Thomas E. Adams, Jr
Coolidge, Arizona 85128
Email: *************@*****.***
CAREER SUMMARY
Over 24 years of experience in operating a double wide printing press (Press Enterprise)
Over 21 years of experience in running the digital printing press (Press Enterprise)
Over 19 years of experience in operating the Harris Press (Press Enterprise)
Over 19 years of experience in operating the Goss Urbinite (Press Enterprise)
Over 19 years of experience in operating the tensor heatset (Press Enterprise)
Over 19 years of experience in preventative maintenance (e.g., timing units, striping rollers and setting rollers) (Press Enterprise)
Over 19 years of experience in running the digital printing press (Press Enterprise)
Over 19 years of operating in forklift and clamp trucks. (Press Enterprise/ Autoneum/Hexcel)
Educational background
Central Columbia High School
Diploma awarded
Press-Enterprise, Inc
42 hours of training in a Web Offset seminar, April 1994
Columbia-Montour AVTS
42 hours of New Pressperson Training, April 1994
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Central Arizona Florence Correctional Complex (February 2023 to Present)
Correctional Officer
Responsible for:
Responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
Lucid Motors (July 2020 to February 2023)
Material Handler/General Assembler
Responsible for:
Performing routine, emergency and preventative maintenance of forklifts. This includes troubleshooting forklift problems, such as brake, electrical and hydraulic systems, detect imperfections, potential problems, safety issues and /or malfunctions.
Interpreting manufacturer’s technical manuals to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs needed.
Diagnosing and repairing mast and attachment components
Maintaining “good working knowledge” of brake systems and tire/wheel changes.
Working on LP, gas and electrical systems
Replacing broken or defective parts from stock parts and/or order replacement parts for major repairs
Performing safety inspection of forklifts prior to being released back and back to the work floor.
Cleaning of equipment and other areas as required
Ensuring work area and methods adhere to safety requirements
Maintaining an organized and legible service documents and logs for preventative maintenance tasks
Learning new technical information and techniques to stay current with changing technology
Hexcel (June 2018 to May 2020)
Machine Operator
Printing process
Operating forklift
Administrative work with documentation
Provide “On-the-Job” training for new hires
Lockout/tag out safety activities
Special Device Industries (January 2016 to June 2018)
Molder/Machine Operator
Load “handload bars for operators
Operate varies molding machines
Provide “On-the-Job” training for new hires
Autoneum, 480 West 5th Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 (November 1, 2010 – August 2015)
Autonomist
Set creel and operate machine that produces a good carpet to be purchased
Inspect carpet for any streaks and pulls that may occur the process of making
Stacking rolls of carpet
Press Enterprise, 3185 Lackawanna Avenue, Bloomsburg, PA 17815 (August 1986 – November 1, 2010)
Press Man
Operated a double wide printing press
Maintenance and serviced press machines for printing of newspaper
Setup folder, ran process colors, setup angle bars
Set and adjusted rollers, timed the press,
Maintenance on units, mixed ink, can run back to back color,
Can watch 9 webs and paste, meet all deadlines,
Clean press machine so ready for next job
Operated forklift, clamp and good with acids.
references