Victor Booysen
Printing Industry
Johannesburg,GP
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong track record in managing digital content workflows and optimizing production schedules. Skilled in project management and collaboration, contributing to improved operational efficiency and timely project completion.
Overview
2
2
Languages
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Production Manager
Renform
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Managed digital content production workflows to ensure timely project delivery.
- Utilized project management software to track and optimize production schedules.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align on project goals and timelines.
- Monitored quality assurance processes to uphold brand standards in digital outputs.
- Developed and maintained digital asset libraries for efficient resource access.
Nightshift Finsihing Manager
Law Print
10.2014 - 08.2020
- Led operational efficiency initiatives to streamline production processes and reduce turnaround times.
- Developed training programs for staff, enhancing team skills and improving service delivery standards.
- Implemented quality control measures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Coordinated cross-departmental projects to optimize resource allocation and improve workflow effectiveness.
Bindery Manager
Ultra-Litho
01.2001 - 03.2014
- Supervised daily bindery operations ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow and resource allocation to optimize production efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational throughput and reduced waste.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on bindery equipment and safety protocols.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely availability of materials for production runs.
- Developed maintenance schedules for bindery machinery to minimize downtime.
- Reduced machine downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and prompt resolution of technical issues.
- Coordinated personnel schedules to maximize efficiency while minimizing overtime costs during peak production periods.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline project timelines and enhance client satisfaction.
- Assisted in the design process to ensure seamless integration between printing and binding stages of production.
Operator Supervisor
IPS Finishers
09.1996 - 12.2000
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored team members on production processes and equipment handling.
- Oversaw inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
Apprentice
Perskor
03.1994 - 09.1996
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
- Learned industry best practices through direct supervision and hands-on training of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and improve efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory and supplies to support operational needs.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Meganized Book Binder
04.2001 -
- Recipient of City London of Guilds, 1996
- Completed Coursework: TT1-TT3, 1994-1996
- Mechanized Book Binder, Printing, Completed 1996
Skills
Content strategy
CRM integration
Timeline
Digital Production Manager - Renform
06.2022 - 04.2024
Nightshift Finsihing Manager - Law Print
10.2014 - 08.2020
Printing Industry - Certificate of Technical Studies, Meganized Book Binder
04.2001 -
Bindery Manager - Ultra-Litho
01.2001 - 03.2014
Operator Supervisor - IPS Finishers
09.1996 - 12.2000
Apprentice - Perskor
03.1994 - 09.1996
Fishing, camping, fixing old books, gardening
- Passionate for fishing which I created a brand of my own with skills I developed with time (self taught)
- Camping has been my way to connect with nature and friends
- Fixing old bibles and others, using my skills from my trade skills
- Gardening is my alone time where I can connect with nature again but in my own space and time