Results-driven leader in prepress production with expertise in digital workflow management and quality control. Proven ability to develop standard operating procedures that enhance operational efficiency and ensure print accuracy.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Prepress Director
Biltmore Press
Asheville, North Carolina
03.1985 - 05.2006
Managed prepress production workflows for print projects at a leading commercial printer.
Supervised quality control processes to ensure print accuracy and consistency.
Collaborated with design teams to prepare files for printing specifications.
Reviewed client proofs and provided feedback to ensure project alignment.
Developed standard operating procedures for prepress operations to enhance productivity.
Coordinated with vendors to obtain materials necessary for prepress operations.
Managed digital workflow from file preparation through proofing, printing and delivery.
Scheduled jobs based on priority levels set by clients.
Reviewed job orders to determine job requirements such as material type, colors and special instructions before starting any project.
Coordinated workflow and scheduling of printing projects.
Education
Data Processing - Data Processing/Business Management
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
02-1968
Skills
Prepress production
Digital workflow management
Quality control processes
Proofing coordination
Project scheduling
Managed a department of 7 graphic designers, a proofreader and an IT specialist
Timeline
Prepress Director
Biltmore Press
03.1985 - 05.2006
Data Processing - Data Processing/Business Management