Roger's InformationLocation: Keokuk, IATitle: Freelance Packaging Design.Experience: 12+ yearsWork Types:
Willing to Relocate: NoWilling to Travel: Do not mind travellingCareer Level: IntermediateWork Status: U.S. CitizenMember Since: 2010-01-13 Helpful Links
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ROGER WORKMAN
2417 Middle Road
Keokuk, Ia 52632
***********@*****.***
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
Work background in teamwork oriented environments. Work experience primarily related to the graphics/print/packaging industry. Additional background in sales, customer service, and building and grounds maintenance. Interested in exploring new opportunities.
BIG RIVER BOX IA
Designer and Producer of Corrugated Container & Foam Packaging Products
2000 to 2009
Packaging Designer/CAD Operator
Using Smartsketch and VisionPak AutoCad software designed working samples out of corrugated fiberboard for clients and potential clients according to their specifications and packaging needs. Consult with clients as to what their packaging needs may be if unknown, providing the best solution at the lowest cost. Provide necessary drawings for production. Provide first piece inspection samples. Meet deadlines for customer samples and production schedules.
Set up and operated Flexographic Rotary Die Cutter for one or two-color orders. Set up die cutter registering all die cut and print impressions according to blueprint. Checked quality, and stacked product for shipment to customer. All work done in compliance with ISO 9001 standards.
Set eight production records
Improved productivity
Trained additional operators
Received awards for high efficiency percentage achievements
Assistant Operator (1992 - 1993)
Hand stacked printed die cut product for shipment while performing final quality check. Alerted operator to problems that arose during order processing. Operated flexo-diecutter during operators absence.
Placed rolls of paper into roll stands and put into position for splicing. Spliced rolls at supervisor's signal. Checked alignment during order run. Maintained quality.
Set up five-color Flexographic Web Press for customer orders. Brought all print into register, maintained quality during order run. Mixed ink colors per customer demands, sometimes formulating color from scratch. Kept machine running in an efficient manner.
EDUCATION/TRAINING
Gem City College, 1973-1974, Quincy, IL
Graduate, IA
Have received training in the following areas;
CPR Training
Lockout/Tag out Training
Forklift Training
Machine Maintenance Training
Fire Safety Training
ISO 9000 Training
Personal Protection Equipment Training
Blood Born Pathogen Training
References, personal and professional, available upon request.
MACKAY IA ENVELOPES Mount Pleasant, IA
(1988 - 1991)
Major supplier of envelopes for photo and direct mail industry.
Adjuster/Press Operator
Corrugator Double Backer (1991 - 1992)
SMURFIT-STONE IA
1991 - 2000
Largest designer and manufacturer of corrugated containers and paper products in the world.
Rotary Die Cutter Assistant Operator (1993 - 2000)