Harold E. Word Sr
Irving,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in printer operation and production flow maintenance at BSN Sports. Proven ability to ensure quality assurance and expedite orders, while effectively leading teams. Skilled in color matching and equipment maintenance, delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and team performance.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographic printer
Pounds Photographic Labs
Dallas, TX
09.2005 - Current
- Print large format digital prints on Durst Theta digital photographic printer and Noritsu QSS 31-Pro/Turbo digital printers.
- Duties including maintain printers, chemical control and building closing procedures.
- Also various maintenance and warehouse duties.
Professional Artist
Artlife Enterprises
Dallas, TX
05.1996 - Current
- Self-employed "freelance" artist who specializes in unique, original and one of a kind artwork, custom screen printing, t-shirt design and residential mural painting.
Digital Fusion Team Lead
BSN Sports
Grand Prairie, Texas
11.2022 - 01.2026
- Maintain and insure production flow from digital print room to other departments such as embroidery, screen printing and digital fusion. Expedite rush and must ship orders as well as daily work and make sure they are completed by scheduled dates. Provide support for supervisor and manager with any print room related work, problems and concerns. Observe and verify team is performing correct procedures with daily cleaning and maintenance. Operate and maintain printers.
HP Press Operator II
Multi-Color Corporation
Dallas, TX
11.2020 - 01.2022
- Operated HP Indigo WS6600 and WS6800 digital presses. Duties include pulling orders according to dynamic work list. using X-Rite color matching systems to ensure item match previous or updated samples. RIP files to press and print product labels. All general maintenance procedures including changing PIP and Blanket, maintaining ink bids and tanks, loading and uploading finished and unused materials accordingly as well as startup and shut down procedures.
Assistant supervisor/Installer
Alexander Conservation
Irving, TX
08.2003 - 05.2009
- Supervising up to 8 employees while installing various measures that improve energy efficiency in homes and apartment complexes.
- Performing energy conservation measures such as weatherization, insulation and duct cleaning.
- Also marketed said measures to Residential homes and Multi-family apartment complexes.
Education
Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree - Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05.1996
Graphic Illustration, Marketing
Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX05.1992
Skills
- Printer operation
- Color matching
- Production flow maintenance
- Chemical control
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality assurance
References
Available upon request
Military Service
United States Army Reserves, 08/01/89, 08/01/97, Ft. Leonardwood, MO, 51 Bravo, Carpentry and Masonry Specialist, 944th Eng. Bat., San Antonio, TX, 871st Eng. Bat., San Antonio, TX
Timeline
Digital Fusion Team Lead
BSN Sports
11.2022 - 01.2026
HP Press Operator II
Multi-Color Corporation
11.2020 - 01.2022
Photographic printer
Pounds Photographic Labs
09.2005 - Current
Assistant supervisor/Installer
Alexander Conservation
08.2003 - 05.2009
Professional Artist
Artlife Enterprises
05.1996 - Current
Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree - Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
University of North Texas
Graphic Illustration, Marketing
Angelo State University