Sr. Printing Specialist, Planning & Logistics

• Mar 2023 - Present

Color & Production Expert of Alussa Leather Industrial Inkjet

• May 2016 - Dec 2022

- On site printer operator for the Alussa leather project in Agfa. (Italy and Mortsel). - Large format printing on: Alussa eTU 25 and Jeti Mira. - Using Asanti to ready and rip files. - Editing and preparing files for printing in adobe programs. - Colour matching capabilities and generation of colour profiles (Asanti). - Organising and managing the production of multiple ongoing projects for clients (samples) and internal testing. - Running the day to day immediate activities that ensure the production continuity and proper operation of projects (stock ordering, calculating m2 of leather needed per project, how many hours for the project to be completed, machine and equipment maintenance). - Communicating and liaising with clients in regards to files and image quality for proper file generation. - Observe and comment on possible improvements in production procedures. - Representation of Alussa and Agfa in multiple exhibitions. - Carrying out tests with specific procedures and methodology. - Operating specialized equipment to perform industry standard leather testing. - Scoring and reporting on tests and samples. - Monitoring the consistency of the output quality. Show less

Leather Print Specialist and Product Developer

• Feb 2015 - May 2016

- On site printer operator. - Large format printing on: Jeti Titan HS and Jeti Mira. - Ripping and preparing images for production. - Product development, testing and analysing results. - Run large scale testing experiments that involved multiple departments. - Perform leather specific test using leather industry standard tools (Flexometer, Taber abrasion test) - Observe and comment on possible improvements in production procedures. - Stock taking and preparing leather for production. - Use of industrial sized leather equipment (roller coater, flat press) Show less

Leather Print Specialist and Product Developer

• Jan 2014 - Feb 2015

- On site printer operator. - Large format printing on: Impala Swiss Q. - Ripping and preparing images for production. - Product development, testing and analysing results. - Communicating and liaising with clients in regards to files and image quality for proper file generation. - Observe and comment on possible improvements in production procedures. - Operating specialised equipment to perform industry standard leather testing. - Monitoring the consistency of the output quality. - Shipping and receiving clerk. - Stock taking and preparing leather for production. - Use of industrial sized leather equipment (roller coater, roll press) Show less

Head of Graphics and Marketing

• Jul 2011 - Jan 2014

- Creating artwork and idea generation for full corporate campaings. - In charge of junior team of designers, able to train and pass on knowledge in a one on one and in a group setting. - Managing a team of designers (assigning projects, checking status, evaluating work). - Running the digital printing department (producing business cards, brochures, flyers). - Establishing and maintaining a working relationship with a number of printers (offset) in Cyprus and abroad. - Headed a collaboration with printers abroad and resulted to producing luxury business cards with low costs. - Maintaining company's image and website. Show less