Daniel Ferreira
Toronto,ON
Summary
Artistic designer and finishing specialist with extensive experience in print production. Highly adept in color theory and managing complex projects. Offers outstanding time management, organizational, and communication skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Designer / Prepress Operator
Supply and Demand Group of Companies
Toronto, Ontario
06.2019 - Current
- Designing and formatting artwork for print production.
- Creating booklets, brochures, business cards, packaging, and large format materials.
- Monitored and adjusted press settings to ensure quality prints were produced.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions and determined solutions for technical issues.
- Processed files using Adobe Creative Suite software applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat Pro DC..
- Created digital files from customer supplied artwork according to specifications.
- Analyzed and solved digital file issues and software and hardware challenges associated with prepress and printing.
- Worked with client via email, phone and in-person to collect information to complete designs.
Desinger
Wellman & Sons
Toronto, Ontario
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Creating company logos and brand guidelines.
- Creating prototypes and applying UX theory to design.
- Analyzed customer feedbacks to identify areas of improvement within existing designs.
- Created high quality visual designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and intuitive for users.
- Produced comprehensive graphic design works including logos, icons, flyers, brochures and other visuals for print or web.
Print Operator / Finisher / Admin Specialist
The Printing House
Toronto, Ontario
09.2006 - 02.2019
- Operated a variety of printing machines, such as offset presses, digital presses, bindery equipment, and folders.
- Reading work orders and understanding proper processes.
- Admin experience, including phone/email/in-person interactions.
- Expertise in bookbinding, gluing, drills, collators, and Guillotine paper cutters.
- Performed daily maintenance on printers, including cleaning and replacing parts as needed.
- Checked printed materials for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
- Maintained a high level of productivity throughout each shift by monitoring output levels.
- Identified potential problems with the printer before they became an issue.
- Lifting large boxes and rolls of print media
- Packaging and shipping items through courier companies
Education
Certificate - Art Fundamentals
George Brown College
Toronto, ON04-2004
High School Diploma -
Scarlett Heights Entrepreneurial Academy
Toronto, ON06-2003
Skills
- Print Production
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong attention to detail
- Workflow Optimization
- Quality Control Analysis
- Press maintenance
- Expertise in finishing processes and machinery
- Strong organization and communication skills
- Wide knowledge of Lamination, Collation, and Binding
Timeline
Designer / Prepress Operator
Supply and Demand Group of Companies
06.2019 - Current
Desinger
Wellman & Sons
02.2019 - 07.2019
Print Operator / Finisher / Admin Specialist
The Printing House
09.2006 - 02.2019
Certificate - Art Fundamentals
George Brown College
High School Diploma -
Scarlett Heights Entrepreneurial Academy
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