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James Christensen

Racine,WI

Summary

Experienced Bindery Equipment Operator with background in overseeing and maintaining bindery equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and quality of finished products. Skills include troubleshooting mechanical issues, adhering to safety protocols, and managing workflow. Display strong leadership abilities from previous roles that contributed to improved production rates and decreased downtime.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Operator

Print-N-Press
Milwaukee, WI
12.2018 - Current
  • Monitored job progress to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Organized work area to ensure efficient use of space and resources.
  • Performed daily maintenance on all bindery equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating machinery.
  • Resolved any issues that arose during production runs.
  • Trained new employees in the operation of bindery machines.
  • Developed processes for improving productivity and efficiency within the department.
  • Oversaw the binding process from start to finish ensuring quality standards were met.
  • Managed inventory control of paper stock and supplies.
  • Maintained and operated bindery equipment, including folders, cutters, drills, punches and stitchers.
  • Trimmed edges of books to size using cutting machines, book trimming machines or hand cutters.
  • Examined stitched, collated and bound product samples for imperfect bindings, ink spots and torn pages.
  • Used stitching or gluing techniques to secure endpapers, bindings and backings.
  • Operated bindery equipment and oversaw general functionality, including adjusting guides and rollers, to avoid errors and complete efficient daily work.
  • Communicated with staff coordinate work, maintain efficiency and achieve production targets.

Delivery Driver

FedEx
Milwaukee, WI
12.2011 - 12.2018
  • Loading packages into the truck and ensuring they are secure for transport.
  • Communicating with dispatch personnel to receive instructions on daily routes or individual deliveries.
  • Providing customer service by answering questions, handling complaints, and resolving issues related to delivery services.
  • Accurately completing paperwork associated with each delivery including invoices, manifests, bills of lading.
  • Delivering packages in a timely manner while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
  • Following all safety protocols while operating a motor vehicle during deliveries.
  • Ensuring compliance with local laws governing transportation of hazardous materials when applicable.
  • Inspected vehicle daily and reported issues to schedule maintenance and repairs.
  • Prioritized urgent deliveries according to company guidelines.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles with packages efficiently.
  • Used problem-solving skills to address and navigate delivery challenges.
  • Managed time effectively to complete all scheduled deliveries.

Education

High School Diploma -

J.I. Case High School
Racine, WI
06-2003

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Equipment Operations
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Materials transportation
  • Small Forklift Operations
  • Storage Organization
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Loading and unloading
  • Press Operations
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Pallet jack and hand truck operation

Affiliations

  • Small Business Owner
  • Former Director of Milwaukee Teen Reach Adventure Camp
  • Assistant Pastoral Experience
  • Former Member of the Boy Scouts of America with completed Junior Leadership Training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Print-N-Press
12.2018 - Current

Delivery Driver

FedEx
12.2011 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

J.I. Case High School
James Christensen