Danner Basset
Miami,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented Printing Press Operator with proven skills in quality control inspection and process improvements. Expertise in waste reduction and efficient workflow management, ensuring high-quality production outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Printing Press Operator
Solo Printing
Miami, Florida
09.2023 - Current
- Operated printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials.
- Set up press configurations based on job specifications and client requirements.
- Conducted regular maintenance on equipment to ensure smooth operations.
- Monitored print runs for quality control and consistency standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot production issues effectively.
- Managed ink and paper inventory for efficient workflow management.
- Assisted in training new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.
- Maintained accurate records of production runs, including number of impressions made.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisors regarding specific job orders and production deadlines.
- Verified ink specifications, inked presses, changed ink and adjusted ink flow.
- Monitored ink levels and replenished supply when necessary.
- Performed quality control checks throughout production process.
- Examined and produced specific job orders.
- Loaded large rolls of paper onto feeder system in preparation for production runs.
- Troubleshot mechanical problems with printing press components such as rollers and cylinders.
- Checked finished product against original copy or proof sheets to ensure accuracy of colors, text, and images.
- Prepared machines for printing and operated one-and two-color printing presses, platemakers, hydraulic paper cutters and digital printers and copiers.
- Met production schedules and throughput yield targets.
- Operated printing press to produce printed materials, including brochures, newsletters, and business cards.
- Lubricated and cleaned equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance.
- Examined printed copy for correct ink density, position on paper and registration.
- Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.
- Reviewed customer proofs for proper layout, color accuracy, and text clarity before beginning a run on the press.
- Utilized computer programs related to printing operations such as pre-press software applications.
- Assisted other members of press team with tasks such as loading plates and cleaning presses when needed.
- Maintained machines in good working order by cleaning, lubricating and adjusting.
- Adjusted feeder mechanism of machine to accommodate paper size being used.
- Performed and delivered printing projects on time of time.
- Kept records of materials used and time needed for projects.
- Maintained data on printing outputs produced, supplies consumed, printing costs and equipment maintenance and repairs performed.
- Set appropriate speeds, flows, colors, temperatures, and positions for printing.
- Repaired any damaged plates before resuming operations on the press.
- Observed environmental factors and effects on equipment performance to make adjustments when necessary.
- Used hand tools to make small repairs and regularly clean printing presses.
- Reviewed job orders to determine amount of paper needed, ink color and potential special instructions.
Fence Installer
supremegate
Houston, Texas
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Installed fence posts, panels, and gates according to manufacturer’s specifications.
- Used spades and augers to dig fence post holes.
- Provided customer service by responding promptly to inquiries about project status.
- Inspected sites prior to beginning fence installation projects to ensure safety conditions were met.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient communication and coordination during installation projects.
- Identified and measured fence location to determine optimal locations to meet project requirements.
- Verified vertical alignment of posts, utilizing plumb bobs and spirit levels.
- Conducted precise measurements of areas to ensure accurate placement and installation of fencing structures.
- Followed safety guidelines for using tools, equipment and heavy machinery to avoid accidents and injury.
- Monitored worksite conditions to identify potential hazards and implemented corrective measures to maintain a safe environment.
- Assisted in measuring and marking fence layouts for installation.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment for fence assembly.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks for installation projects.
- Cleaned job sites after installation to uphold company standards.
- Learned about different fencing materials and their applications on-site.
- Dug holes for posts using augers or post hole diggers.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks containing supplies needed for jobs.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Intermediate Technician in Hydraulics
Armando Mestre
CubaSkills
- Problem solving
- Strong attention to detail
- Quality control inspection
- Waste reduction
- Inventory management
- Team collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Printing Press Operator
Solo Printing
09.2023 - Current
Fence Installer
supremegate
01.2021 - 08.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Intermediate Technician in Hydraulics
Armando Mestre