Press Operator

FRANK SERENO

*** **** ***., ****** ** *****

*******@*********.*** 815-***-****(H) 815-***-****(C)

Qualifications

I am a dependable, hard-working, self-starter with years of experience in team leadership in sheet-fed offset printing.

• Experienced in six-color work with inline coating

• Used densitometry and spectrophotometry on a daily basis

• Possesses good writing and communication skills

• Used to working in a fast-paced environment

Work Highlights

Graphic Packaging, 1000 Armstrong St, Morris IL 60450

April 11, 1977 to September 11, 2009, Plant closed.

Heidelberg Press Operator, May 1993 to September 11, 2009

6-color Heidelberg Speedmaster CD 102 with tower coater

Secretary for the Coating Project Team

Member of Quality Functional Deployment team

First operator at Morris to run 100,000 sheets in an 8 hour shift

Planeta Press Operator, July 1990 to May 1993

6-color Planeta Varimat 64" with anilox coater

Trained at Planeta Factory in Germany in October 1990

Trained at Graphic MicroSystems, Dallas TX in November 1992

Wrote training manual for Cosar Autosmart densitometer and trained Morris personnel

Roland Press Operator, July 1982 to July 1990

6-color MAN Roland 800 63" with convertible coating unit

Miehle Press Operator, July 1979 to July 1982

77" Miehle Printing Press with convertible coating unit

1977 to 1979

Various jobs from air hammer stripping to press helper, feeder operator and assistant pressman

Press Operator Skills and Responsibilities

• Manage and direct crew in daily operations of press

• Responsible for all production and make ready during shift

• Check production schedule and adjust to ensure optimum production

• Maintain press log, responsible for data entry into shop floor computer

• Use densitometer or spectrodensitometer to measure color

• Check sheets for color variations and printing defects. Make adjustments or corrections as needed and tag defective product

• Adjust ink/water balance, rollers or fountain keys to achieve proper color

• Communicate any problems to supervisor

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance

• Perform repairs or adjustments to press as needed and capable

• Troubleshoot press problems from the feeder through the delivery

• Determine optimum press speed based on stock and other conditions

• Alert management when maintenance personnel are required for press repairs

• Interact with customer or sales personnel during special runs

• Train crew members

Education

Mazon-Verona-Kinsman High School, graduate

Illinois State Scholar

References

Steve Rains Site Manager, Graphic Packaging, Carol Stream IL

Office: 630-***-**** Cell: 815-***-**** email: *****.*****@**********.***

Wayne Runyon Printing Manager, Graphic Packaging, Pacific MO

Office: 636-***-**** email: *****.******@**********.***

Anthony Hildy Maintenance Manager, Graphic Packaging, Morris and Elk Grove Village IL

Home: 815-***-**** email: *******.*****@**********.***

Chris Ehrman Printing Supervisor 2nd shift, Graphic Packaging, Elk Grove Village IL

Home: 815-***-**** email: ***********.******@**********.***

Charles McIntire Printing Supervisor (retired), Graphic Packaging, Morris IL

Home: 815-***-****

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