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John Hopper

Cedar Hill,TN

Summary

At Precision Printing Group, I spearheaded a team, enhancing operations efficiency and reducing costs through strategic vendor negotiations and quality control measures. My expertise in color management and problem-solving abilities led to consistently error-free projects, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and operational improvement. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Printing Department Manager

Precision Printing Group
05.1983 - 01.2018
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for materials and services related to printing operations.
  • Managed a team of print technicians, providing coaching and professional development opportunities for growth and skill improvement.
  • Reduced production costs through the identification and implementation of cost-saving measures in the printing process.
  • Implemented quality control measures that consistently ensured error-free deliverables for clients across all projects.
  • Oversaw inventory management, maintaining optimal levels of supplies while reducing waste and unnecessary expenses.

Education

Todd Central
Elkton, KY

Skills

  • Health and safety
  • Deadline Management
  • Estimating costs
  • Color Management
  • Production Scheduling
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem Resolution
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Hiring and Training
  • Project Planning

Accomplishments

Started at Entry level with no experience in 1983. Promoted to setup, ink mixing in 1985. 1987 moved to printer and color matching. 1989 moved to Chief pressman And operator. In 1992 I was was chose to head up a team to purchase a new Gravure press, and all the support equipmen. 1998 I was promoted to printing manager and in charge of all ink and printing. In 2002 August Busch asked me to be in charge of all color in all plants.


I controlled ink inventory on amounts and color. we purchased 300,000 lbs each month. I worked

ink companies all over the world on Quality and price.


Managed 70 employees in printing and ink.



Timeline

Printing Department Manager

Precision Printing Group
05.1983 - 01.2018

Todd Central
John Hopper