DARRELL N. HYSON
Brandywine, MD 20613
H: 301-***-****
C: 301-***-****
acxan6@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE:35yrs
Production Specialist 12/13 – 03/15
Parsons Government Services
Federal Aviation Administration
10201 Good Luck Road
Glenn Dale, MD 20769
Operated offset printing presses to produce aerial and nautical maps for use by FAA
Determined all material requirements to produce the highest level of quality for offset printing
Identified and corrected a wide variety of equipment malfunctions and printing defects
Set up large format multicolor wet/dry offset press equipment for operation
Prepared and installed printing blankets; installed and set inking rollers to specific settings
Set up and adjusted sheet fed feeder/delivery equipment to run consistently at high rates of speed
Operated a variety of complex computerized quality assurance devices
Worked well under little or no supervision; meeting all required deadlines
Produced quality products while functioning in a safe and efficient manner
Lead Pressman (Part-time) 03/05 - Present
Allentown Press
6318 Old Branch Ave, Camp Springs, MD
Camp Springs, MD 20748
Operates offset printing presses producing single color to complex multi-color products, to include newsletters, forms, brochures, letterhead and other printed matter
Maintains production schedule and meets all established deadlines
Trouble shoots and detects the development of run problems on pre-press, press and bindery equipment; and makes necessary repairs or adjustments
Operates a variety of copying and bindery equipment for product finishing
Produces quality products while functioning in a safe and efficient manner
Electric Meter Technician/Auditor 07/11 - 5/13
Scope Services, Inc. (Contractor with PEPCO)
New York Ave., Wash., DC
Provided guidance to junior employees on installation of meters and safety measures
Conducted extensive audits to ensure compliance with regulations and procedures
Installed new high tech smart meters to include voltage testing; removing old meters; and ensuring that meters are functioning properly, to include checking for tampering
Operated company vehicle to residential and commercial destinations which varied daily based on required number of meters to install
Provided quality customer service to residents on a daily basis to help with the adjustment of new meter readers
Senior Press Operator 6/97 - 3/11
Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving Street, NE
Washington, DC
Operated offset printing presses producing single color to complex multi-color products, to include newsletters, forms, brochures, letterhead and other Hospital business printed matter
Maintained production schedule with minimal assistance from supervisor
Assisted supervisor in the education and training of less experienced/junior printers. Also served as lead person in the absence of supervisor
Trouble shot and detected the development of run problems on pre-press, press and bindery equipment; and repaired as necessary
Operated bindery equipment to ensure on-time delivery of projects
Operated Xerox Docu-tech 6180 equipment to perform complex copying and finishing
Utilized adobe software to perform various tasks
Produced quality products while functioning in a safe and efficient manner
Pressman 10/91- 6/97
Capital Publications
Operated six (6) color Komori high speed press
Trouble shot and detected the development of run problems on pre-press, press and bindery equipment; and repaired as necessary
Operated bindery equipment to ensure on-time delivery of print production
Handled all aspects of printing projects after sale from assessment, proofs, press inspections and delivery
Acted as intermediary liaison between sales and production staff to ensure customer is provided with quality service.
Training
Completed two year training in Offset Press Operations, Press Maintenance, Pre-Press and Bindery Operations
Certified in Advanced Sheetfed Press Operations
Completed training as Photocopying Machine Operator
Certified forklift operator
Electrical meter installation, Auditor and maintenance training
Certified in Hazard Communications by Environmental Management Services, Inc.
Certified in Lock Out/Tag Out Training
Completed OSHA: Complete Compliance Workshop
High School Graduate – Washington Lee High School