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Tell Us About You/Your Company or What Type of Work You Do if Seeking Employment: I just relocated to the Dallas Fort Worth area in Allen, TX from Seattle WA. I have over 20 years experience in the manufacturing field:particularly in the area of screen printing. I also have experience in the aerospace industry for over three years. I've been a supervisor for a screen printing department for seven years in Portland Oregon. I took over a year of continuing education in the graphic reproduction industry concerning offset printing. I plan on a career change and go back to school, I just haven't decided what area yet.

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LAUREL GRAPHICS AND FABRICATION
Kent Washington
4/2000 – Present
Stencil Technician
Scheduled all work flow of graphic art to create screens for printers in screen printing field of production. Worked directly with Art Department and Production Manager in scheduling of jobs and priorities of time expectations of customers. Determined various types of material to use depending on fine detail of films to work with. Also performed directly with production in fabrication and packaging requirements.
Career Skills
• Ability to work with fine detail in graphic art such as halftones and four color process
• Operation of digital router
• Determination of mesh types to be used depending on ink and substrate requirements
• Working knowledge of screen reclaiming to reproduce usable screen from previous jobs
• Operated digital router in fabrication department.
• Worked with packaging of products up to and including shipping
• Operated Laminator
HEXCEL STRUCTURES
Kent Washington
9/ 97 – 3/2000
Area Controller
Worked directly with scheduling department and area supervisors for an aerospace Boeing subcontractor based business to insure steady workflow of all manufacturing processes. Developed and changed some of process procedures to arrive at a more quality product and meet production time frames. Worked directly with Purchasing to solve supply shortages that would impair production time element. Expedited all issues that would ensure a proper production flow, inspection methods, and shipment of product to Boeing.
Career Skills
• Trained in Boeing Material and Process requirements, Blueprint evaluation, and first article inspection reports.
• Used Statistical Process Control and Boeing ISO standards to aid in creating product that met Aerospace requirements.
• Developed working knowledge of statistical process, six sigma standards, and production control
• Ability to read and decipher technical drawings
QUEBECOR INTEGRATED MEDIA
Fife Washington
6 / 1996 to 9 / 1997
Screen Printing Technician
Screen printed all artwork on CD and DVD products for a company that produced all aspects of digital media from beginning of plastic injection molding, media transfer, and graphic application to packaging of individual product. Duties included full Quality Control through use of ISO 9000 methods and training. Equipment used was six stations fully computerized rotary, computer interfaced screen printing equipment that was capable of printing all requirements of up to six colors or multiple jobs at one time.
Career Skills
• Able to use a positive and systematic decision process to control quality standards and use positive decisive problem solving.
• Quality experience in mixing inks used for color specifications of each job
• Complete training in all aspects of CD and DVD process from beginning of process to how media is obtained from usage of components.
FASCINATION GRAPHICS, INC.
Tukwila, WA
4 / 1995 to 4 / 1996
Plant Manager
Managed all aspects of graphic based business; scheduling all work flow and supervision of working lead personnel including implementation of company guidelines and standards. Purchased all supplies and materials for production, using the most cost efficient methods obtainable, keeping in mind a time factor for product output.
Career Skills
• Managed all employees and their individual performance and production, from printing to die-cutting, lamination, outside fabrication services, packaging, and shipment of goods.
• Worked with customers, sales staff, and owner in job entry, scheduling, and supply ordering.
• Working knowledge of safety and hazardous waste management regulations, lock-out /tag-out procedures, and safety training.
• Excellent people and organizational skills
RUNDEL PRODUCTS, INC.
Portland Oregon
1 / 1984 to 12 /94
Supervisor/ Graphic Reproduction
Supervision of silk screen department over 32 employees with three shifts. Supervised production of all printing, laminating, and heat foil embossing for various custom packaging & binders using vinyl, cloth, and other substrates. Worked with Sakurai cylinder press and semi-automated presses. Experience in UV and conventional inks. Scheduled all inks, screens, and presses on all incoming jobs. Coordinated artwork to be shot on stencils and all work to be transferred to other departments for a finished product.
Career Skills
• Excellent people, organizational, and math skills
• Participated in several human awareness and motivational seminars such as Dale Carnegie and Skill Path Supervisory training.
• Experience with screen printing equipment including: Sakurai Cylinder press, Precision Processor 2 head 4 post printer, Cameo & American Clamshell Press, and Svecia Print Master automated press.
• Proficient in all aspects of graphic design and film work including knowledge of duo-tone, half-tone, four color process, and special effects photography.
• Training with OSHA in all aspects of toxic and hazardous waste disposal and control.
• Seven years of management experience.
• Overall knowledge of chemical safety
• Familiar with various Fire Department and insurance guidelines pertaining to industry and safety.

This was taken while traveling to Houston from Seattle at 30,000 feet.... Life Is Good and if you don't stop and smell the roses every once in awhile,then you might miss something great in your life. Remember that you only live once...so make the most of it!!!!!!

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At 5:49pm on November 28, 2009, Heather Marschalk said…: Hi Rusty.
Paul Devlin is trying to connect with you and was finally able to find you here. He would love to talk with you and can be reached at marlinstreet@aol.com.

At 5:03pm on November 23, 2009, eric shannon said…: thanks Rusty, you are right about keeping our chins up! beautiful photo you took from 30,000 feet:)

At 6:19am on November 21, 2009, Ian C. Brewis said…: Thanks for becoming freinds Rusty
I am actually in a public library full of kids in the UK at the moment so I am being brief
Cheers Ian