JOHN ACUNA



P.O. Box 6974 • Burbank, California


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Professional Objective


To provide my freelance service in high-end retouching, color correcting, and compositing.


Work Experience


Freelance Retoucher

John Acuna - Color Retouching

P.O. Box 6974

Burbank, CA 91510

Nov. 2004 –  Present



Color Retoucher Lead / Prepress Operator

RR Donnelley – LA

3550 Tyburn Street

Los Angeles, CA 90065

Nov. 2007 –  Present



Retoucher / Scanner Operator

Complete Litho

5716 Cahuenga Blvd.

North Hollywood, CA 91601

Sept. 1997 – Nov. 2004



Retoucher / Scanner Operator

Jarrin Imaging

16153 Cohasset St.

Van Nuys, CA 91406

Aug. 1995 – Sept. 1997



Retoucher / Scanner Operator

Alan Lithograph / INSYNC MEDIA

550 N. Oak St.

Inglewood, CA 90302

Jul. 1991 – Aug. 1995



Scanner Operator Assistant / Proofer

Fox Colour

290 N. Benson Ave.

Upland, CA 91786

Aug. 1989 – Jul. 1991



Professional Skills


- Perform complex cosmetic and product retouching, composition, and color correction,  

 including color changes to match original art work.


- Prepare digital files for RGB output, one sheet posters, brochures, 

outdoor board – Grand Format, magazine, and Web graphics.


- Perform color calibrations on various output devices.


- Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.


Education


High School Diploma - Chaffey High School, Ontario CA 1986-1989





Portfolio Samples and References Available Upon Request