Motivated Prepress Technician
Angie Goins
Motivated to succeed
Lee's Summit, MO
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Object
To obtain a position allowing for, demonstrated abilities proven by education and experience as well as to excel in a rewarding career where I can help others and be successful.
Work Experience
Prepress Technician
Trabon Printing - Kansas City, MO
July 2015 to March 2020
Prepress Technician preparing and processing all file types to prepare them for print and some for the web. Knowledge of Kodak Prinergy and Preps as well as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat and Pitstop. Use of everyday applications such as Outlook, Excel, Word.
Production Artist - Product Loader/Coder
NextPage - Kansas City, MO
January 2012 to June 2015
working with client art files to build templates within XMPie software and load and code said products within the company's proprietary web to print system. Similar loading and coding done in Salesforce CRM for certain customers. Assist with small design projects as needed. Beginners knowledge of minimal html coding for client emails utilizing: Dreamweaver, Lyris and Acton. Assist with batching of client jobs within proprietary software and process job to ready for print and mailing, produce proof files. Experience assisting in mailing and fulfillment.
Estimator/Auto Adjuster
Help Point Claims Services by Farmers - Olathe, KS
2011 to 2012
Create automotive estimates after "scrubbing" estimates provided by customers and body shops. Maintain the highest level of customer service at all times through constant customer contact. At any given time working with 15-30 claims each with multiple contacts and pieces and parts.
Prepress/Ad Coordinator
Ascend Media/Ascend Integrated Media - Overland Park, KS
2006 to 2011
Perform all aspects of prepress and ad traffic collection for hundreds of major Tradeshow Publications, for Directories, Dailies and Monthly Magazines. Some ad design and perform layout duties when needed, output Fuji and Konica proofs for all projects as they come through prepress. Daily contact with others in the production and sales departments as well as advertisers and some client/vendor contact when necessary.
Prepress Technician
Universal Manufacturing -
Kansas City, MO
2003 to 2006
Layout and prepress operations for all aspects of charitable games (pull-tabs, jar tickets, punchboards and coinboards). From page creation, to out-putting proofs, proofing, and following the job through computer to plate. Create art for commercial print jobs whenever needed. Communicated with customer service representatives and customers on commercial print jobs.
Supervisor/Customer Service
Osco Drug/CVS - Kansas City, MO
2000 to 2006
Supervisor and key-holder over large retail store. Constantly in contact with customers, vendors, and other associates at all levels. Provide leadership to keep a team environment active at a store level. Responsible for opening and/or closing the store.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science in Graphic Arts Technology Management
Central Missouri State University - Warrensburg, MO
December 2004
Skills
Computer Programs:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Distiller
XMPie
Dreamweaver
Salesforce
Quark XPress
InSite
SmartStream
PitStop
Microsoft Office Suite
CRN claims software
Prepress Tools:
Kodak Prinergy to send direct to HP Indigo Press or Plate
Artwork Systems: Nexus Edit/
Manager 8.0
Dynastrip Imposition Software
Creo Trendsetter
Kodak Polychrome Platemaker
HP 5500 Large Format Printer
Fuji Pictro Proof
Flexible and versatile: Able to maintain a sense of humor under pressure, and thrive in a deadline-driven environment. Excellent team-building skills.
Personal Qualities: Motivated, personable professional with multi-tasking abilities. Talent for quickly learning new technology. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all levels. Able to provide leadership skills and team management.
Angie Goins
Motivated to succeed
Lee's Summit, MO
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Object
To obtain a position allowing for, demonstrated abilities proven by education and experience as well as to excel in a rewarding career where I can help others and be successful.
Work Experience
Prepress Technician
Trabon Printing - Kansas City, MO
July 2015 to March 2020
Prepress Technician preparing and processing all file types to prepare them for print and some for the web. Knowledge of Kodak Prinergy and Preps as well as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat and Pitstop. Use of everyday applications such as Outlook, Excel, Word.
Production Artist - Product Loader/Coder
NextPage - Kansas City, MO
January 2012 to June 2015
working with client art files to build templates within XMPie software and load and code said products within the company's proprietary web to print system. Similar loading and coding done in Salesforce CRM for certain customers. Assist with small design projects as needed. Beginners knowledge of minimal html coding for client emails utilizing: Dreamweaver, Lyris and Acton. Assist with batching of client jobs within proprietary software and process job to ready for print and mailing, produce proof files. Experience assisting in mailing and fulfillment.
Estimator/Auto Adjuster
Help Point Claims Services by Farmers - Olathe, KS
2011 to 2012
Create automotive estimates after "scrubbing" estimates provided by customers and body shops. Maintain the highest level of customer service at all times through constant customer contact. At any given time working with 15-30 claims each with multiple contacts and pieces and parts.
Prepress/Ad Coordinator
Ascend Media/Ascend Integrated Media - Overland Park, KS
2006 to 2011
Perform all aspects of prepress and ad traffic collection for hundreds of major Tradeshow Publications, for Directories, Dailies and Monthly Magazines. Some ad design and perform layout duties when needed, output Fuji and Konica proofs for all projects as they come through prepress. Daily contact with others in the production and sales departments as well as advertisers and some client/vendor contact when necessary.
Prepress Technician
Universal Manufacturing -
Kansas City, MO
2003 to 2006
Layout and prepress operations for all aspects of charitable games (pull-tabs, jar tickets, punchboards and coinboards). From page creation, to out-putting proofs, proofing, and following the job through computer to plate. Create art for commercial print jobs whenever needed. Communicated with customer service representatives and customers on commercial print jobs.
Supervisor/Customer Service
Osco Drug/CVS - Kansas City, MO
2000 to 2006
Supervisor and key-holder over large retail store. Constantly in contact with customers, vendors, and other associates at all levels. Provide leadership to keep a team environment active at a store level. Responsible for opening and/or closing the store.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science in Graphic Arts Technology Management
Central Missouri State University - Warrensburg, MO
December 2004
Skills
Computer Programs:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Distiller
XMPie
Dreamweaver
Salesforce
Quark XPress
InSite
SmartStream
PitStop
Microsoft Office Suite
CRN claims software
Prepress Tools:
Kodak Prinergy to send direct to HP Indigo Press or Plate
Artwork Systems: Nexus Edit/
Manager 8.0
Dynastrip Imposition Software
Creo Trendsetter
Kodak Polychrome Platemaker
HP 5500 Large Format Printer
Fuji Pictro Proof
Flexible and versatile: Able to maintain a sense of humor under pressure, and thrive in a deadline-driven environment. Excellent team-building skills.
Personal Qualities: Motivated, personable professional with multi-tasking abilities. Talent for quickly learning new technology. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all levels. Able to provide leadership skills and team management.