Wayne Norris Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Shildon

Setting up and running the pre-press department.Profiling digital printer to colour standard using Caldera Rip Software, Monitoring printer to required standard. Preparing all digital designs ready to be printed onto Coated surfaces, Chipboard, WPC, MDF, Acrylic etc.Creating designs from customer briefs Colour proofing all designs for the Worktop Industry..

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

My role is to identify, develop, implement, train and maintain print production systems, proposing new ways to enhance services for clients and improve the technical capabilities of all staff to effectively process work. After being studio manager for 5 years a new role became available as Technical Manager. This meant I had more time to concentrate on the.

Newcastle Upon Tyne

My role as Studio Manager involves all the day to day running of a busy studio to meet the tight deadlines of the print industry. I manage and build all workflows using Odystar workflow system. Screen printing and Digital printing. Keeping all computers up to date with the latest software, Updating the skills matrix for all staff members Appraisals.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

SPD (Newcastle upon Tyne) All apple Mac and PC operations, Running film and making plates for press Running CTP checking plates Proof reading. Running Xeikon digital press when needed

London, United Kingdom

December 1998- Dec 1999 System Colourbox (London) Xeikon print manager All Mac and PC operations, ripping jobs to press and running of press all maintenance of press, cleaning, developer changes, keeping quality good. Controlling workflow to meet deadlines Finishing jobs cutting to size collating binding etc

London, United Kingdom

R&B Creative studio (London) Repro Manager Responsible for setting up repro dept in an advertising studio Running all jobs to film, ready for plate making, all quality control and general running of repro department, Duties also included art working jobs for designers, retouching and montaging pics etc

London, United Kingdom

Alderson Brothers printers (London) Apple Mac operator Artworking jobs, running jobs to film for litho presses, retouching, montaging pics general maintenance of image setters, making cromalins, All aspects to do with studio

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Apprentice as Photo-lithographer Done a four year apprenticeship passed with distinction. Worked as a four colour litho planner till 1993 Had one years training on apple Macs then worked as Mac operator and had to train new operators how to work with Macs

South Africa

Military service, Medical core in South African Army I have no Military obligations

Diploma, Management Studies

Education record

Education 1978 - 1981 Warmbaths Junior (Boarding school in South Africa) 1982 - 1985 Bedfordview high (South Africa) Std 8 Equivalent to A.