Bryn Preney
*** ******** ******, *********, ** N*H 6S5
Telephone: 226-***-**** / Cell Phone: 647-***-****
************@***.***
Career Objective: To find a challenging employment opportunity utilizing a broad range of skills I have
developed through my experience and education, with the opportunity for further professional growth based
upon performance.
Professional Profile:
1. 25 years experience in the print industry
2. Well developed interpersonal and communication skills
3. Extremely detail oriented and efficient individual who works well under pressure and is very well
organized
4. Quick learner who is able to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
5. Demonstrated trouble shooting and problem solving capabilities
6. Excellent customer service skills
Recent Employment Experience:
Pressman – APD Printing (March 2013 – Present)
• Operated 500 Series, 6 COL MAN ROLLAND 29 / AQ
Lead Pressman – Traditional Trade Printing (March 2010 – March 2013)
• Operated 5 COL KOMORI / 26 LITHORNE
• Sourced equipment / start up and managed press room also operated Komori Lithrone
Press Room Manager – Allprint Ainsworth Associates (April 2007 – September 2009)
• Managed the press room of an ISO Certified Facility
• Supervised and coordinated the activities of printing and bindery personnel
• Delegated tasks ensuring that proper procedures are followed
• Coordinated workflow between pre-press and printing press department
• Worked closely with Account Executives on customer orders, checking specs as well as
scheduling jobs for bindery and shipping
• Managed press approvals, quality control & trouble shooting
• Drafted shift reports, scheduled production meetings, wrote performance reviews & trained
junior staff
• Worked with suppliers ordering consumables and monitoring inventories
Press Operator – APD Printing (February 2006 – April 2007)
• Operated and maintained the four color Heidelberg Print Master 74
Press Room Manager – Preney Print & Litho (January 2000 – February 2006)
• Managed press room operations, training and staff
• Scheduled jobs on day and evening shifts
• Lead pressman on 6 COL / 40 KOMORI LITHRONE press with tower coater
• Retooled shop from web press facility to sheet fed facility
• Retooled Pre-press from film to direct plates including software updates
• Managed the update of the bindery system.
Press Operator – Acuity (1998 – 2000)
• Operated and maintained the 6 COL / 40 Heidelberg CD + AQ
Press Operator – RPM Print & Litho (subcontract 1998)
• Sourced equipment /start up and managed press room
• Operated 4 COL Adast.
OWNER OPERATOR – Printman Inc. (1993 – 1998 sold company)
• Sourced equipment & managed operations
• Print sales, estimates, operated small and large format presses
Experienced Operator of these OFFSET PRESSES:
• 8 Colour Heidelberg Speedmaster
• 6 Colour Heidelberg Speedmaster + AQ
• 6 Colour Heidelberg CD-102 + AQ
• 4 Colour Heidelberg M/O 19 x 25
• 2 Colour Heidelberg M/O 19 x 25
• 4 Colour Adast 19 x 25
• 4 Colour Solna 19 x 25
• 6 Colour Komori Lithrone CPC 28 x 40 + AQ
• 5 Colour Komori Lithrone 20 x 26
• 2 Colour Komori Lithrone 28 x 40
• 2 Colour Komori Sprint 20 x 26
• 6 Colour Man Rolland + AQ
Experienced Operator of these WEB PRESSES:
• 5 Unit Colour King (Cold Set)
• 5 Unit Royal Zenith (Heat Set)
Sales Experience
Howell Printing – Commercial sales agency and direct customers
Printman Inc. – commercial & trade printing sales and estimates
Company Start Ups & Consulting
Preney Print & Litho
Printman Inc.
RPM Printing & Litho
Traditional Trade Printing
Education: W.D Lowe Secondary School 82/86
High School Diploma
George Brown College, Toronto, ON, 1986
Offset Printing Certificate
Computer Skills: Microsoft WordPerfect, logics workflow, Excel
References available upon request.