Jessie Ray Greenwood received a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design, followed by a Bachelor of Fine Arts program in which he studied graphic design, product design, color, and printing technologies. After completing university, Greenwood went to work in a commercial screenprint facility.
Stretch Devices, Inc.
In 1993, he was recruited by Nancy Gray to become her Assistant Regional Technical Manager at Stretch Devices, Inc. Their territory ranged from Georgia to New Mexico. During this time he visited with print and manufacturing facilities, gaining an immense amount of knowledge in print/substrate/ink problem-solving, training, equipment installations, process improvement, and analysis. He was later promoted to Regional Technical Manager of six states, (TX, OK, AR, LA, KS, NM).
Superior Tech Mark Graphics
Greenwood joined Superior Tech Mark Graphics (STM Graphics) of Dallas, Texas in 1997, as their Quality Control Manager, Environmental Health and Safety Manager.
Integracolor, Inc.
In 2000, Greenwood became the Quality Control Manager at Integracolor, Inc. in Mesquite, Texas.
Chemical Consultants, Inc.
In 2002, Greenwood was hired by Chemical Consultants as a Regional Technical Sales Manager. He was assigned Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Kansas as his territory.
Sunpower Corporation
Greenwood was provided with an opportunity in 2004 to assist Sunpower Corporation with the opening of their newest plant in Binan, Philippines. This was a 1-year contract to install equipment and train staff.
Private Contractor
In 2005, Greenwood became a Printing Technology and R&D Contractor, working out of Dallas, Texas. As a private contractor he worked with a small consortium of equipment and material manufacturers for equipment installation and training, process R&D and material capability studies.
• Printing Technology and R&D Contractor
Technical Services Associate Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association of Fairfax, Va. hired Greenwood in 2008, as a Technical Services Associate, to assist their members with technical solutions ranging from print techniques, material/substrate technology, ink technology, imaging technology and plant environmental and safety techniques. He was also Project Manager for the annual SGIA Printed Electronics and Membrane Switch Symposium.
Katecho Inc.
In 2011, Greenwood accepted a position as the Process Design Manager/PrintLab Manager at Katecho, Inc. of Des Moines, Iowa, a manufacturer of medical sensor devices, defibrillator pads, EKG and EEG devices.
Private Consultant and Contractor
In 2013, Greenwood returned to consulting, working from Oklahoma. He is currently a Screenprinting and Production Technology Consultant within the Industrial, Medical and Printed Electronics imaging Industry.
Greenwood was inducted into the Academy of Screen and Digital Print Technologies in 2015.