Stephen Saka
Accra
Summary
Flexible printing professional possessing excellent artwork layout, color scheme and design skills. Adept at interacting with clients, operators, vendors and supervisors to accomplish objectives and meet deadlines. Skilled and reliable Printing Machine and Press Operator bringing positive attitude and strong safety and quality commitment to each project. Detail-oriented Printing Press Operator with Number years of experience. Adept at meeting long-term goals through the day-to-day organization and providing individualized services. Successful at Software use and preventive maintenance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Printing Press Operator
Mr Amartey Amarh
Palas Town
06.2020 - Current
- Enhanced printing efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting on printing press equipment.
- Streamlined production processes for faster turnaround times by implementing new workflow strategies.
- Collaborated with designers for accurate print specifications, resulting in fewer errors and reprints.
- Improved color consistency across print runs by conducting thorough quality control checks.
- Trained junior operators in proper press operation techniques, ensuring a skilled workforce and smoother production processes.
- Reduced waste materials by optimizing job layouts and closely monitoring press performance.
- Increased customer satisfaction by collaborating closely with clients to understand their requirements and meet their expectations.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and software updates, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
- Ensured timely completion of projects through effective scheduling and coordination between departments.
- Maintained detailed records of each job to ensure accurate billing information for customers and improve future project estimations.
- Coordinated with pre-press department for seamless transition from design files to print-ready plates, reducing downtime between jobs.
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery components, identifying areas requiring repair or replacement early on to prevent costly breakdowns during production runs.
- Assisted in the installation and calibration of new equipment, leading to increased capacity and improved output quality.
- Provided technical assistance to sales team when needed, helping them better communicate product offerings and capabilities to potential clients.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, suggesting changes that led to significant operational improvements within the department.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high-quality standards throughout each project''s lifecycle.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities, quickly identifying and resolving issues that arose during production runs.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Set up and operated printing press machines.
- Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
Education
Graphic Designer - Graphic Design
Presbyterian Senior High School Aburi
Aburi09.2019
Skills
- Digital Print Equipment Operation
- Quality Control Analysis
- Commercial Press Operation
- Color Correcting
- Waste Reduction
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Machinery Inspection
- Computer-to-Plate Systems
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Graphic Design Basics
- Packaging Printing
- Screen Printing
- Roller Setting
- Superb Visual Acuity
Certification
BECE ,WASSCE
Languages
English
Twi
Ga
Pidgin
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
You only have to do a few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.
Warren Buffett
Timeline
Printing Press Operator
Mr Amartey Amarh
06.2020 - Current
Graphic Designer - Graphic Design
Presbyterian Senior High School Aburi