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[Negash]

Hi every one,

I am looking for a job in the field of prepress, desktop publishing, any state or city, here is a little about me, and my e-mail is:

negash@live.com


Summary of qualifications:

 Ten years of experience in the pre-press and Graphics design field
 Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
 Detail oriented, able to work with little or no direct supervision.
 Work well both individually and as part of a team
 Troubleshoot Macintosh and IBM systems
 Able to scan, manipulate and prepare artwork for press
 Expert in making high resolution PDF files ready for press usage from any software i.e Microsoft Word

Work Experience

Senior Graphics designer / Senior Prepress operator June 1998 - Oct 2008
 Design materials using Adobe CS software
 Utilize Electronic Pagination (using Kodak Preps and Prinect signa station)
 Expert in Acrobat 6+8, its plugins i.e (Pitstop)
 Good knowledge of Quark Express + CorelDraw + Free Hand
 Maintain and repair Macintosh and IBM systems (hardware & software)
 Performed network administration duties
 Support and Implementation of Operating Systems Win2000/XP/9x/Server2003/Vista

Technical Experience

 Adobe Acrobat/Distiller (4 - 9)
 Acrobat PlugInns (Pitstop Pro and server (4-7.5) (Quite a Box of Tricks)
 PlugInns to convert Fonts to Outline in Acrobat.
 Adobe Illustrator (7 – CS3)
 Adobe InDesign (1.5 – CS3)
 Adobe Pagemaker
 Adobe Photoshop ( 4 – CS3)
 Adobe Streamline
 QuarkXPress (3.3 – 7.5)
 Macromedia FreeHand
 MS Office Applications (Excel, Word, FrontPage, PowerPoint)

RIPS:
Harlequin Raster Image Processors (RIPS)
Delta from Heidelberg (RIPS)
Heidelberg Prinect Meta Dimension
Prinergy Creo RIP

Pagination Software:
Creo Preps (5.2)
Heidelberg PrinectSignaStation 2.0.7
Quite Imposing Plus ( Adobe Acrobat plug Inns) (1.2-2)

Operating Systems:
Mac OS Classic (8-9)
Mac OS X (10 - 10.46)
MS-DOS
Windows (3.1- Vista)
Windows Server (NT4 – 2003)
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I am in Boston right now, but ready to relocate.

thanks in advance