Joseph Scott DeJohn
Stanton, MI 48888
************@**********.***
Phone: 989-***-****
** ***** ******** ***********/********** experience. 19 years experience manufacturing and
production industry specifically within the Printing and Packaging fields.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Flexographic Press Operator
December 2013 -Present
Advantage Label & Packaging, Inc., 3919 N. Greenbrooke SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
Set-up, adjust, operate Mark Andy Flexographic presses. Single color, two color, and/or multi-color work.
Color corrections and adjustments, hanging and installing of plates/cylinders. Prepping and inspection of
jobs for quality. Clean and maintain press including minor repairs.
Night Finishing Manager
February 2012 to November 2013
Wynalda Packaging, Belmont, MI 49306
Provide Supervision, direction, leadership and training of 20 to 25 employees in the die cutting, scrap and
gluing departments with an emphasis on efficiency, quality and safety. Enforcement of organization’s
policies and procedures. Motivation and training of employees. Planning, assignment, and work
direction. Appraising, performance, rewarding, and discipline. Addressing of complaints and resolving
of problems.
Lead Production Supervisor, 3rd Shift
September 1997 to February 2012
John Henry Company/Multi Packaging Solutions, Lansing, MI 48906
Supervision of 50 employees in pharmaceutical label, rewind, carton press, folder gluer, insert/outsert,
offset print, digital print and finishing departments. Prioritize and assign work schedules. Ensure quality of
work and final products. Working knowledge of production protocols, processes, controls, work flows, and
performance requirements. Employee performance reviews. Instruct and maintain OSHA and LEAN.
Working knowledge of safety rules and procedures, operating, and maintenance and technical policies and
procedures. ISO 9000 and GMP
Flexographic Press Operator
September 1997-Promoted to Production Supervisor
John Henry Company/Multi Packaging Solutions, Lansing, MI 48906
Setup, run, and maintain 6, 7 and 8 color Webtron Flexo Presses using UV, water based inks, and varnishes
for pharmaceutical and floral divisions. Comco 8 Color Carton Flexo Presses with UV, water based inks,
and varnishes. Hot foil embossed (Rogaine line) cartons. Printing, applying foil, embossing tools, and die
cut all in one procedure. Mix inks to match PMS colors. Densitometer for matching process colors. ISO
9000 and GMP Certifications.
Flexographic Press Operator
1995 to September 1997
Michigan Shippers Supply, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Setup, run and maintain 5 and 6 color Comco Flexo label presses. Mix inks to match PMS and custom
colors. Operation of plate making equipment. Film to plate process to make Flexographic printing plates.
Operated rewind equipment. Repair and maintenance of printing presses and rewind.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES
Diploma, Sparta Senior High School, Sparta, MI
Supervisory Skills I, Business & Communications Institute Lansing Community College, MI
Excel 2000- Level 1, New Horizons Computer Learning Center, MI