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Philadelphia, PA
Posted:
July 29, 2023

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David Franklin Matez • *** Lower State Road - Apt 13-B2, North Wales, PA 19454

267-***-**** cell • adylc7@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

To secure a rewarding and motivating position utilizing my well-rounded experience in many areas of commercial printing and digital prepress.

Qualifications:

• Supervisory/Management Experience

• 30+ Years Digital and Conventional Prepress Experience

• Graphic/Layout/File Preparation Expert

• “Customer First” Attitude and “Get It Done” Work Ethic

• Cross-Trained... Multi-Tasker... Self-Starter...

• Excellent Eye For Detail = Minimal Errors

• Quick Learner = Minimal “Ramp Up” Time Needed

Employment History:

Digital Department Lead Operator; Paradigm Digital Color Graphics, Southampton, PA • 10/2011 - Present Operate and maintain all digital print devices consisting of Ricoh 9210, Plockmatic finishing devices, Xerox iGen4, NexPress 2100, Ricoh C901 with finisher, Xerox J75, and OKI Pro900 with envelope feeder. Control all supplies for department. Quick turnarounds and tight deadlines requires multi-tasking and swift response times - running four machines at once is common. Quality control and efficiency are top priorities.

Production Manager; Digital Color Graphics, Southampton, PA • 10/2010 - 10/2011 Supervised all areas of plant including scheduling prepress and bindery departments, digital and conventional pressrooms, and delivery. Eight employees were my direct responsibility. Ordered all paper and other supplies for shop. Quick turnarounds and tight deadlines required frequent multi-tasking and swift response times. Prepress Department Manager; Digital Color Graphics, Southampton, PA • 3/2006 - 10/2010 Supervised prepress department including scheduling three employees and all prepress equipment. Duties included: graphic design, file preparation, prep for NexPress output, direct-to-plate, copy center, variable data prep and imaging, data management as well as wide format output and mounting. Job required frequent customer interaction. Digital Prepress Technician; ColorFile.Inc, North Wales, PA • 8/2002 - 3/2006 Processed, managed and produced press and prepress projects; multiple tasks covering all facets of accounts for film, large-format color output, and digital press runs. Full digital prepress support and maintenance; file management; troubleshot/prepped jobs; frequent customer interaction.

Prepress Department Manager; Edwards Printing Company, Eagleville, PA • 3/2000 - 8/2002 Managed/ran digital and conventional prepress department including two employees; pre-flighted, trapped, and imaged files. Efficient workflow and quality product; maximized productivity while minimized costs. Responsibilities included: full software, hardware, and conventional prepress support, maintenance, and purchasing; internet connectivity throughout plant; troubleshoot jobs as needed. Production Manager/Graphic Designer; Leedom Street Printing, Jenkintown, PA • 2/1993 - 10/1994 Scheduled six employees and all shop equipment. Typeset and produced layouts for varied projects. Duties included: graphic design, preparation for imagesetting, photostat reproductions, stripping, bluelining, and plating. Job required frequent customer interaction. Digital Prepress Associate:

• AFL Web Printing, Inc., Voorhees, NJ • 6/1998 - 9/1999

• Apple Press, Inc., Exton, PA • 6/1997 - 6/1998

• ANRO, Inc., Devon, PA • 10/1994 - 6/1997

• Munroe Design Group, Inc., Philadelphia, PA • 5/1992 - 2/1993

• Philadelphia Photo Composition, Inc., Philadelphia, PA • 4/1990 - 4/1992

• Kalnin Graphics, Jenkintown, PA • 3/1989 - 4/1990 Miscellaneous:

Hardware (partial): Mac/PC, Heidelberg Suprasetter/DELTA Herkules, Fuji “Sumo”, Scitex Dolev and Agfa Avantra44 imagesetters; HP Indigo, Ricoh C901 and 9210, Kodak NexPress, Xerox iGen4 Software (partial): Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop; Quark Xpress; EFI’s OneFlow, PrintFlow/ePACE, Fiery/CWS; Variable data. Education:

Drexel University, Nesbitt College of Design Arts, Philadelphia, PA • Bachelor of Science, Printing Technology Management References and salary history available upon request. David Franklin Matez • 700 Lower State Road - Apt 13-B2, North Wales, PA 19454 267-***-**** cell • adylc7@r.postjobfree.com

Driving Qualifications:

• Supervisory/Lead Experience

• Seasoned Veteran (Driving for 35+ Years)

• Fast and Efficient Valet Parking

• “Customer is First” Attitude and “Do My Best” Work Ethic

• Multi-Tasker... Self-Starter... Neat... Organized...

• Goal is ALWAYS Zero Errors

• Quick Learner = Minimal “Ramp Up” Time Needed

• Experienced Manual “Stick” Driver

• Doors Opened, Ladies/Elderly Assisted, Courtesy Always, etc. Professional Experience:

• Solo/Lead Valet, King George II Inn, Bristol; World Class Parking • 11/2011 - Present

• Various Misc. Restaurants; World Class Parking • 11/2011 - Present

• Various Events, All Sizes; World Class Parking • 11/2011 - Present

• Various Misc. Restaurants; Royal Valet • 12/2011 - 3/2015

• Various Events, All Sizes; Royal Valet • 12/2011 - 3/2015 Specialized in organizing and managing large events of up to 20+ valet attendants and 250+ vehicles

• Hired Chauffeur Driving; Royal Valet • 12/2011 - 3/2015 Professional courtesy and attention to customer at all times; Provided service using customer’s vehicle as well as rented Chevrolet Suburban as needed for special instances; Larger projects and coordination a specialty.

• UBER Partner; 04/2015 - 2017

• Private Hire Driver; Present

Various drives of all lengths, from airport transportation to New York City with multiple stops and special events. References available upon request.



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