TIMOTHY E. WHELIHAN
Voorhees, NJ 08043
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QUALIFICATION: twenty two years of diversified maintenance and production experience • Building and machinery
maintenance • Purchasing including capital equipment • Installation and service of new equipment •
Electrical • Vendor negotiations • Supervise union and nonunion employees • Interview, hire, train
and evaluate personnel • Budget planning • Inventory management • Troubleshooting and problem
solving • Project management • Read schematics, wiring diagrams and blue prints • Quality control •
• Effective scheduling and cross-training of personnel resulted in increased efficiency, reduced
manpower, additional motivation, improvement in quality control.
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EXPERIENCE: Bucks County Courier Times Levittown, PA
A Daily Newspaper 2006 to present
Production Manager
Primary Responsibilities are all pre-press, press, packaging and maintenance operations.
Responsibilities include the selection, installation, training and operation of all department equipment;
Providing leadership and direction to the department managers, supervisors and personnel; and
assisting them in operating the department in an efficient and effective manner.
Specific Responsibilities:
Supervise the day-to-day operation of the production department.
Oversee and supervise the installation of department equipment, training of employees, and trouble shooting
and testing of department equipment.
Work with newspaper departments and outside vendors, as needed, to select, install and maintain production
equipment.
Develop and document standard operating procedures and instructions.
Be responsible for the operation of all pre-press, press and post-press equipment. Insure compliance of all
backup, disaster recovery and maintenance routines and programs.
Comply with all state and federal safety and environmental regulations.
Order, track and inventory all departments supplies and parts.
Supervise and back-up the Quality Assurance Supervisor, Press Manager, Maintenance Manager and the Post-
Press Manager.
Review and administer equipment contracts and maintenance agreements.
Evaluate, maintain and adhere to production schedules and deadlines.
Evaluate, maintain and adhere to quality control standards.
Provide on-call support over a 7x24 schedule.
Develop and maintain a problem management system to record and track problems and insure a timely
resolution to outstanding problems.
Prepare annual budgets and expense reports.
Evaluate employees and make salary recommendations.
COURIER POST CHERRY HILL, NJ
A Daily Newspaper
Pressroom Manager 2005 to 2006
Responsible for daily operation of the pressroom Responsible for the calibration, operation and.
Maintenance of all equipment, ensure all equipment is operable and calibrated properly
Assistant Pressroom Manager 2000 to 2005
Responsible for daily operation of the pressman, Responsible for the calibration, operation and.
Maintenance of all press equipment, ensure all equipment is operable and calibrated properly.
Pressroom Maintenance Supervisor 1991 to 2000
Maintenance Electrician
WHITMAN’S CHOCOLATES PHILADELPHIA, PA
A candy manufacturer
Head Electrician 1990 to 1991
Maintenance Electrician 1989 to 1990
LIN PAC CORRUGATED CONTAINERS PHILADELPHIA, PA
A manufacturer of corrugated boxes
Maintenance Electrician 1985 to 1989
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EDUCATION: PENNCO TECHNOLOGY BRISTOL, PA
Associate Degree: Electronics 1985
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ADDITIONAL STATE OF NEW JERSEY CHERRY HILL, NJ
TRAINING: Course: Computer Business Applications 2000
ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL VARIOUS LOCATIONS
Courses: Mechanical Maintenance, Press Control Systems Electrical
Maintenance, Roll Tension Paster Electrical Maintenance,
Advanced Press Configuration 1992
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SEMINARS Frontline Leadership, Courier Post, Cherry Hill, NJ - 1996
ATTENDED: Sexual Harassment and Prevention, Courier Post, Cherry Hill, NJ - 1997
Drug and Alcohol Abuse Recognition, Courier Post, Cherry Hill, NJ - 1998
Preventative Maintenance, the Metro Users Group, Various Locations - 1993
Electrical Training, the Metro Users Group, Various Locations - 1994
Electrical Upgrading, the Metro Users Group, Various Locations - 1995