Ann Geason

acyijy@r.postjobfree.com

203-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

Quality Control Manager

Federal Direct 2007 – August 2016

Responsible for Quality Control of prep, UV web, laser and digital printing, binding, inserting, mailing and fulfillment; including:

~ client proof review, color approvals and sample preparation

~ facility wide production checklists and process audits

~ continuous improvement initiatives

Administering Root Cause/Corrective Action Notifications for quality issues

~maintain error logs and participate in Employee Counseling Actions Publishing Standard Operating Procedures

~ monitor work flow, job specifications and change orders Training and Development assignments including staff cross-training and safety training

~ versed in data security, postal regulations and inventory control requirements Communication verbally and in writing

~ liaison between production facility and home office (prep, data processing and client services) Career Enrichment

~ instruction in Lean Manufacturing, 6 sigma and 5S quality concepts Print Production Manager

Grolier, Hachette, Scholastic February 1989 - June 2006 Responsible for Project Management of multi-volume reference sets and children’s book product; including: Costing

~ preparing preliminary budgets, analyzing cost estimates, cutting purchase orders, releasing final cost projections and researching cost savings

Scheduling

~ coordinating the production and manufacturing of product; monitoring and providing status updates Quality

~ mark- up color for separation, route proofs for approval, attends high-color press checks, prepare samples Communication

~ positively collaborate with internal team (corporate, editorial, design, marketing, sales and finance) and external vendors (domestic and overseas)

Skills Microsoft Office; Print Stream; Interlink One, Education Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT. BA in Liberal Arts and Sciences