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• Preflight artwork and generate press ready impositions; use Kodak Prinergy Workflow system to output files to Kodak Trendsetter Platesetter
• Implement new proofing system by creating folded versions to show mockup of finished product
• Create dielines for card packaging and custom envelopes that are mathematically correct and to scale
• Manage and schedule manufacturing production for offset printing presses that focus on color, material and ship date
• Purchase ink and offset printing supplies, track shipping, and document all orders in spreadsheet
• Develop resolutions when issues occur in all aspects of the prepress department

Fairport, New York

• Performed prepress procedures for screen printing, decals, deep etching and 4 color process
• Edited artwork; retouched fine detail, PMS color matching, color separation with trapping and converted raster images to vector
• Communicated with clients on design, layout, color, and personalization; generated proofs for approval
• Coordinated with multiple departments and third party vendors to meet deadlines
• Updated guidelines for order entry to maximize production efficiency and minimize error
• Maintained inventory by ordering supplies when needed

• Network and advertise through social media, and maintain excellent rapport with clientele
• Listen to and interpret customer needs
• Create print ready designs that utilize color theory, typography, and page layout
• Design logo and brand identity packages, promotional and marketing materials, and invitation sets

• Achieved top sales in 2011; product protection plan sales
• Created solutions to customer needs and issues
• Trained over 15 new associates

• Advised students to the proper reference for social, personal and academic support
• Organized, advertised, and presented educational and social programs