BRIAN E. SMITH
**** **** ******* *** **** • LAS VEGAS, NV 89119
Phone: 702-***-**** • E-mail: ******.*****@*****.***
O BJECTIVE
To obtain a position with your company that would allow me to utilize to
skills and practices I have acquired over the last twenty five years in the
printing industry.
E QUIMPMENT
hp5000/5500/9000 Vutek banner press Oce 250 GT flat bed
hp latex printers Zund CAD cutter several types of laminators
certified forklift operator
Vutek 3200flat bed printer fabric banner presses
E XPERIENCE
2008-2011 Las Vegas Color Graphics Las Vegas, NV
Sign Shop Supervisor
Responsible for the daily operations of all large format digital imaging
needs of a 33 million dollar a year commercial printing company; servicing
demanding clients such as the Wynn, Harrah’s Entertainment, MGM
Resorts, and Staples Print Solutions
Managed and scheduled work flow of employees on a day to day basis to
complete work under strict timelines
Worked with incoming files to put into a printable format using Adobe
Photoshop, Indesign, and Illustrator
Coordinated shipping, delivery and installation of completed jobs
Ordering and inventory control of all supplies such as equipment, ink,
substrates, and printable media
Negotiate with vendors on pricing and timelines to ensure deadlines and
profitability margins were met
Run and maintain all printing equipment in sign shop
2007-2008 Color Gamut Digital Imaging Las Vegas, NV
Production/Press Operator
Operated Vutek 3200 using several different types of substrates producing
signage for various trade shows
Operated Zund CAD cutter cutting substrates such as foamcore,
plexiglass, gatorboard and aluminum
Operated hp solvent printer for the production of 4 color prints and
stickers
Finishing and quality control
E DUCATION
1988-1990 State Technical Institute Plainwell, MI
Certificate of completion in printing technology
Guest lecture on trends in the print industry after graduation
S ALARY REQUIREMENTS
Open to negotiation