Josh Garris
Orange City,FL
Summary
Dynamic and creative professional with a proven track record, excelling in Sign Production and Installation. Skills in Customer Service and Time Management, alongside knowledge in Printing and Plotting. Achieved consistent project success by blending innovative design with efficient production techniques. Demonstrated exceptional ability to meet tight deadlines and deliver high-quality work.
And Passion.
The Passion and Integrity to make sure every project is made to the best quality possible in the time-frame given.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sign Production & Installs
Fastsigns
Orlando, US
01.2020 - Current
- Adept in installing signage on various surfaces(such as walls, floors, vehicles, etc) per the requirements of clients
- Experienced in preparing surfaces, applying vinyl graphics, and performing post-application finishing, ensuring optimal adhesion and longevity of the graphics
- Demonstrated ability to work with clients to understand their needs, develop creative and effective designs, and deliver projects on time and within budget
- Committed to maintaining a clean and safe work environment, adhering to safety protocols and industry best practices
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Utilizing and operating machines like a Boss Laser, Esko CNC Table, Graphtec Plotter, Laminator and Epson Commercial Printers.
- Determining what type of tools will be needed for the installation process of the product.
- Managing the production process and ensuring that projects are completed by set deadline.
- Implementing organization to create efficiency and a proper work flow.
Digital Graphic/ Vinyl Application
Poblocki Sign Company
Orlando, US
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Adept in designing, producing, and applying vinyl graphics for various applications, including signs, logos, and promotional materials
- Currently enrolled in courses for Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator & Photoshop) & Blender for creating and editing designs, ensuring accuracy and high-quality output
- Skilled in operating vinyl cutting machines, such as Roland and Graphtec, to produce precise and intricate designs.
- Experienced in preparing surfaces, applying vinyl graphics, and performing post-application finishing, ensuring optimal adhesion and longevity of the graphics
- Demonstrated ability to work with clients to understand their needs, develop creative and effective designs, and deliver projects on time and within budget
- Committed to maintaining a clean and safe work environment, adhering to safety protocols and industry best practices
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Graphics Installer
International Signs & Lighting
Longwood , FL
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Installing various types of marketing signage.
- Applying vinyl for signs and vehicles.
- Sign Maintenance(Straightening,painting, cleaning)
- Giving a helping hand with various production steps.
Education
High school diploma -
Skills
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Production Training
- Minor file setup
- Printing
- Routing
- Plotting
- Application
- Interior Installs
- Minor Exterior Installs
- Wall Wraps
Certification
Driver's License
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Digital Graphic/ Vinyl Application
Poblocki Sign Company
05.2023 - 05.2024
Sign Production & Installs
Fastsigns
01.2020 - Current
Graphics Installer
International Signs & Lighting
01.2017 - 01.2019