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PREPRESS SPECIALIST
Summary

Incorporate my management, production and graphic design experience into a company's work flow. Applying leadership, experience and a positive winning attitude toward increased revenue and profitability.

Highlights
  • Brochure and newsletter formatting
  • Electronic logo design
  • Photo enhancing
  • Stationery and letterhead
  • Creative and artistic
  • Time management
  • Design strategy
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Resourceful researcher
Experience
01/2007 to 12/2011
Prepress Specialist Service Printing Company － Columbia, South Carolina
  • responsible for making necessary revisions in accordance with client specifications as well as processing files for proof output and high resolution file output for print vendors.
  • Prepare layout by placing art and text; specify bleeds, clear zones and coverages; complete color separations; color correcting and resizing photographs; revise and modify existing files.
  • Maintain quality results by proofing and pre-flighting layouts; confirm design printability, including traps, overprints and minimum halftone dots and line weights; adhere to make-up and layout standards.
  • Maintain historical records by filing and retrieving files.
  • Accomplish organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; explore opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
01/2005 to 01/2007
Quality Control Technician Pepsi Bottling Group － Columbia, South Carolina
  • operate equipment that blends raw materials to create beverage products to exact specifications.
  • Includes weighing, measuring and mixing ingredients to standards.
  • Perform routine tests to ensure resulting mixture meets specified properties and consistencies.
  • Perform periodic sampling of product as it is bottled/canned to ensure continued meeting of standards, to include the product itself, fill levels, labeling, freshness dating and container integrity.
  • Monitor, test and maintain water treatment area to include carbon towers, absolute and nominal polishers, chlorine monitoring and reverse osmosis system.
  • Record test data, and communicate modifications to the manufacturing process to eliminate any irregularities.
01/1991 to 01/2005
Owner Northbridge Printing and Design, Inc － Dublin, Ohio
  • Responsible for all print and graphic design production.
  • Personnel hiring and training.
  • Managed accounts receivable and payable.
  • Coordinated and approved all print estimates through the use of Franklin® Estimating software.
  • Coordinated and approved all out sourcing and vendor interaction.
  • Responsible for the production and analyzing of profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and company projections.
  • Extensive knowledge of page layout and graphic design.
  • Computer knowledge of Macintosh and PC platforms as well as Microsoft Office suite and Adobe CS software packages.
  • Good working knowledge of scanning and color management.
  • Managed multiple projects and deadlines at all levels.
  • Supervised and managed a staff of 15 in a retail sales environment, spread over multiple shifts.
  • Increased sales and customer base through referral based networking and personal relationships.
Education
1980
High School Diploma Buckeye Valley High School － Delaware, OH
2012
Associate of Arts: Business Administration American InterContinental University － Chicago, IL
2013
Visual Communications American InterContinental University － Chicago, IL

Emphasis in Digital Design

Member of Military Club
Additional Information
  • Hobbies/Interests: Enjoy golf, bowling, technology and spending time with family and friends
Professional Affiliations

Former School Board Member


• Active Member of Local Church


• Former US Army Engineer Officer Current SC Army National Guard member


• Board Member Lexington County Arts Association

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Service Printing Company
  • Pepsi Bottling Group
  • Northbridge Printing and Design, Inc

School Attended

  • Buckeye Valley High School
  • American InterContinental University

Job Titles Held:

  • Prepress Specialist
  • Quality Control Technician
  • Owner

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Associate of Arts : Business Administration
    Visual Communications

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