Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Timeline
GeneralManager

Garland Hicks

Print pressman
Spring Lake,NC

Summary

Accomplished Offset Press Operator with a proven track record at The Challenge Printing, specializing in heilderberg press operations and preventive maintenance. Expert in setting up presses as per job requirements and adept at leading teams for optimal productivity. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency by training new staff and implementing rigorous maintenance schedules. Skilled in forklift operation and paper handling, ensuring seamless production cycles.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Offset Press Operator

The Challenge Printing
11.2023 - Current

Offset sheet fed heilderberg printing pressman

Print Pressman Operator

Atlantic Packaging
03.2015 - 11.2023
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.

Press operator/helper

Hutchison Algood
Kernersville, NC
10.2010 - 12.2014

I was a print pressman/helper

Done routine maintenance

Ran a Heidelberg press

Fork lift operator

2nd pressman

Winston Packaging
Winston-Salem, NC
02.2012 - 06.2014

I was a 2nd pressman and helped out on the press

Fork lift operator

Skills

Set up press according to the job jacket

Preventive maintenance

Fork lift operator

Handle and load paper correctly

Timeline

Offset Press Operator

The Challenge Printing
11.2023 - Current

Print Pressman Operator

Atlantic Packaging
03.2015 - 11.2023

2nd pressman

Winston Packaging
02.2012 - 06.2014

Press operator/helper

Hutchison Algood
10.2010 - 12.2014
Garland HicksPrint pressman