Structural Designer Die Maker

AHMER K. KHAN

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Indianapolis, IN 46234 Email: *********@*******.***

DIGITAL SPECIALIST

To obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills, educational background and ability to work well with people

Areas of Expertise

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Quality Control – AutoCAD – Printing and Cutting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Digital Specialist/Back-up Graphic Designer (08/01/2017 – Present) DYNAMIC GRAPHICS INC – Indianapolis, IN

Manage production of printing

Read through customers’ orders and requirements before begin the project

Apply knowledge of color management and discuss with customer if any adjustments needed

Apply changes to customer supply art if needed.

Meet customer and provide information about business solutions and print product offerings for example: wide format printing, cutting table, laminate etc.

Send file from rip server for printing and cutting

Responsible for Departmental Inventory

Give new ideas during team meetings

Excellent understanding of materials such as corrugated, plastic, vinyl, wood & etc.

Responsible for quality control of production process. Reviews the materials according to customer’s requirement and make sure that we meet the customer’s needs.

Responsible to create team schedule for production.

Supervisor (01/19/2013 – 07/31/2017) MIDWEST GRAPHICS – Indianapolis, IN

Print different types of substrate materials using UV inkjet technology and onyx, colorgate, rip transferring software on FUJI Acuity Advanced FUJI Acuity HD, FUJI Acuity F, HP Latex printer & Vinyl cutter

Does inventory every month for the department, make daily schedule for the shift, Calls meeting, resolve issues

Worked on rotary die

Operated clicker press

Operated/supervising digitally controlled sample cutting tables (Kongsberg XL24, IXL 44)

Operated UV coating liquid laminator (XL60 Dry-Tac)

Operated film laminator

Make sure to meet the customer needs and deadlines

Responsible for sending and completing finished packaging materials for distribution to the shipping department

Monitored workflow throughout the department

Supervisor/Die Maker (05/2000 – 09/2011) PACKAGES CONCERN – Karachi, Pakistan

Designed corrugated steel die using AutoCAD (Packaging Die, Gasket Die)

Performed and Trained employees to install blade and crease rule in plywood

Create designs by hand (sketch)

Designed all types of flute including – E, B, C, BC, F and EB, & all type of SBS, plastic styrene

Proposed manual sample boxes to customers for approval

Assigned day to day activities to the associates

Lead projects to accomplish tasks and milestones within given time period

Provided operational information to supervisors regarding customer needs problems.

On-site equipment/device installation, upgrading, training and support

Weekly maintenance & inventory of the products required for the store

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

Learning adobe creative suite and web development.

CERTIFICATES

STEEL RULE DIE MAKER, CELL PHONE REPAIR TECHNICIAN, FORK LIFT, ELECTRONICS REPAIR

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