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Vanessa White

Hopkinsville,KY

Summary

Proven abilities in the manufacturing industry with a strong foundation in customer service. Adaptable and ready to transition into remote work roles with appropriate training. Demonstrated skills include effective communication, problem-solving, and a commitment to excellence.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Inspector

MS Companies
Carmel, IN
02.2025 - Current
  • Inspected and tested products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Inspected packaging for completeness, correctness and damage prior to shipping out orders.
  • Maintained accurate records of inspection results and corrective actions taken when necessary.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed while inspecting materials or products.
  • Reported any nonconforming parts to Quality Manager or Production Supervisor.
  • Performed visual inspections of components for surface defects such as scratches, dents, burrs.

Wrapper Operator

Treehouse Private brands
Princeton, KY
11.2022 - 05.2024
  • Setup and operated a wrapper machine for saltine crackers
  • Loaded materials onto machines and ensured correct weight of packages being wrapped.
  • Assisted with training new employees in the use of wrapper machines.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts on the machinery and tools used for wrapping.
  • Reported any issues or concerns regarding wrapper operations to supervisors immediately.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while operating machinery and handling materials.
  • Troubleshot technical issues with wrappers when they occurred during production runs.
  • Inspected products for defects, such as rips and tears in wrapping material.

Press Operator

A. O. Smith
Ashland City, TN
06.2020 - 10.2022
  • Follow written instructions from supervisor regarding production jobs to be completed.
  • Ensure that all safety regulations are followed while operating machinery.
  • Load rolls of material onto feed mechanism of press.
  • Monitor and adjust the speed of the machine according to the type of material being printed.
  • Record information such as number of impressions made during shift.
  • Perform minor repairs to machines as needed.
  • Train new employees in safe operation procedures for printing presses.
  • Set up and operate printing press to print designs or logos on fabric, paper, cardboard, plastic, metal, glass, or leather items.

OTR Team Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
Decatur, GA
01.2013 - 04.2013
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safe operation.
  • Adhered strictly to hours of service regulations to avoid violations.
  • Inspected cargo for damage or discrepancies before signing off on documents.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery schedules and route changes.
  • Delivered shipments on time while adhering to strict deadlines.

Home Health Aide

Kindred at Home/was Gentiva
Hopkinsville, KY
04.2006 - 10.2008
  • Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.

Real Estate Agent

Century 21, Alamo Realty
Clarksville, TN
03.1998 - 08.1999
  • Assisted in the preparation of documents such as representation contracts, purchase agreements, closing statements, deeds and leases.
  • Performed administrative duties such as preparing paperwork for listing presentations, tracking sales data and updating internal databases.
  • Ensured all transactions followed state laws regarding real estate practices.
  • Generated leads through networking activities such as cold calls and referrals from past clients.
  • Prepared comparative market analysis to estimate properties' value.
  • Negotiated purchase agreements and contracts with buyers and sellers.
  • Responded promptly to client inquiries via phone or email.
  • Conducted property inspections to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.

Nurse Aide

Western State Hospital
Hopkinsville, KY
05.1995 - 06.1998
  • Organized activities that encourage socialization among residents in long-term care facility.
  • Monitored patient's condition and reported any changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Reported all incidents, accidents involving clients immediately to supervisor, nurse manager, charge nurse.
  • Performed vital signs checks on patients such as temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.

Boatswain's Mate

United States Navy, USN
San Diego, CA
03.1987 - 01.1991
  • Coordinated shipboard firefighting efforts by directing personnel to extinguish fires.
  • Performed maintenance on lifesaving equipment such as lifeboats and life rafts.
  • Ensured that all safety precautions were adhered to during operations.
  • Operated boatswain's chair for transferring personnel between ships.
  • Loaded and unloaded supplies onto vessels using cranes or winches.
  • Inspected moorings, lines, and rigging for wear or damage.
  • Inspected anchors for signs of corrosion or wear before lowering into water.

Education

High School Diploma -

Christian County High
Hopkinsville, KY
06-1985

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Record keeping
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Data entry
  • Attention to detail
  • Relationship building
  • Adaptive team player
  • Courteous demeanor
  • Calm demeanor
  • Active listening
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Quality Inspector

MS Companies
02.2025 - Current

Wrapper Operator

Treehouse Private brands
11.2022 - 05.2024

Press Operator

A. O. Smith
06.2020 - 10.2022

OTR Team Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
01.2013 - 04.2013

Home Health Aide

Kindred at Home/was Gentiva
04.2006 - 10.2008

Real Estate Agent

Century 21, Alamo Realty
03.1998 - 08.1999

Nurse Aide

Western State Hospital
05.1995 - 06.1998

Boatswain's Mate

United States Navy, USN
03.1987 - 01.1991

High School Diploma -

Christian County High

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