Clayton Myers
Monroe
Summary
Dynamic Pressman with a proven track record at Intellicor Communications, excelling in workflow optimization and quality control. Leveraged strong mechanical aptitude to enhance production efficiency, achieving a significant reduction in downtime. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and effective communication, consistently delivering high-quality printed materials ahead of schedule.
Printing Press Operator proficient in setting up and operating 4-color printing presses.
Detail-oriented print press operations worker specializing in mounting plates, mixing inks and burning plates negatively and digitally.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Pressman
Intellicor Communications
- Operated printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials efficiently.
- Monitored press operations to ensure adherence to safety standards and quality control protocols.
- Adjusted ink and paper settings for optimal print accuracy and consistency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and reduce downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance on printing equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new employees on press operation techniques and safety practices.
- Identified areas for process improvement to enhance product output and reduce waste.
- Maintained accurate records of production runs, materials used, and maintenance performed.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to established safety procedures and guidelines.
- Improved operational efficiency by regularly conducting preventive maintenance on press machinery.
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives by implementing waste reduction measures during the printing process.
- Maximized productivity with close attention to detail during the setup, operation, and cleanup processes of printing projects.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction through adherence to project specifications and deadlines.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing tasks according to production schedules and deadlines.
- Ensured color accuracy in printed materials by performing regular color calibration checks on press equipment.
- Reduced production downtime by effectively troubleshooting and resolving press issues.
- Increased overall workflow efficiency by consistently completing projects ahead of schedule without compromising quality standards.
- Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
- Set up and operated printing press machines.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Checked job information at each press to verify that correct ink was delivered.
- Loaded and positioned unprinted materials.
- Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
- Inspected machines and performed repairs.
- Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
- Maintained register during make-ready and productions processes.
- Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
- Applied appropriate packing sheets to cylinders to build up blanket of thickness.
- Successfully completed monthly safety training sessions.
- Produced high-quality brochures, flyers, four-color artwork and mailers.
- Wrote clear and concise work instructions.
- Mixed and poured paint and color mixtures into reservoirs.
Platemaker
Intellicor Communications
05.1990 - 10.2025
- Operated platemaking equipment to produce high-quality materials for client projects.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while managing daily production tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues efficiently.
- Maintained accurate inventory of materials needed for platemaking processes.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and equipment usage.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Monitored quality control standards to ensure final products met client specifications.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize production schedules and output quality.
- Consistently met project deadlines, managing multiple assignments simultaneously and prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Increased overall workplace safety by adhering to strict safety protocols when handling chemicals and operating equipment in the platemaking process.
- Maintained detailed records of all platemaking tasks completed, providing a reliable historical database for future reference and analysis.
- Streamlined workflows for faster production turnaround times, implementing efficient platemaking processes.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on machinery, promptly addressing any issues that arose to minimize impacts on productivity levels.
- Implemented quality control measures throughout the entire platemaking process, resulting in consistently high-quality final products for clients.
- Reduced production errors by conducting thorough inspections of plates prior to print runs.
- Enhanced printing quality by maintaining and calibrating platemaking equipment regularly.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues during print runs, collaborating with press operators to identify causes and provide solutions quickly and efficiently.
- Assessed customer files for missing information in fonts and graphics.
- Compared digital and physical customer files to identify and address discrepancies such as fonts, graphics or and layouts.
- Avoided downtime by addressing issues with prepress equipment immediately and applying troubleshooting techniques to identify root cause issues.
Field Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps
10.1986 - 04.1990
- Operated communication equipment to establish and maintain radio contact in field environments.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues with radio systems to ensure reliable operations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on radio equipment to enhance functionality and longevity.
- Collaborated with team members to relay critical information during operational missions.
- Monitored frequencies for incoming communications, ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
- Documented communication logs accurately to support mission objectives and reporting requirements.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and standard operating procedures for effective performance.
- Maximized range capabilities through expert knowledge of antenna configurations and power settings.
- Promoted situational awareness among team members with real-time updates from other units during complex missions or exercises.
- Completed repairs and preventive maintenance to keep approximately $15 in equipment functioning.
- Safeguarded sensitive information with strict adherence to security protocols during transmission and reception.
- Reduced downtime with rapid troubleshooting and repair of malfunctioning radio equipment.
- Protected communications through regular alteration of frequencies and cryptographic codes.
- Supported mission success, coordinating critical information exchange between units in the field and command centers.
- Mitigated potential communication disruptions by anticipating challenges and implementing backup plans as needed.
- Encrypted and decrypted communications when sending and receiving messages.
- Maintained accurate documentation of messages transmitted and received.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High School
Monroe, MISkills
- Press troubleshooting
- Gravure printing
- Print finishing techniques
- Proofreading accuracy
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Workflow optimization
- Plate mounting
- Offset printing expertise
- Sheetfed press operation
- Quality control inspection
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Material handling
- Decision-making
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
- Technical troubleshooting
- Interpersonal skills
- Computer literacy
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal communication
- Continuous improvement
- Adaptability
- Roller setting
- Professional demeanor
Timeline
Platemaker
Intellicor Communications
05.1990 - 10.2025
Field Radio Operator
United States Marine Corps
10.1986 - 04.1990
Pressman
Intellicor Communications
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High School