Diana Balandran
Hammond,IN
Summary
Dedicated specialist with foundational experience in manufacturing, inventory handling and clerical skills. Effective in computer literacy for data entry, record keeping, information management, quality auditing ensuring to optimize company warehouse and workforce operations in a swift manner.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Elite Staffing INC
Hammond, IN
03.2026 - Current
- Handled all receipts and bills of lading as well as ensured correct quantities of item numbers.
- Scheduled pickups with freight carriers.
- Created shipping labels and packing slips to facilitate delivery processes.
Manufacturing Production Associate
Flex N Gate
Chicago, Illinois
03.2019 - 07.2025
- Operated Machinery to assemble components efficiently and accurately.
- Inspected finished products to quality assurance and compliance
- assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and equipment usage.
Manufacturing Production Associate
ZF Lemforder
Chicago, Illinois
10.2010 - 06.2016
- Trained new employees on production techniques and safety protocols.
- Operated manufacturing equipped to produce high quality automotive components.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency and reduce downtime.
Lab Technician
DonLevy Laboratories
Crown Point, Indiana
09.2004 - 10.2006
- Receive, log and prepare food and environmental samples for microbiological and chemical testing.
- Accurately record, review, and input test data and observation into the laboratory information management system.
- Maintain, sanitize and calibrate lab equipment while adhering to strict quality control protocols and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Education
GED -
De La Garza Center
East Chicago, IN04-1993
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Purdue North West University
Hammond, INSkills
- Inventory management
- Shipping procedures
- Freight coordination
- Labeling accuracy
- Bill of lading processing
- Quality assurance
- Computer Skills
- Sample Preperation
- Lab Sanitation
- Effective training
- Analytical thinking
- Time management
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Elite Staffing INC
03.2026 - Current
Manufacturing Production Associate
Flex N Gate
03.2019 - 07.2025
Manufacturing Production Associate
ZF Lemforder
10.2010 - 06.2016
Lab Technician
DonLevy Laboratories
09.2004 - 10.2006
GED -
De La Garza Center
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Purdue North West University