Christopher Clemente Email & Phone Number

Greenville, North Carolina

I am currently a HP Indigo 7000,7500, and 7600 operator for three years. I am also a part of Teamsters/GCIU Local 259m as well as the previous Shop Steward. I am experienced in Production Plus Print Server powered by CREO, and HP Smartstream Production Pro, as well as printing variable data with these DFE's. I am currently certified by HP as an HP 7000 Digital Press Operator, as well as HP 7000 Shared Maintenence Technician. I have also recently achieved the last and final level with HP Indigo training. I am now Level 3 certified as Service and Repair for Advanced Shared Maintenance technicians. I am a leader in our Digital Department and familiar with all aspects of Digital printing. We are a big volume Direct Mail shop with variable data printing from pdf files, vps files, ppml, jlyt... etc... We also have a Xerox Igen 4 that I am familiar with, but I mostly run a HP Indigo 7000, 7500, and 7600.

· Responsible for the entire Digital Printing Department· Analyzed the daily workload and would decide the schedule of jobs on 7 different presses.· Certified by HP Indigo as a Digital Indigo Press Operator· Certified by HP Indigo as an Advanced Shared Maintenance Technician for Indigo Presses· Interacted directly with HP engineers to learn about new features/updates to digital printing.· Responsible for the daily color calibrations to GRACol G7 standards.· Knowledgeable with Colorport, Curve 2, and Monaco Profiler for building ICC Profiles.· Very strong skill set working with Direct Mail incorporating Variable Data Printing.· Xerox iGen4 Operator and maintenance technician.· Operator on Xante Illumina Digital Envelope Press and Canon 7125 ImageRunner for High Speed B&W.· Familiar with PDF, Tiff, Jlyt, PPML, JPEG, SITX, VPS file formats, FTP clients.

HP Production Plus powered by CREO · HP SmartStream Production Pro Server GRACoL G7 Master Printer · ICC Color Profiling · Chromix by Curve 2 · Xrite ColorPort Digital Press New Operator Trainer · Xerox iGen RIP powered by CREO · Project Management Shop Steward for our Union Shop - Teamsters Local 1L NY and GCIU Local 259M

· 1-2 Color offset press operator up to 38".· Responsible for CMYK color matching, PMS color matches and ink mixing.· Full bindery operator including folders, cutters, punches and stitching equipment.· Power Cutter Operator for cutting large paper stock to run sizes.· Operator for Heidelberg Cylinder Press Die Cutters.· Ability to process and develop plates for every press in the shop from our CtP system.

1-2 Color Offset Pressman