Press Operator Quality Assurance

Christopher Dolford

**** ***** ******* **********, ** 29532

Phone: 843-***-****

Email: **************@*****.***

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Microsoft Office Suite software

• 10 years of heavy machinery operation and maintenance

• Experience with conduction of tests and inspections relevant to products, services, and/or processes to audit quality and performance

• Operation assurance of machinery gauges, dials, and other indicators to validate operation

• Proficient attention to detail

• Ability to learn and adapt quickly to changes

• Production environment safety knowledge

• Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure

• Hard worker with ability to assume responsibility PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Georgia- Pacific, Dixie®; Darlington, SC

Print Coordinator (June 2015- September 2020)

• Daily collection and inspection of random samples during print runs to audit and identify any necessary computer/machine adjustments.

• Utilized software to generate job orders that determine print quantities, stock specifications, colors and/or special printing instructions. Verified and monitored that paper and ink meet specifications.

• Initiated print presses and obtain proofs/samples to assess ink coverage and density, alignment, and registration.

• Daily maintenance of documentation for press run times and productions records.

• Directed and monitored tasks of press crews while routinely cleaning to ensure a safe workspace.

• Monitored the printing process to maintain quality and inspected final products for quality assurance. Plate Mounter (March 2007-June 2015)

• Reviewed productions schedules to determine equipment and machine setups and adjustments.

• Ordered plates for printing design.

• Effectively cut, shaped, and trimmed materials (ex. rubber-based supplies) using various hand tools, such as bench mounted tools.

Assistant Press Operator (December 2001- March 2007)

• Changed press plates, blankets, or cylinders as required when switching the print design.

• Obtain and/or mix ink to then fill ink fountains for specified print designs.

• Monitored automated press operations systems while responding to fault, error, or alert messages.

• Downloaded and scanned files to be printed using printing production software. EDUCATION

Lamar High School- Lamar, SC High School Diploma, 1993

(General High School Curriculum)

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