Graphic Design Operator

Brian Hendricks

Summary

Seeking a position where I can utilize and expand my current knowledge; seeking an opportunity with a strong and stable company where I can bring flexibility, dedication and hard work to your organization.

Core Qualifications

Electronic prepress – 19 years

Kodak Prinergy – 15 Years

Esko-Artworks – 2 Years

Preps imposition – 17 Years

Color correction – 12 Years

Graphic applications – 19 Years

Conventional and digital photography

Mac, PC, and linux

Networking

Excellent troubleshooting skills

Computer maintenance and repair

File prep for sheetfed and web presses

Additional Qualifications

Proficient in the following Programs: Esko-Artworks Backstage workflow, QuarkXpress, Acrobat, Enfocus Pitstop, Kodak Prinergy Workshop, Kodak Insite, Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Microsoft Word, Preps, Dreamweaver.

Operating Systems: Android, Linux, Mac OS X and Windows

Familiar with the following hardware: Spectrometer, Creo Trendsetters, various large format printers, Kodak approvals, various flatbed scanners, Nikon slide scanner, DLT tape library, routers and wireless routers.

Additional Skills: Several years experience with freelance photography, including conventional darkroom experience, slide scanning, lighting, and image correction in Photoshop. Experience setting up mysql databases, and php-based websites using content management systems. Experience building and repairing desktop computer systems.

LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/briankhendricks

Work History

2002 – 2005 and 2007 to Present: Prepress Specialist, CPCNeutek, Grand Junction, CO

2005 – 2007: Journeyman Prepress Specialist, The Hennegan Co, Florence, KY

2000 – 2002: Lead Prepress Operator, RR Donnelley, Houston, TX

1998 – 2000: Digital Prepress Specialist, Quad Graphics, Dallas TX

Education

HARDING UNIVERSITY Searcy, AR

BA in Mass Communication, 1997

Trained in video editing, radio, photography, html and graphic design.

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