Patrick W. Camp

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adxghr@r.postjobfree.com

SKILLS/ABILITIES

Pressman

● Assist Foreman in charge in setting folder for daily production, which includes setting nipping rollers, bands, delivery, breakers, ink, and the initial setup of the conveyor

● Set ink rollers on offset and letterpress units to ensure even ink flow to the newsprint

● Apply color plates to offset and letterpress units as well as flexo units along with setting ink, color moves, dot gain, ink density and all that is required to execute the job of flexo color, letterpress and offset color

● Work the daily maintenance and press make ready, which consists of checking leads, sections, compensation, and to complete any task to make sure that press is ready for production

● Operate the reels on A, B, C lines, which encompasses reel reports, pastors, loading of newsprint, and checking of tension on each roll

● Aided the pressroom Assistant Superintendent on a variety of daily tasks during my apprenticeship and also gained valuable knowledge from him

● Completed training in the flexo ink room and have also worked in the ink room on several occasions

● Assign press crews jobs and tasks before and during press runs

● Complete nightly payroll for press crews and paper handlers

● Set QI cameras before each press run to ensure proper functionality and registration

● Assist anyone working on Harland Simon controls during press runs Press Room Foreman

• Knowledge of all phases of the trade, and overall production requirements.

• Ability to trouble-shoot press problems.

• Able to use a computer press control system and e-mail.

• Ensure that PG Quality standards are maintained.

• Ability to keep accurate records.

• Monitor and keep newsprint waste levels at or below established standards.

• Meet established deadlines for press start and finish times.

• Maintain a safe work environment and safe practices.

• Evaluate performance of employees and take corrective action when necessary.

• Ensure compliance with Company safety policies through daily supervision of workers and

inspections of work areas of responsibility.

• Ensure compliance with Company environmental policies regulatory environmental

requirements through daily supervision of workers and inspections of work areas of

responsibility.

• Take corrective actions to ensure employee compliance with work, and safety policies.

Computer Skills

● Harland Simon Press Controls

● Microsoft Office and Excel

● Internet Explorer

WORK HISTORY

Press Room Foreman

Pittsburgh-Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA

Pressman

September 2014 - Present

April 1998 – September 2014

Pittsburgh-Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA

Swim Coach August 1997 – June 1998

August 2002 – May 2003

Chartiers Valley Swim Club, Bridgeville, PA

EDUCATION

Apprenticeship April 1998 - April 2003

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh,

PA

Some undergraduate August 1996 - April 1998

Pennsylvania State University, Beaver, PA

Graduate June 1996

Chartiers Valley High School, Bridgeville, PA

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