Ellen E. Siders
6730 Hibiscus Drive
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 582-1616 • podmaker@cox.net
• Over 10 years in the printing profession.
• PrePress experience proofing, plating and negative layout.
• Graphics experience in Quark XPress, Adobe InDesign, PageMaker, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
• Three years graphic design freelance.
Employers
DeFrance Printing
• PrePress Production Coordinator 1/11 to 3/14.
• Preflight and Prepare jobs for production.
• Prepared proofs for client review.
• Make printing plates using Acento plate maker, operate digital press Xerox 700.
• Scheduled and performed maintenance on machine.
Birmingham Press
• PrePress Production Coordinator 7/06 to 5/08.
• Logged new jobs into the computerized tracking system.
• Prepared proofs for client review, using large format HP
2 sided proof unit and 25 inch Epson printer.
• Monitored workflow to be sure it ran smoothly.
• Imaged plates using a Fuji Luxel Sabre Laser image setter and processing unit.
• Scheduled and performed maintenance on machine.
Axis Lithography
• PrePress Production Coordinator 7/84 to 6/06.
• Created graphics and layout for commercial printing work.
• Operated an Agfa film image setter and film processor.
• Used Olix controlled vacuum tables, a vertical stat camera and a 3M Color Match Proofing System.
• Archived job data files and maintained heritage files.
• Organized job schedule board.
References
Michael Quillan
Birmingham Press / PrePress Manager
Now working at Carlsbad Printing Services.
(760) 438-9411
Jim Laramie
Associate Professor in Graphic Reproduction
Educational Cultural Complex
(619) 388-4856 • jlaramie@sdccd.edu
Contact me for further references and letters of recommendation.