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Deanna Vanmeter

Sarasota,FL

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in quality assurance and defect analysis at Berry Global. Demonstrated success in implementing ISO standards and improving safety compliance. Expertise in precision measurement and employee training, leading to consistently high-quality outcomes and optimized production processes.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Cleaner

At Your Service Staffing
Bradenton, FL
05.2025 - Current
  • Maintained cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition.
  • Mixed chemicals for use in cleaning processes according to safety instructions provided by manufacturer labels.
  • Checked stock levels of all cleaning products regularly to ensure adequate supply is available.
  • Washed windows both inside and outside of the facility.
  • Emptied trash cans and replaced liners as needed.
  • Disinfected doorknobs, light switches, telephones, computers, desks and other high-touch surfaces.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, countertops, mirrors, and floors.
  • Swept sidewalks and driveways of debris.

Paint Department Associate

Home Depot
Bradenton, FL
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness of the department by dusting shelves, sweeping floors and taking out trash regularly.
  • Followed established procedures for mixing, measuring, tinting and blending paints and stains.
  • Assisted customers with selecting the right paint, supplies and tools for their projects.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures and safety guidelines related to the Paint Department operations.
  • Answered phone calls from customers regarding product information and availability.
  • Cleaned up spills promptly using appropriate cleaning agents and equipment.
  • Mixed custom colors to match customer needs using a computerized color matching system.
  • Provided technical advice on product selection and application methods.
  • Stocked shelves, racks and displays with paint products according to store standards.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while handling hazardous materials.

Machine Operator

Sun Hydraulics
Sarasota, FL
11.2019 - 04.2024
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.

Quality Control Inspector

Berry Global
Evansville, IN
10.1989 - 10.2018
  • Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.
  • Tested finished goods prior to shipment according to established protocols.
  • Adhered strictly to Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines at all times.
  • Assisted engineering department with design verification tests as needed.
  • Performed first article inspection on incoming raw materials.
  • Generated reports summarizing inspection results, defect trends, and other statistical data.
  • Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
  • Cleaned and calibrated dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges prior to tests.
  • Compared product and materials colors, shapes, textures and grades with predetermined templates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Benjamin Bosse High School
Evansville, IN
06-1986

Skills

  • Quality assurance and safety compliance
  • Defect analysis and product inspection
  • Statistical process control
  • Precision measurement
  • ISO standards
  • Data recording
  • Time management
  • Product inspection

Machine operator

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Blueprint reading
  • Safety compliance
  • Employee training

Timeline

Cleaner

At Your Service Staffing
05.2025 - Current

Paint Department Associate

Home Depot
04.2024 - 03.2025

Machine Operator

Sun Hydraulics
11.2019 - 04.2024

Quality Control Inspector

Berry Global
10.1989 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Benjamin Bosse High School