Experience

CSDPrint

• United Kingdom
• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account And Dispatch Manager

  • Jan 2023 - Present

• Senior Print Production Operator

  • Jan 2020 - Jan 2023

• Print Production Assistant

  • Feb 2019 - Jan 2020

  Assisting in all printing and finishing of large format and signage. Using Mimaki and HP Latex roll to roll and EPI Flatbed hybrid printers to print on various materials. Cutting all work using Dyss CAD cutting table with Kasemake software. Finishing including making banners, roller banners, heat bending, plotting and weeding. In charge of all outgoing jobs through dispatch.Counterbalance FLT license.



PRINT TRADE SUPPLIERS LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Distribution Supervisor

  • Nov 2017 - Feb 2019

• Finishing Team Leader

  • Jul 2016 - Nov 2017

  In addition to Print Finisher duties included assisting with all leadership duties. Passing numbered/ finished work to customer specifications. Distributing work according to work flow. Liasing with all departments to ensure deadlines are met.

• Print Finisher

  • Aug 2013 - Jul 2016

  Duties include setting and running a Horizon stitchline and vertical collator, setting and running a Heidelberg Cylinder cut and crease letterpress machine. Also, duties include using a guillotine to cut printed work for benches. Knowledge of numbering, file holing, perforating and creasing/ folding.



Paragon UK

• United Kingdom
• Construction

• Purchasing Assistant (Raw Materials)

  • Nov 2011 - Aug 2013

  Monitoring raw materials of reel, sheet and envelope stock ensuring material is available to meet print production schedule.Purchasing all stock consumables based on stock re-order levels or factory requisitions. Liaising with suppliers both electronically and by telephone to ensure the correct goods are delivered on time. Dealing with any grievances with faulty or incorrect material or claims against suppliers.Responsible for tying up purchase orders with invoices ensuring they are correct and passing them on for payment. Show less

• Kodak Nexpress Operator/ Print Finisher

  • Dec 2008 - Nov 2011

  Trained on Kodak Nexpress in Kiel, Germany.Being the primary operator my main duties involved running and maintaining our 5 colour Kodak Nexpress, our Heidelberg Digimaster and our Risograph digital presses. Ensuring jobs were printed to meet customer deadlines and signing off digitally printed work according to house standards. Liaising with other departments within the company.Knowledge of personalisation, enclosing and Direct Mail.

• Print Finisher

  • Sep 1995 - Dec 2008

  Proficient in all tablework, stitching, padding and other finishing procedures. Extensive experience using Watkiss collators.Experience on Polar guillotines, Horizon stitching line and Stahl folder.Knowledge of security overprinting including MICR and OCR numbering and security procedures.



Emka Print

• France
• Printing Services

• Print Finisher

  • Jun 1994 - Sep 1995

  Began this job on a training scheme. Learned finishing procedures such as stitching, padding, perforating and collating. Gained a City & Guilds qualification in bindery. Began this job on a training scheme. Learned finishing procedures such as stitching, padding, perforating and collating. Gained a City & Guilds qualification in bindery.