Alexandru Andrei
Mississauga, Ontario.
Cell: 647-***-**** *********@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position within the print industry where I can take advantage of my project
management skills and broad knowledge of print processes
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Exceptional communication skills, both verbally and written
Ability to set priorities, meet tight deadlines and handle a high volume of work
Stable, strong team player, problem solving capabilities, strong leadership
Enjoy working in a fast paced environment, manage easily stressful situations
Fast learner, grasps new concepts easily and adapts quickly to new workplace.
Bilingual - fluent in Romanian and English
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office products, with advanced Excel and Word skills
Proficient in Labeltraxx, AvP Solarsoft ERP systems
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign and QuarkXpress
Proficient in Apogee and Kodak Preps workflows
Proficient in Mac OSX and Microsoft Windows
Proficient in Addirect, Ad_trac, Made-to-Print
WORK HISTORY
Process and Quality Assurance Manager
Artcraft Label Inc. Burlington, Ontario 2013-2014
Oversaw the installation of the Solarsoft AVP and Labeltraxx ERP systems
o Scheduled, planned and coordinated with the vendors
o Set the constants(background settings) for Labeltraxx
o Standardized operations within Labeltraxx
Trained Employees on the use of the ERP systems and estimating
Collaborated with the ISO consultant in setting the basis for the ISO 9000 system
o Created procedures and SOPs for the quality system
o Collaborated with subject matter experts in order to implement the most efficient
processes
Negotiated material prices with suppliers
Estimated and oversaw the creation of large tenders
Alexandru Andrei
Assistant Production Coordinator (internship) May 2011-August 2011
Transcontinental Media, Toronto, Ontario
Directed ELLE Canada and The Hockey News magazines for the months of September and
October
o Prepared the production documentation and magazine layouts
o Checked ad material and coordinated building of new ads with customers
o Communicated with the plant on various issues that came up
o Prepared quotes for customers and the sales team
o Worked closely with the editorial and advertising teams for different magazine features
Research Assistant 2010-2012
Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario
Worked under the supervision of Dr. Richard Adams testing methodology to validate the
suitability of HDR (High Dynamic Range) photography for use in the Graphic Arts industry
Prepared research paper and poster for the Technical Association of Graphic Arts conference
Prepared research paper and gave a 15 minute presentation at the Printing Future Days
conference
Office Assistant (part-time)
Mississauga Honda, Mississauga, Ontario 2008-2011
Performed a multitude of tasks spreading across three different jobs, Accounts receivable
administrator, Accounts Payable administrator, Licensing administrator
EDUCATION
Ryerson University Bachelor of Technology Graphic Communications Management 2008-2012
o Minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Gordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School, Mississauga, ON 2005 - 2008
o Flexography courses – Flexographic Technical Association level 1 Press operator
certificate
ACOMPLISHMENTS & AWARDS
Coordinated the prepress production of a 40 page digest size booklet (available upon request)
Recipient of the Canadian Flexographic Technical Committee Scholarship
Recipient of the Canadian Printing Industries Association Scholarship
Excellent references available upon request