Manager Management

Dave Abernathy

Email: *********@********.***

Address: 2S590 Deerpath Rd

City: Batavia

State: IL

Zip: 60510

Country: USA

Phone: 630-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $55,000

Primary Skills/Experience:

See Resume

Educational Background:

See Resume

Job History / Details:

Dave Abernathy

Objective

Contribute value to a creative, printing, marketing or mailshop environment requiring sophisticated workflow coordination and problem-solving through professional account / production management, technical specialist, or graphic design support.

Personal attributes

Flexible, people-friendly, well-spoken professional with excellent writing skills. Available for both management and specialist project-level work. I work to achieve the customer's goals and to exceed their expectations.

Skill sets

Graphic Systems - Capabilities Integration

Graphics equipment selection and configuration, computer networking, workflow design and management, software selection.

Prepress

Database management, SQL (structured query language), design and implementation of variable data applications, postal database setup, mailpiece requirements, CASS, PAVE, DPV, NCOA, presorting, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Enfocus PitStop, QuarkXpress, MicroSoft Word, MicroSoft Excel, MacOS X, Windows, Fontographer.

Print Production and Bindery

Managing a digital print workflow incorporating technologies such as digital direct-to-print, variable data, web-to-print, bindery operations configuration, mailing fulfillment, and kit design and fulfillment.

Work

2010-2011

Mailco, Inc. VP Sales and Marketing. Built database of municipal utility prospects and upgraded proposal process; designed targeted marketing pieces and lists; brought in insurance and nonprofit customers; designed and implemented database application to support targeted utility billing inserts.

1989-2010

Printability, Inc. Owner/Manager. Designed and managed a state-of-the-art shop for over two decades offering digital black and white print, sheetfed offset, color laser; variable data applications including barcoded survey forms, variable-data mailpieces, and mailings; and commercial printing, corporate manuals, sell sheets, brochures, stationery, newsletters, booklets, perfect bound books, and kits. Selected hardware and software for custom client solutions.

1979-1989

AT&T / Bell Communications Research. Office Systems Support Manager. Installed a facility-wide ethernet with multiple T-1 links to satellite facility. Specified and installed network of Sun workstations with graphics software. Built server farm linking 300 users on facility intranet with word processing and graphics support. Assistant Manager, Learning Technology. Authored computer-based instruction courses for national corporate network distribution; worked with telephony subject matter experts. Designed and taught UNIX classroom courses to technical managers.

Address:

Dave Abernathy

2S590 Deerpath Rd.

Batavia, IL 60510

Email: *********@********.***

Direct Line: 630-***-****

Contact this candidate