Patrick Gounden

I have been in the industry from the age of 10 years. At an early age I worked in the darkroom developing and printing photographs. Worked my way up to Production Supervisor.

I come from a deadline driven business and hard work is not an issue.

OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Designing of Adverts
• Pagination
• Designing for inhouse

DUTIES: (Key Responsibilities)

Make sure the adverts were good for print.

Make sure imposition was correct.

Making of positives for printing

DUTIES: (Key Responsibilities)

• To ensure that the designers work is up to standard.
• Colour correction of pictures for editorial as well as adverts.
• Fixing any IT issues with computers.
• Layout of newspapers and any other special Projects
• Designing of inhouse banners, posters and T-Shirts
• Training for designers in Durban and JHB.
• Video, photography, music and sound for any functions held by the company namely:

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• Maintenance around the office
• Member of the Production Task Team in KZN and JHB.

Our responsibility was to make sure the designers kept with the trends.

LAST SCHOOL ATTENDED

Wentworth HighSchool

HIGHEST STANDARD PASSED

Matric (Exemption)

SUBJECTS PASSED

English

Afrikaans

Geography

Mathematics

Biology

History

LEADERSHIP ROLES

Prefect