Education
Freman College: September 2007 – July 2010
Career Summary
Company: Altaimage Ltd
Duration: August 2010 – Present
Position: Print Department Manager/ Mac Operator
Job Role:
Use Photoshop on a daily basis and have the skill to retouch and colour correct to a high standard.
Organising the daily print running order.
Colour manage Presses to Fogra 39L Standard
Prepare prints using Speedflow Imposition Software
Get all jobs on the Presses Rip ready to process for printing
Quality check of all finished works prior to sending onto client.
Have high knowledge of print production.
Prepare and issue quotes for all print jobs.
Liaise with all clients and on a daily basis dealing with any print issues.
The daily finishes – Perfect binding, Wiro binding, Saddle stitch binding,
Large Format printing
On a daily basis I hand finish lay flat books
Product Training
Ricoh 901 – I am qualified to diagnose and replace units of this machine
Roland large format Course – Advanced level
GMG Colour Server – Set up colour queues for Ricoh press to match to Fogra 39L
Mohr Guillotine – Intermediate level
Oce Arizona – Intermediate level
Handmade lay flat book make up
Esko cutting bed – Intermediate level
Fiery Rip – Advanced
Lumejet Photonics printer – Fully Trained on this machine when it was the first one in the world
Machinery & System Experience
Lumejet SJ200 Photonics Printer
Oce colour wave 600pp – Using Publisher Select
Xerox 7002 – Using Creo Rip
Xerox 5002 – Using Creo Rip
Roland Versa-Cam VS-640
Ricoh 901 – Using Fiery Rip
Ricoh 651,751 – Using Fiery Rip
Duplo System 5000 Booklet Maker
Protopic 640 Laminator
Duplo Perfect Binder
Polar Mohr 66eco Guillotine
Esko Kongsberg XN
Konica Minolta Bizhub C6000 – Using Fiery Rip
Oce Arizona 460 GT – Using Onyx as the Rip
Mimaki UJF 3042
GMG Colour Server
Indesign CS4 – CS6 – 2 Years’ experience using this application
Photoshop CS1 – CS6 – 3 Years’ experience using this application
Machinery and System Experience
Clients On Daily Basis
Phaidon Press
Kyle Books
Immediate Media – BBC
Random House Books
Livingstone Partners LLP
Thames and Hudson
JP Boden
Orion Books
National Gallery / National Portrait Gallery
British Film Institute
Seven Squared Publishing
Casella Publishing
Ashgate Publishing