EXPERIENCE
OfficeTeam – Print Management
Account Manager
• Manage client stock; produce regular stock reports and stock requests.
• Supplier sourcing.
• Raising purchase orders & sales orders.
• Writing job specs & submitting for quotation gathering.
• Checking goods, invoices and delivery dates.
• Client facing, brief taking.
• Technical advice on job specifications. Problem solving.
• Ability to multi-task and time manage.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Scheduling and tracking jobs throughout production processes.
• Ensure all contractual SLA’s and KPI’s are monitored and met.
• Hands on experience who demands the very best at all times.
Child Care/ Painting & Decorating
D&M Design (Painting & Decorating)
Raised my baby until her 3rd Birthday. Helped my Brother in Law painting and decorating during his busy periods.
S & M Printing Limited. Commercial Lithographic Printers.
Managing Director
• Developing the business, planning & organizing the companies activities to achieve targets.
• Improving margins and maintaining a high quality of service.
• Building long term relationships with clients.
• Monitoring the company performance and developing new business strategies.
• Research improvements for greater productivity and quality of end product.
• Monitoring the accuracy of execution of tasks by employees.
• Negotiating price and terms with suppliers.
• Factory locating and lease negotiation.
• Planning electrical and heating requirements.
• Client consultation.
• Cost analysis.
• Balance sheet and profit & loss.
• Company Health & Safety.
S&M Printing Limited. Commercial Lithographic Printers.
Production Manager
• Generate and execute production schedule to ensure maximum performance through all departments. Improved shift performance and reduced waste as an additional benefit.
• Checking material requirements and ordering from suppliers.
• Quality control for all departments. Personally passed all work prior to commencement, adding a right-first-time ethic. Reduction in level of reprints.
• Stock control for all supplies to ensure material available when required, whilst reducing over ordering and saving “dead money” sitting on shelves.
• Introduced proper maintenance of production equipment. Regular cleaning, greasing, and oiling, Visual checking for worn parts.
• Company Health and Safety adherence. Implemented weekly checks in all working area’s, including fixtures and fittings. Ensuring a clean and healthy environment.
• Account Management.
• Supplier outsourcing and monitoring on overflow work enabling deadlines to be met during busy periods.
• Supervised, educated and motivated workers to improve work performance and quality of work.
• Company profit & loss exposure helping to analyse where reductions in cost could be achieved.
• Pro-active customer approach, keeping customers informed on their job progress or issues.
EDUCATION
Heidelberg
1 week training with Heidelberg for Speedmaster press and CP2000
London College of Printing
2-year course for lithographic procedure & Design.
