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yazeed saadeh

Chicago,IL

Summary

Adept at enhancing print production quality and efficiency, my tenure at Nitewol Print showcases a proven track record in color management and quality control management. Leveraging expertise in prepress software and a continuous improvement mindset, I've significantly contributed to minimizing waste and optimizing workflows. My collaborative approach and problem-solving skills have driven team success and client satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prepress Manager

Nitewol Print
10.2019 - Current
  • Provided technical expertise in plate mounting, registration adjustments, and other critical aspects of the printing process.
  • Ensured consistent color matching by carefully monitoring ink levels and maintaining proper viscosity.
  • Enhanced print quality by adjusting ink fountains and performing regular press maintenance.
  • Contributed to cost savings by minimizing waste materials through careful monitoring of press runs and proper adjustment of press parameters.
  • Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
  • Collaborated with pre-press personnel to address potential issues before production, ensuring smooth operation and minimal delays.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance for book block equipment.

Sales Marketing

Niteowlprints
11.2016 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings through prompt resolution of concerns coupled with proactive outreach aimed at ensuring their continued loyalty.
  • Collaborated with the marketing team to create effective promotional materials, driving brand awareness and lead generation.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor strategies, refining sales tactics for optimal performance.
  • Created comprehensive sales training materials that enhanced team productivity by reinforcing best practices in closing deals efficiently.

Digital Marketing Intern

Niteowlprints
10.2015 - Current
  • Created engaging content for Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram.
  • Prepared weekly updates and reports to track growth and success rates of marketing campaigns.
  • Designed and presented social media campaign ideas.
  • Tracked social media trends and adapted to attract target follower demographic.
  • Maintained content calendar to prioritize relevant, engaging material output.
  • Assisted in managing corporate social media channels.
  • Improved brand awareness by developing and implementing targeted social media campaigns.
  • Assisted in creating visually compelling graphics for social media platforms, increasing engagement among followers.
  • Worked with HootSuite and Google Analytics to create information uniformity.
  • Contributed to video production projects, assisting in scriptwriting and editing tasks for promotional materials and explainer videos.

2nd Pressman

Palmer Printing
10.2012 - 10.2017
  • Proactively identified potential equipment issues before they became critical problems, minimizing downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
  • Enhanced print quality by performing routine maintenance and cleaning on printing press.
  • Collaborated with prepress department to ensure accurate layouts, resulting in fewer errors during production runs.
  • Assisted 1st Pressman with plate mounting, ensuring proper alignment for accurate image reproduction on final product.
  • Streamlined production processes by implementing lean manufacturing techniques for reduced waste.
  • Optimized press setup times through meticulous attention to detail and organization of materials.
  • Expertly operated various presses, demonstrating versatility and adaptability within the workplace.
  • Reduced downtime by efficiently troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues.
  • Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets, contributing to overall organizational success.

1st Pressman

Alwan Printing
03.2011 - 08.2015
  • Provided technical expertise in plate mounting, registration adjustments, and other critical aspects of the printing process.
  • Ensured consistent color matching by carefully monitoring ink levels and maintaining proper viscosity.
  • Enhanced print quality by adjusting ink fountains and performing regular press maintenance.
  • Contributed to cost savings by minimizing waste materials through careful monitoring of press runs and proper adjustment of press parameters.
  • Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
  • Collaborated with pre-press personnel to address potential issues before production, ensuring smooth operation and minimal delays.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance for book block equipment.

Education

Associate Of Applied Business - Stationary Engineer

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Print Production Workflow
  • Color management expertise
  • Quality Control Management
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Deadline Management
  • Proofreading accuracy
  • Digital printing knowledge
  • Packaging Design Experience
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Color correction abilities
  • Bindery equipment knowledge
  • Plate making proficiency
  • Preflighting files
  • Layout and imposition
  • Inkjet printing expertise
  • Prepress software proficiency
  • Offset printing familiarity
  • Press operation understanding
  • File preparation mastery
  • Organizational abilities
  • Quality control measures
  • Digital asset management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking

Certification

Hp certifications level 3

  • Project Management Institute Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
  • Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP)
  • North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Certification - North American Technician Excellence, Inc.
  • Universal R-410A Safety & Training - Mainstream Engineering Corporation.
  • ACCA Manual J Designer Certificate – Air Conditioning Contractors of America.
  • Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) Certified IAQ Professional - Indoor Air Quality Association.
  • HVAC Excellence Professional Technician Certification - HVAC Excellence.

Languages

Arabic
Professional Working

Timeline

Prepress Manager

Nitewol Print
10.2019 - Current

Sales Marketing

Niteowlprints
11.2016 - Current

Digital Marketing Intern

Niteowlprints
10.2015 - Current

2nd Pressman

Palmer Printing
10.2012 - 10.2017

1st Pressman

Alwan Printing
03.2011 - 08.2015

Associate Of Applied Business - Stationary Engineer

Moraine Valley Community College
yazeed saadeh