Sherrie Valentine
Omaha,NE
Summary
Hardworking quality control inspector offering several years of manufacturing and production experience. Detail-oriented and systematic professional knowledgeable about compliance standards. Adheres strictly to documentation guidelines and reporting requirements.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Graphic Packaging International
Omaha, Nebraska
11.2016 - 10.2024
- Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
- Verified accuracy of product labels, including expiration dates and lot numbers.
- Developed corrective action plans based on findings from investigations and audits.
- Trained new employees on proper use of test equipment and inspection techniques.
- Tested finished goods prior to shipment according to established protocols.
- Adhered strictly to Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines at all times.
- Analyzed data from process control systems to identify trends in product quality.
Assembly Line Production Worker
Majors Plastics
Omaha, Nebraska
08.2006 - 11.2016
- Loaded and unloaded parts into machines for processing.
- Maintained accurate records of production output, scrap rates, and other data.
- Monitored assembly line operations to detect any issues or malfunctions.
- Followed detailed instructions on blueprints and schematics during assembly processes.
- Cleaned tools, equipment, and workstations as needed throughout shift.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding production goals and objectives.
- Identified defective parts or items needing rework during inspections.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts within machines using hand tools when necessary.
- Performed quality checks on products to ensure they met company standards.
- Organized production line equipment and materials for assembly tasks.
- Assembled components according to established procedures and safety protocols.
Server
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Omaha, NE
10.2003 - 11.2006
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Checked food before serving it to customers.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
- Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
Cashier
Bucky's Convenience Store
Omaha, NE
06.2001 - 08.2006
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Identified discrepancies between actual count and register balance; made corrections accordingly.
Molding Technician
Airliteplastics
Omaha, NE
01.2001 - 05.2004
- Performed mold set-up and changeover activities on injection molds.
- Conducted daily maintenance of injection molds to ensure proper functioning.
- Troubleshot and repaired injection molds as needed to maintain production schedules.
- Assisted in the development of new processes for molding operations.
- Monitored and adjusted process parameters, such as temperature, pressure, speed, cycle time and others, as required to optimize part quality.
- Adjusted machine settings to compensate for material variations or defects.
- Inspected finished parts for conformance with customer specifications.
- Documented all production data including cycle times, scrap rates and other metrics in order to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burke Highschool
Omaha, NE05-1989
Skills
- Audit Coordination
- Specifications reading
- Materials Testing
- Non-conformance reporting
- Division monitoring
- Inspection documentation
- Fast learner
- Great Communication
- Team player
- Quality Control
- Order Fulfillment
- Material Handling
- SAP
- SQL
- Leadership
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Graphic Packaging International
11.2016 - 10.2024
Assembly Line Production Worker
Majors Plastics
08.2006 - 11.2016
Server
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
10.2003 - 11.2006
Cashier
Bucky's Convenience Store
06.2001 - 08.2006
Molding Technician
Airliteplastics
01.2001 - 05.2004
High School Diploma -
Burke Highschool
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