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John Thomas

8901 N. Western Ave.

Des Plaines, IL 60016

874 404-1466

SUMMARY

Production and Team Leader experience. Known for being reliable and willing to take on challenging new assignments. Performed various machine operations on stitchers, drills, cutters, Pitney Bowes 8000 etc. Responsibilities include the following areas:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CCH Chicago, IL 1974 – 1994 & 2005 - 2014

Machine Operator

Independently run all equipment.

· Organized and scheduled the jobs

· Maintained the machines and minimized downtime.

· Lead trainer of others to achieve quicker set-ups.

· Known for being reliable and willing to take on challenging new assignments

· Led the project to rebuild the stitcher unit on the Muller Martini.

· Move all materials needed for operation.

· Knowledge of 5S Standards

International Label Elk Grove Village, IL 2003 - 2005

Printers of graphic communications products,

Shipping and Receiving Assistant Manager

Handled all incoming and out going shipments.

Organized and maintained warehouse.

Hershey Systems 1995 – 1996, 1999 - 2002

Chicago, IL

· Small shop where I would accomplish the whole calendar making process, from burning the plates to final cut of the finished product.

· Primary duties included running the Rosback stitcher and Challenge 30” Cutter.

· Accomplished getting the entire line to work as one instead of the 3 processes individually.

· Thomson 38" x 54" Platen Die Cutting Press