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Hello, I'm Ronald M. Castro, a Wide Format Specialist and Graphic Designer with over 26 years in the sign-making industry. I’ve learned the ins and outs of sign production and installation, and I enjoy guiding projects from concept to completion. I work closely with clients to discuss concepts, design, timelines and budgets, and I tailor materials to fit the brief. I pride myself on delivering a quality product, staying on top of industry trends, and collaborating with teams to turn ideas into impactful visuals.…Hello, I'm Ronald M. Castro, a Wide Format Specialist and Graphic Designer with over 26 years in the sign-making industry. I’ve learned the ins and outs of sign production and installation, and I enjoy guiding projects from concept to completion. I work closely with clients to discuss concepts, design, timelines and budgets, and I tailor materials to fit the brief. I pride myself on delivering a quality product, staying on top of industry trends, and collaborating with teams to turn ideas into impactful visuals.

Ronald M. Castro

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Hello, I'm Ronald M. Castro, a Wide Format Specialist and Graphic Designer with over 26 years in the sign-making industry. I’ve learned the ins and outs of sign production and installation, and I enjoy guiding projects from concept to completion. I work closely with clients to discuss concepts, design, timelines and budgets, and I tailor materials to fit the brief. I pride myself on delivering a quality product, staying on top of industry trends, and collaborating with teams to turn ideas into impactful visuals.…Hello, I'm Ronald M. Castro, a Wide Format Specialist and Graphic Designer with over 26 years in the sign-making industry. I’ve learned the ins and outs of sign production and installation, and I enjoy guiding projects from concept to completion. I work closely with clients to discuss concepts, design, timelines and budgets, and I tailor materials to fit the brief. I pride myself on delivering a quality product, staying on top of industry trends, and collaborating with teams to turn ideas into impactful visuals.

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Hello, I’m Ronald M. Castro, a Wide Format Specialist and Graphic Designer with over 26 years in the sign-making industry. I’ve learned the ins and outs of sign production and installation, and I enjoy guiding projects from concept to completion.

I work closely with clients to discuss concepts, design, timelines and budgets, and I tailor materials to fit the brief. I pride myself on delivering a quality product, staying on top of industry trends, and collaborating with teams to turn ideas into impactful visuals.

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer / Wide Format Specialist at ST. Corp.

September 1, 2022 - Present

Creating POS graphic designs for products distributed island wide. Upon project approval by management and customer, prepare file for production printing and process completion.

Wide Format Specialist / Graphic Designer at ST. Corp.

September 1, 2022 - Present

Creating POS graphic designs for products distributed island wide. Upon project approval by management and customer, prepare file for production printing and process completion.

Graphic Designer at Graphic Center Inc./ Island Color & Copy

March 1, 2022 - August 23, 2022

Worked in the Wide Format Department; first of three to operate the Colex CNC router table after a week-long TeamView Training. Prepared digital-ready files for production print with Adobe Illustrator. Prints processed through HP Printers or UV flatbed printers; upon completion, projects went to Colex for final assembly. Led customer relations from pre-planning to order processing. Operated and maintained Colex CNC, HP Latex printers and the UV Flat Bed printer.

Wide Format Specialist at Graphic Center Inc./ Island Color & Copy

March 1, 2022 - August 23, 2022

Part of a three-person team in the Wide Format Department; operated the Colex CNC router table after TeamView training. Prepared digital ready files for production print with Adobe Illustrator. Prints processed on HP Latex and UV flatbed printers; after printing, projects went to Colex for final production. Led customer relations from pre-planning to job order completion. Operated and maintained Colex CNC, HP Latex printers and UV Flat Bed printer.

Wide Format Specialist / Graphic Designer at Graphic Center Inc./ Island Color & Copy

March 1, 2022 - August 23, 2022

Worked in the Wide Format Department; first of the three-man team to operate the Colex CNC router table after a week-long TeamViewer Training. Prepared digital ready files for production print with Adobe Illustrator. Prints processed through HP Printers or UV flatbed printers; after printing, finished on Colex. Led customer relations from pre-planning to order completion. Operated and maintained Colex CNC, HP Latex printers and UV Flat Bed printer.

Manager at American Printing Corp.

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019

Prepared preset digital job files for production process for Offset and Digital printing as per job ticket specifications. Operated and maintained Laser Flat Bed and UV Flat Bed printers and HP Latex printers. Worked with Adobe CS6 for job file preparation and sample layouts for customer orders. Experienced with four-color process offset printing for DTP.

Lead Graphic Production at Guam Automotive Clinic

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2017

Lead Graphic Production team of four. Prepared job materials for specified job and installation as required, assessed site for team safety and installation. Scheduled customer meetings for project assessment and procured materials needed for project production.

Owner / Manager; Lead Graphic Production Team at Guam Automotive Clinic

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017

Led a four-person graphic production team; prepared job materials for specified jobs and installations; assessed site safety and completed installations. Scheduled customer meetings for project assessment and procured materials needed for production.

Owner/Manager, Lead Graphic Production Team at Guam Automotive Clinic

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2017

Lead graphic production team of four. Prepared job materials for specified job and installation; assessed site for safety and installation. Scheduled customer meetings for project assessment and procured materials needed for production.

Owner/Manager Wide Format Specialist at SignMakers

January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012

Owned a wide-format signage business; prepared customer banners and signs per job tickets and orders. Collaborated with the Production Team from Concept To Completion of sign projects, building expertise in production and installation.

Owner/Manager at SignMakers

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012

Owner/Manager; Divina Wide Format Specialist. Prepared customer banners and signs per job tickets; collaborated with production team from concept to completion; developed production knowledge for signs and graphic applications.

Owner/Manager, Wide Format Specialist at SignMakers

January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012

Wide format specialist preparing customer banners and signs as per job ticket and customer order. Worked with Production Team from Concept To Completion of sign projects; gained extensive industry tricks of the trade in signs, graphic application and installation.

Owner/Manager at Sign Kreation & Graphics

January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2008

Learning the trade of graphics and sign making from mounting to fabricating light boxes and installation of signs. As a Wide Format Specialist, operated printing and plotter and progressed to production.