Slade Appleby
Kyle
Summary
Resourceful logistics professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations, inventory control, and team training. Demonstrates a commitment to safety and efficiency, consistently implementing solutions for improved workflow and operational readiness.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Control Specialist
Tesla
Austin
01.2026 - Current
- Facilitated MFS training for new employees, reinforcing a deeper and reliable understanding.
- Conducted standard audits of multiple warehouse facilities to ensure accuracy.
- Regularly monitored inventory levels to ensure availability of parts for production runs.
- Identified potential problems with current manufacturing processes and worked with management to develop solutions.
- Resolved any issues that arose during the course of a production run.
- Adopted improved processes to ensure consistency to lineside locations.
Warehouse Associate
Texas State University
San Marcos
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Improved inventory reliability and asset integrity through thorough tracking and documentation practices.
- Processed and supported cross-functional campus operations by proactively coordinating with multiple departments to fulfill incoming requests and maintain service continuity.
- Adapted to evolving operational priorities while managing inventory control, delivery coordination, and event support functions.
Material Handling Trainee
Gary Job Corps Career Technical Training Program
San Marcos
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Trained in warehouse logistics, inventory control, and material-handling best practices.
- Developed proficiency in forklift operation, freight movement, and warehouse safety procedures.
- Applied inventory management principles to optimize warehouse accessibility and efficiency.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety through consistent observation of OSHA-based practices.
Assistant manager
Subway
Wimberley
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Led daily restaurant operations throughout peak business hours, ensuring efficient service and customer satisfaction, while in adherence to company standards.
- Developed and trained staff to excel in high-volume, fast-paced environments, enhancing service quality.
- Managed inventory control and ordering processes to ensure operational readiness and reduce waste.
- Coordinated vendor and supply deliveries for timely inventory replenishment and accurate record keeping.
- Assisted in workforce scheduling, task delegation, and shift management to support business objectives.
Education
Certified Logistics Associate/Technician - Material Handling
Gary Job Corps Career Technical Training Program
San Marcos, TexasHigh School Diploma -
Jack C. Hays High School
Kyle, TexasSkills
- Proficient in MFS
- Inventory Management
- Forklift certified
- Problem solving
- Production scheduling
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Strong work ethic
- Friendly demeanor
Certification
- 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health, OSHA, 12/31/25
- Powered Industrial Trucks- Forklift Operator Training, Safety Compliance Center, 12/31/25
- Certified Logistics Associate (CLA), Manufacturing Skill Standards Council, 12/31/25
- Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) Manufacturing Skill Standards Council, 12/31/25
Timeline
Production Control Specialist
Tesla
01.2026 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Texas State University
09.2025 - 11.2025
Material Handling Trainee
Gary Job Corps Career Technical Training Program
03.2025 - 11.2025
Assistant manager
Subway
02.2024 - 02.2025
Certified Logistics Associate/Technician - Material Handling
Gary Job Corps Career Technical Training Program
High School Diploma -
Jack C. Hays High School