Eric Machen

• Use InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop for daily production.
• Frequently integrated photographic, typographic, and graphic elements.
• Created layout, graphic, and production design per design brief.
• Retouch photography, re-brand existing products, and institute brand guidelines.

•Utilizing the brand guidelines to produced digital, print, and trade show material.
•Designed logos for executive team members for internal communication and presentations.
•Work with team members and internal clients with order processing, text and graphic revisions
on internal and external projects.
•Work with team lead to create visionary and eye-catching layouts for single and double spread
digital and print adverts, PowerPoint presentations, hiring print and digital materials.
•Set up digital files for ease of use for annual and monthly recurring projects.
•Assisted with (AEM) Adobe Experience Manager content reviews.

•Frequently integrated photographic, typographic, and graphic elements into print projects.
•Work with east and south eastern local city governments and schools with order processing,
text and graphic revisions, print projects, and customer service.
•Create and design a functional and eye-catching layout for invoices, contracts,
envelopes, purchase orders, cash deposit tickets and various other print material.
•Set up digital files for printing on card stock, various NCR paper, and other paper stock.
•Assist walk-in customers with business card, in remembrance cards, small and large format
posters, and any other print material they required.

•Use PowerPoint templates and Photoshop to custom make restaurant print and web material.
•Design and customize to-go, dine-in, limited items menus, curbside pick up signage,
outdoor banners, posters, table tents, social media post, and QR codes for contactless menus.
•Edit logos when required to fit the new layout & design and for better print quality.
•Utilize online resources such as RCODE Monkey, Bitly.com, Microsoft Teams, and Adobe Workfront
for project materials, projects organized, and communication with team leaders/members.

•Present design solutions using mock-ups, stationery concepts, brand identity, ideas,
logo sketches, and typography layouts.
•Select, design and mock-up giveaways & promotional items for customer presentations.
•Meet deadlines and respond quickly to feedback on time sensitive material to maintain a
collaborative and productive environment with the client and agency team members.
•Retouch photography, update branding on existing products with a fresh and up to date look,
and institute current brand guidelines into new projects.
•Research and collect design material such as imagery, fonts, and creative inspirational ideas.

Operate functional and continuity tests, gauge calibration, assembly and
rework on spools of wire per customer order.
Manage customer orders in a timely manner. Assist other employees in their
order completions and machine operations.
Test, clean and maintain spooling machines for optimum functionality.
Maintained all safety codes using MSDSs guidelines, near-miss accidents reports, and PPE.

Operate functional and continuity tests gauge calibration assembly and rework on
spools of wire per customer order.
Manage customer orders in a timely manner. Assiste other employees in their order
completions and machine operations.
Test clean and maintain spooling machines for optimum functionality. Maintained all safety codes using MSDSs guidelines near-miss accidents reports and PPE.

Operated function tests calibration assembly and rework on electronic and mechanical sub-assemblies and final-assemblies of level density and nuclear gauges. Managed timed testing of level and density product families evaluated test results using quality control protocols and Non-Conformities reports. Maintained all safety codes using MSDSs guidelines near-miss accidents reports and PPE. Repair and replace (PCB) printed circuit board components using various soldering techniques. Revamped customer returns and managed quality control programs. Streamlined product assembly work and process by 65% using Kaizen and 5S practices. Restructured "Standard Work" procedure insuring proper work flow. Used PPI and Lean manufacturing process to reduced product lead times improving customer ship dates. Delegated colleagues assistance in expedited orders improving productivity and on time delivery. Provided customer support on product functionality and quality standards elevating customer experience. Organized and acquired inventory using sit-down forklift and manual pallet jack.

Coached new recruits through adjusting to military life.
Managed installations and repairs of the HVAC systems supporting the missile support facility.
Managed power distribution assessments, including identification of faulty equipment and
breaches in cooling systems.
Mentored Team Chiefs candidates during field training.
Trained team members on work processes.