902 Ridge Ct.
Elk Grove Village, IL. 60007
phone (773) 699-5090
jeffappel2003@yahoo.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
VIATECH PUBLISHING SOLUTIONS. Morton Grove, IL. 2006-current
On Demand Printer/Service Bureau
Night shift operations associate. Duties involved all aspects of shop operations from receiving e-commerce orders to preparing digital files for print to print output and bindery finishing and fulfillment services.
CAREMARK RX, INC. Mt. Prospect, IL. 2005
Mail order pharmacy.
High volume production-type packaging work involved scanning barcode information on medication bottles, printing patient instruction packages, and bagging medications for shipping.
MASTERBREW BEVERAGES, INC. Northbrook, IL. 2004
Vending Route Driver
Responsible for merchandising a wide variety of food and beverage products
Daily product orders, customer relations, cash collections.
TELEVERSIONS, LLC. Chicago, IL. 2000-2003
Traffic/Shipping for broadcast video conversion/duplication company
Performed all shipping/receiving and label/packaging duties
Maintained in-house video cassette library and database
Client contact and price quoting
R. STEINMETZ, LTD. USA Chicago, IL. 2000
Office Assistant for diamond brokerage
General office duties, filing ect…, drafted letters of correspondence
Shipping and delivery of rare stones and diamonds
Updated pricing/inventory on database and website
INTERIM PERSONEL, Evanston, IL. 1999
Temporary data entry assignments
CMI BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS, Chicago, IL. 1995-1998
Production and Traffic for presentation graphics service bureau
Communicated with clients, sales staff, and courier services
Mounted 35mm slide film and performed quality control
Provided back-up support for imaging clients’ graphic files to 35mm film
{COMPANY CEASED OPERATIONS Jan 1, 1999}
THE AUDIO SOURCE, INC. Northbrook, IL. 1994-1995
Production worker for audio cassette manufacturer.
Operated all production and packaging equipment
and performed quality control
SOUND/VIDEO IMPRESSIONS, INC. Des Plaines, IL. 1993-1994
Production Assistant for the audiocassette division of a recording studio.
Operated production and packaging equipment, ordered and maintained inventory.
TEACH’EM, INC. Chicago, IL. 1991-1993
Shipping and Receiving for audio cassette and book publisher.
Responsible for audio cassette duplication and operations of one-man department.
EDUCATION
New Trier Township H.S. 1982-1986
The University of Iowa, Bachelor of Arts, May 1990
Truman College, City College of Chicago
{Science Courses} 2001-2003
ADDITIONAL
Recipient of the Joseph Jefferson Award for Theatrical Sound Design, 1992
Volunteer ESL Tutor, Howard Area Community Center, Chicago, IL. 2003
Volunteer Reader, Blind Services Association of Chicago 2004
