1. KAREN CORKUM DIGITAL PREPRESS TECHNICIAN –CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP
MANAGEMENT
902.852.4692  Karen.corkum@bellaliant.net  Linkedin.com/in/karen
CORE COMPETENCIES
 Customer Service
 ManagingCustomer Files
 Digital PrintingProcess
CAREER EXPERIENCE
Transcontinental Dartmouth, Dartmouth, NS 2011-2016
A high-end print companydedicated to customer satisfaction.
DIGITAL PREPRESS TECHNICIAN
Reporting to the Supervisor, responsible for managing work on customer files; ensuring documents were
printed on time; and managing the editing process. Trained in output of plates, epsons and digital dylux’s.
Member of Social Committee.
Accomplishments
 Consistently delivered strong, high-quality customer service,resultingin improved customer
relationships.
 Cross-trained and highly skilled in in bindery (handwork) and led processes,which resulted in higher
productivity and completingtasksin accordancewith deadlines.
Atlantic Digital Reproduction, Dartmouth, NS 2008-2011
A print company specializing in digitaland offset print.
PREPRESS TECHNICIAN
Reporting to the Supervisor, responsiblefor managingcustomer files,providingads thathad been proofread
and printing final product using Xerox digital printer, leading process of making plates for presses.
Accomplishments
 Consistently led team through utilizingstrongcommunication and interpers onal skills,resultingin
greater team cohesiveness.
 Managed customer serviceprocess through developing and fostering productiverelationships
with a wide range of customers.
Transcontinental Dartmouth, Dartmouth, NS 2002-2008
A high-end print companydedicated to customer satisfaction.
DIGITAL TECHNICIAN
Reporting to the Supervisor,responsiblefor leadingtheprocess of manipulatingfiles for customers,running
film, and managing dyluxing, stripping and plating jobs.

2. 2 | KAREN CORKUM DIGITAL PREPRESS TECHNICIAN –CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Accomplishments
 Cross-trained and highly skilled in in bindery (handwork) and led processes,which resulted in higher
productivity and completingtasksin accordancewith deadlines.
EDUCATION
Sackville High, Sackville, NS 1980
High School Diploma
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Health & Safety Training 2011
WHMIS 2011
5S Training 2011