Steve J. Layte
Lowell, MA ***** t 978-***-**** t ********@*******.***
Profile
Hands on Press supervisor with an outstanding record of accomplishment in attaining successful results. Focused on continuous process improvement, leading to innovative and bottom line results through hard work and dedication. Demonstrated experience encompassing all aspects of press feed handling from supervision to operations.
Key Competencies
Performance Optimization ü Problem Solving
Quality Assurance ü Deficiency Identification
Complaint Resolution ü Lean Manufacturing
Professional Experience
R.R. Donnelly & Sons Company, Bedford, MA 1987 – 2015
Pressroom Supervisor (2001 – 2015)
Effectively supervised and trained 20 press room personnel to follow companies process and safety techniques at all times
Coordinated scheduling of employees, equipment, and production to maintain a high level of production
Communicated directly with Prepress Department to determine appropriate layout and resolve any color issues prior to processing order
Worked with clients and sales on color approval
Responsible for ensuring correct mixing of inks, quality, and complete work order was completed 100% of time within clients specifications and met deadlines
Pressman (W.E. Andrews 1995 – 2001)
Worked on both sheetfed and web presses using 8/color and 6/color Komoris with or without coaters, M-600, and M-300 web presses
Regularly maintained equipment to ensure down time was limited
Second Pressman (W.E. Andrews 1990 – 1995)
Responsible for register, fold, color and cutoff on both sheeted and folded forms
Proficient hanging plates and assuring quality was consistent throughout the process
Material Handler/Sheetfeed Department (W.E. Andrews 1987 – 1990)
Ensure all stock, and inks, were available at all times to maintain a high level of production and reduce down time
Education
Greater Lowell Vocational High School, Tyngsboro, MA
High School Diploma