Fred Fetta
Phone 203-***-****
*********@*****.***
Objective
Seasoned graphic designer in the printing industry seeking an opportunity to contribute excellent team building, communication, and organizational skills to a company that offers career development to those who posses such qualities.
Skills & Qualifications
• Highly proficient in both Mac and PC – Indesign | Illustrator | Photoshop |Acrobat | QuarkXpress | Fusion Pro
Highly experienced in graphic, print, book, information, advertising, poster, brand identity, and brochure design; as well as logos, typography, and photo retouching
• Ability to think strategically and conceptually to provide effective design communication and solutions
• Experienced in working on multiple assignments simultaneously with the ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently
Education
1987-1992 ITT Institute Benevento, Italy
• Degree in Communication
Experience
2004-Present AlphaGraphics Stamford, CT
Head Pre-press, Graphic Designer
• Formatt clients’ requests using MAC and PC to meet designated specifications
• Utilized Quark, Adobe Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Fusion Pro and other various programs to create or rebuild client layouts.
• Creative experience in: Stationary, Newsletters, Brochure, Promotional Flyers, Print Advertisements, Logo, Photograph Restoration, Business Card, Direct Mail, Screen, Offset & Digital Printing.
• Collaborating one on one with clients to ensure complete satisfaction.
• In charge of Pre-Press Department, insuring the highest level of quality in all tasks.
2000-2004 Phoenix Color Manhattan, NY
Pre-press Department
• Format client request using Dalim software to meet designated specification responsible for color correcting picture, assembling jobs as well as trapping.
• Provided supervisory role to the Mac Department team.
1994-2000 Phoenix Color Long Island City, NY
Pre-press Department
• Formatted clients’ requests using MAC to meet designated specifications
• Utilized Quark software to rebuild client layout.
• Inspected images for quality and size designation.
• Provided supervisory role to the digital proof team.
• Responsible for ordering department inventory supplies.
• Organized workflow to produce digital proof and film that meet production schedules from Iris Colornet 4700, Fuji Final Proof and Delta Q Film Processor
References available upon request