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Rick Casares

Shreveport

Summary

Printing Press Operator proficient in setting up and operating 4-color printing presses. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Press Operator

Everything Marketing
11.2019 - Current
  • Organized daily work schedules for team members based on workload demands, ensuring equitable distribution of assignments among staff members.
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Ensured high-quality print output by performing regular maintenance on presses and equipment.

Route Driver/Loading Dock Worker

Fed Ex Freight
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Enhanced route efficiency by consistently analyzing and optimizing delivery routes.
  • Received, counted and inspected inventory for delivery.
  • Inspected and loaded delivery trucks and picked up customer returns.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance driving skills, staying informed about industry best practices and emerging technology trends.
  • Maintained records of mileage, oil, gas and expenses for reimbursements.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and DOT regulations, contributing to a safe work environment for all employees.

Lab Technician/ JOAT

Ternium USA
02.2005 - 12.2016
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.

Lead Pressman

Southland Printing Company
03.1985 - 12.2004
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and proper equipment usage.
  • Met tight deadlines without compromising quality, prioritizing tasks to meet project timelines efficiently.
  • Collaborated with designers to achieve desired print outcomes, ensuring client satisfaction.

Education

GED -

Louisiana Depermant of Education
Bossier City, LA
01.2002

Skills

Ink Mixing and Matching

Quality control inspection

Variable Data Printing

Flexographic printing knowledge

Die cutting techniques

Digital Press Operation

Press Maintenance Abilities

Binding and Finishing Operations

Web Press Familiarity

Strong attention to detail

Strong mechanical aptitude

Quality Assurance

Timeline

Lead Press Operator

Everything Marketing
11.2019 - Current

Route Driver/Loading Dock Worker

Fed Ex Freight
03.2017 - 10.2019

Lab Technician/ JOAT

Ternium USA
02.2005 - 12.2016

Lead Pressman

Southland Printing Company
03.1985 - 12.2004

GED -

Louisiana Depermant of Education
Rick Casares