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Benjamin Haskell

Shakopee,MN

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level estimating position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Estimator

Quantum Graphics
08.2018 - Current
  • Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing specifications, drawings, and other documentation.
  • Streamlined estimation process for faster turnaround times with the implementation of new software tools.
  • Enhanced communication between departments by providing detailed cost breakdowns and explanations for project bids.
  • Reduced time spent on data entry tasks, implementing an organized system for tracking historical pricing information.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with detailed breakdowns of project costs and timelines.
  • Increased project accuracy by thoroughly reviewing proposals, blueprints, and specifications.

628 Komori Press Operator

Quantum Graphics
01.2011 - 08.2018
  • Improved print quality by performing regular press maintenance and calibration tasks.
  • Reduced waste materials by optimizing press settings for efficient ink usage and material consumption.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Increased production output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
  • Assisted in training new press operators, sharing expertise and best practices to ensure smooth onboarding and skill development.
  • Implemented process improvements that led to faster setup times between job runs, maximizing productivity during shifts.
  • Contributed to the reduction of machine downtime by promptly troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues as they arose.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed jobs, including relevant data such as run times, material usage, and any issues encountered during production runs.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the workspace, adhering to established guidelines for equipment care and maintenance procedures.

Heidelberg 540 Press Operator

Maximum Graphics
03.2007 - 01.2011
  • Improved print quality by performing regular press maintenance and calibration tasks.
  • Reduced waste materials by optimizing press settings for efficient ink usage and material consumption.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Increased production output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
  • Assisted in training new press operators, sharing expertise and best practices to ensure smooth onboarding and skill development.
  • Performed thorough inspections of printed materials to guarantee consistent quality and adherence to client specifications.
  • Collaborated with other departments to streamline workflow processes, ultimately improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements that led to faster setup times between job runs, maximizing productivity during shifts.
  • Contributed to the reduction of machine downtime by promptly troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues as they arose.
  • Optimized color accuracy through meticulous attention to detail when mixing inks and adjusting press settings accordingly.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed jobs, including relevant data such as run times, material usage, and any issues encountered during production runs.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the workspace, adhering to established guidelines for equipment care and maintenance procedures.

Bindery Machine Operator

Maximum Graphics
01.2003 - 03.2007
  • Improved bindery efficiency by maintaining and calibrating bindery equipment regularly.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by managing the workflow in the bindery department.
  • Increased overall product quality with meticulous inspections and adjustments on machinery.
  • Reduced waste, adhering to recycling programs for paper scraps and other materials.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following safety protocols and guidelines for machine operation.
  • Optimized production speed by troubleshooting technical issues promptly and effectively.
  • Developed expertise in various bindery machines including cutters, folders, stitchers, and trimmers for versatility within the department.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
La Crosse, WI
06.1999

Skills

  • Presentation Development
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Project Planning
  • Roofing
  • Math
  • Cost Reporting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Bid Preparation
  • Cost Estimation
  • 1 Sick Day in 12 Years
  • Writing Job Ticket
  • Expertise of PACE

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Estimator

Quantum Graphics
08.2018 - Current

628 Komori Press Operator

Quantum Graphics
01.2011 - 08.2018

Heidelberg 540 Press Operator

Maximum Graphics
03.2007 - 01.2011

Bindery Machine Operator

Maximum Graphics
01.2003 - 03.2007

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Benjamin Haskell