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Steve Hammond

HAMPSHIRE,IL

Summary

Dynamic Digital Print Operations Manager at Diversified Labeling Solutions, skilled in team leadership and operations management. Successfully empowered staff, enhancing accountability and performance. Expert in inventory management and project planning, fostering effective communication across departments to streamline processes and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Understand a vast amount of printing processes which includes color matching, proof approvals, art changes to improve quality of print. Digital, Flexo and Offset printing, substrate selection, troubleshooting printing problems, RFID encoding, barcode specialist with the ability to customize layouts to fit customer needs.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Print Operations Manager

Diversified Labeling Solutions
03.1998 - Current
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Facilitated smooth collaboration between departments through clear communication channels.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.

Education

Certificate - Graphic Design

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Customer service
  • Decision-making
  • Inventory management
  • Project management abilities
  • Project leadership
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Project planning and development
  • Data analysis
  • Staff management
  • Management
  • Project management
  • MS office
  • Schedule management
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Performance reporting
  • Forecasting and scheduling

Timeline

Digital Print Operations Manager

Diversified Labeling Solutions
03.1998 - Current

Certificate - Graphic Design

Elgin Community College