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DEBORAH LIVINGSTON

DEBORAH LIVINGSTON

Vincennes,IN

Summary

Dynamic Folder Operator with proven expertise at The Print Shop, excelling in color matching and equipment troubleshooting. Recognized for maximizing production efficiency and training new hires to enhance team performance. Strong communicator with a commitment to quality, consistently achieving production goals while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Folder Operator

The Print Shop
  • Facilitated safe operation of folder gluer and regularly achieved production goals.
  • Followed company safety rules, lock-out tag-out procedures and good housekeeping practices.
  • Maximized utilization of equipment by operating machinery at optimum capacity and speed.
  • Assisted with machine setup and adjustment, fed materials into machine and stacked off finished material.
  • Maintained high level of quality and productivity, attention to detail, count accuracy of material and unit appearance.
  • Trained new hires in quality and productivity standards to maximize team effectiveness.
  • Recorded relevant job data in daily production logs and required forms, produced activity reports and discussed production with supervisors to identify areas in need of improvement.
  • Worked to facilitate Type projects, increasing profits and productivity.
  • Stayed up-to-date on modern bindery techniques to meet market demands and increase quality output.
  • Trimmed book edges using cutting machines and hand cutters.
  • Executed bindery tasks in accordance with company policies, safety protocols and job instructions to maintain consistent, high-quality standards and promote positive business reputation.
  • Stitched and glued endpapers and bindings to secure final products.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Printer Operator

Quebecor World
  • Maintained Type printing equipment and performed minor repairs to reduce production downtime.
  • Reviewed customer job specifications and document proofs to obtain printing project instructions.
  • Organized printing supplies in stockroom to facilitate easier retrieval for production operations.
  • Operated Type printing press, Type printing equipment and large-volume duplication machinery.
  • Followed established safety procedures in Type equipment operation.
  • Set up and adjusted inkjet or Type machine to meet specific customer job parameters.
  • Performed binding, finishing and Type tasks to prepare printed material for delivery to customers.
  • Fed and labeled Type materials in preparation for packaging or mailing operations.
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance for book block equipment.
  • Maintained register during make-ready and productions processes.
  • Mixed and poured paint and color mixtures into reservoirs.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.

Shift Manager

Arbys Resturant
02.2025 - 09.2025
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours, and inventory movements.

Team Trainer

Taco Bell
03.2016 - 07.2017


  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly service to professionally handle every need.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maintained current knowledge of all team position requirements.
  • Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
  • Trained new employees in specific job requirements.
  • Demonstrated new products, procedures and techniques to employees.
  • Mentored junior employees to improve performance, food safety, and customer service.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Analyzed training requirements of crew members to identify areas for improvement, bridge gap and provide resources.
  • Studied crew members during work shift to provide feedback and guidance in improving performance.
  • Documented training and progress on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Developed and implemented successful onboarding program.
  • Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs.
  • Utilized variety of instructional design methodologies to create effective learning experiences.

Front Desk Receptionist

The Executive Inn
06.2012 - 09.2013
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive data to protect customer and business information.
  • Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
  • Collected Type payments, processed transactions and updated relevant records.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
  • Tracked important information in Software spreadsheets and ran reports or generated graphs using data.
  • Compiled information from files and research to satisfy information requests.

Education

GED - Ged

Illinois State Board of Education
Springfield, IL

Skills

  • Color matching
  • Digital printing
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Workflow management
  • Machine operation

Timeline

Shift Manager

Arbys Resturant
02.2025 - 09.2025

Team Trainer

Taco Bell
03.2016 - 07.2017

Front Desk Receptionist

The Executive Inn
06.2012 - 09.2013

Folder Operator

The Print Shop

Printer Operator

Quebecor World

GED - Ged

Illinois State Board of Education
DEBORAH LIVINGSTON
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