Manager Quality Control

W illiam (Chip) McNair

#** ******** ***** ******, ** 40741 abnr95@r.postjobfree.com

Home phone 606-***-**** cell 931-***-****

PROFILE

Accomplished pressroom operations specialist with a strong background in equipment

maintenance, operational procedures and employee training.

EXPERIENCE

2007 – Present

PRESSROOM CONSULTANT/TRAINER

M anugraphDGM

Supervise installation, commissioning and testing of presslines and support equipment.

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Consult customers on process improvements and equipment upgrades

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Train personnel on equipment use and maintenance

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Testing and debugging of new equipment and concept equipment

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2006 -2007

General Manager

D uke publishing London, KY

Responsible for all purchasing, hiring, quoting, and daily operations

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Upgraded facility to be competitive in area.

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Tripled Gross income in less than 12 months

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Produced the highest quality in the state at fair market pricing

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Eliminated breakdowns and employee turnover

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Initiated quality control standards and grading system, waste standards, maintenance tracking and weekly

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training classes for all positions

2005-2006

Production Manager

K illen Daily Herald Killen, TX

Managed all pressroom and mailroom production, maintenance and purchasing

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Initiated quality control standards with a grading system, waste standards and preventive maintenance

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schedules for all equipment

Reduced waste by over 20% with a savings of over $100,000 the first year.

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Became one of the highest quality printers in the state

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Became the most reliable printer in the area

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2003-2005

Pressroom consultant/ Technical trainer

D GM M illersburg, PA

Supervise installation, commissioning and testing of presslines and support equipment

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Train on operation and maintenance of all equipment

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Consult customers on equipment purchasing and operational procedures

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Testing and shakedown of concept equipment

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1999-2003

Technical trainer

Q uebecor World Retail division

Traveled to retail printing sites to train personnel and to evaluate both equipment and operations.

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Made recommendations for equipment upgrades and decommissioning

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Safeguarded Quebecor from vendors and manufacturers during installations and upgrades

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1998-1999

Pressroom Supervisor

C olumbia Daily Tribune Columbia MO

1991-1998

Press operator/First Pressman

T reasure chest Advertising/ Retail Graphics

1989-1991

Press Manager

L oudon Times Mirror Leesburg VA

1984-1989

First Pressman/ Shift leader

U SA Today Nashville TN

1981-1984

Shift Forman

D aily Post Athenian Athens TN

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