Sam Quoc
Hillside, IL *****
*****@*****.***
Dear HR/Hiring Manager:
I am writing in response to your advertisement on-line for the available position in your
company.
I have been in the Electronic Prepress end of the printing industry for the last fifteen years.
During this time, I was a Prepress Manager for a commercial and financial printing company. I
was in charge of the second shift staff. I have experience in dealing with time sensitive projects
that must be done.
My diverse experience in the Electronic Prepress area has helped me in becoming a multi-
dimensional Prepress Technician.
As you will notice in the enclosed resume, I have an extensive knowledge of Desktop Publishing
applications such as, Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, Preps 5 and in Design (Both Mac and PC
format). As for equipments: Scitex, Brisque, Dolev 400, 800, Lotum 800V, Trendsetter, and
Rampage.
I have enclosed my resume for your review. I am looking forward to further discussing
opportunities with you. If you have any questions or would like to schedule an interview, please
call me at 312-***-**** or via email me at *****@*****.***. Thank you for your time and
consideration.
Sincerely,
Sam Quoc
Sam Quoc
5112 Hawthorne
Hillside, IL 60162
*****@*****.***
Over fifteen years of experience in the graphic arts industry, from prepress through press.
OBJECTIVE: To obtain an Electronic Prepress position
EDUCATION: Triton College - River Grove, Illinois
Associate's Degree of Photo Off-Set, May 1990
EXPERIENCE: Software: All CS3 application for Mac and PC. Scitex PS, Rampage, Preps,
Quark, Esko, Backstage and Plato
11/08-Present Printstaff – Chicago, IL
• Work as an independent contractor on a project per project basis regarding
Electronic Prepress
CMI. - Elmhurst, IL
8/2004- 11/08 Electronic Prepress
• Second Shift lead person
• Preflight all incoming files
• Use all Desktop applications to prepare files for in house production
• Make prepress layouts with imposition
GBF - Skokie, IL
11/2003-8/2004 Electronic Prepress
• Job engineering
• Direct contact with sales and CSR
Kelvyn Press - Boardview, IL
8/2000-11/2003 Electronic Prepress
• Second Shift lead person
• Scitex: Lotum 800V, Brisque, Star PS2, Iris Realist, Prep.
• Preflight jobs, job engineering
W.W. Grainger - Lakeforest, IL
3/1995-8/2000 Marketing for in house ads (freelance)
• Color Correction, image manipulation, outling and shadowing
• Built layouts for all Grainger Marketing programs
Triangle/Expercolor - Skokie, IL
5/1993-8/2000 Electronic Prepress
• Scitex: Prisma/Assembler/Star, Brisque, Dolev 800V
• Prepared pages for Scitex assembly, APR and mac page composition
W.C. Brown - Dubuque, IA
7/1990-5/1993 Electronic Prepress • Scitex: Assembler, Raystar, Rightouch, and Iris 3024