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Kevin Long

Smithville

Summary

Experienced Production Manager with a proven track record of delivering on-time results for customers. Maintains a well-organized and proactive approach to handling routine and complex production issues. Resourceful in finding innovative solutions to maximize efficiency and optimize productivity.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Manager

Sticker-it
03.2023 - Current


  • Delegate work to presses as per production capacities and job requirements:

- Espon SureColor 60600

- Mimaki UCJV 300-130

- HP Scitex FB750

- Xerox V180 & V280

- Summa Cutter


  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Oversaw the inventory and aquisition of supplies needed for production.

Digital Print Operator

Digital Edge Print & Media Services
06.2016 - 03.2023
  • Responsible for scheduling and maintaining digital print workflow
  • Operate Xerox Igen 5
  • Operate Indigo 12000
  • Operate EFI Pro 30f
  • Operated Konica Bizhub Press c1085
  • Operated Konica Bizhub Press c1060
  • Operated Ricoh Pro8210 black/white
  • Operated Ricoh Pro7110 colour

Digital Print Supervisor

RP Graphics/Lowe Martin Group
10.2005 - 03.2016
  • Responsible for creating an environment of good customer service through actions
  • This includes ensuring customer orders are printed accurately and efficiently, reinforcing standards and resolving customer problems by following company policies
  • Operate Xerox DocuColor iGen4 and 150, on a FreeFlow front end
  • Operate Xerox Nuvera144, and 288 on FreeFlow front end
  • Do daily preventative maintenance on iGens such as cleaning and colour test
  • Work as a team leader, supporting and training other team members as required, and contributing to the process of continually improving work methods and techniques
  • Coordinate production staff and prioritize client work
  • Supervise staff of 5 production people and Manage print schedule

Customer Service Representative

EVI Software
05.1999 - 12.2007
  • Provided courteous and efficient service for customers
  • Arranged displays of merchandise for promotional events
  • Took orders over the phone and shipped orders out the same day

Print Operator/Mail Clerk

Sobeys
03.2000 - 08.2006
  • Calculate the department billing and enter into billing sheets, using Microsoft Access
  • Operate Xerox Docutechs (6135), Docucolor 6060, 2045, and Digipath front end
  • Prioritize print jobs, update run lists and ensure a high standard of quality is maintained
  • Overlooked grocery stores in the Ontario division ensuring communication was delivered to them efficiently in a timely and accurate manner
  • Assisted in the printing and bindery department helping collate store signage, punching and binding books, preparing store order guides
  • Worked independently with little supervision
  • Processed the incoming and outgoing mail throughout the building

Education

Certificate - Human Relations

Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning School of Business
04.2006

Supervision - undefined

Humber College
04.2000

Skills

  • Management
  • Preventive maintenance oversight
  • Equipment utilization
  • Quality assurance testing
  • Purchasing
  • Quality control
  • Dedication to product quality
  • Continuous improvements
  • Experienced in production scheduling

Personal Information

Total Experience: 7 years of experience in customer service in a retail sales environment

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Xerox Igen Certified

HP Level 2 Operator Certified.

Timeline

Production Manager

Sticker-it
03.2023 - Current

Digital Print Operator

Digital Edge Print & Media Services
06.2016 - 03.2023

Digital Print Supervisor

RP Graphics/Lowe Martin Group
10.2005 - 03.2016

Print Operator/Mail Clerk

Sobeys
03.2000 - 08.2006

Customer Service Representative

EVI Software
05.1999 - 12.2007

Supervision - undefined

Humber College

Certificate - Human Relations

Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning School of Business
Kevin Long