Djess Ewando
Cincinnati
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in quality control and digital printing, honed at Conduent. Expert in color management and technical problem-solving, I excel in optimizing workflows and enhancing team collaboration. Proven ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and safety in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lithographic Printer Assistant
MCC
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Maintained a clean work area, contributing to an organized workspace that facilitated efficient task completion.
- Enhanced efficiency by streamlining the prepress process for faster project completion.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to industry safety standards when operating machinery.
- Optimized workflow by efficiently managing multiple projects simultaneously and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Coordinated with vendors for maintenance and repair services, ensuring minimal downtime in operations.
- Reduced waste levels by implementing effective quality control measures during production runs.
- Ensured crisp image reproduction with precise plate alignment during press setup procedures.
- Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Checked job information at each press to verify that correct ink was delivered.
Order Selector
USFoods
04.2022 - 09.2023
- Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
- Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
- Minimized damaged items through careful handling of fragile products while selecting orders.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
Coordinator/Trainer
Levis Strauss & Co
11.2020 - 04.2022
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
Quality Control Inspector
Jabil
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
Digital Printer Operator
Conduent
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Trained new team members on proper use of digital printing equipment, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Improved overall sustainability efforts by implementing eco-friendly practices in the disposal of used ink cartridges and recycling paper waste.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting safety and efficiency in the printing area.
- Monitored print schedules closely to meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or customer satisfaction.
- Reduced downtime by swiftly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with digital printers.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Properly secured loads with security straps, covers and security seals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Les Bambins School Complex
D.R.Congo07-2012
Skills
- Color management expertise
- Ink mixing and matching
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Deadline management
- Technical problem solving
- Prepress operations
- Chemical-handling safety
- Digital printing
- Paper selection expertise
- Quality control proficiency
- Quality control measures
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Safety awareness
- Material handling
- Decision-making
- Machinery operation
- Task prioritization
Languages
French
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Lithographic Printer Assistant
MCC
11.2023 - 03.2025
Order Selector
USFoods
04.2022 - 09.2023
Coordinator/Trainer
Levis Strauss & Co
11.2020 - 04.2022
Quality Control Inspector
Jabil
06.2019 - 11.2020
Digital Printer Operator
Conduent
03.2018 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Les Bambins School Complex
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