Joshua Pelston
Seymour,IN
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience supporting enterprise systems in a manufacturing environment at Aisin Drivetrain. Demonstrates a strong background in structured problem-solving, root cause analysis, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration, resulting in significant reductions in operational disruptions and improved documentation standards. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with a 3.7 GPA, eager to leverage analytical skills and a commitment to continuous improvement in a Quality Engineer role. Recognized as an organized team leader who fosters positive rapport, inspires trust, and effectively guides teams toward achieving organizational goals while excelling as a facilitator and mentor across the PC department.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
PC Team Leader
Aisin Drivetrain Inc.
04.2022 - Current
- Support production and business-critical systems to ensure operational continuity and minimal downtime.
- Perform and verify inventory counts for technical assets and production-support to ensure accuracy and accountability.
- Provide direct line coverage and on-floor support to minimize production interruptions.
- Document training procedures and standard operating processes to ensure consistency and compliance.
- Participate in 3-Pillar activities, supporting safety, quality, and productivity initiatives across the department.
- Partner with production teams to identify process inefficiencies and drive improvement initiatives.
Small Business Owner
JP Techwork
01.2025 - Current
- Diagnose and repair hardware and software failures across desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment.
- Perform structured troubleshooting on iOS, Windows, and printer systems to identify root causes of recurring technical issues.
- Replace and repair internal components including storage devices, RAM, displays, batteries, and connectivity modules.
- Conduct post-repair validation testing to ensure system stability and performance reliability prior to return to client.
- Maintain detailed documentation of service activities to ensure accuracy, traceability, and quality control.
- Analyze device failure patterns to identify preventative maintenance opportunities.
- Configure and optimize operating systems to improve performance, security, and user functionality.
Inventory / Shipping Driver
Morgan Foods Inc.
06.2017 - 02.2022
- Managed inventory accuracy and outbound logistics in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Verified shipments and maintained detailed documentation to support audit and compliance requirements.
- Identified discrepancies in shipping processes and contributed to workflow efficiency improvements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Purdue Global University
Lafayette, IN05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Business Management Coursework
Indiana Tech
Fort Wayne, IN01.2019
Associate Degree - General Studies
Ivy Tech Community College
Sellersburg, IN05.2017
High School Diploma -
Austin High School
Austin, IN05.2017
Skills
- Structured Problem Solving & Corrective Action
- Production Line Coverage & Downtime Reduction
- Accuracy in inventory control
- Technical Infrastructure Support
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Coaching
Timeline
Small Business Owner
JP Techwork
01.2025 - Current
PC Team Leader
Aisin Drivetrain Inc.
04.2022 - Current
Inventory / Shipping Driver
Morgan Foods Inc.
06.2017 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Purdue Global University
Bachelor of Science - Business Management Coursework
Indiana Tech
Associate Degree - General Studies
Ivy Tech Community College
High School Diploma -
Austin High School