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Laura Padden

Plano,TX

Summary

Machine operator with 5+ years of experience, seeking to expand my knowledge, and grow professionally. Dedicated to learning and supporting others to be effective operators. Recognized for my adaptability and efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Lead Manager

Shutterfly
03.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that addressed complex business challenges.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources towards high-impact projects.
  • Enhanced internal processes for better data-driven decision making, leading to more effective resource management.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures, reducing overhead expenses without sacrificing quality or performance.
  • Established a track record of delivering exceptional results by consistently meeting or surpassing performance targets.
  • Led high-performing teams to achieve exceptional results in challenging environments, consistently meeting or exceeding targets.
  • Delivered successful projects on time and under budget by closely monitoring progress and adjusting strategies as needed.
  • Delegated high volumes of work to empower team, build trust, and assist with professional development.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.

Digital Coordinator

Ball Pro
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Completed closing procedures.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Conducted shift inspections to evaluate operational activities and implement timely resolutions for diverse concerns.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Maintained safe working environment by observing safety procedures, policies and regulations.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.

Digital Print Operator

Prostaff Temp Agency/Shutterfly
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Proficient at running HP 100K, HP 7600, HP T480 and Sigma Line, Polar Cutter
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Proofed all job orders, ensuring proper quality standards.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Digital Print Operater

The Bernard Group
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Proficient in operating both large and small format printers- Inca X2, Inca Q-40, Braille DCS 7200, Epson P2000, HP Indigo 12K and HP Indigo 100K, SwissQ Nyala
  • Perform daily maintenance tasks/quality checks on all printers to ensure machines run properly
  • Maintain 5S standards in work areas
  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks on HP 12K and HP 100K: cleaning ink bids/tanks, charge roller, cleaning station, sensors, lamps, EBV, PTE, air knife, and changing consumables
  • In depth training of weekly/monthly maintenance on HP 12K and HP 100K
  • Troubleshoot issues, run appropriate diagnostics, and assist technicians when needed
  • Inspected machines and performed repairs.
  • Adhere to safety guidelines
  • Ensure quality standards are met by performing appropriate quality checks and when necessary changing materials
  • Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
  • Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Digital Print Operator

Shutterfly
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • Proficient in operating HP Indigo 12K and HP Indigo 100K
  • Successfully completed Level One HP 100K certification
  • Train/assist others operate HP Indigo 12K and HP Indigo 100K
  • Complete preventative maintenance tasks: cleaning ink bids/tanks, charge roller, cleaning station, sensors, lamps, EBV, PTE, air knife, and changing consumables
  • Troubleshoot issues, running appropriate diagnostics, and assist technicians
  • Maintain inventory for HP Indigo 12K and HP Indigo T410 area
  • Proficient at Polar Cutter, HP Indigo 7600, and LaserMax Perf
  • Trained on HP T410 and Sigma line
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Ensure quality standards are met by performing appropriate quality checks and when necessary changing materials
  • Assessed equipment before each production run and after changing materials performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.

Education

Associate of Arts - Arts

Century College
White Bear Lake, MN
12.2022

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Problem Solving
  • Certified 100K Operator
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability
  • Dependability
  • Detail Oriented

Certification

Level One HP 100K Certification

Forklift Certification

Timeline

Senior Lead Manager

Shutterfly
03.2024 - Current

Digital Print Operator

Prostaff Temp Agency/Shutterfly
08.2023 - 12.2023

Digital Coordinator

Ball Pro
05.2023 - 03.2024

Digital Print Operater

The Bernard Group
11.2021 - 05.2023

Digital Print Operator

Shutterfly
07.2020 - 11.2021

Level One HP 100K Certification

Forklift Certification

Associate of Arts - Arts

Century College
Laura Padden