1. Louis A. Spagnola
86 Gore Road, Revere, MA 02151 • 781.289.6797 • 781.504.1171 • LouSpagnola.com • Lou@LouSpagnola.com
Summary
A highly-motivated and knowledgeable professional with the proficiency to meet the various challenges in the Design and
Graphic Communication industries utilizing both education and vast experience.
Professional Experience
Cambridge Printing, Cambridge MA 2016-Present
Digital Printing: Konica-Minolta BizHub (Fiery RIP) and Roland VersaCamm printers.
Customer Service: Corresponding with customers, receiving approval for proofs, and resolving issues with files.
Desktop Publishing: Preparing files for printing using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator, and Microsoft Office (Apple and PC)
North Shore Community College 2015-2016
Graphic Design Lab Attendant/Tutor: Assisted students with InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
Northeast Vocational High School, Wakefield, MA 2010-2015
Graphic Communications Teacher: Taught Digital and Offset Printing, Screen Printing, Desktop Publishing (InDesign, Photoshop,
Illustrator), Paper Cutting, Booklet Making, Folding, Die Sublimation Printing, and Vinyl Lettering.
School Newspaper Advisor, 2015
Hannaford & Dumas Printers, Woburn, MA 2005-2010
Offset Printing (Ryobi DI 4-Color), Die-Cutting (Heidelberg Windmill), Folding, Stitching, Scoring/Perforating, Numbering,
Aqueous Coating, and Paper Cutting. Corresponded regularly with customers and designers in receiving approval for
Press Proofs
Alden-Hauk Incorporated, Everett, MA 1990-2004
Production Manager, 1996-2004; Offset Printing (Raised and Flat printing), Desktop Publishing (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator,
Direct to Plate RIP), Negative Stripping, Paste-up, Folding, Paper Cutting
Certifications
Massachusetts Department of Education & Secondary Educator’s License, Graphic Communications
Massachusetts Department of Education & Secondary Educator’s License, Design & Visual
QuarkXpress, Photoshop, Illustrator Certification Courses, American Graphics Institute, Woburn, MA
Education
Currently enrolled in the Graphic Design Program at NSCC, Lynn, MA (Expected to graduate in December, 2016)
UMass Boston, 2011-2014 Occupational Education, seven courses
Northeast Vocational High School, Class of 1986, Graphic Communication Certificate & High School Diploma
Honors
Member of Thi Beta Kappa, National Honor Society
Dean’s List, NSCC 2015-2016
NSCC Spark Magazine, High Honors Award for “Boston Skyline” Photograph
Interests
Professional Musician, Bass Guitar
Avid Golfer
Published Writer
Photography
Sports Fanatic
Former Candidate for Northeast Vocational School Committee, Revere, 2016