Shedrick Frost Jr.
*** ********** **** ♦ Fairburn, GA 30213
Phone: 404-***-**** ♦ Home 770-***-**** E-Mail: **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Dynamic, motivated, goal-oriented individual seeks challenging position as an employee in a progressive organization.
EDUCATION and TRAINING
Bachelor of Art in Printing Management w/ minor in photography, Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Tallahassee, Florida, December 14, 2001
• 1+ yrs Adobe Illustrator CS3,
• 2+yrs prepress in a print shop and Newsprint
• 5+yrs exp on a Heidelberg Web Press
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator, Quark Express, Freehand 5.0, Adobe Photoshop.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PCA(Packaging Corporation of America) Atlanta Georgia (July 2010)
Flexographic Press Assistant
• Assisted in Press Set Up
• Ensured quality production
• Recorded daily production statistics
MCA Printing Atlanta Georgia (2009-2010)
Digital Press, Technician
• Work daily on Inca digital printing press
• Operate large format printing press
• Print signs for companies such as Home Depot, Party City, Etc.
Riverside Manufacturing Company Atlanta, Georgia (2008- 2009)
Screen-Print Supervisor
•Prepare equipment for printing
•Ensure the correct images/logos are printed correctly and accurately placed upon the garment.
•Edit received artwork to be printed.
Color Spectrum Network Marietta, Georgia (2007-2008)
Prepress Tech
•Prepare Artwork for print on a Sheet fed press
• Burn artwork on plates for scheduled press run
• Troubleshoot any problems with the preparation of artwork
Orlando Sentinel Communications Orlando, Florida (2003 –2007)
Press Operator
• Performed necessary task through out the pressroom to ensure that quality paper is produced.
• Prepared the press for printing.
• Reloaded paper on to the press.
• Monitored levels of ink and the presses of ink flow.
• Adjusted and corrected any mistakes on the press in a timely manner.
• Developed plates to print on the press.
Oviedo Publishing Oviedo, Florida (2002- 2003)
Press Assistant
•Made corrections on jobs that were to be printed.
•Trained to be a desk top publisher.
•Assisted with the basic operations in the press room.
•Assisted in the mail room.
•Started the process of recycling unused paper for reprint.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST