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Dave Leach

Westchester

Summary

Dynamic Data Asset Management Specialist with a proven track record at Chamberlain Group, excelling in innovative solutions and asset management. Demonstrated adaptability while leading retouching training for offshore editors at Syndigo. Expert in RGB/CMYK conversions, showcasing professionalism and creativity in enhancing digital imagery.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Asset Management Specialist, Retoucher

Chamberlain Group
04.2024 - Current
  • Rebuilt Widen DAM interface to showcase new product lines, better visibility and security.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions in retouching.
  • Procured rights for images by contacting image owners to obtain documentation rights and copyright permissions.

E-Commerce Imaging Expert, Retouching Training

Syndigo (formerly ItemMaster)
01.2013 - 12.2021
  • Lead Image Editor, responsible for thousands of images per month for the CPG industry.
  • Quality and Retouching Trainer for 100-Offshore Editors.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Work with proprietary software developers (JIRA) to create image database.

Color Manager, Retoucher, Scanner, Image Research

Alter, Inc
12.1999 - 01.2019


  • Assisted in studio's transition from traditional film into the digital age.
  • Color Manager. Established Kodak Soft Proofing System.
  • Expert in RGB/CMYK conversions.
  • Drum Scanner Operator and Film Output Technician.
  • Digital Retoucher.
  • Stock Image Research and Licensing.

Education

No Degree - Journeyman Camera Operator

GCIU Trade School And Union
Chicago, IL
05-1981

Bachelor of Science - Radio/ Television Communications

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
01-1981

Skills

  • Innovation and creativity
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Asset management
  • Professionalism
  • Research skills

Timeline

Data Asset Management Specialist, Retoucher

Chamberlain Group
04.2024 - Current

E-Commerce Imaging Expert, Retouching Training

Syndigo (formerly ItemMaster)
01.2013 - 12.2021

Color Manager, Retoucher, Scanner, Image Research

Alter, Inc
12.1999 - 01.2019

No Degree - Journeyman Camera Operator

GCIU Trade School And Union

Bachelor of Science - Radio/ Television Communications

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

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