Michael T. McKoy
**** ********* ***** ~ Franklin, Ohio 45005
* ~ Mobile: 513-***-**** ~ E-mail: **************@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
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Knowledgeable, accomplished Professional that offers an extensive
background of progressively responsible experience in the printing
industry. Innovative and organized with hands-on experience in all aspects
of printing operations. History of developing and implementing positive
changes that produce significant results. Outstanding communication,
negotiation, and interpersonal skills with a reputation for forming
productive relationships at all levels. Natural leader that builds and
guides cohesive teams, providing the motivation and direction to drive
excellence. Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and time management
skills with proven success handling multiple responsibilities in fast paced
environments.
1 Top Career Accomplishments
o Met Packaging financial standards with TechPak by providing annual budge
information, monitoring expenditures, identifying variances, and
implementing corrective actions.
o Developed and established the first fully automated Roto Gravure
Engraving shop in the U.S. for American Fuji Seal.
o Eliminated defects in printing for Smurfit Stone by reconfiguring all
etch specifications.
o Played a key role in securing a $20 million account for Smurfit Stone by
providing in depth expertise that contributed to developing an effective
production solution.
o Reduced rechromes and remakes, as well as extended the life of the
cylinder by a factor of three through the development of effective
training and inspection programs.
o Earned formal recognition as a Top Supervisor based upon superior,
demonstrated performance.
2 Professional Experience
1 TECHPAK, Franklin, Ohio
2008-Present
2 Production Supervisor
. Ensured that production met quality standards and customer requirements.
. Assured compliance with safety and environmental practices.
. Implemented packaging plan by studying production orders, assembling
necessary resources, setting- up equipment, and adjusting and improving
performance.
. Maintained quality results by analyzing results, and taking corrective
action.
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2 american fuji seal, Bardstown, Kentucky
2003-2004
3 Engraving Manager
. Established and managed a fully automated roto gravure engraving shop
with accountability for all aspects.
. Sourced, selected, and installed all necessary equipment, hardware, and
software to support operations.
. Purchased and controlled consumable supplies, ensuring adequate
inventory was on hand to meet demand.
. Recruited, hired, and trained staff to form a knowledgeable and skilled
team of professionals.
. Coordinated and monitored all printing activities, assigning tasks and
monitoring progress.
. Inspected products to verify adherence to client specifications and
quality standards.
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Smurfit Stone, Middletown, Ohio
4/1983-10/2003
5 pre-press manager
. Directed all aspects of the label printing process prior to going to the
press.
. Collaborated closely with customers, the plant manager, sales
representatives, and all outside engraving companies on orders, with
responsibility for fostering collaborative efforts.
. Scheduled and supervised each project to ensure deadlines and delivery
dates were met.
. Participated in creating sales presentations and client proposals,
assisting in securing new accounts.
. Created and conducted comprehensive training courses for both internal
employees and customers.
. Assessed operations to identify areas for improvement and develop
positive changes that streamlined processes, reduced costs, and improved
quality.
5 Press Supervisor
. Managed press runs, proactively identifying and resolving a variety of
issues to foster smooth workflow.
. Held accountability for copy and color approval, carefully reviewing
proofs.
. Improved operations by designing and conducting safety meetings with
shifts.
6 Sales Representative
. Identified and targeted potential new customers, performing in depth
background research to create effective presentations and proposals.
. Traveled extensively to meet with customers, providing expert advice and
assistance with printing needs.
7 Shift Supervisor,
. Supervised over 90 employees, overseeing all areas of gravure engraving
and shipping.
. Ensured adequate personnel were available to meet production demands.
. Worked closely with several printing plants, forming solid business
relationships at all levels.
8 CCS Operator / Lead Man
. Managed the completion of etch specifications and programmed digital
images for the electronic engraver on rotogravure press.
9 DMS Programming
. Operated the DMS programming system with responsibility for verifying
the accuracy and proper entry of scanned images for engraving.
10 Electronic Engraver
. Gained a broad base of knowledge in all aspects of the gravure printing
business, rotating through various departments and completing the Ohio
Electronic Training Class.
1 Education
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2 Marycrest College
11 Bachelor of Science, Business Management / Graphic Communication (GPA
3.8) Magna Cum Laude
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12 Butler Tech Fairfield Township, Technical Program
1 Professional Development
13 Sales Course - Dale Carnegie, 2001
14 Multi-tasking Seminar - Franklin Covey, 2001
15 Achieving Highest Priorities - Franklin Covey, 2001
1 Professional Affiliations
16 Ohio Electronics and User Group, 1984 - 1999
1 Technical Skills
17 Printing: Gravure Printing, Gift Wrap, Engraving, Heat Transfer Labels,
Folding Carton, Film, Shrink Wrap, Cylinder Manufacturing, Digital
Images, DMS Programming, Proofing, and Acid Etch
18 Computer: Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, Photoshop, Illustrator, Visual
Basic, ISDN, and LAN