Michael F. Evans
Street, Lansdale PA 19446
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Objective: Experienced professional seeking a Pressroom Manager or Supervisor role.
Pressroom Manager having the ability to operate various web and sheet
Summary of fed presses. Possesses strong leadership and motivational skills coupled
with superior decision-making capabilities. Working knowledge of
Qualificat ISO-9000/9001. Ability to multi-task and troubleshoot different
ions: situations quickly. Manager having the ability to monitor payroll and
to operate the department to run efficiently, effectively and
productively through maintaining a professional environment focusing on
strong communication skills. Employee focused on quality and the
processes in the quality control area. Trained and knowledgeable in
interpreting and enforcing OSHA rules and regulations. Handled H.R
responsibilities including hiring, recruiting and the training of press
room personnel. Forklift certified train the trainer. Put on and taught
pressroom seminars in regards to P.H and conductivity, paper waste, and
how to facilitate and build a winning team. Lean Manufacturing 5S tool
knowledgeable.
2008-2013 Bind-Rite Graphics/Command Web
Profession Robbinsville,Nj
al Pressroom Manager
experience Bind-Rite Robbinsville is a leader in the Educational realm and
: Bind-Rite specializes in small run quick
turn- around commercial printing. Bind-Rite is a state of the art
facility with new and updated pressroom equipment. Bind-Rite utilizes 1
Heidelberg 6 unit Speedmaster U.V, 3-55 1/4"" Timson T48 ZMR presses and
a Harris M-1000BE U.V press with a Hantscho folder for double parallel
book work. Bind-Rite utilizes Civiemme and Commander 140 stacking
equipment. Bind-Rite is also a leader in the financial printing
industry.
. Managed the daily operations of the pressroom, reviewed all
internal and external printing functions and helped initiate plans. Over
saw all pressroom scheduling and overtime to ensure timelines and
delivery dates were kept. Researched, analyzed and determined the most
cost effect way to maintenance high end commercial technology in a state
of the art facility. Obtained competitive quotes from outside vendors
and verified vendor invoices. Responsible for the storage and disposal
of all hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Coordinated all maintenance on
the equipment and kept current on all technology and techniques. Was
responsible and spearheaded the conversion of our M-1000BE press from
conventional to U.V and the training associated with such a conversion.
Focused on quality control and the processes involved. Some bindery
experience with Perfect bound, saddle stitch, cutting, 3 hole punching
and book manufacturing. Trained in FSC and SFI chain of custody
certification.
2005-2008 Evergreen Printing
Bellmawr, NJ
Pressroom Manager
Responsible for the daily management of operations while maximizing
efficiency and ensuring quality standards and enforcing safety
procedures. Evergreen utilizes six web presses, two 16-unit Goss HV
Signature presses, a 14-unit Goss HV Signature press, an 8-unit Rotoman
and 6 unit Rotoman heatset commercial presses and a 32 unit DGM press
with a 1035 and a 1240 folder with upper formers. Processed payroll
through ADP as E-Time for the entire pressroom. Responsible for the
training and safety of 44 employees across a 3 shift operation.
Evergreen produces dailies, weeklies and monthly publications with time
sensitive delivery dates. Prioritized schedule and delegated work
assignments for 3 supervisors across a 3 shift pressroom operation.
Strived to meet all company performance standards and customer
requirements and meeting all printing deadlines. Coordinate any and all
press maintenenance based on customer commitment. Was responsible for
researching and developing all pressroom curriculum to include vendor
meetings to update product requirements and responsibilities.
Responsible for training and cross training employees while maintaining
production and quality. Developed PPE requirements and root cause
analysis for cause and effect. Worked with CCO on developing pressroom
budget to effectively guage or analyze pressroom purchases. Reduced all
costs through careful planning. Trained and experienced in the Lean
Manufacturing process. Focus on the quality and quality control process.
Experienced in bindery operations and processes.
2003-2005 National Publishing
Philadelphia, PA.
Pressroom/Pre-Press Manager
National Publishing is the Countries largest manufacturer of Bibles,
religious texts and medical reference books. Responsible for ensuring
all printed materials meets quality requirements and effective equipment
utilization is maximized for optimal run speeds and minimized downtime.
Monitored production schedule and made appropriate adjustments for the
purpose of efficiency. Tracked all labor, production and material usage
by employees for timeliness and accuracy. Strong experience in
lightweight paper printing and experience in Supervising within a
unionized environment. Strong familiarity with Timson presses and
excellent communication skills. Responsible for organizing safety
programs and directing housekeeping procedures. National operated a 43"
T-32 Timson, a 47" T-32 Timson and a 53" T-32 Timson. Managed 49 web
press employees in a unionized environment.
1998-2003 Mack Printing / Cadmus Communications
Easton,Pa.
Pressroom Supervisor
Cadmus Communications specializes in the printing of Scientific Journals
and periodicals, as well as the production of tabloids. Third shift
supervisor responsible for the production and quality of 52 employees on
6 web presses and 4 sheet-fed presses. Responsible for tracking the
attendance of employees in a union environment. Responsible for
performing color approvals and interaction with customers. Web presses
operated at Cadmus were two 8-unit Harris M-1000's, a 6-unit Harris
M-300 with an aqueous coater and sheeter, an 8-unit Hantscho, two 6 unit
Harris M-1000's, a 1-unit Timson T32, and two 6-unit Hantscho's.
Sheet-fed presses are a 7-unit Heidelberg with a coater (non-perfecting)
and three Harris TP 104 presses. Was in charge of 123 web and sheet-fed
employees in a unionized environment.
1993-1998 Northeastern Press
Waymart, PA
Pressman
Second shift Supervisor responsible for crew and three pre-press people.
Ability to efficiently operate a 5-unit Solna Color King, a heat-set
4-unit Hantscho Mark II, and a 4-unit Solna D-30 with a sheeter and a 5
unit Solna Color King heatset press. Operated Halm Jet envelope machine.
1980-1993 Offset Paperback Mfrs.
Dallas, PA
Press Assistant
Began as a press assistant and promoted to roll tender in 1981. In
1983, began operating a press and was named Assistant Pressroom
Supervisor. Achieved Journeyman status in 1993. Ability to operate a
30-inch Strachan Henshaw, a 36-inch Harris M-300, and a 60-inch Strachan
Henshaw.
Education: Attended Luzerne County Community College and majored in Business
Administration.
Computer Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
Skills:
Licenses& Certification in Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks Safety/Training Course. GATF
Certificat certified. Dale Carnegie graduate
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Available on request.
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