Neil Phipps

Experience

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  The Alchemy Carta Ltd

  Oct 1993 - Mar 1999

  Marketing Manager

  • Enabled the company to become digitally capable.• Produced all company printed material.• Organized and completed all brochure photo shoots.• Negotiated costs, production with repro-graphics and printers.• Booked and attended international trade shows.• Organised national and international brand advertising

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  Phoenix Colour

  Mar 1999 - Jul 2019

  Digital Print Manager

  Responsible for production and quality across all digital department print output. Principal producer of all HP Indigo work.Pre-press Mac Operator with variable data production developmentMaintaining the Indigo and Xeikon digital print department presses including implementing positioning of wide format Epsom and Canon Oce flat bed machinery. All networking and PC/Mac set up. Production Responsibilities. • Ensuring all necessary consumables available 24/7.• Liaising directly with account handlers with potential issues.• Ensuring all staff fully appreciative of current workload.• Negotiating costs with all suppliers.• Purchasing and implementing finishing department machinery.• All training both internally and externally• Principle HP Indigo and Xeikon contact for contractual break/fix issues.• Responsible for up to five staff members. • General diagnostics and repair of print and finishing plant.• MacPro Server Admin maintaining all production Mac seats as well as Adobe Creative Cloud accounts.• Diagnosing and repairing all production Macs when unresponsive. Show less

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  Avery WePrint

  Nov 2019 - now

  Indigo 7600/7k Team Ops