Jerome Bush Email & Phone Number

New Jersey

• Imaging Technician examing and placing Ads
• Pre and Post inspection of files being sent to the printer
• Troubleshoot files and placement of Ads missing in documents.
• Color correct and retouch files where necessary

• Freelance Color Retoucher of catalogs and magazines
• Extensive retouching and color correcting of publications, catalog's
• Silhouette images, altered shadows and background

• Retoucher of High End Catalog’s and Magazine’s for print and web
• Extensive retouching of high end clothing and models
• Matching Fabric and product by color correction
• Silhouette image’s, altered shadows and backgrounds
• Create extensions

• Pre-press Technician with strong emphasis on retouching and color correction. Worked closely with Art Directors, planning art phases and final layout of what page will look like.
• Planned placement position of images
• Retouched images to final size and color corrected that ensure top quality
• Created extensions of images needed to fill placement position
• Placed images in page, exported a PDF file for review
• Scanned and managed art files.

• 2nd shift Mac Operator worked with Art Directors for color correcting 2nd shift Mac Operator assigned to ESPN the Magazine. I worked closely with ESPN Art Directors implementing the direction of their projects.
• I retouched High Resolution images by building in Photoshop layered files for the Art Directors approval before going to page.
• Build pages and ripped files to a Dalim workstation Litho layout program for final page composition using Quark Xpress layout program.
• All Images would be adjusted in Photoshop or Illustrator.

New Jersey

Color correct and color match products pertaining to the Architectural Industry

• Third shift Supervisor/Color Quality Control Manager. Administered all Mac Operators: page layout, retoucher’s, scanner operators and proofers.
• Assessed all incoming jobs, prioritized and assigned them to the team according to established workflows and operator abilities.
• Met with lead operators of every department nightly for priority coordination; and completion of the night’s assignments.
• Reviewed jobs before being output to avoid material loss.
• Met nightly shipping deadlines by ensuring all work was done in a timely and top quality manner.
• Implemented some and maintained all company and department policies and standard operating procedures, ensuring high standards.

• Color Quality Control Manager
• Developed and initiated Color Quality Control standards department.
• Instrumental in setting and implementing a high standard to which work was achieved.
• These standards was instrumental to maintain a high quality of work from operators that reduced cost and time in fulfilling work assignments’.
• Reviewed work with the operators; gave further directions to achieve an acceptable result. This department raised the overall quality standards of the company.