Alan Brown Email & Phone Number

Coquitlam, Bc, Ca

Speedpro Coquitlam

At Speedpro Coquitlam - We are the leader for supplying innovative and strategic marketing solutions. through print. We will show you how we will provide you with optimal exposure and branding to overcome any marketing challenges and make printing work for you! With convenient locations all over Canada, our creative directors will exceed your expectations and meet deadlines as well as budgetary goals. We’ll create first and lasting impressions. We can help from car graphics, vehicle… Show more At Speedpro Coquitlam - We are the leader for supplying innovative and strategic marketing solutions. through print. We will show you how we will provide you with optimal exposure and branding to overcome any marketing challenges and make printing work for you! With convenient locations all over Canada, our creative directors will exceed your expectations and meet deadlines as well as budgetary goals. We’ll create first and lasting impressions. We can help from car graphics, vehicle wraps, display graphics, event displays, digital signage, storefront signage, banner stands, window graphics, signs and graphics. It’s never been easier to create one-of-a-kind branding for your organization! Show less

Manage day to day operations of a Sign and Graphics Company.Business development and marketing. Utilize my over 30 years of development experience to source and find leads to build business. Following up on new business opportunities and closing. Planning and preparing presentations, communicating new product developments to prospective clients with solution and consultative based selling. Brand Management/development including building and development of website, marketing… Show more Manage day to day operations of a Sign and Graphics Company.Business development and marketing. Utilize my over 30 years of development experience to source and find leads to build business. Following up on new business opportunities and closing. Planning and preparing presentations, communicating new product developments to prospective clients with solution and consultative based selling. Brand Management/development including building and development of website, marketing collaterals. sales and marketing campaigns.Direct and coordinate activities of departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, and/or distribution of finished good products.Creative - Consult, design and produce print ready files for clients. A large aspect of my expertise is colour management which enables us to consistently hit very specific colour targets. Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.I possess a strong entrepreneurial spirit and enjoy the day to day excitement of running the business which includes a consultative approach to assisting clients and building relationships.____________________________________________DNA Signs + Graphics is a sign and graphics company specializing in value priced display products including; real estate signs, banner stands, tradeshow solutions, banners, sidewalk signage, custom signage, vinyl lettering, decals, window graphics and vehicle signage, from vinyl letters to full car wraps.Small to large organizations are able to order their display and signage needs through a click of a button, 24/7. Utilizing a streamlined web-store, DNA specializes in fast turnarounds, competitive pricing, while still offering exceptional customer service. Visit our web-store at www.dnasignsonline.com Show less

British Columbia, Canada

IDEAlliance is advancing the wide/grand format inkjet industry… Serving both print suppliers and service providers 3-Phase ProgramPhase 1: Inkjet Pilot Program (completed) Phase 2: Inkjet RoundUP (Summer 2013) Phase 3: Inkjet Certification (Fall 2013) IDEAlliance has launched an initiative of technical testing and evaluation of inkjet devices, as used in the signage, POP, and display graphics markets. The results of this extensive evaluation will serve… Show more IDEAlliance is advancing the wide/grand format inkjet industry… Serving both print suppliers and service providers 3-Phase ProgramPhase 1: Inkjet Pilot Program (completed) Phase 2: Inkjet RoundUP (Summer 2013) Phase 3: Inkjet Certification (Fall 2013) IDEAlliance has launched an initiative of technical testing and evaluation of inkjet devices, as used in the signage, POP, and display graphics markets. The results of this extensive evaluation will serve to: • Move the industry forward by establishing the tolerances for excellence in wide and grand format inkjet system printing, and • Help print service providers navigate the sea of inkjet technologies to make informed buying decisions. Show less

Metro Vancouver (Coquitlam, B.C.)

From April 2008 to January 2011 Business Development. Drive al Wide format sales inclusive of equipment and consumables. From January 2011 to March 2014 Responsible for all technical aspects of our Wide Format and digital equipment operations inclusive of installation, training and support for the BC Region.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~With my previous production knowledge, I can easily assist any graphic or printing related business either enter or… Show more From April 2008 to January 2011 Business Development. Drive al Wide format sales inclusive of equipment and consumables. From January 2011 to March 2014 Responsible for all technical aspects of our Wide Format and digital equipment operations inclusive of installation, training and support for the BC Region.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~With my previous production knowledge, I can easily assist any graphic or printing related business either enter or improve their wide format production capabilities. *EGS is Canada's Premier HP Elite Dealer carrying the entire line of HP aqueous and Latex based printers. From the HP DesignJet L26500 - 61" all the way up to the Scitex LX850, HP's Flagship 126" Dual Roll Latex http://tinyurl.com/3eahfle We also carry the full line of Mutoh Printers including the new 1324 and 1624 EcoSolvent Printers. Mutoh has a solid reputation for quality and their equipment performs well year after year. *Also excited about our ability to supply, install and support the new FB500 = http://bit.ly/cNlJhqFB700 (formely the FB950) = http://bit.ly/aHS8IXWe also supply Epson, and Canon PrintersLaminators carried include both Royal Sovereign and SealCutter carried is exclusive to GraphtecConsumables include all inks for the above mentioned printers and print media from HP, Epson, Intelicoat, LG Hausys, 3M, Outre (our own private label brand = myoutre.com for more information).Above all I truly care about our supplier / client relationship. This is the key to building and maintaining our industry. Show less

Vancouver, Canada Area

Director - British Columbia Sign Assocation. CoChair - 2012 Sign & Graphics show +Event. Created new logo for BCSA. Assisted in various duties regarding show setup including graphic design and logo creation. Facilitate seminar presenters and mc event during presentations.

Responsible for all production of Wide format equipment and operations of a busy wide format trade house.Responsible for all production on the following equipment- 2 x Mimaki JV3-160SP’s 64”- 2 x Mutoh Toucan LT’s (64” and 87”)- 1 x Seal AS1600 Liquid Laminator- 1 x 62 Pro D Roll to Roll Laminator- 2 x Arizona Raster Graphic 180’s- 1 x Mimaki CGFX 130 Contour CutterResponsible for: All Prepress output using Onyx Production House 6.5 – 7. Make… Show more Responsible for all production of Wide format equipment and operations of a busy wide format trade house.Responsible for all production on the following equipment- 2 x Mimaki JV3-160SP’s 64”- 2 x Mutoh Toucan LT’s (64” and 87”)- 1 x Seal AS1600 Liquid Laminator- 1 x 62 Pro D Roll to Roll Laminator- 2 x Arizona Raster Graphic 180’s- 1 x Mimaki CGFX 130 Contour CutterResponsible for: All Prepress output using Onyx Production House 6.5 – 7. Make corrections to client files as required utilizing the following software: Corel Draw Vers. 10-X3 Suites, Adobe Illustrator Vers. 10- CS3 Production Suite. Adobe Acrobat Ver. 6-8. Assist in: Colour profiling where required and perform colour corrections with regarding to Pantone Solid coated colours utilizing tools in Onyx Production House. Responsible for: Inventory control, consumable order placement. Daily machine maintenance and technical service (replacement of piezo heads, pumps, dampers and other minor parts as required). Alignment of print heads and overall health of all equipment as listed above. Interface with: Clients as needed with regards to any and level of ordering process from pre-file transmission through to shipment of end product. Specific Accomplishments: Due to my ability to multitask, stay organized ,I was able to single handedly operate all equipment in this facility. I believe my strong communication skills also played a part in growing our revenue. Through outstanding customer service and continual education many first time clients became long standing committed customers. Show less

Canadian History, Political Science

History, Political Science