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,
- 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