Neil Oliver

Throughout his career Neil Oliver has been a graphic designer, pre-press operator, business owner of his own design studio, and now a training consultant of Adobe's Creative Suite software.

An Adobe Certified Instructor/Expert in InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator CS4, Neil is a leading CS4 trainer throughout the world, the contributing author for creativementor.com.au, member of the InDesign User Group Sydney chapter and an Adobe Ambassador.

Neil Oliver’s Specialties:

Easy to understand effective training across the Adobe Creative Suite, Wordpress, Apple & Microsoft technologies.

Neil Oliver’s Experience

Video Author

Infinite Skills Inc

(E-Learning industry)

April 2009 — Present (9 months)
Senior Training Consultant

City Desktop Training

(Computer Software industry)

January 2009 — Present (1 year )
Adobe Ambassador & Help Moderator

Adobe Systems

(Public Company; ADBE; Computer Software industry)

November 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)
Podcaster / Author

Creative Mentor

(E-Learning industry)

May 2008 — Present (1 year 8 months)

http://creativementor.com.au/
Technical Training Consultant

Pacific Magazines

(Public Company; Publishing industry)

August 2007 — January 2009 (1 year 6 months)

Training consultant on Adobe Creative Suite software.
Senior Prepress Operator

Pacific Magazines

(Publishing industry)

August 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Business Owner

Venom Designs

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)

August 2002 — July 2004 (2 years )

Design studio for all publishing media.
Prepress Operator

ACP Magazines

(Publishing industry)

July 1996 — August 2002 (6 years 2 months)

Retouching over a broad range of high-end titles

Neil Oliver’s Education

Adobe Certified Expert - Illustrator

CS2, CS3 & CS4 , 2007 — 2009
Adobe Certified Expert - InDesign

CS2, CS3 & CS4 , 2007 — 2009
Adobe Certified Expert - Photoshop

CS2, CS3 & CS4 , 2007 — 2009
Australian Institute of Management

Cert IV , Australian Training Enviroment , 2008 — 2008
Australian Institute of Management

Cert IV , Design Learning Programs , 2008 — 2008
Australian Institute of Management

Cert IV , Assessing Training , 2008 — 2008
Australian Institute of Management

Cert IV , Train the Trainer , 2007 — 2008
University of Technology, Sydney

Trade Certificate , Graphic Reproduction , 1997 — 2000