Training Supervisor
Resume:
TIMOTHY T. LAPINSKE
MILL CREEK, INDIANA 46365
PH. 219-***-****
***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a challenging position in a progressive and proactive
company where my skills and recent education will enhance their success.
To operate and maintain the press without delay in production
To meet deadlines
To work well with others including training them if necessary
I feel I am a team player, I have the attitude, knowledge and the initiative to get the
job done
TARGET JOB PRESSMAN / 2ND PRESSMAN/SHIFT SUPERVISOR
DESCRIPTION OF PERFECT JOB
1ST PRESSMAN/2nd PRESSMAN - TEAM LEADER/SHIFT SUPERVISOR
CAREER LEVEL MID CAREER ( 14+ YRS. OF PRESSMAN EXPERIENCE )
10/2007- 3/2010 Indiana Carton co..Journeyman Pressman, I HAVE
BEEN WORKING ON A MAN-ROLAND 900 6 COLOR W/AQUEOUS COATER,
SHEET FED PRESS FOR THE PAST 2.5 YEARS WORKING AS A
JOURNEYMAN PRESSMAN/TEAM LEADER ON THE FEEDER AS WELL AS
THE DELIVERY END STARTING JOBS,SETTING COLOR USING
DENSITOMETER AS WELL AS CLOSED LOOP COLOR SYSTEM,SET
REGISTER AND MONITORING THE SENTINAL AUTOMATIC INK
SYSTEM,HANG PLATES,ADJUST ROLLER SETTINGS AS NEEDED, AS
WELL AS PERFORM NECESSARY QUALITY CHECKS PER CUSTOMER
NEEDS AND DEMANDS,FILL OUT CORRECTIVE ACTION FORMS WHEN
NEEDED AND WORK WITH MANAGEMENT TO RESOLVE PRINTING
RELATED ISSUES.
9/2005- 10/2007 FIELD CONTAINER ( ALTIVITY PACKAGING ) LAPORTE,
IN. TEAM LEADER
While I was employed at American Renolit my former employer, Field Container,
contacted me. We talked for a few weeks and came to an agreement for my return
as a Team Leader Pressman / Die Cutter on a Stevens- Graphics ( Harris ) 6 color
heat set/u.v. web press with a coater and in line Zerand die cutter.
They have a new micro-color closed loop color control system that I have learned. I
have extensive experience in registration, setting color,setting rollers,changing
blankets and complete m/r of presses and die cutter as well as maintenance of
presses.
8/2003 - 9/2005
AMERICAN RENOLIT LAPORTE, IN. PRINTER SPECIALIST / TEAM
LEADER
American Renolit Corp. is a plastics manufacturer for the furniture film industry.
My primary responsibility was to operate this new department in an efficient
manner up to and including training employees, ordering chemicals, assisting in the
hiring process.
I spent 3 weeks in Germany for informational and operation purposes. After
training many individuals on the operation of the press and slitter machine, we went
from a 3 person 1 shift operation to a 7 day a week operation in the press room. I
wrote a complete step by step training manual for the press and slitter,then
evaluated employees after a 6 week training period.
1/2001 - 1/2003
IPC COMMUNICATION SERVICES ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN 2ND PRESSMAN
set color on Hantscho, Harris - M 1000, M120 a/m 120b
5 color pms and process colors, single and double
web work with micro color control console
hang plates, blankets, change/adjust rollers as needed, adjust roller settings
this is a magazine printer and a lot of the work is duplicated from time to time so
color match is critical.
1/2001 - 1/2003
SMURFIT - STONE CONTAINER MISHAWAKA, IN. ASSIST. FLEXO
OPERATOR
assist operator in press set up, registration, changing ink, set up scores for die
cutting and feed press
assist press operator in consistent operation of press to include minimal downtime,
product quality and meeting production goals
2/2000 - 1/2001
WISCONSIN FIRE PROTECTION MILWAUKEE, WI SHOP SUPERVISOR
Prioritize, coordinate, and delegate responsibilities to union shop employees
Fabricate all pipes for customized fire protection contracts for commercial and
industrial clients.
Interact directly with OSHA representative to ensure optimum safety guidelines are
met.
Inspect all tools to OSHA compliance.
Notify purchasing concerning inventory needs based on forecasted business levels.
11\1995 - 2\2000
FIELD CONTAINER CORP. MILWAUKEE, WI. 1ST PRESSMAN - TEAM
LEADER
Managed lithography printing operation on 6 color presses to cover 24 hrs. daily
Supervised and evaluated 6 employees on the press
Set up, operated, maintained, troubleshot and repaired printing equipment.
Utilized knowledge about Hamilton Stevens and Didde presses.
Set up, developed and implemented employees training programs
4/1994 - 11\1995
DUNI CORP. MILWAUKEE, WI. FLEXOGRAPHY OPERATOR
Set up, operated and maintained various flexography equipment
Operated a Servotec 7 color flexography press with a slitter,folder and embossing,
Troubleshot and repaired equipment for production use
Maintained ink quality and consistency in addition to registration of press.
8/1991 - 4/1994
TEKRA CORP. MILWAUKEE, WI COATER OPERATION
Applied reverse roll and gravure coating, water and solvent based adhesives and
coatings to various substrates
Prepared chemical mixes in cooperation with Research & Development
Participated in a team leader class discussing various supervisory issues
Completed several manufacturing training courses about production equipment
Fulfilled OSHA training requirements for hazardous material handling
Operated and maintained Faustel coating equipment
3\1985 - 6\1991
MANVILLE CORP. MILWAUKEE, WI. LEAD OPERATOR
Monitored total laminating machine operations on a 24 hr. schedule
Mix chemicals and work with hazardous materials for the manufacturing of rigid
board insulation
Served as back-up manager
Appointed to set-up operations and train new staff members at the Canadian plant
location
Participated as a Quality Committee Team Member
Won employee of the month (3x) as voted by peers and management
Promoted numerous times originally from Stocker
EDUCATION
3\2001 OSHA
Completed 10 hour course of O.S.H.A. regulations course pertaining to work place
safety,
1\1983 Bayview High School US-Wisconsin-Milwaukee
High School or equivalent
5/1983 MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (MATC) AFFILIATIONS
OSHA Inspect Equipment
1993, TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT TEAM LEADER TRAINING
CERTIFICATE
1998,MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT AND TEAM BUILDING
CERTIFICATE
2001, GRAPHICS ARTS TECHNICAL FOUNDATION/WEB PRESS
OPERATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I worked in Milwaukee for Field Container that closed, they transferred me to one of
their plants in Indiana with the press that was previously in Milwaukee,My primary
responsibility was to train others on that particular press, and to be a Team Leader.in,
2001 I attended 2 years of g.a.t.f. training in web press operation,I have been involved in
safety committees,I.S.O. 9001 internal auditor,involed with lean manufacturing, 5,s and
kaizen committee to streamline processes and reduce machine waste and downtime.
REFERANCES :
Joel Vician, Die Cutter, Indiana Carton, 574-***-****
David Carter, Finishing Supervisor, Graphic Packaging, 219-***-****
Lorenzo Hernandez, Quality/Printing Supervisor,Indiana Carton 574-***-****
Joe Lynch, Printing Supervisor, Graphic Packaging, 219-***-****
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