Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Software
References
Timeline
Volunteer
Ricardo Castillo

Ricardo Castillo

Press Operator
Fond Du Lac,WI

Summary

Print Press Operator with capacity to prioritize workloads and meet tight deadlines. Actively takes on special projects to assist other team members. Flexible printing professional possessing excellent artwork layout, color scheme and design skills. Adept at interacting with clients, operators, vendors and supervisors to accomplish objectives and meet deadlines. Technically and mechanically adept with strong design and press education and training. Over 7 years in print press manufacturing, customer service. Printing Press Operator proficient in setting up and operating 10-color printing presses. Printing Press Operator proficient in setting up and operating 10-color printing presses. Technically and mechanically adept Press Operator with strong design and press education and training. Over 7 years in print press manufacturing and customer service. Skilled and reliable Printing Machine and Press Operator bringing positive attitude and strong safety and quality commitment to each project.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Printing Press Operator

Amcor Flexibles
06.2016 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced printing efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting on printing press equipment.
  • Streamlined production processes for faster turnaround times by implementing new workflow strategies.
  • Collaborated with designers for accurate print specifications, resulting in fewer errors and reprints.
  • Improved color consistency across print runs by conducting thorough quality control checks.
  • Reduced waste materials by optimizing job layouts and closely monitoring press performance.
  • Trained junior operators in proper press operation techniques, ensuring a skilled workforce and smoother production processes.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by collaborating closely with clients to understand their requirements and meet their expectations.
  • Implemented safety procedures to minimize workplace accidents, creating a safer work environment for all team members.

Crane Operator

ClarkDietrich Building Systems
01.2011 - 03.2016
  • Enhanced job site safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and adhering to proper crane operation procedures.
  • Reduced project completion times through efficient coordination with ground crew and precise load handling skills.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing issues.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
  • Increased productivity by skillfully managing multiple lifts simultaneously in fast-paced construction environments.
  • Ensured accurate load placement with expert use of rigging techniques and communication with ground crew members.

Education

Barber/Style

Midwest Hair Academy
Loves Park, IL
08.2007

GED -

Rochelle Township H. S
Rochelle, IL
03.1995

Skills

  • Color Correcting
  • ISO Certified
  • Strong Mechanical Aptitude
  • Commercial Press Operation
  • Waste Reduction
  • Detailed Instruction Application

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Software

Windows 10

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Printing Press Operator

Amcor Flexibles
06.2016 - 01.2024

Crane Operator

ClarkDietrich Building Systems
01.2011 - 03.2016

Barber/Style

Midwest Hair Academy

GED -

Rochelle Township H. S
Ricardo CastilloPress Operator