Sebastian N.-Senior Publishing Automation & Integration Expert
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Experience
Open Source & Integrations: n8n Nodes
- Author of n8n nodes for WoodWing Assets and callas pdfToolbox (REST)
- Connecting publishing systems with API and AI automations
Senior Consultant: DAM & Workflow Operations
- Enterprise WoodWing Assets operations and infrastructure, incl. six instances for one group alone
- Production workflows generating hundreds of thousands of documents a year (InDesign Server, Switch, pdfToolbox)
- Custom WoodWing Assets plugins and automations (Pipedream/n8n/Switch)
- Forensic performance investigations with formal reports for IT stakeholders
- 3rd/4th-level tech support, incl. Adobe InDesign and InDesign Server
- Weekly triage meetings with the publishing operations teams
Head of Information Technology (Contract)
- Seven years of fractional IT leadership for the Swiss bag manufacturer, in parallel to 3f8h.net
- Responsible for IT operations and infrastructure across production and retail
Owner & Principal Consultant
- 25+ years designing, building, and operating publishing and prepress automation for publishers, agencies, printers, retail, and enterprises
- Audits, root-cause diagnosis, and hands-on enablement of client teams
- 200+ callas pdfToolbox Server deployments planned, installed, and configured worldwide
- Large specialist network for everything I don't do myself, one point of contact
- Fellow integrators and partners bring me their hardest cases, handled discreetly
- Solving problems for and with the software vendors themselves
- Clients incl. Cornelsen, Carlsen, Bonnier, PwC, bofrost*, EDEKA, CEWE, Ullstein, Der Standard
Industry experience
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Experienced in Media and Entertainment, Manufacturing, Retail, and Information Technology.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Operations, Quality Assurance, Production, and Product Development.
Summary
I find the workflow faults others miss and enable teams to fix them for good. Publishing, print, and document automation for publishers and enterprises since 1999.
Skills
- Root-Cause Analysis
- Orchestration
- Specification & Briefing
- Systems Integration
- Workflow Automation
- Product Ownership
Languages
Education
Vocational School Wittlich
Media Designer for Digital and Print Media · Digital and Print Media · Germany
Certifications & licenses
pdfToolbox: Basic Technical Proficiency
callas software
pdfToolbox: Variables and JavaScript
callas software
Digitale Leute School
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Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
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Sebastian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Sebastian has at least 28 years of experience. During this time, Sebastian has worked in at least 4 different roles. The average length of individual experience is 7 years and 11 months. Note that Sebastian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Sebastian would be well-suited for roles such as: Open Source & Integrations: n8n Nodes, Senior Consultant: DAM & Workflow Operations, Head of Information Technology (Contract).
Sebastian's most recent position is Open Source & Integrations: n8n Nodes.
Sebastian is most experienced in industries like Media and Entertainment, Manufacturing, and Retail. Sebastian also has some experience in Information Technology.
Sebastian is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Quality Assurance. Sebastian also has some experience in Production and Product Development.
Sebastian has recently worked in industries like Media and Entertainment, Manufacturing, and Retail.
Sebastian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Quality Assurance.
Sebastian attended Vocational School Wittlich for Digital and Print Media.
Sebastian has 3 certificates. These include: pdfToolbox: Basic Technical Proficiency, pdfToolbox: Variables and JavaScript, and Product Owner Bootcamp.
Sebastian is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
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