Lithographic Ink Technician
Resume:
Thushan R. Sooriarachchige
Torrance, CA 90505.
*******.*************@*****.***
To obtain a position at Sun Chemical involved in producing quality products or technical services.
Overview More than twenty three years of experience in the Sheet-fed-offset and screen printing ink
manufacturing.
Extensive background in customer-oriented service operations and business development,
including sales, marketing, promotions, and cost control.
Excellent communication skills and maintain positive relations with staff and customers in
high-volume, fast-paced operations.
Familiar with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Areas of Color matching Sheet-fed-offset ink and screen printing ink
Expertise Customer Service
Training and Development
Management, Supervision
Develop screen printing ink for different substrates
Work Karamof Chemicals Inc Burbank. 01-2013 to Present
Ameristar Printing Inks. (Soy Based Lithographic/Offset Ink Manufactures)
Experience
Ink Technician. (Custom made color matching from PANTONE basic colors & color
concentrates)
C olorcroma (Pvt) Ltd. Colombo, Sri Lanka 2 006 -2012
Subsidiary of Chroma Inks (Pvt) Ltd.
Assistant General Manager - Technical
Provided technical support upon customer requirements.
Performed customer service.
Performed purchasing function.
Provided technical training to staff
C hroma Inks (Pvt) Ltd. Colombo, Sri Lanka 1990 - 2006
Quality Control Manager
Inspected incoming raw material.
Inspected pigments using Pigment Muller
Tested intermediate varnishes and concentrations.
Inspected finishing products.
Color matching for lithographic spot colors(custom made) using Data color D100
spectrophotometer.
Checked density of the print using Teckon spectro dense Continue to next page
Inspected ink tack using inkometer.
Tested rub resistance using rub tester.
Inspected viscosity and the yield value using viscometer (falling rod type).
Worked with light box.
Handled the process of obtaining PANTONE (PMS) license from Panton Inc. USA. (2000)
Education & PRINCE OF WALES COLLEGE – COLOMBO, SRI LANKA
Qualifications
G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination in 1989
References & Supporting Documentation Furnished Upon Request
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