Experience

Fortis Solutions Group

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Prepress Technician

  • Aug 2019 - Present



Executive Label

• United States
• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer Prepress

  • 1999 - 2019

  • Interacted with sales, customer service and production manager to ascertain design needs andobjectives of customers.• Created concepts and designs for existing and new customers.• Worked collaboratively with Sales and Production to develop specifications for the customerspackaging requirements.• Promoted a team approach to problem solving.• Ensured consistencies are met, never sacrificing quality for the sake of meeting deadlines.• Correctly assembled jobs per work order instructions.• Prepared files for output for flexographic and digital printing processes.• Prepared proofs to check contents and quality of jobs.• Ensured documentation is filled out correctly.• Communicated job issues and ideas for improvement to the Prepress Supervisor.• Worked with Prepress Supervisor on new technologies and workflows.• Maintained professional and positive direct relationships with co-workers within production andmanufacturing departments.• Advanced knowledge of flexographic and digital printing processes.



The Palm Beach Post

• Newspaper Publishing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • 2005 - 2007

  • Designed ads for a newspaper with a circulation of over 100,000.• Created specialty products including supplemental section, color inserts, front page image ads,sales promotional pieces and cover designs. • Designed ads for a newspaper with a circulation of over 100,000.• Created specialty products including supplemental section, color inserts, front page image ads,sales promotional pieces and cover designs.



The Oakland Press

• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • 1997 - 1999



Palace Sports & Entertainment

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • 1995 - 1997