Sam Strzelczyk
Glendale
Summary
I have 27year experience in the printing industry. Mostly familiar with Heidelberg. I have a very good relations with Heidelberg. I have experiences with KBA, Man Roland, and Mitsubishi .
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Pressman
Graphic Packaging International
08.2024 - Current
Help and operate a 7 color 65" 2024 KBA press. Printed folding cartons, help maintain press at optimal level by performing Preventative maintenance regularly , registration, plate hanging, color change over wash ups, hanging coater blanket. watch for color shift , smashes, defects in quality.
Offset Pressman
Typecraft
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Company Overview: Commercial print manufacturer
- Sets up, runs, operates, and maintains 40" 5/c Heidelberg Speedmaster with AQ
- Commercial print manufacturer
Offset Pressman
Gotprint
01.2007 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: Commercial print manufacturer
- Set up, ran, operated, and maintained 40" 6/c Heidelberg CD 102 with XL 105 feed and delivery
- Commercial print manufacturer
- (Laid Off)
Offset 2nd Pressman
Schawk
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Company Overview: Commercial print manufacturer
- Assisted first pressman in setting up and running 40" 8/c Heidelberg CD 102 (conventional and UV)
- Commercial print manufacturer
Offset Pressman
Elite Color Technologies
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Company Overview: Commercial print manufacturer
- Set up, ran, operated, and maintained 25" 6/c ManRoland 300
- Commercial print manufacturer
Feeder
Caruastar
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Company Overview: Folding carton manufacturer for food and retail industries
- Feeder on a Large Format 56" Manroland 900
- Folding carton manufacturer for food and retail industries
Roll Tender
RockTenn
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Roll tender on Komori Web press with Zaran die cutter
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Machine m
- Graphic design
- Paper handling
- Machine maintenance
- Press operation
- Deadline driven
- Offset printing
- Printing expertise
- Strong attention to detail
- Quality control inspection
- Efficiency improvement
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Color correcting
- Quality assurance
- Machinery inspection
- Workflow optimization
- Waste reduction
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Quality control analysis
- Detailed instruction application
- Environmental compliance
- Commercial press operation
- Practitioner of quality control procedures
- ISO certified
- Tool changing
- Press maintenance
- Skilled at printing press operation
- Skilled with electric pallet jacks
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
Accomplishments
Helped start up Gotprint from the ground up. Help create a standard operating procedure . Trained feeders and pressman on Heidelberg Speedmaster.
Equipment
- 40" 5/c Heidelberg Speedmaster with AQ
- 40" 6/c Heidelberg CD 102 with XL 105
- 40" 8/c Heidelberg CD 102 (conventional and UV)
- 25" 6/c ManRoland 300
- 56" Manroland 900
- Komori Web press with Zaran die cutter
- 29" 6color perfecter Manroland 300 perfecter
- 65" 2024 165 KBA 7color
Timeline
Assistant Pressman
Graphic Packaging International
08.2024 - Current
Offset Pressman
Typecraft
01.2021 - 01.2022
Offset Pressman
Gotprint
01.2007 - 01.2020
Offset 2nd Pressman
Schawk
01.2004 - 01.2007
Offset Pressman
Elite Color Technologies
01.2002 - 01.2004
Feeder
Caruastar
01.2000 - 01.2002
Roll Tender
RockTenn
01.1999 - 01.2000