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.• Uploaded art to network servers

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. • Reviewed calibrations performed on all output equipment, Kodak approvals, film output, and Iris printers, making sure all were in sync and within high quality 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.