Production Operator
Resume:
LOIS INDELICATO
** ***** ******* ******, *********, New Jersey 08027
***********@*****.***
PRODUCTION OPERATOR/ MACHINE OPERATOR
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Known as a highly competent and performance-driven professional, equipped with comprehensive experience in several machineries. Possess well-honed qualifications acquired over progressive years in diverse areas encompassing pre-press repair, maintenance, and functions. Exhibit proven record of success working with various types of chemical and mechanical equipment combined with capacity to extract information from technical drawings and blueprints. Demonstrate expertise to multi-task and prioritize goals while maintaining composure in all situations. Self-motivated and dedicated professional; committed to delivering quality improvement initiatives, top-line services, and continuous learning.
- Display exceptional skills in improving services and products, reducing costs and lead times, delighting customers, as well as helping and mentoring others.
- Exceptional ability to learn new technologies, software, and processes in a short period of time.
- Highly motivated with strong business acumen, work ethics, and desire to achieve professional growth and advancement through relevant experience, learning from others, reading, and attending trainings.
- Demonstrated excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; proven outstanding problem solving and analytical skills with well-rounded mechanical knowledge.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Deluxe Corporation ~ Thorofare, NJ
PRE-PRESS TECHNICIAN/ LEAD TECHNICIAN 1983-2009
Established and maintained various types of plates for Pressroom, including polymer, paper, polyester, and metal plates. Provided professional support the Bindery/Finishing Department in order to address workload goals utilizing extensive array of mechanical equipment and hand tools. Facilitated the QA/QC Departments with regard to in-process and final inspections, as well as packing and shipping paperwork. Provided professional support to the Customs Department in proofreading proofs of catalogs for accuracy of knowledge. Functioned as technical interface between the Pre-Press, Pressroom, and Order departments. Authored time management schedules for Holiday staffers to reflect actual business needs in place of standard hours.
Highlights:
- Constructed quality control fail safes within Pre-Press to lessen plate errors, enhancing the overall quality with decreased negligible errors from 9.6/1000 to a record low of 2.67/1000 within the department.
- Accomplished 5S-Lean Training Modules designed to facilitate more efficient workflow and delete unnecessary costs; completed Lean Training Modules for Champions.
- Planned and implemented a free, recyclable source of folder and backing materials for the department, saving money in time (12-week lead time), waste management (150+ lbs. of recycled waste), and money outlay (+ $300 per folder reorders).
- Spearheaded Safeguard Stationery’s line of specialized custom products, trained personnel, interfaced with vendors for die orders, and worked with IPCS to expedite orders.
- Influential in instituted comprehensive documentation of all equipment for establishing SOPs and key training of new colleagues.
National Sonics / Xertex Corporation ~ Hauppauge, NY
LEAD OF SPECIAL ASSEMBLY DEPARTMENT, PRODUCTION CONTROL EXPEDITOR 1980-1983
Displayed unsurpassed leadership in managing the Special Assembly Department, which involved hiring of associates and training all personnel. Coordinated an inventory of stock epoxy body shells for quick turnaround time. Maintained and purchased all supplies for the department; created a revolving reorder system to sustain all inventories in low level. Facilitated Chemical Safety courses focused on handling all polymers, epoxies, and other chemicals used within the department. In charge of expediting all orders within the sensor departments throughout the plant by scheduling KANBAN workflows to every department.
Highlights:
- Resourcefully ordered all essential materials for each department in partnership with vendors in examining goods at arrival.
- Organized work schedules to maximize the flow of work into and out of the department as well as to meet customer satisfaction.
- Formulated and enforced new procedures in epoxy encapsulation area, which effectively reduced sensor failure rates from 3.65% to 1.25%, a new record low for company.
- Modified shells and molding bodies and equipment for production. Demonstrated sandblasting experience to prep metal sensor bodies for sensor placement.
- Took charge of generating a stable of common mold sizes to facilitate the production of stock bodies.
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
SCIENCE MAJOR: 1975
Suffolk County Community College ~ Selden, NY
LEAN TRAINING FOR CHAMPIONS
TRAIN THE TRAINER CERTIFICATES
PERFECT ATTENDANCE FOR OVER 20 YEARS
HONOR SOCIETY
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista, and 7; Output Manager and Harlequin RIPs; MS Word 7 (intermediate); MAC OS-X (beginning); and E-Mail (Outlook Express and Microsoft Live)
ACTIVITIES
Volunteer, Friends of Joey Pediatric Cancer Foundation
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