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Jenell Short

South Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Reliable Installer & team player with many years of experience working in demanding, deadline-driven, fast paced environments. Eagerness to learn new skills & techniques. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. 3 years of experience wrapping busses, trains, food trucks, commercial & fleet vehicles.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vinyl Installer

Pixelwerx
Plymouth , MN
05.2022 - 08.2022

Head of Vinyl & Print Production/Graphic Designer

SignMinds Inc.
Minneapolis , MN
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners and signs.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
  • Applied knowledge of production to create high-quality images.
  • Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones.
  • Created designs and collaborated with technical team to complete projects.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout and color in design work.
  • Created proofs & Designed large format graphics using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator & Flexi
  • weeding, masking, application & installing on and off site
  • Large format printing using Rolland & Hp365 Latex printers.
  • Cut vinyl & pounce patterns with Graphtec
  • Maintained equipment with regularly scheduled cleaning and oiling, and repaired or replaced worn or defective parts.

Spray Painter

SignMinds Inc.
Minneapolis , MN
06.2020 - 05.2022
  • Spray painted surfaces with airless, conventional and High Volume Low Pressure equipment.
  • Maintained knowledge of equipment necessary to complete jobs, acquiring new skills and techniques.
  • Cleaned and prepared surfaces for paint application with exacting accuracy.
  • Sanded and removed blemishes, dents and other imperfections on painting surfaces.
  • Mixed and matched paints according to customer specifications.

Silk Screen Printer

The Dog Perk
Saint Louis Park, MN
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Monitored factors such as temperatures and dye flow rates to verify specified ranges.
  • Inspected products to identify quality issues such as defects or discoloration.
  • Changed equipment controls to meet heat, speed and tension requirements.
  • Prepared new color formulations and accurately replicated colors.
  • Operated machines and equipment to process finished fabric, thread and other textiles.

Education

Graphic Design - Graphic Design

Art Institute of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
03.2017

Skills

  • Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
  • Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Vinyl wrapping, installation & removal
  • Window Installation
  • Installer Communication
  • Team Player
  • Service Calls
  • Can accurately read a tape measure & take large-Scale Measurements
  • Accurately follow work orders & instructions
  • Time Management
  • Physical Agility and Coordination
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Conflict Resolution Tactics
  • Project Coordination
  • Quality Production
  • Custom Graphics
  • Client Relationships

Certification

  • MetroTransit installation certification

Timeline

Vinyl Installer

Pixelwerx
05.2022 - 08.2022

Head of Vinyl & Print Production/Graphic Designer

SignMinds Inc.
01.2021 - 05.2022

Spray Painter

SignMinds Inc.
06.2020 - 05.2022

Silk Screen Printer

The Dog Perk
07.2018 - 01.2019

Graphic Design - Graphic Design

Art Institute of Minnesota
Jenell Short