Ricardo Flores Email & Phone Number

Pflugerville, Tx, Us

Austin, Texas, United States

Austin, Texas Area

Austin, Texas Area

Operating various screen printing machines for flat stock. Maintaining high quality of the work I produce or aid others in producing. Keeping an organized work area for myself and other operators who use the same equipment and machinery. Assist with job scheduling tasks (generating and distributing paperwork, liaising with department heads to fill special requests and track jobs). Occasionally help other press operators in their tasks such inspecting and cleaning materials and operating their machines. Developing and maintaining a working knowledge of other machines essential to print shop production. Staying up to date with work instructions, training and company policies.

1018 E. Jefferson Ste. A Harlingen, Tx. 78550

Primarily handled graphic design and prepress duties. Ran large format printers and plotters and other production machinery. Regularly worked on jobs through every step of the production process. Developed and maintained working relationships with clients to consistently meet their goals. Worked closely with other graphic designers to maintain accuracy for their client’s products as well. Built a working knowledge of industry tools and standards to adequately recommend the best products for our clients. Handled bookkeeping duties and third key duties (opening and closing the business).

109 S Expressway 77. Harlingen, Tx 78550

Duties included managing jobs through all production phases with an emphasis on prepress and production. I ran and maintained large format machinery on a daily basis. I helped prep printed and cut materials for installation as well as assisted with the installation process on larger jobs. I handled the front desk and worked with clients regularly. Worked on estimates, handled payments, and carried out third key tasks (opening and closing shop).

I was responsible for opening and closing the shop daily. Handled all jobs through every step of the production process while maintaining the storefront. Operated and maintained various machinery for printing, cutting and installing vinyl graphics. Developed a rapport with clients. Handled payments. Regularly worked overtime to ensure deadlines were met. Trained and delegated tasks to other employees.

Harlingen, Tx.

Ensured all jobs were competed on time. Worked closely with clients and handled all prepress tasks for their projects. Designed graphics for our storefront and office use. Occasionally assisted in the printing and packaging process. Scheduled orders for each printing press and press operator.

I met with and sat down with clients on a daily basis. I would help them in achieving their needs in designing various business forms, including, but not limited to: business cards, brochures, applications, fliers, newsletters. Other projects included banners, stickers and political signs.

I worked with a team of graphic designers and photographers to create a campaign promoting a healthier life. I was also in charge of photographing any important meetings or special events.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Fine/Studio Arts, General

Associates, Digital Media Design

As a student at TSTC Harlingen I learned how to create graphics for various media using the different programs from Adobe. Photoshop.