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STANLEY V. CROXDALE

Talbott,TN

Summary

38 Years’ experience in Flexo, Offset and Rotogravure Printing Industry in Multiple Departments, including QA Lab, Set-Up, Pre-Press, Press Room and Finishing

Overview

108
108
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Lab Tech I

Sonoco Flexible Packaging
Morristown, TN
08.2015 - Current
  • Responsible for Quality Checks of Printed and Un-Printed Flexible Packaging,
  • Co-Leader Of Gage R&R SPS Team
  • Completed recordkeeping, filing, and data entry duties.
  • Performed technical and quality systems audits of laboratory.
  • Reported problems and concerns to management.
  • Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
  • Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
  • Performed visual assessment of products to evaluate conformance with quality standards.
  • Provided training to over onboarding team members.

Set-up Tech I

Sonoco Flexible Packaging
Morristown, TN
10.2014 - 08.2015
  • Responsible for setting Cylinders for Rotogravure Presses, Upkeep of Department and Trolley Parts, driving tow motor, filling in for Set Up Lead
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Performed routine maintenance for manufacturing operations.
  • Kept work consistently compliant with 5S standards.

Pre-Press Tech / Label Press Schedule Coordinator

NCR Corporations
Morristown, TN
05.2006 - 08.2014
  • Responsible for making, inspecting and mounting Flexo Graphic Printing Plates (Digital and Analog)
  • Using Windows and Apple Computers, Rampage Rip
  • Server, Agfa Select Avantra 30E Image Setter, Dupont Film Processor, Ero-Flex 30x40 Plate Processor, ESKO Cyrel Digital Imager “Spark 2530”, DuPont Cyrel
  • FAST 1000 Plate Processor
  • Responsible for day-to-day upkeep of all equipment, and Administrator of Department Servers and Computer Network
  • Back-up to Graphic Artist in his absence
  • Filled in for Wide Webb Press Operators
  • Label Press Schedule Coordinator (entered jobs in Label Press Log Sheet, made sure all items where prepare for job to go to press, worked with “Press Lead” to schedule jobs, and posted Press Schedule daily)
  • Certified Forklift / Clamp Truck Operator
  • Pre-Press / Wide Web Printing Departments, Safety Representative (Completed General Industry Safety and Health Course, 10 Hours, November 2008)
  • Yellow Belt Continuous Improvement March 2012

Digital Plate Maker

Nashua Corporation
Jefferson City, TN
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Responsible for making and inspecting Flexo Graphic Printing Plates
  • Using Windows and Apple Computers, ESKO Cyrel Digital Imager “Spark 2530”, DuPont
  • Cyrel FAST 1000 Plate Processor
  • Imported electronic or print files using and made color, digital image and text corrections. Maintained all equipment by weekly and mouthy maintenance and calibrations
  • Worked collectively with other teams to reach deadlines and meet customer expectations.
  • Avoided downtime by addressing issues with prepress equipment immediately and applying troubleshooting techniques to identify root cause issues.

Pre-Press Quality Control Leader

Nashua Corporation
Jefferson City, TN
01.1996 - 01.2004
  • Responsible for Checking all film, proofs, plates and paperwork related to Printing Jobs before they were released to production
  • Maintained Herkules Pro Image Setter and Glunz & Jensen Film Processor, by weekly and mouthy maintenance and calibrations.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic

Pre-Press Specialist

Nashua Corporation
Jefferson City, TN
01.1988 - 01.1996
  • Responsible for producing film using Screen Camera, NCI Step and Repeat Machine, and Dupont Film Processo
  • Responsible for making Flexo-Graphic and Offset Printing Plates using Dupont Cyrel Plate Making equipment, Maintained all equipment by weekly and mouthy maintenance and calibrations
  • Performed close alignment or registration of double and single flats to sensitized plates to produce composite images.
  • Monitored contact between cover glass and masks to prevent flaws resulting from overexposure or light reflection.
  • Used proportion wheels to scale copy for reductions and enlargements.
  • Implemented light boxes and microscopes to examine finished plates, detect flaws and verify conformity.

Slitter Operator

Nashua Corporation
Jefferson City, TN
07.1984 - 01.1988
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Checked completed work to identify flaws
  • Used gauges, calipers and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.
  • Kept equipment clean, repaired and lubricated to maximize performance.

Wrestling Official

TSSAA / NFHS / NCWA / AAU / NUWAY
09.1995 - Current

Secretary /Treasurer

Northeast TN Wrestling Officials Assocation
09.2007 - Current
  • Record expenses and maintained accounting records.
  • Draft agendas, record minutes and create documents for meetings, and invoice schools for Assigning Fees
  • Review and balanced bank deposits and deposit report.
  • Record Financial transactions handled payments of accounts.

Sound Engineer

Morningside Baptist Church
Morristown, TN
10.1995 - 08.2015

Non Paid Volunteer

Studio Engineer

WCRK - WBGQ
Morristown, TN
08.2007 - 10.2014
  • Kept signal strong, clear and reliable with continuous monitoring and optimization of broadcast equipment.
  • Adjusted controls on station console to regulate transmission fidelity.
  • Used Cool Edit Software to mix and edit tracks.
  • Produced High School, College, and Professional Sports Radio Broadcast. (maintaining Studio Equipment and playing Commercials and Music, during Live Broadcast)

Photo Lab Technician

CPI Photo Finish
Morristown, TN
03.1991 - 12.1992
  • Operated photo department cash register to scan items and process checks and credit card transactions.
  • Assessed customer needs and examined order contents to identify processing requirements and timelines.
  • Examined developed prints to determine defects such as broken lines, spots or blurs.
  • Performed photo editing, retouching and restoration.
  • Maintained chemical levels and solution integrity for automatic processors and hand development systems.
  • Calculated and mixed chemical developer, stop bath and fixer chemicals to develop reels.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures to keep operations running smoothly.

Education

No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN

High School Diploma -

Morristown East High School
Morristown, TN
05.1980

Skills

  • Working Knowledge of Windows & Apple Computers, Operation of Digital Imaging Server, Digital Plate Making, and Internal Department Networking
  • Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Rampage Digital Imaging
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Data Capture and Analysis
  • Quality Sops Development
  • Audit Assistance
  • Sample Checking
  • Quality Control Data Compilation
  • Lab Work
  • Equipment Safety
  • Laboratory Equipment Calibration
  • Testing Documentation
  • Quality Issue Identification
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Specifications Conformance
  • Quality Assurance Training
  • Systems Quality Assurance

Timeline

QA Lab Tech I

Sonoco Flexible Packaging
08.2015 - Current

Set-up Tech I

Sonoco Flexible Packaging
10.2014 - 08.2015

Secretary /Treasurer

Northeast TN Wrestling Officials Assocation
09.2007 - Current

Studio Engineer

WCRK - WBGQ
08.2007 - 10.2014

Pre-Press Tech / Label Press Schedule Coordinator

NCR Corporations
05.2006 - 08.2014

Digital Plate Maker

Nashua Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2006

Pre-Press Quality Control Leader

Nashua Corporation
01.1996 - 01.2004

Sound Engineer

Morningside Baptist Church
10.1995 - 08.2015

Wrestling Official

TSSAA / NFHS / NCWA / AAU / NUWAY
09.1995 - Current

Photo Lab Technician

CPI Photo Finish
03.1991 - 12.1992

Pre-Press Specialist

Nashua Corporation
01.1988 - 01.1996

Slitter Operator

Nashua Corporation
07.1984 - 01.1988

No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Walters State Community College

High School Diploma -

Morristown East High School
STANLEY V. CROXDALE