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Sinead Fahey

Laramie,Wyoming

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented, I honed my digital printing and problem-solving skills at the University of Wyoming's Copy and Print Center, delivering high-quality projects on time. My proficiency in Adobe InDesign, coupled with strong interpersonal abilities, consistently exceeds customer expectations, enhancing satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Office Aide

University of Wyoming- Copy and Print Center
Fort Laramie, WY
09.2022 - Current
  • Completed high-quality work by performing bindery tasks according to job instructions and work orders.
  • Reviewed orders and collected payments from clients.
  • Read work orders to determine instructions and specifications for machine set-up.
  • Trimmed edges of books to size using cutting machines, book trimming machines, or hand cutters.
  • Examined stitched, collated, and bound product samples for imperfect bindings, ink spots, and torn pages.
  • Interpreted customer requirements accurately to produce high-quality prints that met their expectations.
  • Printed customized office documents, like newsletters, business cards, and programs.
  • Examined the printed copy for correct ink density, position on paper, and registration.
  • Created reports detailing job costs for each project completed in order to track efficiency metrics.
  • Prepared machines for printing, and operated two-color printing presses, platemakers, hydraulic paper cutters, and digital printers and copiers.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding their orders and any changes that needed to be made.
  • Inspected finished products, as well as bound and unbound items, to identify defects or quality issues.
  • Calibrated and adjusted color profiles for optimal output performance from digital presses.
  • Checked printed products against specifications to ensure quality control.
  • Greeted customers, established and confirmed needs, calculated and quoted prices, and processed payments and receipts.
  • Assisted in setting up printing jobs, including selecting paper, adjusting print settings, and loading paper into printers.
  • Processed customer orders according to deadlines, while ensuring the accuracy of client information.
  • Set up finishing operations, such as die cutting, folding, or binding, after the completion of job runs.
  • Provided technical support to customers regarding the operation of their digital printing machines.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Research Assistant

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Identified plants, pests, and weeds to determine the selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
  • Handled daily watering duties for all plants in the greenhouse.
  • Aided in the collection of data for use in student-run research projects.
  • Harvested plants and transplanted or potted and labeled.
  • Organized and labeled plants according to variety and type.
  • Assisted with the preparation of soil for planting and transplanting.
  • Set up and operated irrigation equipment.

Outfitting Assistant

NOLS
Lander, WY
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Cleaned and sanitized cashier workstation and scanning area.
  • Removed trash, swept and mopped floors for professional appearance.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items and arranging according to size or color.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.

Teacher's Assistant

Lights On In Lander
Lander, WY
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
  • Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
  • Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
  • Applied specialized teaching techniques to reinforce social and communication skills.
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
  • Prepared learning materials, helping teachers prepare for daily instruction.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
  • Organized and led practice, research and lab assignments.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Plant Production And Protection

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
12-2025

Skills

  • Proofreading
  • Professional and mature
  • Front office management
  • Performance improvement
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Payment processing
  • Strong problem solver
  • Call handling
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Large format printing
  • Adobe InDesign and Photoshop proficiency
  • Digital printing
  • Strong communication skills
  • Binding and finishing techniques

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Research Assistant

University of Wyoming
11.2023 - 05.2024

Student Office Aide

University of Wyoming- Copy and Print Center
09.2022 - Current

Outfitting Assistant

NOLS
05.2021 - 08.2021

Teacher's Assistant

Lights On In Lander
08.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Plant Production And Protection

University of Wyoming
Sinead Fahey