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Glen Supinsky

Oakdale,PA

Summary

Adept at machine operation and fostering teamwork, I significantly enhanced production quality and efficiency at Marketing.com. My ability to quickly adapt and master various binding techniques, coupled with a strong problem-solving aptitude, led to streamlined workflows and reduced downtime. My tenure at Ace Bindery underscored my commitment to excellence and collaborative success.

Qualified with comprehensive background in bindery operations. Skilled in operating and maintaining bindery equipment, ensuring high-quality output, and meeting strict deadlines. Demonstrated ability in troubleshooting machinery and optimizing workflow efficiency.

Manufacturing professional equipped with extensive bindery operation experience and consistent record of delivering precise, high-quality work. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork in fast-paced environments. Proven skills in machine operation, maintenance, and quality control.

Professional bindery operator with proven expertise in operating and maintaining bindery equipment. Known for delivering high-quality results and adapting to changing project needs. Strong team collaborator, ensuring seamless workflow and consistent output. Skilled in various binding techniques, quality control, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Reliable and focused on achieving optimal production efficiency.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Bindery Operator

Marketing.com
10.2012 - Current
  • Contributed to overall team success by stepping into different roles when needed, showcasing flexibility and teamwork skills.
  • Developed strong relationships with coworkers through open communication channels and problem-solving collaboration efforts.
  • Prepared accurate documentation for job orders, including materials used, machine settings, and special instructions for future reference.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper machine operation, safety protocols, and company procedures.
  • Initiated cross-training efforts among team members to build diverse skill sets within the department.
  • Optimized production quality with thorough inspection of finished products for defects or errors.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by managing workflow and prioritizing tasks.
  • Executed bindery tasks in accordance with company policies, safety protocols and job instructions to maintain consistent, high-quality standards and promote positive business reputation.
  • Proficient equipment knowledge and skills most bindery equipment
  • Mbo and Stahl folders including gatefold, knife, fugitve glue, inline mailing and sorting, large and small format.
  • Palamidies automated banding systems
  • Mueller Martini saddle stitchers
  • Polar cutting systems
  • Lubricated, cleaned and performed minor repairs to machine parts to keep machines in working condition.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
  • Various useful skills in prepress, layout, shipping, and fulfillment
  • Mechanical repairs, maintenance, ordering of parts and supplies.
  • Currently head of folding department

Bindery Equipment Operator

Ace Bindery
03.2006 - 09.2012
  • Upheld high-quality standards with meticulous attention to detail during the finishing process, resulting in fewer customer complaints.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by meeting tight deadlines through efficient operation of binding equipment.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by carefully reviewing job tickets and verifying specifications before beginning work.
  • Enhanced productivity by maintaining and troubleshooting bindery equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Played an integral role in the success of numerous large-scale projects through expert operation of complex bindery equipment.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving skills by quickly diagnosing and resolving equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to implement process improvements, resulting in more streamlined production workflows.
  • Improved overall product quality by performing routine maintenance on all bindery machines, keeping them in peak condition.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new binding techniques and machinery as needed for specific job requirements.

Forklift Mechanic

H & K Equipment
06.2003 - 03.2006
  • Conducted frequent quality control checks on completed repairs before returning equipment to service, ensuring customer satisfaction and reliable performance.
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance performed on each forklift, facilitating effective tracking and scheduling of future services.
  • Established positive working relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiating competitive pricing on parts while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to complete complex repairs, improving overall efficiency and reducing work backlog.
  • Assisted in inventory management by accurately logging parts used during repairs, ensuring proper stock levels were maintained.
  • Reduced repair costs by implementing preventative maintenance measures for the company''s fleet of forklifts.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.

Commercial Print Specialist

Knepper Press
01.1992 - 06.2003
  • Enhanced department efficiency with regular maintenance and troubleshooting of printing equipment.
  • Maintained inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to prevent project delays due to lack of materials.
  • Set up and operated printing press machines.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Checked job information at each press to verify that correct ink was delivered.
  • Loaded and positioned unprinted materials.
  • Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
  • Mixed and poured paint and color mixtures into reservoirs.
  • Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
  • Applied appropriate packing sheets to cylinders to build up blanket of thickness.
  • Produced high-quality brochures, flyers, four-color artwork and mailers.
  • Reviewed incoming shipments for correctness to ensuring no damage or duplication of orders.

Education

High School Diploma -

Carlynton Jr/Sr Highschool
Carnegie, PA
06-1991

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Paper handling
  • Gluing techniques
  • Workflow management
  • Material inspection
  • Folding operations
  • Binding techniques
  • Spiral binding
  • Bookbinding methods
  • Saddle stitching
  • Precision cutting
  • Perfect binding
  • Trimming
  • Color matching
  • Large format printing
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Material handling
  • Materials knowledge
  • Heavy lifting
  • Decision-making
  • Product packaging
  • Machine maintenance
  • Equipment safety
  • Equipment operation
  • Self motivation

Timeline

Lead Bindery Operator

Marketing.com
10.2012 - Current

Bindery Equipment Operator

Ace Bindery
03.2006 - 09.2012

Forklift Mechanic

H & K Equipment
06.2003 - 03.2006

Commercial Print Specialist

Knepper Press
01.1992 - 06.2003

High School Diploma -

Carlynton Jr/Sr Highschool

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