Graphic Design Digital Press

RESUME OF:

DOUGLAS BOOHER

PREPRESS SPECIALIST - 30 YEARS PROFESSIONAL PRINT EXPERIENCE

***** ********** ****, **** *** • JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256 • CELL: 904-***-**** • EMAIL: ********@*****.*** With my many years working with printers, photographers, and design firms, I bring a wide range of experience and expertise. I have always been fortunate to keep up to date working with the lastest equipment and software. Professional experience includes:

Preflighting/Proofing/Impositioning & Platemaking/Graphic Design/Copy Writing/Photo Retouching/Photo Restoration/ Scanning/Running of Digital Presses.

Professional knowlege of software includes:

Creative Suite - Indesign/Illustrator/Photoshop/Acrobat Professional/Acrobat Distiller/Lightroom. Additional software knowledge includes Pitstop/Quark Express/Preps

*Primarily Mac based, but has worked with PC format as well. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

November 2012-Present, Prepress Operator

Raintree Graphics, 5921 Richard Street, Jacksonville, FL 32216 (Please do not contact) Preflighting and correcting files for both digital and offset printing along with impositioning files for the digital press. Operating both a Canon 6000 and a Konica Minolta 8000 digital press as a secondary operator. May 2012-June 2012, Prepress Operator/Graphics (Part time while working as a sole proprietor) Pronto Press, 3193 Highway 17 Bypass South, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, 843-***-**** Preflighting and correcting files for print along with graphic design and impositioning for smaller format printing. Sept. 2010-January 2012, Photo Retouching/Graphics/Prepress Custom Multi-Media Solutions, 643 Highway 701 South, Loris, SC 29569, 843-***-**** Extensive graphic design along with photo retouching & restoration. Additional duties included ordering and maintaining supplies, customer service and print buying. August 1987-May 2010, Prepress Operator

GACC Printing, 422 1st Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (23 years with this company) My dedication and growing expertise kept me a valuable and productive asset, dealing with virtually all aspects of graphic design and production within the printing industry. Duties had always been to take jobs through the entire prepress process, from preflighting to plate making. Impositioned layouts for both the Indigo Digital Press and as well as our 28”x40” 6/C Heidelberg offset press. Proofing was done on Epson 9800 color printers and scanning on an Epson 4990 desktop scanner. Much of the work was both corporate and retail print as well as vinyl banners and signage. August 1983-June 1987

Employed for these Pittsburgh, PA firms as a graphic artist. Mata-DeGurian and Drum.

LePages Inc. .

Alex DeGurian Adverstising Inc.

Creative Art

Education

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh

Associate Degree graduate.

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