Gerardo Perez
Los Angeles,California
Summary
Experienced and dependable worker motivated to efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace and willingness to learn new things. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Large Format Printer Operator
GPA Global
Los Angeles, CA
04.2022 - 06.2024
- Checked finished products against customer specifications for accuracy and quality.
- Inspected prints before they were sent to cutters for any defects or errors that needed correction.
- Performed daily maintenance on printers such as cleaning rollers,purging and cleaning of print heads.
- Maintained an accurate inventory of all printing supplies and materials.
- Troubleshot mechanical problems with printers or other machinery during production runs.
- Recorded information related to production runs such as quantities produced.
- Maintained a clean working environment by disposing of scraps properly.
- Handled large format printing needs, including mounting and laminating prints as needed.
- Provided support services such as collating, folding, Grommeting, binding, laminating.
- Experience with Vutek LX3 Pro,Vutek GS5500Lxr Pro,and Durst RHO 512R PLUS.
Large Format Printer Operator
Southern California Graphics
Los Angeles, CA
06.2017 - 04.2022
- Checked finished products against customer specifications for accuracy and quality.
- Inspected prints before they were sent to cutters for any defects or errors that needed correction.
- Performed daily maintenance on printers such as cleaning rollers,purging and cleaning of print heads.
- Maintained an accurate inventory of all printing supplies and materials.
- Troubleshot mechanical problems with printers or other machinery during production runs.
- Recorded information related to production runs such as quantities produced.
- Maintained a clean working environment by disposing of scraps properly.
- Experience with Vutek Lx3 Pro,HP Latex 3000,and FujiFilm Acuity Advance Select
Zund Operator
Southern California Graphics
Los Angeles, CA
02.2015 - 06.2017
- Perform regular maintenance on Zund machines, including cleaning, oiling and changing out parts as needed.
- Organize stockroom shelves containing supplies used in cutting operations.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job progress updates.
- Troubleshoot any problems with the machine or software, such as incorrect cuts or software errors.
- Set up Zund cutting machines, ensuring that the correct tools and materials are used for each job.
- Inspect finished items for quality assurance before packing them for shipment.
- Check incoming raw materials for defects before beginning a job run.
- Collaborate with supervisor on ways to improve production efficiency and reduce waste.
Bindery Helper
Southern California Graphics
Los Angeles, CA
09.2011 - 02.2015
- Package finished goods securely for shipping purposes using protective wrapping materials and packed items into cartons.
- Sort materials into groups according to type or size prior to binding operations.
- Assist co-workers with more complex projects when required.
- Count finished products to ensure accuracy of work completed during shift hours.
- Follow established company policies regarding quality control standards.
- Clean work area periodically to maintain a safe working environment.
- Examined stitched, collated and bound product samples for imperfect bindings, ink spots and torn pages.
- Operated shrink wrapping machines to wrap and package products for shipment.
- Cleared machine jams to reset malfunctions for production line.
- Regulated machine flow specifications, speed, or temperature.
- Removed damaged or inferior materials to prepare products for packaging.
- Assembled cartons and applied pads to crate to prepare for product packing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Belmont Senior High School
Los Angeles, CA06-2011
Skills
- Large format printing
- Workflow Management
- Quality Control
- Communication abilities
- Digital printing expertise
- Inkjet technology familiarity
- Bilingual
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Large Format Printer Operator
GPA Global
04.2022 - 06.2024
Large Format Printer Operator
Southern California Graphics
06.2017 - 04.2022
Zund Operator
Southern California Graphics
02.2015 - 06.2017
Bindery Helper
Southern California Graphics
09.2011 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Belmont Senior High School
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