KRAIG MINTERS
**** ******* **** ****** ****, CA 90230 310-***-****
Objective:
To gain widespread knowledge on handling many different types of printing press machines. To become part of a company with unity and great team moral with plenty of room for growth.
Experience:
WS Packaging Group- Fullerton, CA
Pressman-August 2013 to February 2014
Press Operator on 16" eight color process Mark Andy flexo press.
Setting up job with proper components from material to dies by reading job jacket.
Maintain ink balance while running at low and high speeds while creating a quality product.
Quality control and inspection on my labels.
Keep readable and precise paper work for test on every job and item.
Housekeeping
Working in a team with press support and a turret operator to run product straight from press into a box as finished product.
Able to troubleshoot and fix minor press issue's
Wavefront Tech - Paramount CA
Pressman-September 2012 to July 2013
Press operator, running press machine and creating a product with a special solution to make a halo image on material used on graphics for DVD packaging, Colgate packaging and Cigarette packaging.
Maintain housekeeping paper work and solution temperature.
Load and unload dies and rollers with and without a forklift.
Kimco staffing / Amlon Ind. – Corona, CA
Pressman: July 2007 to July 2012
Shipping / receiving : Label, shrink wrap, and box finished products.
Forklift certified : Load and unload pallets of raw and finished product.
Rewinding/Binding : Re-roll product off of press machines, into rolls of different qualities. 90% of the time containing sequence. Binding books together with and without sequence.
Press assistant : Read job jackets to distribute stock, anilox, and mix inks for each press machine, keeping press run
time from stopping. Also break down press machines and wash out inks and return all equipment.
Press Operator: Operated 7" and 10" ten color Mark Andy press machines. Setting stock up with web guides and turns bars. Putting slitter wheels in place. Drop dies and make sure they cut properly. Add inks to process jobs and keep registration on jobs that are in roll form, fanfold form, and sheeter form. Also problem solving when faced
with a press issue.
House keeping : Sweeping, moping, organizing and fixing broken equipment.
Trainer : Trained new employees on job tasks.
Easter Seals – Culver City, CA
Job Coach January 2007 to August 2007
Job Coach: Supervised handicapped adults on daily job duties. Made sure clients knew job task and how to complete them efficiently. Kept daily record of there progress and issues they faced. Also kept close eye on treatment of client and reporting there progress or lack of, at weekly staff meetings.
Plenty of traveling to each job site and with no supervision.
YMCA Camp Counselor-Culver City, CA
June 2005 to September 2006
Summer Camp Counselor: Provided a safe, educational, and exciting enviornment for the children while
attending field trips as well as on the camp site. Ensured that children had a balance breakfast and lunch.
Taylors– Rialto, CA
January 2002 to October 2004
Established and kept relationships with at risk troubled children; collaborated with other co-workers to keep safety while in everyday interaction.
Organized game play.
Helped youth with homework assignments, and made chore charts to help youth learn responsibility.
Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
Registered Nursing
High School Diploma
Finishing my prerequisites for registered nursing. From 2009 to current.