Jason T. Decker
Email: ********@***********.***
Address:
City: Macungie
State: PA
Zip: 18062
Country: USA
Phone: 610-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Dedicated leader with demonstrated ability to train, manage and motivate team members in order to safely achieve organizational objectives. Expert knowledge of production, ink systems, quality assurance testing and troubleshooting.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Larkin High School, Elgin IL 1/2001 to 6/1993 (General Education)
High School Dipolma from Elgin Community College, Elgin IL 1/2001 to 10/2012
High School Dipolma from Fox Valley Flexo Technical, Elgin IL 1/2001 to 10/2012
Job History / Details:
Summary
Dedicated leader with demonstrated ability to train, manage and motivate team members in order to safely achieve organizational objectives. Expert knowledge of production, ink systems, quality assurance testing and troubleshooting.
Highlights
Dedicated team member for providing superior quality and service to clients such as Hershey, Ferrero Rocher and Palmer.
Expert working knowledge in use of Flexographic and Rotogravure printing presses as well as ink systems and product chemical structure.
Place safety and sanitation standards as high priority
Quality assurance training and testing
Provided respectful conflict resolution within guidelines of Union contract and rules.
Use partner-based approach with clients for continued improvement of product development and design.
Expert in trouble-shooting and resolving on site technical issues.
Root cause analysis
Ordering and inventory management of production floor.
Improve, enhance and implement quality control standards for improved cost efficiency.
Accomplishments
Valued member of team that achieved profitability through identification and correction of process and quality insufficiencies.
Proficiently supervised 8 production lines, oversaw materials inspection, scheduled production and shipping of product.
Flexible planning and coordination, directed manpower for quick customer response and short lead time.
Experience
April 2007 to Current
Constantia Colmar, Inc. Colmar, PA
Production Supervisor
Increased productivity and reduced cost through investigation and implementation of quality control
expert in operation of all equipment throughout manufacturing process to back-fill.
Implemented root cause analysis and corrective actions to remove production constraints and improve product quality.
Improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production constraints.
Met aggressive production and safety goals while minimizing equipment downtime.
Budgeted monthly departmental expenses and implemented cost controls.
Optimized production vs staff scheduling based on expert knowledge of equipment and production processes.
Provided job specific and promotional training to staff members.
Oversaw repair and maintenance team for equipment, buildings and grounds.
June 2006 to April 2007
HS Crocker Huntley, IL
Flexographic Operator
Supervising production floor operation on assigned shift basis
Mounting set-up and press operations
Color matching and quality assurance testing
Slitting in-line and die cutting in-line
Experienced with water based and UV inks
Experienced with narrow web Rotogravure label printing
Acted as mentor for new employees
October 1999 to June 2006
Multifilm Packaging Elgin, IL
Operator/Press Room Supervisor
Apprenticed and earned expertise in operation of Flexographic press
Color match and quality assurance testing
Extrusion operation
Metalization operation
Slitter operation
Equipment and press room maintenance
Mentoring and training new employees
Education
Larkin High School Elgin, IL
High School Diploma
Elgin Community College Elgin, IL
Classes in Communications and Human Relations
Fox Valley Flexo Technical,
National Printers Association Certification