Christopher Hall
Cedar Park
Summary
Results-driven professional with 26 years of experience in the sign, design, and printing industry. Experienced Manager/Production Manager focused on enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Proven ability to lead teams and implement strategies that drive productivity and collaboration.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Alphagraphics
04.2022 - Current
- Developed and maintained production schedules, optimizing resource allocation and workflow.
- Streamlined production processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing waste across operations.
- Managed equipment maintenance programs, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational readiness.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
- Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall procurement costs without sacrificing quality.
Manager
Alphagraphics
05.2015 - 04.2022
- Managed client relationships, enhancing satisfaction through effective communication and timely problem resolution.
- Oversaw project timelines, coordinating resources to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
- Fostered a collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and enhancing overall productivity across departments.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Executed diverse responsibilities to ensure workflow continuity within established timeframes.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Manager/Graphic Designer
Alphagraphics
05.2005 - 05.2015
- Coordinated multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and alignment with client specifications.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Oversaw print production schedules, facilitating timely delivery of high-quality materials to meet client deadlines.
- Provided exceptional customer service, effectively addressing concerns and resolving issues to enhance client satisfaction.
Graphic Designer/Press Operator
Allstar Copying & Printing
03.2000 - 05.2005
- Designed compelling marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, and business cards.
- Collaborated with clients to define project objectives and visual concepts.
- Operated printing presses to produce high-quality prints in accordance with specifications.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
Education
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design and Visual Communication
Al Collins Graphic School
Phoenix, AZ01-1997
Diploma -
Lago Vista High School
Lago Vista, TX01-1995
Skills
- Dedication to product quality
- Production optimization
- Production planning
- Operations management
- Materials management
Accomplishments
• Worldwide Employee of The Year Award – Alphagraphics Corporate, 2024-2025
• Vital Connection Awards – Alphagraphics Corporate, 2006-2010
Timeline
Production Manager
Alphagraphics
04.2022 - Current
Manager
Alphagraphics
05.2015 - 04.2022
Manager/Graphic Designer
Alphagraphics
05.2005 - 05.2015
Graphic Designer/Press Operator
Allstar Copying & Printing
03.2000 - 05.2005
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design and Visual Communication
Al Collins Graphic School
Diploma -
Lago Vista High School