Michael Parker
Katy,TX
Summary
Accomplished printer with expertise in digital printing and color management at MinuteMan. Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining workflows and reducing downtime. Strong communicator and problem-solver, consistently delivering high-quality prints. Improved customer satisfaction by meeting tight deadlines and maintaining strict quality standards. Skilled in equipment troubleshooting and team collaboration, driving continuous improvement.
Experienced with operating and maintaining various printing machines to ensure high-quality output. Utilizes troubleshooting skills to maintain equipment efficiency and minimize downtime. Knowledge of best practices in print production, contributing to seamless workflow and quality assurance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Printer
MinuteMan
Houston, TX
10.2005 - 05.2025
- Operated printing machinery to ensure high-quality output and adherence to specifications.
- Coordinated workflow processes to optimize production efficiency and meet tight deadlines.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
- Monitored print quality throughout production runs, implementing adjustments as necessary for consistency.
- Conducted routine maintenance on printing equipment to prevent downtime and extend machinery lifespan.
- Collaborated with design teams to troubleshoot issues and refine print specifications for client satisfaction.
- Developed standard operating procedures that improved workflow and reduced operational errors.
- Led team meetings to discuss production goals, address challenges, and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace for efficient operation of all printing tasks.
- Trained new employees in proper use of equipment, safety procedures, and company policies.
- Performed preventative maintenance on printers, ensuring optimal performance and reduced repair costs.
- Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices to maintain competitive edge as a skilled printer professional.
- Improved customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality prints within tight deadlines.
- Troubleshot technical issues efficiently to minimize delays in project completion times.
- Consistently met strict quality assurance standards through rigorous inspection of completed work, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased production efficiency by streamlining workflows and reducing downtime.
- Maximized printer lifespan through regular cleaning, maintenance, and timely repairs when necessary.
- Enhanced print quality by maintaining and calibrating printing equipment regularly.
- Coordinated with other departments such as bindery and shipping to ensure seamless end-to-end production processes for clients'' orders.
- Resolved technical printing issues rapidly, minimizing impact on project timelines.
- Conducted regular maintenance on printing equipment, reducing machine downtime and ensuring continuous operation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central High
Evansville, IN01-1981
Skills
- Equipment inspection
- Work order preparation
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Quality control processes
- Binding and finishing techniques
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Press operation and maintenance
- Color management expertise
- Digital printing mastery
- Team collaboration and communication
- Print production planning
- Ink mixing and matching
- Plate making and mounting
- Production reporting
- Offset printing
- Large format printing
- Equipment controls
- Component adjustment
- Safety and environmental compliance
- Work order interpretation
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Roller setting
- Quality control analysis
- Product inspection
- Color correcting
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Decision-making
Timeline
Printer
MinuteMan
10.2005 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
Central High