Stephen Pike
Jacksonville,United States
Summary
Adept Prepress Technician with a proven track record at Mac Papers Envelope Converters, showcasing exceptional organizational skills and proficiency in Indesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Excelled in enhancing image quality and ensuring alignment, contributing to increased customer satisfaction. Currently seeking career advancement as Graphics lead technician.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Prepress Technician
Mac Papers Envelope Converters
05.2014 - Current
- Imported electronic or print files using Indesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
- Made color, digital image and text corrections.
- Performed close alignment or registration of double and single flats to sensitized plates to produce composite images.
- Worked independently with high standards of quality to encourage repeat business.
- Monitored contact between cover glass and masks to prevent flaws resulting from overexposure or light reflection.
- Implemented light boxes and microscopes to examine finished plates, detect flaws and verify conformity.
- Utilized "Spot-On!" and "Xrite exact" spectro-densitometer to prepare jobs for color proofs and print.
- Worked collectively with other teams to reach deadlines and meet customer expectations.
Education
Associate of Science - Cyber Security
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL05.2025
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Proficient in microsoft word and Excel
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adobe Creative Suite mastery including Indesign, Illustrator, PhotoShop, and Acrobat
- Proficient in I-cut, ArtPro, Automation Engine, Pilot/Shuttle, HD Screen, and Curve Builder
- Experienced in EFI XF
- Experience using X-rite devices
- Experience using Spot-On Color
- Experience using Grapholas
- Experience using Navigator Harlequin for RIPing offset lines
- Task Prioritization
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Quality Control
- Decision-Making
References
Scott Coleman- Current coworker
Contact information: 904-614-0878
Josh Pike- Personal reference
Contact information: 904-521-6291
Aaron Irlbeck- Personal reference
Contact information: 270-978-4393
Bill Rund-Previous Head of Graphics
Contact Information: 904-591-7210
Jeff Laurcy-Current Plant Manager
Contact Information: 904-838-5999
Jeff Blanton- Current Second Shift Supervisor
Contact Information: 904-400-5893
Timeline
Prepress Technician
Mac Papers Envelope Converters
05.2014 - Current
Associate of Science - Cyber Security
Florida State College At Jacksonville
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