Tom Clifford

Tom Clifford

PrePress Process Supervisor, for a Huge Printer

Oshkosh, Wisconsin Area

Current
  • PrePress Process Supervisor, at Huge Printer
  • Electronic Technology Specialist at Huge Printer
Past
  • Digital Prepress Manager at Huge Printer
  • Digital operator at Seagull Printing
  • Prepress Operator at SciTran
Education
  • Brigham Young University
Connections
390 connections
Industry
Printing

Tom Clifford’s Summary

Digital Prepress guy focusing on the Kodak / Creo Prinergy workflow along with InSite. Worked to build our internal CTP and server centric workflow from the ground up. Process over a million four color PDF files a year. Part of a management team that oversees a workforce of 40 people.

Created workflows and SOP's for our internal CSR's as well as external customers. Spent time traveling to customers sites demo'ing Kodak's InSite prepress portal software and PDF creation techniques.

Tom Clifford’s Specialties:

Prepress workflow, Kodak Prinergy, Kodak Insite, Adobe CS Suite of Applications, Quark XPress, Windows 2000/2003 Server Administration, Mac OS X Administration, RAID support.


Tom Clifford’s Experience

  • PrePress Process Supervisor,

    Huge Printer

    (Printing industry)

    September 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    I am a single point-of-contact for sales and customers across all Book plants for process questions and concerns. I am the liaison for sales and customers as we move work into InSite and the Consolidated PrePress model. I am the technology lead for the Platform keeping all our prepress operations on top of the latest and greatest software and hardware tools.

  • Electronic Technology Specialist

    Huge Printer

    (Printing industry)

    January 2007Present (2 years 11 months)

    I did not switch positions, We were was purchased by Multi-Billion $$$ Printer

  • Digital Prepress Manager

    Huge Printer

    (Publishing industry)

    19952007 (12 years )

  • Digital operator

    Seagull Printing

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Printing industry)

    June 1993October 1995 (2 years 5 months)

    Digital prepress operator. Worked on the Linotype Hell Topaz Scanner, Crossfield and Agfa film setters.

  • Prepress Operator

    SciTran

    (Printing industry)

    January 1990May 1993 (3 years 5 months)


Tom Clifford’s Education

  • Brigham Young University

    19901995


Additional Information

Tom Clifford’s Groups:

Creo Users Association, President of the Graphic Users Association, US&C, Top User for DIGG & Twitter

  •    Banta Corporation Alumni
  •    LDS Professionals
  •    PrintPlanet
  •    Tweeple
  •    Print Production Professionals
  •    Printing Industries of America Networking Group
  •    Adobe PDF Expert Group
  •    Graphic Users Association of Kodak Solutions
  •    Bottom Line: Social Media for Business Seminar
  •    NEW Opportunities

Tom Clifford’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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