CRAIG D. DICKIE
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA *****
Phone: 949-***-****
E-mail: ********@*****.***
Summary: Over 30 years experience in the printing and paper
industries. From the pressroom to production and job
planning to inside sales and sales.
Job CLIENT SERVICES REP, 25+ years experience
Objective:
Experience:
Job Title: Field Marketing - Canvasser
Employer: Verengo Solar
Dates: 07/14 to current
Duties: Generating leads and setting appointments with qualified
homeowners. This is achieved by canvassing target market
areas and delivering a solar presentation to prospective
homeowners then call into call center to set up
appointments.
Job Title: Senior Client Services Rep
Employer: Strategic Paper Group/Bulkley Dunton, La Mirada, CA
Dates: 04/03 to 05/12
Duties: SPG/BD national paper broker, division of
xpedx/International Paper. Work with customers, sales
associates and mill reps providing customers with pricing
and solutions for spot and program business. Once customer
was established, maintained programs, handled
specification changes, managed customer inventories and
usages, constantly checking customer paper will arrive to
destination on time and most all day to day business
needs.
Job Title: Customer Service / Planner
Employer: Mybar Printing, Irvine, CA
Dates: 10/02 to 03/03
Duties: Plan manufacturing of print order from specifications
provided by estimate, customer/sales. Interact with
customers for confirmations, changes, deliveries, etc.
Owned order from entry to delivery.
Job Title: Sales
Employer: Image X / Columbia / Newport, Irvine, CA
Dates: 05/99 to 08/02
Duties: Outside sales for 3 companies during this period. Image X,
Columbia Color/Direct Color, and Newport Printing Systems.
Job Title: Commercial Print Consultant
Employer: Moore, Santa Ana, CA
Dates: 03/97 to 02/99
Duties: Worked with business forms sales reps in San Diego, Orange
and LA counties to identify and acquire commercial print
opportunities with forms customers. Responsible for
creating specs from customer needs for estimates and
pricing, place work with approved vendor, organize proof
review, oversee manufacture and delivery is to customer
approval.
Job Title: Production Planner
Employer: Frye & Smith Printers, Costa Mesa, CA
Dates: 01/86 to 03/97
Duties: Plan manufacture of print order from specs provided by
estimate, customer/sales. Responsible for order from pre
press to press, bindery, outside finishing and delivery.
Interact with customers on a regular basis regarding
specification changes, press schedules, delivery schedules
and locations. Also had inside sales experience for approx
6 months with house accounts, picking up specs, writing
estimate requests, deliver and review proofs with
customers, accompany customers on press checks, etc.
Job Title: QC Inspector/Press Feeder/QC Manager/Production Planner
Employer: Jeffries Banknote Co / Jeffries Lithograph Co
Dates: 02/80 to 01/86
Duties: Inspected sheets off press for consistency and accuracy to
customer sign off. Responsible for samples to customer for
job approval (approx. 1 yr). Press feeder responsibilities
on 2/38, 4/38, 5/38 Miller, 5/50 Miller MAN, 6/40 Miele
sheet fed presses (approx. 3 yrs) Ran QC dept that
included one QC inspector on each of 3 shifts plus 2
employees responsible for client samples (approx. 1 yr).
Production planner (same responsibilities as planner
above, approx. 1 yr).
Skills: Customer interaction, vendor relations, problem
solving, data entry, ordering, account management,
computer and machine skills
Education: Printing major
Pasadena City College - Printing School Certificate
Additional I possess excellent relationships with customers and
Comments: vendors. Can do attitude with customer requests and needs.
Ability to persuade and or push vendors to meet customer
needs.
References: Available on request
Job Title: Copy & Print Supervisor
Employer: Staples, Irvine, CA
Dates: 03/13 to 6/14 (store closed 6/7/14)
Duties: Retail printing office, run all equipment; copies,
large format printing (B/W & color), cutting,
folding, binding, mounting, laminating etc. Supervise
other copy & print associates. Was copy & print
associate 3/13 to 3/14 at RSM store.