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Linda Gavin-Howard

Newton,NH

Summary

Dynamic Digital Printer Operator with proven expertise at Digital Decorations, excelling in quality control and artwork preparation. Recognized for enhancing productivity through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, consistently delivering high-quality prints while exceeding customer satisfaction and maintaining a safe, organized work environment.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Printer Operator

Digital Decorations
Salisbury, MA
01.2004 - Current
  • Operated digital printing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials.
  • Used software programs such as Photoshop and Illustrator to prepare artwork for printing projects.
  • Produced proofs from electronic files for clients' approval before final printing run was completed.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Monitored job progress, checked for accuracy of output and made adjustments as necessary.
  • Inspected printed material for registration, errors, color accuracy and clarity of images.
  • Verified the accuracy of the finished product against the original order request.
  • Provided guidance and technical support regarding digital printing processes to other employees when needed.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Maintained adequate productivity by setting and enforcing deadlines.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment according to safety regulations.
  • Calibrated presses regularly to maintain consistent colors across multiple prints.
  • Performed maintenance and basic repairs on digital printers such as cleaning and replacement of parts.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Assessed inventory and ordered all materials to keep supplies stocked.
  • Pack and shipped orders using UPS, USPS, and FedEx daily

Mobile Market Volunteer

Gather
Rochester, NH
12.2021 - Current
  • Gather's Mobile Markets provides a welcoming and convenient space for individuals and families to access the food they need. Set up like a farmers market, they offer a range of seasonally available fresh produce, staple pantry items, meats, dairy, and eggs at no cost to shoppers.
  • Setting up Mobile Markets in various locations in the Greater NH Seacoast
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate food items for their families.
  • Assisted impoverished and homeless population, providing access to selection of quality food products.
  • Ensured all client interactions were conducted in a respectful manner.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling perishable foods such as meat and dairy products.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Commercial Design

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Skills

  • Multitasking capacity
  • Effective communication
  • Quality control
  • Printing Procedures
  • Workflow coordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Adobe photoshop, illustrator, and InDesign
  • Print design
  • Digital printing
  • Artwork preparation
  • Color calibration
  • Proofreading
  • Prepress operations
  • File preparation
  • Graphic design
  • Color correcting

Affiliations

  • Exeter Area General Federation of Women's Clubs member

Timeline

Mobile Market Volunteer

Gather
12.2021 - Current

Digital Printer Operator

Digital Decorations
01.2004 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Commercial Design

Endicott College

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