Manager Technician

CHARLES MIHALITSCH

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Stevensville, Maryland 21666 Email: ***********@*****.***

PREPRESS TECHNICIAN

A Prepress Technician with 25 years of success and experience. Extensive knowledge of all phases of the printing

production, from planning to prepress, to press, and finally bindery. Creating layouts to minimize time and costs in

the pressroom and bindery. Seeking to apply experience and credentials to an organization in need of a professional

who can generate positive results in a challenging environment.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Mac & PC Platforms NEO Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Cloud Quality Control Nexus Rip

Kodak Preps Quark Xpress Esko Automation Engine

Pitstop Smart Stream Creative Problem Solving

HP Smartstream Rip Logic Software Xerox Fiery Color Server

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS

Recognized for innovation by creating more efficient layouts to save time and money for both McArdle

Solutions and Smith Edwards Dunlap.

Saved the company from excess spending by helping to create a more efficient workflow involving variable

data to run through a program that all employees were cognizant of.

Received numerous appreciation letters from customer for quality of work produced.

Acknowledged as one of the top producers for McArdle Solutions.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2005 – PRESENT

MCARDLE SOLUTIONS

ELECTRONIC PREPRESS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Manage the workload, while attending the press schedule.

Prepare and correct customer files for output.

Execute color, or retouch, techniques to images for clients.

Create layouts, proofs, and outputting plates.

Operated Xerox Igen 3

1989 – 2005

SMITH EDWARDS DUNLAP

ELECTRONIC PREPRESS SHIFT MANAGER

Conducted preparation work of stripping, proofing, and platemaking.

Executed desktop publishing.

Operated Opticopy step and repeat workstation.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Gress Graphic Arts Institute, Certification in Quips course of graphic design software, 1998

Philadelphia Lithographic Institute, Certification in prepress apprenticeship in conventional stripping, camera,

and platemaking, 1994

Wesley College, Business Administration, 1988

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