Kellie Godwin Email & Phone Number

Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States

Creating WFD files in PrintNet T for high speed variable printing using complex workflowsand scripting for data manipulation. Design and prepare templates for internal and clientuse based on required specifications. Set up variable data links and rules for maximumefficiencies. Analyze templates to ensure final output gives desired result. Generateproofs. Load content and data into web based platform. Creating press ready files forprinting. Troubleshoot template issues. Pre-flight press ready files. Troubleshooting files.Press checks. Training graphic designers and outside agencies for Design Media Production

Project management and creative director for all internal and client facing projects. Coordinate, schedule and maintain the production and print schedule of all projects. Maintain the computer to plate process. Create computer to plate templates, processes and workflows. Troubleshoot and fix problem files. Problem solve and develop procedures and creative use of resources to enhance functionality, production, efficiency, quality and reduce costs. Maintain archival system of all projects.Coordinate, schedule and manage the layout and pagination of two daily papers, weekly and quarterly publications, and special publications including two monthly magazines, a monthly guide, special pages, vendor projects and all projects printed out of house. Develop procedures to meet production needs. Determine specifications for files suppliedby outside vendors. Acquire print estimates from outside vendors. Monitor quality and performance of outside vendors. Design, photo retouching and manipulation. Write RFPs,SLAs and promotional items. Research and test new software. Determine software or system needs. Key team member responsible for the successful move to utilizing new software building-wide. Develop ideas for moving to a paperless office and electronic processes. Developed an automated page pairing system that is saving many man hours per day. Developed a concept of electronic runsheets, workflow tracking and materials usage software that meets the needs of pre-press, newsroom, plate and press room, post press and the accounting department.

Design and produce printed materials, trade shows and exhibit displays for regional and national accounts, corporate identity materials, advertisements, sell sheets, catalogs, books, letterhead, newsletters, signage, packaging, labeling, logos, business cards.Write press releases, brochures, newsletters, sales materials and RFPs. creative design, electronic production, retouch photos, production coordination, print management, office management, accounts payable and receivable, sales and customer service.