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Direct Hire/Short Term: (continued doing freelance work during direct hire positions)

Creative Apparel Concepts - Golden Valley, MN (on-site) 

Apparel Print Production & Inventory Manager/Kornit Press Operator & Technician

09/2022 - 09/2023

Responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a

Kornit digital direct-to-garment (DTG) printer:

  • High-Quality Garment Printing – Ensures precise prints on t-shirts, sweatshirts, and more

  • Accurate Garment Loading – Properly positions garments for optimal print results

  • Print Settings Management – Adjusts settings for consistency and quality

  • Quality Monitoring – Continuously checks print quality during production

  • Basic Troubleshooting – Resolves minor issues to maintain workflow efficiency

  • Attention to Detail – Maintains accuracy and consistency across all prints

  • Mechanical Aptitude Required – Understands equipment operation and maintenance

  • Graphic File Familiarity – Works with basic graphic file formats and computer systems

  • Safety & Quality Standards – Follows protocols to ensure safe and efficient production

  • Inventory Management – Oversees stock of clothing items in retail or warehouse settings

  • Shipment Handling – Receives and processes incoming merchandise

  • Inventory Tracking – Monitors stock levels to ensure accuracy and availability

  • Physical Counts – Conducts regular counts to reconcile inventory records

  • Accurate Product Data – Maintains up-to-date information on all items

  • Supplier Coordination – Works with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels

  • Stock Optimization – Balances inventory to avoid overstock and stockouts

  • Sales Demand Alignment – Ensures inventory meets customer needs and sales goals

  • Apparel Industry Focus – Tailors inventory practices to clothing retail standards

Imagine Printing Solutions-Shakopee, MN (on-site) 

HP Indigo Digital Press Operator

02/2021 - 10/2021

  • Order processing from online ordering system, data entry for billing, filter orders to two departments   

  • HP Indigo Press operator: Reads and interprets work orders to ensure product specifications, quality and tolerance levels are met in a timely fashion  

  • Inspects printed material during production and changes controls to correct printing mistakes   

  • Implements procedures and processes workflows autonomously: operate cutters and folders as well (finishing equipment)   

  • Preform daily, weekly maintenance on press    

  • Level 1/2 HP Indigo press operator skills:

Change press consumable parts when applicable-PIP; Ink Bids and tanks; Blanket; Filters; Charge roller parts and cleaning station parts; Impression paper   

  • Trouble shooting press operating issues and print quality issues (banding; scratching; etc)  

  • Demonstrate advanced level knowledge of paper substrate   

  • Inspect work performed to ensure that it meets specifications and established standards   

  • File rendering processing and proof processing on specific orders

The Bernard Group (SmartPress Division) - Chanhassen, MN (on-site) 

Small Format Press Operator

10/2018 - 08/2019

  • Operation of small format print devices 

  • Xerox Versant 80; Oki; i Jet (Printers)   

  • Operating EFI Fiery Command workstation (RIP software)   

  • Operating Adobe Acrobat for print applications  

  • Operating Citron Navigator Harlequin RIP & Workflow software 

  • Operating Small Format print devices to full capacity   

  • Daily maintenance of the tools and machines; Minor printer repairs and technical issues 

  • Quality control of final prints  

  • Envelope inventory control/stock and labeling  

  • Color management press quality maintenance/checks
     

EXIT Realty Rochester - Rochester, MN (on-site & real estate locations)

Marketing Coordinator/Graphic Designer/Photographer

08/2019 - 11/2020

  • Managed, created and produced social media marketing for agents and broker/owner

  • Agent marketing: email and direct mail for listings    

  • Custom listing presentations, open house announcements etc. (Constant Contact, Xpress Docs, Adobe InDesign, Canva)    

  • Facebook business page management-Posts and Ads  

  • Graphic Design for print and digital media   

  • Office/recruiting marketing: print and online    

  • Build LinkedIn profile for office  

  • Answering incoming calls; Clerical tasks; Front Desk operations  

  • Design print marketing products, AE: business cards; flyers

European Roasterie, Inc - Le Center, MN (on-site)

Marketing Manager & Graphic Designer; Print Design Specialist

10/2021 - 08/2022

  • Marketing Manager

  • Pre-press Production Artist

  • Graphic Designer (ERI & Customer designs)

  • White & Private Label Manager

  • Print Production Manager/Specialist

  • Manage marketing on social media platforms

  • Content Manager/Creator

  • Website design & maintenance

  • SEO/Analytics

  • Product Photography

  • Label & Packaging Designer

  • Label Design-FDA; USDA; Fairtrade standards

Coldwell Banker Burnet Realty - Rochester, MN (corporate office on-site)

Marketing Support Specialist

07/2017 - 06/2018 

  • Agent marketing: email and direct mail for listings   

  • Custom listing presentations, open house announcements etc. (Constant Contact, Xpress Docs, Adobe Creative Suite/cloud, InTouch etc.)    

  • Facebook business page management - Posts and Ads     

  • Property photography - editing, post production, uploading to MLS or other web based sites   

  • Graphic Design for print and digital media    

  • Office/recruiting marketing: print and online    

  • Internal Communications creation    

  • Agent one-on-ones training and marketing strategy plans   

  • Review marketing materials for compliance and brand standards   

  • Manage and monitor all office social media   

  • Web design/Social media marketing/Video production & editing  

  • Transaction processing; e-Filing; Earnest money processing; Administrative assistant

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