Kevin Knutson
Etobicoke,ON
Summary
Adaptable, possessing proactive problem-solving skills and excellent oral and written communication abilities. Offering 28 years of comprehensive experience in Colour and printing field, customer order fulfillment and data entry. Comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds.
Overview
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Certification
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22
years of professional experience
Work History
Ink Room Manager
Wikoff Color Corporation
Scarborough, ON
09.2004 - Current
- Supervised production schedules, production quality and on-time delivery.
- Assessed production schedules and orders to plan material requirements.
- Evaluated schedules, orders and forecasts to plan processes and meet timetables.
- Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies to ensure timely availability.
- Troubleshot and resolved problems with equipment and colour.
- Used specialized instrumentation to read and certify colour.
- Fostered lean manufacturing practices and continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence.
- Liaised between senior plant management and line-level supervision to maintain open communications.
- Managed daily activities of a team of three colour experts to achieve production goals. of three skilled colour professionals.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design And Colour Theory
Georgian Bay Community School Secondary School
Meaford, ONSkills
- Press-side colour matching
- Press troubleshooting collaboration
- Collaboration with designers
- Meeting tight deadlines
- Time management
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Ink Room Manager due to position opening.
- Received a 20 years service award
Languages
English
First Language
Affiliations
- Mountain biking
- Hiking
- Traveling
Certification
- Whmis
- Fire safety
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Ink Room Manager
Wikoff Color Corporation
09.2004 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design And Colour Theory
Georgian Bay Community School Secondary School