Boston, MA – December 7, 2004 – PrintStaff, the leading placement firm for temporary help in the graphic arts and printing industry, announces it has added three professionals to its account management and placement staff. Chandra Sinclair, Kelly Walsh and Bernie Kearns have been assigned to the Los Angeles, Orange County, CA and Chicago offices, respectively. All are new positions within the company. Chandra Sinclair joins the PrintStaff Los Angeles office as account manager. Chandra comes to PrintStaff with six years’ experience working in the staffing industry, recruiting and placing IT technicians and clerical help for small firms in the Los Angeles area. Kelly Walsh joins PrintStaff’s Orange County, California, office as placement coordinator. Kelly spent much of her career at Smith Lithographic Arts, a commercial printer located in Tustin California. Overall, Kelly has more than 20 years’ experience in the printing and publishing industry, holding a variety of roles including customer service, design, typesetting, scanning, film prep and platemaking. Bernie Kearns, assigned to PrintStaff’s Chicago office as account manager, comes to the company with more than ten years of staffing experience, including several years with Staffing Network and Tandem. During the past few years, Bernie operated his own staffing representative service. He will be pursuing new business throughout the Chicago area. “PrintStaff has seen growing demand for staffing in the printing industry. However, companies are being careful about their hiring practices. Thus, we have seen significant activity for temp employees, as firms try to balance capacity against business growth,” notes David Regan, PrintStaff CEO. ”We are very pleased with the skills Chandra, Bernie and Kelly bring to our organization,” adds Regan. "Chandra and Bernie will provide additional expertise in staffing, while Kelly’s thorough understanding of printing and graphics industries will be a tremendous benefit to PrintStaff's client employers and client employees. They will all be excellent advisors to printing and publishing employers.”