Tamara Ferguson
Hyattsville
Summary
Dynamic Prepress Technician with a proven track record at Dcg One, excelling in color management and digital printing. Recognized for enhancing project turnaround times through advanced prepress software and a commitment to quality control. A detail-oriented team player, adept at meeting tight deadlines while ensuring exceptional print production standards.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Prepress Technician
Dcg One
09.2001 - Current
- Operated and maintained image and plate setters.
- Utilized Software and Software to prepare jobs for color proofs and print.
- Entered, positioned and altered text size with Software.
- Imported electronic or print files using Software and made color, digital image and text corrections.
- Transferred images to unexposed plates using computer to plate process.
- Contributed to team success by cross-training in various prepress roles, fostering a versatile workforce.
- Preserved company reputation for excellence by diligently adhering to quality control measures throughout all stages of production.
- Enabled on-time delivery of projects by closely monitoring deadlines and proactively addressing potential delays or complications.
- Improved project turnaround times with efficient use of digital workflow tools and specialized prepress software.
- Assessed customer files for missing information in fonts and graphics.
Education
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Greenbelt, MD06.1998
Skills
- Organizational growth
- Color management expertise
- Typography
- Adobe creative suite mastery
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Deadline management
- Digital printing proficiency
- Print production process
- Layout and composition
- File format expertise
- Advanced prepress software
- Offset printing experience
- Large format printing
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Detail-oriented
- Adobe photoshop
- Professionalism
- Layout design
- Workflow management
- Continuous improvement
- Graphic design
- File preparation
- Image manipulation
- Color correction
- Proofreading
- Adobe illustrator
- Print production
- Adobe InDesign
- Prepress proof development
- Plate correction
- Page layout
- Digital printing
- Print file preflight
- Proof review
Timeline
Prepress Technician
Dcg One
09.2001 - Current
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
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