Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Volunteer

Edward Lugo

Coatesville,PA

Summary

Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding Industry targets. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities. Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature. Experienced production leader knowledgeable about Industry practices and regulatory requirements. Directs and motivates employees to accomplish challenging performance and quality objectives. Successful at keeping costs low and employee job satisfaction high while promoting safety and compliance. Self-starting Operations Manager offering high-level experience in supervision of workover and completion operations. Adept at directing work of completion consultants and completion supervisors. Successful introducing lean manufacturing to increase productivity and cut costs of completion. Well organized, attentive to detail and vigilant in achieving safety and environmental impact reduction objectives. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

Graphic Packaging International
09.2022 - Current
    • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
    • Resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
    • Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
    • Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
    • Developed training, task and process guidelines and communicated clear and concise directions to employees.
    • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
    • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
    • Monitored workshop work flow for over 50 employees.
    • Oversaw and optimized work of craftsmen performing high-quality, precision work.
    • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
    • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
    • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
    • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
    • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
    • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.

Production Supervisor

Custom Deco, LLC
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Supervise and manage the productivity, quality, safety and culture of the daily production operations, while promoting a strong teamwork atmosphere across all company functions
  • Managing the daily placements of 38 full-time employees and up to 10-20 temporary hires a day
  • Validate and assure timecard accuracy and manage time off request to still be able to run an efficient floor
  • Assure that the associates are staying dedicated to the assigned schedule and watch for needed adjustments throughout the day
  • Ensure that product quality and production efficiencies meet or exceed established standards and expectations through daily quality control monitoring
  • Maintain a safe work environment while identifying and correcting potential hazards
  • Successfully manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of attention to detail
  • Create and report all production accomplishments for the previous day each morning.

Production Supervisor/Scheduler

SFC Color Solutions
09.2017 - 09.2019
  • Supervise, schedule and manage productivity, quality, safety and culture of daily production operations, while promoting strong teamwork atmosphere across all company functions
  • Develop, update and publish daily production schedule
  • Ensure that product quality and production efficiencies meet or exceed established standards and expectations through daily quality control monitoring
  • Maintain safe work environment while identifying and correcting potential hazards
  • Successfully manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload in fast-paced environment while maintaining high level of attention to detail.

Supervisor and Press Operator

Mail America
06.2014 - 09.2017
  • Supervise 2nd shift production crew
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new employees for production positions.
  • Utilized standard operating procedures, effective crew resource management, communication and procedures specified in company operation manual.
  • Monitored workshop work flow for over 50 employees.
  • Built, managed and coached insourced and outsourced teams.
  • Repaired equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing maintenance department of major machinery failures.
  • Operate 6 color Heidelberg Speedmaster 74
  • Operate 4 color Heidelberg Speedmaster 74

Press Operator

Minuteman Press
10.2012 - 04.2014


  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.
  • Kept equipment clean, repaired and lubricated to maximize performance.
  • Used equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts to safely transport materials and finished products.
  • Operated 2 color Heidelberg QM
  • Operated 4 color Heidelberg MOZP

Printing Press Operator

Emdeon Business Solutions
05.1994 - 01.2012


  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
  • Operated 6 color didde MVP web press
  • Performed overhaul maintenance on the didde
  • Operated 2 color Ryobi 3302H
  • Operated 1 color AB Dick 8820
  • Operated 1 color AB Dick 360
  • Operated 1 color AB Dick 1250
  • Operated Xerox printer

Printing Pressman

Fremont Printing
  • Utilized line gauges to examine printed cards for conformance to specifications.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
  • Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
  • Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
  • Operated 6 color Heidelberg Speedmaster with profecter
  • Operated 4 color Heidelberg Speedmaster
  • Operated 4 color Heidelberg GTO
  • Operated 4 color Harris
  • Operated 2 color Harris
  • Operated 1 color Heidelberg TOK

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakota High School
Kansas, OH
09.1990

Skills

  • Paper Stocks
  • Skilled with Electric Pallet Jacks
  • Offset Printing
  • Production Processes
  • Digital Print Equipment Operation
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Work Orders
  • Time Management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Proper Equipment Operation
  • Print Production
  • Minor Repairs
  • Expertise in Plate Making
  • Roller Setting Expertise
  • Ink and Water Systems Expertise
  • Press Maintenance Procedures Comprehension
  • Team Building
  • Priority management

Certification

Management and Strategy Institute , LLC


Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certified (LSSWB)

Certification ID # : LUGO42619


Certified Team Supervisor (CTS)

Certification ID # : 26288589


Project Management Essentials Certified (PMEC)

Certification ID # : LUGO50319


PRYOR Learning - Solutions Certification

Operations Processes

Improving Employee Attitude and Job Satisfaction

Understanding Motivation : Managing Expectations

Motivating Employees :Appraising Performance

Maximizing the Benefits of Your Organization's Structure

Identifying the Culture of Your Organization

Identifying Obstacles to Organizational Change

Building Great Relationships Series

Understanding Motivation : Processes that Inspire

Understanding Harassment Series

Workplace Violence

Performance Excellence : E3 Problem Solving

Safety First-Safety Always

Incident Inestigation







Timeline

Supervisor

Graphic Packaging International
09.2022 - Current

Production Supervisor

Custom Deco, LLC
09.2019 - 07.2021

Production Supervisor/Scheduler

SFC Color Solutions
09.2017 - 09.2019

Supervisor and Press Operator

Mail America
06.2014 - 09.2017

Press Operator

Minuteman Press
10.2012 - 04.2014

Printing Press Operator

Emdeon Business Solutions
05.1994 - 01.2012

Printing Pressman

Fremont Printing

High School Diploma -

Lakota High School
Edward Lugo