30 years in the printing industry. 14 in pre-press. 15 as Quality Analyst and Process Consultant for major printer in US. Worked with many high end catalog customers such as Neiman Marcus, and Williams & Sonoma as Process related expert for press related issues. Proof to print evaluation and recommendation. Sr. Preliminary Technician for 14 years including color analyst, color proof mark-up, canner operator, console operator, proofing, roblem solving expert related to color analysis for press and pre-press. I have been sent to many printers in the US to evaluate and change set-ups to achieve a closer proof to print match, whether it be coated or uncoated paper.