Ian Townsend Email & Phone Number

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Pemulwuy Nsw

Sydney, Australia

Smithfield

IS Support OfficerContracted by Wesley Mission to develop and deploy a web-based software Asset Management System for the purpose of tracking all Software licensing liabilities within the organisation. This was developed in Sharepoint. In addition to this I assisted in a Service Desk role assisting end users with Windows XP and Windows 7 Desktop client issues.

Was responsible for the deployment of SCCM Desktop Clients to the Wesley Mission Asset fleet. I also assisted in the imaging of new computers to replace ageing systems in the field.

Alexandria, Nsw

Pre-Media Operator/Retoucher/Colour Manager 2003 – 2012PMP’s chief client is Big W and I worked on their catalogue.Retoucher – Achieved high standards of retouching and Colour Manipulation for Big W catalogues, Digital Image Library, Point of Sale Signage and Food Packaging for clients using Photoshop CS 5.5 and 6.0Pre-Media Operator –• Managed the design and layout of catalogues, magazines, large format printing and point of sales pamphlets, ensuring print-ready files to client expectations. Colour Manager:• Ensured colour consistency across all workflows from image capture to the final print stage• Ensured ISO 12647-2 Printing Standards on Epson Stylus Pro 9000, 9600, 9900 and 7900 Digital Printers. • Maintained Proof Printers to ISO 12647-7 standards of proofing quality control. Scanner Operator 1994 – 2003• Ensured accurate and fast digital capture of analogue images on Linotype Hell, Crosfield, Dai-Nippon and Creo-Scitex Drum and Flatbed Scanners. Achieving a sound knowledge of colour.Achievements• Met all KPI targets required of me in the time I was at Show Ads/PMP Digital. • Demonstrated the ability to adapt to the changing workplace though the various roles I held within the company. • Developed a good understanding of all aspects of the production workflow during my time there.• Built a strong rapport with all my clients to ensure that I could produce their work to their expectations. • Ensured colour consistency across all workflows within the business.

Scanner Operator - Crosfield 645 and Crosfield 9500 Pagination System.

St Leonards

Was transferred to Hartland and Hyde as a Scanner Operator/Camera Operator when Spectro-Graphics merged with Hartland and Hyde in 1991. Operated Crosfield 656 IM Scanners interfaces with Scitex Soft Proof and Pagination systems.

Lewisham

First year trained first as a Pre-Planner, sizing and positioning originals onto Scanning Drums for input into Hell Chromacom Pagination Systems. Learned Camera Operating on Gallery Cameras shooting line and tone Negatives.In my second and third years trained on Hell DC 399 ER, CP 341 and DC 380 Scanners as well as Crosfield 646 Scanners.

Trade Certificate, Graphic Reproduction

Hsc, English, Maths, Modern History, Geography, Geology

Activities and Societies: Army Cadets - CUO 2Plt, Cross Country Running, Cricket.