Driven, tenacious, focused individual who sees the benefit of the greater good over the individual need. Strategic thinking is my way meticulous delivery my bread and butter. Creative planner, Designer and Retoucher /Traffic /production/digital projects manager with a creative twist. also passionate about Photography / Music Production- Volunteer National Park Ranger - Various Skillsoft certificates in management and leadership- Digital Project Management experience - Brand Project Management experience -20 years in the print/pre press industry-Advanced National Diploma in Print Studies/Design-Roles attained - Creative Production Manager, Brand Guardian/Manager, Senior/Lead Artworker-Managed teams of up to 10 creative and 4 technical-Managed overall Traffic and at Project level-Managed Freelance Contracts and budgets-Hands on Manager-Music Producer, Mixer, Master Engineer-Music Composer-Animation-Copywriting -Publications-Internal Coms-Photography Briefing and buying-Colour Management-Set up Brand & ran accounts ALDI, Jordans, Ryvita, Twinings Tea, OCADO (full repro sevices)-Worked on ASDA, Unilever, Walmart, Fortnum Mason, Ovaltine, Silverspoon, Nestle-Helped set up Auto Repro using Kemba Kiezen Methodology-Designed and managed Creative Handover process for External Agencies-Created new Role to improve management of Business needs-Worked on Agency side Creative Artwork (inDesign and Illustrator)-Set up Project Management software and experience in creating effective workflow processes-Professional Photographer (www.exposureimaging.co.uk)-Proactive, enthusiastic individual. -Creative thinker-Problem solver-Supportive-Empathetic