forklifts and pallet jacks safely and accurately.
- Helped maintain clean warehouse facilities by regularly disposing of waste materials and keeping aisles free from debris.
- Reduced product damage with careful handling during loading and unloading processes.
- Complied with federal regulations concerning transportation of hazardous materials, ensuring proper labeling and handling procedures were followed.
- Ensured safe work environment by following all safety guidelines and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Maintained a well-organized warehouse by systematically stacking products and rotating inventory.
Packing Handler
Amazon
Chattanooga, TN
05.2013 - 06.2016
- Operated packaging machinery to efficiently prepare products for shipment.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and quality standards during packing processes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce processing time.
- Conducted inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels and prevent shortages.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of packing area to promote efficiency and safety.
- Maintained strong attention to detail while efficiently completing large volumes of orders daily.
- Managed time effectively to prioritize tasks appropriately and meet tight deadlines consistently.
- Trained new employees on packing procedures, increasing overall team efficiency and performance levels.
- Increased order processing speed by maintaining an organized and clean work area.
- Utilized various tools and equipment for safe package handling, minimizing potential hazards in the workplace.
- Consistently met or exceeded daily performance goals related to packing speed and accuracy rates.
- Reduced product damage rates through careful handling and proper packaging materials usage.
Education
Brainerd High
Chattanooga, TN05.2012
Skills
- Effective communication
- Quality management systems
- Continuous improvement strategies
- Data analysis capabilities
- Product inspection techniques
- Attention to detail
- Team building
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Employee training
- Performance metrics
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Customer service
- Reliability
Timeline
CNA
Williamsburg Village Healthcare
02.2019 - 12.2019
Warehouse Forklift Driver
Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
05.2018 - 04.2020
Loading
FedEx
09.2016 - 01.2018
Packing Handler
Amazon
05.2013 - 06.2016
Quality Inspection Manager
Gestamp
Brainerd High