Steve Horgan * H i l l c r e s t C i r c l e O x f o r d, M
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Employment 2007 2009 Lowell, MA
Pressroom/Production Supervisor
~Supervised and monitored the sheet-fed, web and digital
departments.
~Developed and updated daily production meetings, insuring all
scheduled work was performed
correctly and on time.
~Monitored overtime and introduced maintenance schedules.
~Tracked and logged usage of materials.
~Introduced Standard Operating procedures.
2006 - 2007 Saltus Press
Worcester.MA
Operations Manager - Sheet-fed Division
~Supervised and monitored all services in the sheet-fed division.
~Managed the traffic process to ensure all deadlines & budgets were
met.
~Effectively reduced overtime by 75 percent.
~Developed, updated & maintained production schedules.
~Chaired daily production meetings with CSR's, Pre-Press, Bindery,
Shipping & Estimating
departments.
~Advised on alternative layouts, paper & ink specifications to
maximize cost savings and
efficiency.
~Coordinated purchasing of all paper supplies and pressroom
materials.
~Provided vendor management for all work outsourced including
die-cutting, folding and
stitching of finished materials.
~Developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures to ensure
high quality standards.
2004 - 2006 Bassette Printers
Springfield, MA
Pressroom Manager
~Managed the operation of both the Pressroom and Receiving
Departments of a multiple
shift operation.
~Recorded downtime and tracked efficiencies to improve the operation
of the pressroom.
~Initiated plan to reduce overtime with net projected savings of
$150,000.
~Analyzed job estimates and approved layouts to optimize workflow.
~Supervised, monitored & coordinated all services performed by
outside vendors to
achieve timely deliveries, accuracy, cost savings and quality of
materials.
~Improved customer approval process through proper planning, problem
resolution and
trouble shooting expertise.
~Developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures.
1992 - 2004 Champagne / Lafayette
Natick, MA
Pressroom / Production Manager
~Coordinated the planning, estimating, scheduling, printing and
binding of finished materials to
ensure accuracy and quality.
~Developed production schedules, job estimates and project costs.
~Advised internal designers on project specs, format, paper and ink.
~Negotiated with outside vendors for alternative cost savings.
~Generated purchase orders.
~Served as primary liaison to clients for on site press approvals.
~Juggled multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
References:
Bob Haynes VP - Sales Bassette Printers
John Teixeira Pressroom Specialist Pitman Corp. 860-***-****
Barbara Jansky Human Resources Saltus Press