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Louise Marie Abiog

New Westminster,CA-BC

Summary

BCIT Graphic Communications diploma graduate with hands-on experience in print production (wide format), packaging design, and prepress workflows. Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and familiar with Prinergy Workflow. Strong eye for detail, adaptable, and eager to grow in the packaging and print industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Practicum

Still Creek Press Ltd.
Burnaby, British Columbia
04.2025 - Current
  • Gained hands-on experience across bindery and wide-format departments.
  • Developed skills in checking proofs, ensuring accuracy from initial proof to final printed product.
  • Worked on large-format posters using various materials and learned print make-ready processes.
  • Operated roller printers and a Summa plotter, rotating through multiple roles to gain hands-on experience in finishing, production, and handling print materials.

Cashier | Customer Service

The Bao Place
Burnaby, British Columbia
05.2019 - Current
  • Welcomed customers and managed orders
  • Managed frontline cashier operations
  • Developed leadership skills as staff member for 5 years

Receptionist | OCT Technician

BoydVision Centre
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Welcomed and assisted patients in preparation for their appointments with the ophthalmologist.
  • Trained in operating OCT machine
  • Facilitated patient imaging of optic nerve for doctor's review.
  • Aided in both online and physical patient file organization.

Education

Graphic Communications Diploma -

BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Burnaby, British Columbia
06-2025

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite – Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
  • Fiery RIP Software
  • Colour Management
  • Print Production
  • Prepress Workflow Knowledge

Design Projects

The Moon Project | BCIT GCOM | 2025

  • Designed and measured panels for a life-sized spherical model (approximately arm’s length in diameter), handling layout, design, and precise measurements for accurate assembly.

Menu Design | The Bao Place | 2024

  • Managed full prepress workflow for The Bao Place menu projects, including design, preflighting, file preparation, and final output. Produced both wide-format menus (OCE flatbed) and brochure menus, ensuring accurate colour management and consistent brand identity using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign.

Country Representation | Senegal World Expo Project  |  2023

  • Created a range of visual assets; social media posts, posters, postcards, T-shirts, banners, food truck branding, tote bags, etc; to portray Senegal's cultural identity at the 2025 World Expo.
  • Utilized Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, Colour Theory, and Graphic Design Process and Concept/Theme construction. All done within 3 weeks and received 89%

Package Design | Chemical Solutions Trading | 2017

  • Developed packaging designs for a small family business, creating cohesive branding for soap, shampoo, and dishwashing liquid products. Managed the full design-to-print process using MS Word and Canva, applying self-taught print production techniques to deliver consistent, high-quality packaging.

Timeline

Practicum

Still Creek Press Ltd.
04.2025 - Current

Receptionist | OCT Technician

BoydVision Centre
01.2023 - 08.2023

Cashier | Customer Service

The Bao Place
05.2019 - Current

Graphic Communications Diploma -

BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Louise Marie Abiog