QUALIFICATIONS
**+ years of electro-mechanical experience in the paper converting industry as an operator involving:
Troubleshooting
Leadership
Training
Assembling press equipment
Mechanical skills
Budgeting
Supervision
Operating presses
Organization
Planning
Education
ITT Technical Institute (Green Bay, WI)
Electrical Engineering Technology (Graduated Dec 2014)
Madison Area Technical College Leadership by Zenger-Miller
Quad Education, Lead I, Lead II, Lead III Communication across Personal Differences, Situational Leadership
Moraine Park Technical Institute Machine Tool and Die Program
Technical Expertise
_ Highly knowledgeable of the offset printing press Assisted with the installations of a M1000-A1, M120 press and 2 VSOP presses Operated Drent VSOP Press Komori Chambon Press, Harris M1000-A1, B, BE, and M120 presses, 8 unit 4 - color, 4 - color presses. Civiemme Stacker, UV coater, rotary cutter, double former folder, QT3, Quad Tec Pinless, D-1, H50, TC3, TCF60, & 70 folders the presses and a sheeter. I worked with different gate fold plow systems on different folding equipment.
I want to use my knowledge that I have gained in Electrical Engineering to further my knowledge in the printing and paper converting industry. My goal is to learn and teach others in the printing world as I have been a press operator and did this for 30+ years. I am a person who takes initiative to get the job done in a timely manner. I would like to commingle my knowledge of how a press is supposed to work, and how all the electrical components make it work. I would like to do this to help other understand how the two work together, so that I can learn and teach from this experience.
Employment
Belmark 1ST Pressman Nov 2007 – June 2016
Troubleshoot electro-mechanical issues with machine
Train new employees
Set up and operate Drent VSOP 7 Color press
Provide customer service through customizing specifications
Maintenance of the press equipment
Work with Quad Tec closed loop color computer system
Stratagraph, National Graphics Solutions, Quantum Printing 1st Pressman June 2003-Nov 2007
Set up rotary die
Do color OKS
Train new employees
Set up roll to roll work
Operate and maintain the press
Work with customers to insure satisfaction
Troubleshoot electro-mechanical issues on the machine
SCA Tissue Napkin & Hand Towel Operator 2001- June 2003
Operate and maintain Bretting Napkin and Towel Machines
Plug embossing rolls when needed
Keep broader in register
Web machine up when necessary
Train new operators
Do maintenance on the machines
Add Inc. 1ST Pressman 2000- 2001
Set color and register
Set up webs for all different type of jobs
Time in the units
Mix PMS inks when needed
Troubleshoot electro-mechanical issues with machine
Master Litho 1ST Pressman 1997- Closed Dec.1999
Maintained job continuity during productions
Provide training to all employees on the presses
Worked directly with customers to ensure job satisfaction
Maintained the press when down or broke down
Liaison between employees and upper management _
Troubleshoot electro-mechanical issues with machine
References available upon request