BRETT AMORY
1156 Sutter Street, Apt 209
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 931-4486
[email protected]
www.brettamory.com
OBJECTIVE A position which utilizes my talents in an environment conducive to professional growth
EDUCATION BFA FINE ARTS, 2005, Emphasis in Painting
ACADEMY OF ARTS UNIVERSITY, San Francisco, CA
SKILLS
Scanning, color correction, and preparing files for print and communication with printers
PC and Mac proficient
Art direction, fine art, illustration
Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Acrobat, PageMaker,
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
2006-2007 Wide format Operator/Print Specialist
VIP Litho, Redwood city, CA
Prioritize and produce multiple high volume, large file projects for corporate clients (Muni, Apple, Charles Schwab) without compromising quality or deadlines
I prepare files for heavy production: problem solving; proof approvals; coordinating with clients, assembling files for print.
Scan and adjust colored images to be used for print.
Matching customer PMS colors for overall color constancy.
Coordinate large format printing
Laminating and mounting large format posters for large scale presentations.
2004 2006 Senior Production Operator
FEDEX KINKOS, San Francisco, CA
Lead production operator.
Scan and adjust colored images to be used for print.
Coordinate large format printing
Assist customers with desktop support.
2000 2003 LAN Specialist / Network Administrator
EVOLVE SOFTWARE, Emeryville, CA
LAN Specialist in start up company responsible for network administration and desktop support in a Windows NT Server environment
Assisted all areas of the corporation with troubleshooting technical problems
Operated help desk, answered phones, and processed help desk requests
Handled processing of daily production system automated jobs for the ASP business using Microsoft SQL Server
Provided maintenance, repair and upgrades of Windows NT/2000 based workstations
Worked with vendors (Compaq/Cisco/IBM) to repair and maintain hardware
1998 2000 Production Operator
FEDEX KINKOS, San Francisco, CA
Responsible for daily fulfillment of in-store and phone orders, from entry to full completion
Provided computer, software and printer support
ACHIEVEMENTS
STUDENT CHOICE, 2004 Spring Show, ACADEMY OF ARTS UNIVERSITY
2ND PLACE LANDSCAPE, 2004 Spring Show, ACADEMY OF ARTS UNIVERSITY
3RD PLACE ABSTRACT PAINTING, 2005 Spring Show, ACADEMY OF ARTS UNIVERSITY
BEST SMALL PAINTING, 2005 Spring Show, ACADEMY OF ARTS UNIVERSITY
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST