BRADLEY W. HOBBS
Coweta, OK 74429
Phone: 918-***-****
Email: *************@***.***
OBJECTIVE
Personal contribution to the success and growth of an organization that
can use an
Experienced press operator and quality control professional that offers the
ability to excel in
this field, as well as problem solving techniques, organization and the
initiative to discover new opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Creative Thinker/Customer Service 4 Color Process
Specialist
Department/Supervision Policy & Procedure Development
Organize/Maintain/Efficient Training/Teaming/Trained in
color
Verbal/Written Communication Problem
Analysis/Solutions
Various Equipment Knowledge Positive Attitude/People
Skills
Mechanically Inclined/Highly
Trainable.
EMPLOYMENT
2008-2012 Lead Operator/Quality Control, MEI Labels Catoosa, OK
High quality 4 color process press operator dealing in high
volume and efficient.
Good communication skills with sales and customers.
Analyze and implemented new equipment
Managed and controlled quality of all presses
Color control utilizing x-right systems
Trained new employees and on flexographic skills
Implemented and maintained job schedule
Research and development on all new in house running procedures
2004-2007 Press Operator, Six B Labels Dallas TX
High quality press operator. Maintain high quality work
and print efficiency.
Worked with all areas of pressure sensitive materials.
Monitor waste and efficient running times
Problem solving and implemented high quality solutions
Produced at above average speed and monitor quality and control
Maintain equipment
Working well as a team
2002-2004 Press Operator, MLP, Inc. Richardson TX
High volume press operator. Handled large printing runs
from
Process work to PMS color match. Worked with all areas of
pressure
sensitive materials. This position has given me valued
responsibility
In maintaining high quality work, waste control and
deadlines.
Always look for new and improved ways of providing high quality
Analyzed/Implemented solutions to problems
Met and exceeded customer expectations
Trained new employees/Working as a team
Provide routine reports and correspondence
Maintained the cleanest work station possible
Kept equipment maintained and produced efficiently
2000-2002 Press Operator, DAC Label Dallas TX
My duties in this position showed me how important it is to
Maintain high quality work and print efficiently. Maintaining
a
Close professional relationship with sales was the key to
keeping
their customers satisfied. They are the final and most
important eyes
that inspects your companies work.
Communicated with all levels of management
Follow up information was provided in a timely manner
Maintained job accuracy
Quality control on products before leaving plant
Worked as a team to insure quality
Researched new technology and developments in industry
Consulted with customers and sales on new and improved applications
1999-2000 Press Operator, Lewis Label Ft. Worth TX
High quality press operator. Learned new printing
techniques that helped me develop my quality and
production with low rejects. Fast paced environment
helped me to improve my organizational skills.
Monitored waste and efficient running
Provided verbal and written communication
Headed off problems before they happened
Problem solving/Implemented solutions
Ran labels with multiple dyes, colors and coatings
Printed on several types of materials
Print at above average speeds and maintain quality /control
1992-1998 Lead Press Operator, Labels One, Inc. Tulsa OK
My experience has given me an excellent reputation as a clean
high quality pressman. I gained valuable communications skills,
ability to head off problems, detail oriented and great
organizational
and leadership skills.
Supervised first shift operators
Wrote new policies and procedures
Trained employees at two plants
Met with customers and provided press quality checks
Assisted in organizing plant work stations
Monitored press time and waste
QC on products/Inventory control and materials
Problem solving /Implemented solutions
Held weekly meetings with Sales and Pre Press on process/detailed work
Knowledge of various computer printing equipment
1988-1992 Lead Pressman, CGI Label Tulsa OK
1985-1988 Press Operator, Q.C. Printing and Die Cutting Tulsa OK
EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE
Webtron 750 7 color UV Webtron 650 6 color Webtron 8000
6 color UV
Webtron 7000 3 color drum press RotoPress 3515 10 color UV Aquaflex
8 color 16" Comco 10"
Mark andy 4200 9 color 16" w/ERC control Mark Andy 4200
6 color 10" UV
Mark Andy 4150 * color 10" UV Mark Andy 4120
10"
Mark Andy 2100 6 color 7.5" UV Inline buttsplicer Turret
Rewinder
Nilpeter Press
ACCOMPLISHMENTS/ACHEIVMENTS
Regularly exceeded production goals
Saved company mo9ney by controlling waste
Won first place in North American tag merchandising award
Education:
1982-1986 Coweta High School, Coweta OK
In my career history I have attended several programs regarding new
printing equipment and training in color.