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Expert in Dry Offset Printing and Decorating on Preformed Containers Including Hot Stamp and Silk Screen
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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Summary of Expertise:
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Expert has been a specialist in the plastic decorating container industry for 30 years. He provides technical support, training, maintenance, rebuilding, upgrades and sales on Van Dam, Polytype and similar equipment. His company is available to assist with print department operations and service. Expert specializes in dry offset printing machinery such as Polytype, Van Dam, Omso that prints on plastic containers, (tubes, cups buckets etc). He has serviced a wide variety of electro-mechanical equipment ranging from punch press to production lathes. Expert can develop Print departments including machinery acquisition, overhaul, vendor coordination, operator training, and supervision into production. He has rebuilt and upgraded print machinery onsite, bringing machinery to OEM standards and improving production performance with a 20% increase in production. He has provided technical support recommendations as team member of a corporate engineering task force to review plant and department operation and implement Continuous Improvement training programs.
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Show Secondary and Basic Areas of Expertise | Localities: Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Boston, Massachusetts;
Worcester, Massachusetts;
Springfield, Massachusetts;
Bridgeport, Connecticut;
New Haven, Connecticut;
Hartford, Connecticut;
Stamford, Connecticut;
Waterbury, Connecticut;
Manchester, New Hampshire;
and Providence, Rhode Island.
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1979
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BS
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Mechanical Engineering
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University of Florida
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1982
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Graduate
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Electrical Trades
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Morris County College
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1999 to
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(Undisclosed Consulting Company)
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Owner
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Manage operations for consulting company. Conduct service visits for customer base providing training, maintenance, rebuilding and sales.
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1997 to 1999
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F & L Machine Design Inc.
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Service
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Service Engineer
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Supervise asembly and manage customer service, installation, training and technical support
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1996 to 1997
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Van Dam Machine
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Service
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Service Engineer
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Machine assembly, installation, training and customer service
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1989 to 1996
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Polytype America
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Service
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Service Manager
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Machine assembly, installation, training and customer service. Supervise service technicians
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Publications and Patents Summary
Wrote Print Department Operation Training Manual, One Minute Lesson handouts for Continuous Improvement Program
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Selected Publications and Publishers
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- Van Nostrand Reinhold
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- Crain Communications
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Recent Client Requests:
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Barcode expert for consulting on Applying and reading bar code on hard clear plastic.
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Expert in polytype dry offset repair services industrial dry offset machines for consulting on Off Set Printing Machine.
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Silk screen process expert for consulting on printing with UV cured adhesives.
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding your expert consulting needs.
Expert is available for consulting to corporate, legal and government clients.
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Expert is free.
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Expert Witness Experience Summary:
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Referred to attorney to be expert witness in a lawsuit and provided mediation between parties which led to case being dropped
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litigation consulting and support, forensic services, or any related expert witness services.
A few litigation needs include product liability, personal injury, economic loss, intellectual property
(patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright), and insurance matters. Remember, your initial screening
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Expert is free.
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France
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Trained in France as manufacturer's service representative in USA
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2004 to 2005
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Venezuela
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Set up, serviced machinery and trained operators on equipment for new print department
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1999 to 1999
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Uruguay
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Set up printing department operations including equipment procurement, overhaul, operator training and supply vendor references.
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Spanish
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basic communication
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Direct mail. Brochure design, email and phone contact and sales calls.
Customer service manager maintaining Access database and customer support.
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Training/Seminars
Continuous Improvement and One Minute Lesson for printing department.
Print Department Operations training manual, level , 2 and 3.
Polytype tube printing maintenance manual.
Powerpoint presentations for specific training areas.
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Supplier and Vendor Location and Selection Recommending vendors for department operations and supplies.
Coordination of riggers, trucking, and shipping (land and sea) for equipment.
Floor layout, electrical, gas and air drop supervision as well as flow pattern engineering and coordination of plant equipment installation.
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Other Skills and Services
30 years experience as field service engineer, customer service manager and consulting for the preformed container molding and decorating industry
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