Vera Hood
Laurel, Maryland **707
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Offset Press Operator April 2001 - Present
Tri State Envelope, Inc Beltsville, Maryland
Pushes buttons, turns handles or moves controls and levers to start and control printing machines.
Repositions printing plates, adjust pressure rollers or otherwise adjust machines to improve print quality, using knobs, hand wheel, or hand tools
Sets and adjusts speed, temperature, ink flow, and positions and pressure tolerances of equipment.
Selects and installs printing plates, rollers, feed guides, gauges, screens, stencils, type, dies, and cylinders in machines according to specifications, using hand tools.
Monitors feeding, printing and racking processes of presses in order to maintain specified operating levels and to detect malfunctions making adjustments as needed.
Pours or spreads paint, ink, color compounds and other materials into reservoirs, troughs, hoppers, or color holders or printing units, making measurements and adjustments to control color and viscosity.
Supply Clerk/Mail Sorter October 1999 – October 2001 US Government Printing Office Laurel, Maryland
Sorted and routed incoming mail in collection bins, bagged and sorted outgoing mail to specific locations, using carts and containers as necessary.
Used semi-automated or manual tape machines to seal cartons, stacked and palletized cartons to be carried to staging area for pickup.
Examined mail for damage, noting discrepancies and reports findings to supervisor.
Used postage meters to affix postage to UPS packages by hand and/or stamp materials.
Verified quantity, title and item number against shipping list of all publications removed from shelves or bins.
Ensured that there is stock for each item listed on shipping list received from the supervisor.
Examined stock for damage, noting discrepancies and reported findings to supervisor.
Prepared daily production report and turned it in to the supervisor. EDUCATION
TESST College of Technology Beltsville, Maryland
Associate in Applied Science Degree in Networking Information Systems Related Courses:
Computer Technology
Software Applications
Networking Fundamentals
PC Hardware Maintenance
Microsoft Server
Managing a Network
Securing a Network
Special Skills:
Proficient in TCP/IP and Subnetting
DNS, DHCP, NAT VPN Terminal Services
Desktop Deployment with RIS
Ability to install various operating systems