REGINALD ROBERTSON
Richmond,VA
Summary
Results-driven Knife Operator with extensive experience at Kenmore Envelope Company, excelling in precision cutting and machine operation. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency through meticulous blade alignment and quality inspections. Strong teamwork and safety awareness skills ensure optimal workflow and adherence to production schedules. Committed to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Experience with Polar 137plus and PHP Die cutter machine's
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
Work History
Knife Operator /Die Cutter Machine Operator
Kenmore Envelope Company
08.2013 - Current
- Operated cutting equipment to produce consistent envelope stock and finished products.
- Set up knife stations for envelope converting, verifying blade alignment and cut accuracy.
- Adjusted machine settings to match job specifications and paper stock requirements.
- Inspected materials before and after cutting to maintain quality standards.
- Performed routine blade changes and equipment cleaning to support uptime.
- Trained new operators on safe knife handling and production procedures.
2ND PRESSMAN
CENVEO PUBLICATION
08.1998 - 05.2009
- Monitored web offset press operation, maintaining registration, ink flow, and print quality.
- Adjusted press controls to correct alignment, impression, and ink density during production.
- Inspected printed sheets for color accuracy, defects, and consistency against specifications.
- Assisted pressman with make-ready, plate changes, and job setup for publication runs.
- Performed routine press cleanings, wash-ups, and preventive maintenance checks.
- Tracked production issues and communicated press concerns to maintain smooth operations.
ATTACK HELICOTPER SERGEANT (E6)
Virginia Army National Guard
10.1979 - 06.2003
Automotive Technician
WHITTEN BROTHERS LINCOLN MERCURY
05.1994 - 08.1998
- Diagnosed engine, transmission, brake, and electrical issues using scan tools and test equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance, including oil changes, fluid services, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
- Repaired and replaced worn components on engines, drivetrains, suspension, and steering systems.
- Conducted multipoint inspections to identify safety concerns and recommend needed repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
HIGHLAND SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
HIGHLAND SPRINGS, VA06-1980
AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC - AUTO MECHANIC
HIGHLAND SPRINGS VO-TECH
HIGHLAND SPRINGS, VA 2307506-1980
Skills
- Knife handling
- Measurement accuracy
- Machine operation
- Hand-eye coordination
- Teamwork
- Precision cutting
- Safety awareness
- Machine programming
- Production schedule adherence
- Work order interpretation
- Blade replacement
- Machine setup and operation
Timeline
Knife Operator /Die Cutter Machine Operator
Kenmore Envelope Company
08.2013 - Current
2ND PRESSMAN
CENVEO PUBLICATION
08.1998 - 05.2009
Automotive Technician
WHITTEN BROTHERS LINCOLN MERCURY
05.1994 - 08.1998
ATTACK HELICOTPER SERGEANT (E6)
Virginia Army National Guard
10.1979 - 06.2003
High School Diploma -
HIGHLAND SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC - AUTO MECHANIC
HIGHLAND SPRINGS VO-TECH