Teri A. Denault
Carol Stream, Il 60188
Production Coordinator (1/09 - Present)
McGraw-Hill Education, Chicago, IL.
Successfully coordinate with editorial, design, manufacturing and outside
vendors (US and overseas) all materials to complete projects on time and in
budget. Responsible for creating detailed templates for vendors. Attend
staff meeting, update project data base, work with manufacturing to ensure
correct dies and templates are used, and communicate with printers to
ensure correct setup.
Production Manager (8/07 - 12/08)
Wilton Industries, Inc., Woodridge, IL.
Manage production process for retail packaging from design to print.
Responsible for organizing projects, scheduling, setting up meetings,
estimates, workflow, and working with outside vendors to complete projects
on-time and in-budget.
Production Specialist, Lead Operator (12/99 - 7/07)
Anthology Inc., Arlington Heights, IL.
Textbooks production artist. Taking type from manuscript to page layout,
creating detailed templates, while meeting tight deadlines.
Labeling/Packaging Graphics Specialist (6/96 - 11/99)
G.D. Searle, Skokie, IL.
Electronic production for pharmaceutical packaging. Responsible for
labeling copy. Interface with print suppliers to acquire proofs, color
keys, color standards, and film. Responsible for proof approvals and press-
checks. Schedule/prioritize work to meet deadlines.
Desktop Publishing Specialist (8/95 - 5/96)
Fine Arts Engraving, Burr Ridge, IL.
Typesetting corporate identity stationary and business cards for offset
printing, engraving and embossing. Responsible for film output on in-house
imagesetter.
Desktop Publishing Specialist (1/93 - 7/95)
Publications International, Ltd., Lincolnwood, IL.
Electronic production artist for all publications. Responsible for creating
page layouts, charts, copy fitting, formatting, and setting up style sheets
and detailed templates using Quark, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Preparing
disks for output and meeting constant deadlines.
Production Editor (2/90 - 12/92)
Publications International, Ltd., Lincolnwood, IL.
Successfully coordinate projects through all departments. Meet constant
deadlines. Maintain production schedule and responsible for proofreading.
SOFTWARE and SKILLS: Macintosh and PC Platform, InDesign, Illustrator,
Photoshop, Acrobat, InCopy, K4, QuarkXPress, Excel, Word, Entourage, FTP,
IPUB, PowerPoint.
EDUCATION:
Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL., B.S.
REFERENCES:
References and portfolio available upon request.