Peter C.S. Gingell

**** ********* *****, ******, ** 93637

abjvd6@r.postjobfree.com 559-***-****

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CORE STRENGTHS (ALL the skills learned below can be utilized in non-print

companies) :

. Exceptional Customer Service, Sales and relationship building skills

. Unique problem solving ability combined with "Will-do" attitude - I

look for solutions not problems!

. Excellent communication skills combined with an exceptional work ethic

. Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Management & selection, Negotiation & Color

Analyst / Press Checking

. Willing to relocate for the right opportunity or Company

. Exceptional team player or I can work on my own without supervision

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QUALIFICATIONS:

City & Guilds 4 Year Degree (London College of Printing, UK) Master

Craftsman Printer - Distinction

City & Guilds (London College of Printing, UK) Print Estimating -

Distinction

City & Guilds (London College of Printing, UK) Print Production, Customer

Service, Management & Sales - Distinction

Institute of Linguists - German

AWARDS:

London College of Printing Student of the Year - Machine Printing 1980,

1981 & 1982

London College of Printing Student of the Year - Overall 1983

The Boot's Company plc - Apprentice of the Year 1983

UK National Sports Photographer of the Year - Finalist 1987

Numerous Awards for Print Excellence with various projects I was associated

with over the years

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Central California Printing Association, Madera, CA

May 2010 - Present

Vice President

Safeguard Business Systems, Fresno, CA

June 2009 - May 2010

Senior Customer Service Representative

Label Technology Inc., Merced, CA

March 2008 - February 2009

Customer Service Manager

Quebecor World, Corporate Account Manager, Merced, CA

May 2006 - March 2008

Corporate Account Manager

HSBC Bank, North America, Group Purchasing, Salinas, CA

August 2004 - April 2006

Senior Print & Direct Mail Buyer

++ Moved to the USA in May 2004 - I have full Permanent Residency status

for the US (NO conditions) ++

Polestar Direct, Nottingham UK

Dec 2000 - May 2004

Buyer /Commercial Executive /Customer Service

The Burton Group plc, London/Leeds & Taunton, UK

March 1991 - Dec 2000

Print Consultant/ Print Buyer

The Boot's Company plc, Nottingham UK

May 1977 - March 1991

Master Craftsman Printer

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS:

I enjoy photography - Concerts & Sports.

I am learning to play the Guitar

I enjoy travel both Europe and the USA.

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