Detail-oriented Offset Lithographic and Digital Printing Operator with over 2 years of experience in managing high-volume production and operating the Heidelberg Speed Master. Expertise in color theory, ink management, and troubleshooting to ensure precise, high-quality output across various substrates. Proficient in digital print workflows from prepress preparation to final production. Strong collaborator, consistently delivering projects on time and to exacting customer specifications. Demonstrated skill in streamlining processes and optimizing software-driven operations from shipping logistics to data collection.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Offset Lithographic Press Operator
KNUST Press
06.2019 - 12.2020
Enhanced production efficiency by 80% by optimizing machine setups and minimizing downtime and achieved a 2% reduction in color registration errors
Configured and calibrated the Speed Master for various print jobs, ensuring precise alignment, ink density, registration for optimal print quality, plate mounting, ink mixing, and adjusting feeder and delivery systems.
Color Theory and Ink Management
KNUST Press, Ghana
06.2019 - 12.2020
Skillfully mixed inks to match color specifications while adjusting ink flow and densities during runs to maintain consistent color reproduction, even across varied substrates ensuring that each job met the client’s exact requirements
Compared final prints with prepress proofs and made the necessary adjustments to eliminate inconsistencies and provide perfect results
Accomplished precise color registration using color measurement tools, reducing errors and improving print quality.
Supply Chain Coordination & Order Management
HLS Linen Service
Toronto
10.2022 - Current
Ensured smooth operations using Dynamics 365 software to accurately receive and process customer orders for linen products, verifying all order details, including product types, quantities, and delivery instructions
Provided training and support for team members, enhancing their proficiency with Dynamics 365 and boosting overall team efficiency as well as leading the packing, labelling, and documentation processes, ensuring that all shipments met delivery schedules
Effectively managed and resolved shipping issues, including delays, incorrect orders, and discrepancies and consistently adhered to safety guidelines, ensuring a safe and organized work environment.
Software Proficiency & System Optimization
Linen Service
Toronto
10.2022 - Current
HLS, Leveraged Dynamics 365 software to streamline order management processes, reduce processing time, and maintain accurate inventory records
Developed and implemented strategies to optimize the use of Dynamics 365, minimizing errors and maximizing operational efficiency.
Provided technical support for end-users, resolving issues promptly and effectively.
Administration Management
Ghana Cocoa Board
01.2021 - 07.2022
Worked collaboratively with a team of enumerators to plan and execute collected and verified critical data on farm sizes, crop conditions, pest and disease management, and farm practices across various cocoa-producing regions, contributing to the development of accurate reports for the Ghana Cocoa Board, using the Cocoa Management System (CMS) software
Performed essential clerical tasks, including managing phone calls, emails, and documentation, ensuring efficient office operations, organizing filing systems for collected data, managing meeting schedules, and ensuring easy access and retrieval for analysis and reporting purposes.
Digital Printing and Workflow Management
TYPE Press, Ghana
01.2018 - 05.2019
Processed digital files using graphic software (Adobe Photoshop, InDesign) to ensure print readiness, reviewed proofs and made necessary adjustments
Managed digital printing workflows and print equipment, ensuring seamless transitions from prepress to final production.
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