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Todd Courant

Portland,ME

Summary

Dedicated print and display industry professional with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management, and trend tracking. Over 40 years of experience as a project manager and customer service representative in the printing industry. Knowledgeable about planning and executing print and packaging projects. Versatile Project Manager with background successfully executing diverse project tasks to meet deadlines. Highly skilled at communicating with colleagues, monitoring status and achieving key milestones. Enthusiastic problem solver and talented team player with superior planning and decision-making skills.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator

J.S. McCarthy Printers
08.1992 - 10.2019
  • Created and sustained good working relationships with internal and external partners
  • Worked closely with upper management in planning projects and preparing related documents
  • Researched vendors for pricing, equipment availability, and staffing.
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.

Prepress Manager

Humboldt National Graphics
09.1979 - 08.1992
  • Managed supply inventory levels, proactively requisitioning materials to meet project needs
  • Kept printing presses operating smoothly by monitoring systems and correcting faults
  • Reviewed work orders to determine print specifications, quantity, colors, and special instructions
  • Worked closely with 30-member team to maintain high standards of quality and encourage repeat business.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to obtain high-quality materials at favorable prices without compromising output quality.
  • Enhanced print quality by implementing advanced prepress techniques and color management strategies.

Education

Diploma -

Searsport District High School
Searsport, ME
01.1977

Skills

  • Detail-Oriented
  • Customer Relations
  • Time Management
  • Decision Making
  • Scheduling
  • Project Management
  • Prepress & Press Operations
  • Inventory Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Project Coordination
  • Detail Oriented
  • Team Coordination
  • Decision-Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Project Scheduling
  • Attention to Detail

Accomplishments

  • Successfully managed workflows for over 50 clients totaling over $2 million in sales revenue.
  • Implemented new prepress workflow system that reduced production errors by 25%.

Timeline

Project Coordinator

J.S. McCarthy Printers
08.1992 - 10.2019

Prepress Manager

Humboldt National Graphics
09.1979 - 08.1992

Diploma -

Searsport District High School

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