Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Received a Star Award in 2023 from Coinstar for Work Place Excellence.
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Denny Van Meter

Denny Van Meter

Albany,OR

Summary

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Prefer remote positions or employment in the greater Oregon area. Looking to find a place where I can hang my hat for the next 10-20 years.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Services Rep/Field Technician

Coinstar
05.2020 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired coin processing machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, preventing downtime and enhancing reliability.
  • Trained junior technicians on equipment operations and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Collaborated with site managers to coordinate service schedules and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Removed currency from kiosks and delivered to third parties for processing.

Coin Operator

Loomis Armored Trucks
07.2017 - 04.2020
  • Supervisor: Parneil Chandra (916) 553-9101
  • Forklift driver, up-keep of work station and machinery used to sort thousands of dollars in coins, etc.
  • Operated coil processing machinery to ensure optimal production efficiency.
  • Trained junior operators on machinery setup and operational protocols.
  • Monitored inventory levels of materials and components, ensuring timely replenishment.

Leasing Consultant

The Eleven Hundred Apartment Complex
02.2017 - 06.2017
  • Supervisor: Cody Marriott (916) 913-8917
  • Answering phone calls, responding to emails, taking prospects on tours, assisting residents with inquiries/concerns/work orders, practicing move-in/move-out procedures, etc.
  • Led leasing efforts, ensuring occupancy targets were met consistently.
  • Coordinated maintenance requests, ensuring timely resolutions and tenant satisfaction.
  • Delivered informative property tours to prospective residents, highlighting unique amenities and features tailored to their needs.
  • Assisted prospective tenants in paperwork completion and other logistics to facilitate smooth move-in processes.
  • Facilitated smooth move-ins for new residents by preparing lease agreements and coordinating logistics efficiently.

Assistant Manager

Elliott’s Natural Foods
02.2014 - 11.2016
  • Supervisor: Amber Elliott (916) 481-3137
  • Opening/closing duties, customer service, scheduling, customer/employee inquiries, ordering, schedule/attend trainings, etc.
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on product knowledge and customer service standards.
  • Developed promotional strategies to enhance customer engagement and increase sales.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, enhancing overall satisfaction rates.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.

Lifeguard/Community Center Attendant

Lake Wildwood Rec. Center
04.2011 - 01.2014
  • Supervisor: Denise Guy (530) 432-3260
  • Greet members, tower watch, pool up-keep, set-up/dismantle meetings, opening/closing duties, etc.
  • Monitored swimming areas to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted regular safety drills and training sessions for staff and patrons.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of pool facilities, enhancing overall guest experience.
  • Educated patrons on water safety practices, promoting a culture of awareness and prevention.
  • Mentored junior lifeguards, sharing expertise in rescue techniques and emergency response protocols.
  • Evaluated pool conditions daily, implementing corrective actions to uphold safety standards.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Performed cash handling duties, provided change and balanced money at end of shift.

Co-Manager

Pam’s Health and Fitness
09.2011 - 05.2012
  • Supervisor: Pam Blankenship (530) 477-1237
  • Greet and sign-up new members, maintenance, equipment up-keep, managing funds, opening/closing duties, etc.
  • Oversaw daily operations ensuring efficient workflow and optimal member experience.
  • Managed inventory control, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimizing shrinkage and wastage.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations by monitoring operations on a daily basis.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.

Store Clerk

Natural Valley Health Foods
12.2009 - 02.2014
  • Supervisor: Tom Anderson (530) 273-6525
  • Customer service, cash register, receiving/stocking, opening/closing duties, etc.
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using POS systems to enhance service speed.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, providing knowledgeable recommendations on health food items.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for customer engagement and sales techniques.

Sales Associate

Hollywood Video
04.2007 - 09.2009
  • Supervisor: Josh Moody (530) 332-9149
  • Customer service, cash register, signing up new members, receiving/stocking new merchandise, store up-keep, opening/closing duties, etc.
  • Enhanced customer service experience by providing knowledgeable recommendations on movie and game rentals.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock representation and availability for customers.
  • Trained new staff on sales techniques and operational procedures to improve team performance.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

Education

General Education - Health and Nutrition, Weight Training, Acting, Algebra

Sierra College
Grass Valley, CA
01-2011

General Education - History of Rock/Jazz, Human Sexuality

Shasta College
Redding, CA
01-2004

General Education - Yearbook, Varsity Soccer

Foothill High School Graduate
Palo Cedro, CA
01-2003

Skills

  • Field operations
  • Workplace safety
  • Professional communication
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Hardware and software installation
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Following safety practices
  • Customer relations
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Transportation Services Rep/Field Technician

Coinstar
05.2020 - Current

Coin Operator

Loomis Armored Trucks
07.2017 - 04.2020

Leasing Consultant

The Eleven Hundred Apartment Complex
02.2017 - 06.2017

Assistant Manager

Elliott’s Natural Foods
02.2014 - 11.2016

Co-Manager

Pam’s Health and Fitness
09.2011 - 05.2012

Lifeguard/Community Center Attendant

Lake Wildwood Rec. Center
04.2011 - 01.2014

Store Clerk

Natural Valley Health Foods
12.2009 - 02.2014

Sales Associate

Hollywood Video
04.2007 - 09.2009

General Education - Health and Nutrition, Weight Training, Acting, Algebra

Sierra College

General Education - History of Rock/Jazz, Human Sexuality

Shasta College

General Education - Yearbook, Varsity Soccer

Foothill High School Graduate

Received a Star Award in 2023 from Coinstar for Work Place Excellence.

Hired during the pandemic, covered two transport zones, actively supported the neighboring zone when the other TSR was on assignment, took over Chico Hub runs from a 3rd party which resulted in significant savings, freed up the Chico Field Tech, and lowered the float time of bins sitting at the hub.

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