Melinda Arnson

Melinda Arnson

Melinda Arnson is manager of Printing Services at Ferris State University, in Big Rapids, Michigan, where she also serves as an adjunct instructor in the Graphic Communications and Graphic Media Management program. She graduated from Ferris State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Printing Management. After graduation, she worked with various printing companies in Michigan, from small shops to large commercial operations. She later attended Northwood University’s DeVos Graduate School where she earned her Master’s of Business Administration degree. Contact her at:
melindaarnson@ferris.edu

Calculating Budgeted Hourly Rates

By identifying all your in-plant’s costs and averaging them across available work hours, you can generate project cost estimates to compare with market rates.