Proofer/Platemaker
Rr Donnelley
Florence, Ky
Skilled pre-press operator with a commitment to quality assurance while producing top-quality work through attention to detail, thorough planning and sound knowledge of color printing operations.Strives for perfection on all printing jobs regarding bleed and trap issues, correct head direction according to press layouts and press position of registration marks, image size and job ID.Contributed to company profitability by reducing waste in printing operations. In one instance alone, I prevented the loss of several hundred thousand brochures by catching a major error in the printing manifest.Controlled the proofing of simple to complex trimming, scoring and folding of dylux paper proofs to match customer samples for customer approval.Managed shipping proofs to customers and receiving of materials.Performed preventative maintenance on pre-press machines, as well as cleaned and completed minor repairs as needed.Stocked, maintained and audited inventory levels on an ongoing basis.Works well under pressure and enjoys working closely with others to achieve a common goal. 11 consecutive years of perfect attendance.