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Markham, Ontario, Canada

Lead and supervision of production processes to meet production, productivity, and quality goals and deadlinesEffectively manage a team, including training, performance assessments of production staffIdentify and execute opportunities for ongoing improvements to simplify procedures, reduce expenses, manage raw material inventoryCultivate team moraleEstablish and maintain organization and oversight protocols on the production floorPreserve the production warehouse's condition by inspecting equipment, and initiating necessary software / hardware repair

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Coordinated all wide format print projects through status / production briefingsProduced project estimates, including spec gathering & testingManaged and prioritized workload between multiple project and deadlinesWorked as part of a team and with other departments (build, metal fabrication) to ensure accurate project details from start to finish

Los Angeles

Managed and created diverse types of print media, product/ packaging designs and promotionalitems from concepts to deliverables in an efficient manner that built client confidence and trustOperated wide format printers (10ft), flatbed, embroidery, DTG printing, CNC routing, and laser cutting machines required for project specificsMet aggressive time lines and juggled multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while ensuring accuracy of work through attention to detailPreflight all projects prior to production

Toronto

Consult with new and repeating clients and ensured a solid understanding of design andproducts neededBuilt and maintained healthy relationships with Copy and Print centreProvided custom design solutions which met and/or exceeded client needsEmployed solution selling to maximize service and/or product orders requested by thecustomer and identified cross selling opportunities if appropriateProvided on-line, off-line design solutions for clients' small to complex design jobs andfollowed up with clients as required to discuss proofs, drafts etc.Provided design solutions to Copy and Print store staff that have received design requestsfrom customers directlyRe-created artwork requirements to meet client requestsDeveloped and proofed complex orders to ensure accuracy and quality

Hba, Ccit(Communications, Cultural And Information Technology) , Economics

Digital Communication, Ccit(Communications, Cultural And Information Technology)

Joint program with University of Toronto Mississauga - Erindale College

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