Process Engineer, Technical Manager

DAN LOUGH

Anderson, SC · 315-***-****

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Improvement is always an option. Unfortunately, making decisions that do not form a path in a positive direction is too often an outcome. With a career based on world class expectations and real experience, I have learned to make data driven decisions - always searching for a way to improve and control my surrounding environments to drive a path to continuous improvement, growth, sustainability, and success.

EXPERIENCE

NOVEMBER 2018 – CURRENT

PROCESS ENGINEER,

Technical Manager – Responsible for all aspects of anilox, doctor blades, new artwork approvals, customer approvals, trials, fingerprints, profiling, certifications, R&D, new artwork pre-production R&D. Responsible to step in and help production teams with any issues on production speed, quality, material issues, ink issues, machine issues, mechanical issues, unknown issues. Assets - Wide Web W&H.

JULY 2014 – OCTOBER 2018

PRESS DEPARTMENT LEADER,

Production Specialist – Responsible for continuous production performance, preventative maintenance, production and process improvement, cost savings, trials, approvals, troubleshooting, staffing, Kronos, disciplinary, employee management. New asset validation – Vista-flex.

DECEMBER 2010 – JULY 2014

MASTER PRINTER,

Multiple valuable training experiences. Assets - PCMC 6-8 gear – PCMC Infiniti 10 color sleeve – W&H Astro-flex, Nova-flex, Vista-flex. Team leader on two Vista-Flex startups.

EDUCATION

JANUARY 2016

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION B.S., Southern new hampshire university

JUNE 2006

REGENTS DIPLOMA WITH DISTINCTION, east syracuse-minoa c.h.s.

SKILLS

Self-motivated, task oriented, and highly organized mindset

Creative

Safety oriented

Strong leadership qualities

Data driven approach

Aptitude to learn and excel in anything

Professional

Teamwork oriented

Data interpretation and presentation skills

PERSONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

2009 Onondaga Community College - single season home run record

Lazer Academic Excellence

2006 East Syracuse-Minoa C.H.S. - single season home run record

Men’s Varsity Baseball - Conference Champions

Men’s Varsity Baseball - Most Valuable Player

2005 East Syracuse-Minoa Weightlifter of The Year

2004 Men’s Varsity Baseball - Conference Champions

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

Cost savings success with maximizing performance of doctor blades, end seals, and anilox rolls.

Created and implemented preventative maintenance and housekeeping program that reduced machine downtime and increased performance, also improving condition of assets.

Successfully trialed and continue to trial new technology to push new limits and cut costs within the industry with close relationships to customers and vendors.

Multiple training experiences and unique professional environments throughout my career have allowed me to understand and practice very successful processes, procedures, and approaches to maintain and improve performance of the assets and production teams.

FIRST CERTIFIED Implementation Specialist.

GOALS

I am proud of where I am in my career today. I hope to continue to show the industry how my unique intellectual self, mixed with invaluable experience, is a combination for success for whoever allows me to be a part of their team.

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