Rick Smith Resume

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Rick A Smith 18627 Brookhurst St. #217 Fountain Valley, California 92708 Phone: 714-951-6238 Email: [email protected] Objective To work closely with the graphic and production departments to create high impact graphics that will demand attention and promote the brand. Work Clemson University, received a Certificate of completion of there printing and packaging class. Graduated from Fountain Valley High School, with multiple graphics awards. American Color. November 1989-to January 1997 8 years Color Dept. Photo Retouch and Color Correction for a big clientele. Such as NFL, Road & Track Magazine etc. Colortec Graphics. February 1997-to February 2006 9 years Working in the graphics dept. and producing designs for ads, brochures, catalogs for the Automotive After-market Industry and other clients. Scanning for multiple magazines and some surf industry. Producing film for tee-shirts and proofing dept. Blower-Dempsay Corp. March 2006-to Present. 10.5 Years Managing the graphics and digital printing dept. All aspects on jobs from start to finish. Packaging Industry and P.O.P Displays, Trade-shows and small run digital printing. Experience Photo Retouch - Scanning and Color Correction - Graphic Design for Box/Displays - Digital Printing for Packaging/P.O.P Display Prototypes, Banners, Wall Signage, Window Graphics, Trade-show Booths and small runs for Costco and Retail Stores. Working closely with sales, brokers, upper management to help with the work flow of fast paced graphic needs that is always a must in the industry. Managing a crew and the projects in all aspects from start to finish. Making sure it came out right, on time and on budget so that clients would be happy with there product or products. Education Skills Macintosh Proficient/based Acrobat Photoshop Illustrator Digital Large Format Printing • EfI Vutek GS 3250LX (Fiery Rip System) • Roland SolJet Pro XC-540 print and Cut (Versa Works Rip System) 25+ years in the graphics industry. EXPERIENCED in all ASPECTS of graphics, and production! Refereance upon request: Closed it’s doors. Closed it’s doors and moved out of state. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-smith-426871132

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Rick A Smith 18627 Brookhurst St. #217 Fountain Valley, California 92708 Phone: 714-951-6238 Email: [email protected]

Objective To work closely with the graphic and production departments to create high impactgraphics that will demand attention and promote the brand.

Work

Clemson University, received a Certificate of completion of there printing and packaging class.

Graduated from Fountain Valley High School, with multiple graphics awards.

American Color. November 1989-to January 1997 8 yearsColor Dept. Photo Retouch and Color Correction for a big clientele. Such as NFL, Road & Track Magazine etc.

Colortec Graphics. February 1997-to February 2006 9 yearsWorking in the graphics dept. and producing designs for ads, brochures, catalogs for the Automotive After-marketIndustry and other clients. Scanning for multiple magazines and some surf industry. Producing film for tee-shirts and proofing dept.

Blower-Dempsay Corp. March 2006-to Present. 10.5 YearsManaging the graphics and digital printing dept. All aspects on jobs from start to finish. PackagingIndustry and P.O.P Displays, Trade-shows and small run digital printing.

Experience Photo Retouch - Scanning and Color Correction - Graphic Design for Box/Displays - Digital Printing for

Packaging/P.O.P Display Prototypes, Banners, Wall Signage, Window Graphics, Trade-show Booths and small runs for Costco and Retail Stores.

Working closely with sales, brokers, upper management to help with the work flow of fast paced graphicneeds that is always a must in the industry.

Managing a crew and the projects in all aspects from start to finish. Making sure it came out right, on timeand on budget so that clients would be happy with there product or products.

Education

Skills Macintosh Proficient/based• Acrobat• Photoshop• Illustrator• Digital Large Format Printing • EfI Vutek GS 3250LX (Fiery Rip System)• Roland SolJet Pro XC-540 print and Cut (Versa Works Rip System)

•25+ years in the graphics industry.

EXPERIENCED in all ASPEC TS of graphics, and production!

Refereance upon request:

Closed it ’s doors.

Closed it ’s doors and moved out of state.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-smith-426871132