Jared Ruvalcaba

Experienced printing professional with over 10 years of experience in commercial printing and production. Skilled in operating digital and offset printing equipment, machine setup, quality control, troubleshooting, and production workflow. Experienced with Ricoh Pro digital presses and multiple offset presses, including Ryobi, Mitsubishi 540, and Shinohara Perfector equipment. Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in fast-paced production environment.

Digital Print Operator at V3 Printing Corporation / National Graphics Inc. (2023-01 – 2026-03)

• Operated high-volume digital production printers including Ricoh Pro 7200, Pro C9200, and Pro C9210
• Performed machine setup, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs to minimize production downtime
• Monitored and adjusted print quality, registration, density, and color consistency
• Performed calibration and quality checks to maintain consistent production standards
• Operated Plockmatic booklet-making and finishing equipment
• Diagnosed mechanical, paper-handling, and print-quality issues before escalation to service technicians
• Maintained efficient production workflow in a fast-paced commercial printing environment

Offset Press Operator at V3 Printing Corporation / National Graphics Inc. (2018-01 – 2023-12)

• Operated 2-color Shinohara Perfector, 2-color Ryobi, and 4-color Mitsubishi 540 offset presses
• Set up and ran production jobs according to work orders and specifications
• Loaded paper, installed printing plates, and prepared presses for production runs
• Monitored registration, color consistency, and overall print quality
• Made press adjustments to maintain quality and production efficiency
• Troubleshot mechanical and print-quality issues
• Performed routine press cleaning and maintenance

Press Assistant at V3 Printing Corporation / National Graphics Inc. (2016-04 – 2018-12)

• Assisted with offset press setup and production
• Loaded paper and materials and prepared presses for production runs
• Installed printing plates and assisted operators during production
• Inspected printed products for color and quality
• Cleaned and maintained presses and work areas
• Followed safety procedures when handling production materials and chemicals
• Assisted with training new employees
• Progressed into offset press operation through hands-on training

Package Handler at FedEx (2013-05 – 2016-04)

• Loaded and unloaded packages and delivery trucks in a fast-paced environment
• Handled packages carefully and ensured proper sorting and routing
• Lifted and moved packages up to 50+ lbs
• Maintained organization and accuracy while working under strict deadlines
• Worked as part of a team to meet daily production and shipping goals

High school diploma or GED