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Mark Frost

PINSON,AL

Summary

Professional engraver / Designer with significant experience in precision craftsmanship and detailed design work. Skilled in operating engraving machinery, interpreting complex designs, and maintaining high standards of quality. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing project needs ensures reliable results. Effective communicator with keen eye for detail and commitment to delivering exceptional workmanship.

Experienced with precision engraving techniques and tools. Utilizes specialized knowledge to create detailed and high-quality engravings. Strong understanding of material properties and safety protocols ensures consistent and reliable outcomes.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Engraver /Professional Laser Technician

Amerson Inc.
06.2008 - Current
  • Safeguarded company assets by conducting routine maintenance checks on equipment to prevent breakdowns or malfunctions during critical work hours.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and equipment, reducing waste and ensuring availability for all incoming projects.
  • Increased client satisfaction with personalized engravings by accurately interpreting their specific requests and preferences.
  • Leveraged artistic skills to create visually appealing designs that exceeded client expectations on custom projects.
  • Enhanced engraving quality by meticulously following design specifications and consistently maintaining equipment.
  • Proficiency in Corel Draw V13 to V25, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and other packages within creative suite.
  • Vinyl Graphics application, plotting and weeding, Sign installation including wall panels, 3-d Lettering, and Channel Letters.
  • Operation of scissor lifts, gooseneck boom trucks, and various lifts.

Photo Retouching and Graphic Design

Cameo Model Management
10.2006 - Current


  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Photo editing and manipulation for images used within modeling portfolios.
  • Conducting portfolio photoshoots for the agency
  • Updating and maintaining agency website
  • Official affiliate of the I.M.T.A.

Graphics Production

Expo Displays
02.2006 - 10.2007


  • Operation of heated and non-heated lamination machines, DLG and Orca.
  • Preparation of graphics panels through lamination, encapsulation, trimming and prep for magnetic hanging panels
  • Assembly of banner cassettes, and other portable production graphics. Direct application on trade show exhibits.
  • Optimized graphics production workflows, resulting in reduced turnaround times and improved overall project efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design

The University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Skills

  • Equipment Maintenance and Repair
  • Artistic creativity
  • Mild Carpentry, woodwork, Power tool operation
  • Epilog Laser engraving technology
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment operation
  • Apple and PC proficiency
  • Adobe Creative suite, Corel Draw
  • Flexi-Sign / SAI Software

Certification

A++ / Networking Certification

Interests

  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • Music
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Reading and Literature

Timeline

Lead Engraver /Professional Laser Technician

Amerson Inc.
06.2008 - Current

Photo Retouching and Graphic Design

Cameo Model Management
10.2006 - Current

Graphics Production

Expo Displays
02.2006 - 10.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design

The University of Alabama At Birmingham

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