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Arthur B. Apolencia

Baltimore,MD

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented professional with extensive experience at Nations Photo Lab, excelling in HP Indigo Digital Press operation and team leadership. On Time Fulfillment minded and proficient in using HP PrintOS to aid production and troubleshooting. Demonstrated success in enhancing print quality, reducing waste by optimizing press settings, and fostering team growth. Skilled in quality control and efficient project management, ensuring high quality products and productivity improvements. Embracing Nation's Photo Lab core values as my North star.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Press Operator/ Press Department Lead

Nations Photo Lab
09.2019 - Current
  • Released and Orchestrated work flow from a Digital front end perspective. Utilized Checkpoint 2019.
  • Ensured high-quality print output by performing regular maintenance on presses and equipment.
  • Reduced waste and improved productivity with careful material handling and accurate measurements.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues quickly, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules. Continuously integrated operating duties within HP PrintOS .
  • Evaluated color consistency throughout print runs to ensure uniformity and meet client specifications.
  • Enhanced overall print quality by maintaining strict attention to detail throughout the printing process, from ink mixing to final press checks.
  • Organized daily work schedules for team members based on workload demands, ensuring equitable distribution of assignments among staff members.
  • Improved production efficiency by consistently monitoring and adjusting press settings.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with sudden changes in project requirements or deadlines, prioritizing tasks accordingly to maintain workflow consistency.
  • Facilitated open communication between team members and management, fostering a positive work environment conducive to productivity and growth.
  • Trained new hires and Temporary hires according to Job Elemental Sheet requirements.

Kitchen and Bath Designer

Just Cabinets Inc.
02.2013 - 09.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized kitchen and bath design solutions.
  • Conducted thorough site evaluations to identify potential challenges and incorporate necessary adjustments into project plans.
  • Optimized use of space in kitchen and bath designs by incorporating creative storage solutions.
  • Delivered functional yet aesthetically pleasing designs by balancing client preferences with practical considerations such as budget constraints or architectural limitations.
  • Utilized 3D rendering software to create realistic visualizations of proposed designs, aiding in client decision-making processes.
  • Coordinated with installation teams to address any on-site issues promptly, ensuring minimal delays and maximum client satisfaction.

Education

No Degree -

CCBC
Baltimore, MD

High School Diploma -

Albert Einstein High School
Kensington, MD
06-1999

Skills

  • Team leadership and supervision
  • Machine Operator III
  • HP Indigo Digital Press operating Knowledge
  • Quality control inspection
  • Press maintenance
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Die cutting techniques
  • Prepress workflow knowledge
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Cross-training flexibility
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Hp Indigo Series 3 Digital Press Certified (lv1 and 2)

Certification

  • HP Indigo Series 3 (7900) Certification Level 1. August 2022
  • HP Indigo Series 3 (7900) Certification Level 2. July 2024

Timeline

Lead Press Operator/ Press Department Lead

Nations Photo Lab
09.2019 - Current

Kitchen and Bath Designer

Just Cabinets Inc.
02.2013 - 09.2019
  • HP Indigo Series 3 (7900) Certification Level 1. August 2022
  • HP Indigo Series 3 (7900) Certification Level 2. July 2024

No Degree -

CCBC

High School Diploma -

Albert Einstein High School
Arthur B. Apolencia