James S. Kropog Jr.
Norwalk, OH 44857
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Objective
To obtain a position with a company where I can utilize my skills I have gained over the years in order to help
the company maintain their competitive edge over their competition as well as become a loyal, dependable
and dedicated asset to the company.
Summary of Skills
Supervised up to 14 employee’s Purchasing Supplies and Developed Vendor
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Relationships
Scheduling production Time, Cost, Quality, Safety and Waste Conscious
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Able to meet deadlines in fast pace environment Experience in certifying plants in A.I.B. and I.M.S.
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Experience in Statistical Process Control Able to take charge of situations and implement
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solutions
Develop strong relationships with customers and Excellent Customer Service Skills and meeting their
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vendors expectations
Ability to organize small high production in plant OSHA Safety and Drug Free Workplace Training
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print shop efficiently
Experience with Certificate of Compliance Work
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Work History
The Shelby Company
Westlake, OH
Supervisor for 2nd & 3rd Shift
Ÿ Helped Certify the Plant in A.I.B. (American Institute of Baking)
Ÿ Helped Certify the Plant in I.M.S. (International Milk Shippers)
Distributor Marketing Management, Inc Columbia
Station, OH
Lead Pressman
Ÿ Operated a Ryobi 3302 printing 2 & 4 color marketing materials
Ÿ Determined and implemented standards and procedures in stock, run sizes & colors
Ÿ Handled scheduling of all production in Printing, Bindery & Mailing Departments
Simkins Industries Cleveland, OH
Lead Pressman
Ÿ Helped Certify the Plant in A.I.B. (American Institute of Baking)
Ÿ Lead person on Waste Reduction & SPC Committee’s
Ÿ Team Leader in Printing Department, was able to help it run more efficiently
Ÿ Helped to develop the Preventative Maintenance Procedures
Ÿ Operated 60 inch Harris Press printing 5, 6 & 7 color folding cartons
Education & Training
Simkins Corporate Training Cleveland, OH
Ÿ S.P.C. (Statistical Process Control)
Ÿ A.I.B. (American Institute of Baking)
Shelby Company
Westlake, OH
Ÿ I.M.S. (International Milk Shippers)
John Marshall High School Cleveland, OH
Ÿ Diploma & Certificate in Graphic Arts