Welcome
Hi, I hope you will find out in these pages more about me and hopefully it will give you a better understanding of my skills and also my interests and some of my hobbies.
Thank you for your time and please contact me.
My Skills
- Extensive knowledge of Vutek, Epson, HP, Roland, OCE printers: including operating, maintaining, calibrating, color matching and diagnosis.
- Proficient with RIP Software such as EFI Fiery, Print Factory (former GMG).
- Onyx, Versa Work, Caldera, ColorBurst.
- Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Collection, Corel Draw: including editing, composing, color correction and matching, re-touching and modifying according to the client requirements.
- Organized, with a very keen eye for detail, good social skills, good knowledge of various materials and techniques of printing and finishing.
- Building good working relationships with key suppliers.
- Print management and print production advising and updating the team on all print production queries.
- Focus on project management, timely delivery and achievement of KPI's.
- Experience of working in an environment where priorities are constantly changing.
- Committed, resilient, service minded with excellent customer focus.
- Excellent work ethic.
- Excellent IT knowledge and skills, networking, PC/MAC, Microsoft Office Suite, hardware and software.
Adobe PhotoShop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Rip Software
Printers
Zund / Kongsberg / Laminators / Finishing
IT knowledge / Networking / PC/MAC / Microsoft Office Suite / hardware and software
My Resume
Self-motivated, dynamic and trustworthy person. I have in-depth knowledge of a vast range of printing machines and techniques, and can confidently apply effective methods/solutions to improve printing processes/ trouble-shoot any issues that arise. Proven track record in successfully liaising with all departments to ensure production is cost effective and that all draft time scales and production schedules are met, whilst also ensuring that the highest quality standards are achieved. In my years working within the printing industry I have learned to operate, maintain and diagnose a vast collection of digital printers such as:
- Vutek 3360/QS 3200/QS3PRO/GS 3250LX PRO/GS 2000LX PRO.
- N.U.R Blueboard/ Fresco/ Tempo II.
- Encad, Epson Stylus GS 6000, HP Designjet 5500, HP 350 / 3100 Latex, Roland.
- Virtu, Oce Arizona, Agfa Anapurna H250i LED, Mimaki.
- Zund XL 1200CV / G3, and Kongsberg cutting tables.
Where Have I Worked?
Senior Print Operator
Modex Exhibitions Ltd
Operation, maintenance and diagnostics of the following: Mimaki JFX200-2513 EX, Summa F1612.Keeping stock of all printing materials, rolls and sheets, inks, maintenance solvents and wipes. Preparing and checking files for print using RIP software. Proofing colours, advise print settings for fast and best results.
Website: Modex Exhibitions Ltd
Senior Print Operator
ColourPoint Litho
Operation, maintenance and diagnostics of the following: Agfa Anapurna H2500i LED, Zund G3 XL- 3200.Keeping stock of all printing materials, rolls and sheets, inks, maintenance solvents and wipes. Preparing and checking files for print using RIP software. Proofing colours, advise print settings for fast and best results.
Website: ColourPoint Litho
Mid-Weight Art Designer / Senior Print Operator
Four Two Graphics
Maintaining and ensuring a continuous smooth flow of production from conception to printing, including finishing and delivery co-ordination. Liaising with all relevant departments to ensure a high standard of quality and prompt completion of the print product. Operation, maintenance and diagnostics of the following: Vutek GS 3250 LX, OCE Arizona, HP 360.
No longer exists
Production Supervisor / Mid-Weight Art Designer / Senior Print Operator
Stones Media
Liaising with the Studio Manager to correct and prevent any workflow/ production errors, ensuring all print files were ready to print in a timely manner, managing and improving work processes, sole supervision of projects – from end to end, making sure the finished product was fully to spec/ client requirements. Providing technical support and personal knowledge (coaching) to team members to operate, maintain and diagnose the following: Virtu, Vutek QS 3200, Vutek QS3Pro.
No longer exists
Junior Art Designer / Print Operator
Action-Graphics
Liaising with clients, including full briefing sessions/ meetings to ensure the client’s concept was accurately and delivered a promptly as possible. Coordinating and keeping stock of all aspects of the print process, to help facilitate a smooth and continuous printing volume. Operate, maintain and diagnose: N.U.R Tempo I, Epson Stylus GS 6000, HP Designjet 5500, Zund XL 1200CV.
Website: Action Graphics
Print Supervisor / Mid-Weight Art Designer / Print Operator
AMsolution
Dealing with all relevant departments to ensure a steady high standard of production. Attending client concept meetings to produce a high standard of artwork/ branding as well as recommending the best print solution for the most impact. Operate, maintain and diagnose: Roland Sp-540V.
Website: AM Solution
Shift Manager / Mid-Weight Art Designer / Print Operator
A&M international
Managing a team of 20 print operators and finishers, coordinating the Print Department and the Finishing Department to ensure a high standard of quality and also a responsive time of completion, making sure the supply of materials and consumables were replenished promptly. Liaison with all departments (Design, Account Team, Production, Delivery coordinators), to ensure a continuous and accurate production flow. Operate, maintain and diagnose: Vutek UltraVu 3360, N.U.R. Blueboard HQ, N.U.R. FRESCO 3200 HiQ, Durst Flatbed Rho 600 and Encad Novajet Pro 60E.
Website: A&M International
My Hobbies
The main hobby is Photography, and in second place Webdesign
Contact
- Mobile: 07979 935 236
- Email: dragomandragos@aol.com