Rudra Dhakal
Digital Printing & Flexographic Production Technical
Operation Specialist
Email: ********@*****.***, Phone: 770-***-****
Professional Summary
Analytical, highly organized, and detail-oriented 15 plus years of Digital Press Operator with hands-on experience in digital printing industry and bindery operations plus intermediate levels of flexographic printing knowledge complemented by an additional background as a Low Voltage Technician. Demonstrated expertise across the full print production workflow, including prepress coordination, digital press operation, Flexographic label printing, packaging, quality control, color consistency, substrate selection and adherence to production schedules. Proficient in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting a wide range of printing and finishing equipment to ensure maximum uptime, efficiency, and output quality. Brings in-depth knowledge of commercial color and monochrome digital/ Flexo printing equipment to ensure accuracy, consistency and on-time production. Gained hands-on experience with advanced systems such as the Xerox Nuvera, Mark Andy LP3000, Mark Andy P5 performance series, Delta label maker, Delta Micro optic printing press, Komori IMPREMIA IS29S inkjet konika Minolta press, HP T240 Pagewide web press, Xerox 180P press and Canon IX series digital press. Additionally, I worked with Hunkeler finishing equipment, including the CS6, PF7, and SD7 models, to perform cutting, folding, binding, unwinding and final product assembly while meeting strict production deadlines and customer specifications. I also have hands-on experience for low-voltage systems, including fire alarm and CCTV installation, testing, and troubleshooting, along with over a decade of experience in retail merchandising, inventory management, and customer service. Known as a collaborative team player with a strong ownership mentality, capable of managing priorities, optimizing workflows, and delivering high-quality solutions that support operational excellence and business growth. Experience
Digital press Operator
Elanders Americas Acworth, GA, 2018 - Current
Worked in a worldwide logistics, print, and bindery company delivering high-quality, professional printing solutions for both individual and business clients. Provided a full range of print and finishing services, including Wide-format printing, books, banners, labels,brochures, manuals, signatures, postcards, visual display and other commercial print products. Operated and supported HP T240 Pagewide web press with finishing equipment Hunkeler model CS6, PF7and SD7 to perform cutting, folding, binding, unwinding and final product assembly while meeting strict quality control production deadlines and customer specifications as well as daily machine maintenance and repair.
Solder Mask Legend Print Operator
Innovative Circuit Alpharetta, GA, 01/2018 to 05/2018 I worked as an Operator at Innovative Circuit, where I ran advanced PCB manufacturing equipment. My role included operating the Orbotech industrial inkjet system for solder mask and legend printing, the Orbotech LDI machine for high-resolution direct laser imaging of circuit patterns, and the Excellon Cobra hybrid laser system for PCB structuring, drilling, and imaging. Retail Merchandizer, Customer Service Lead
Old Time Pottery Inc. Marietta, GA 2005- 2025 (Part time only) I worked at Old Time Pottery as a Customer Service Associate and Merchandiser, where I handled a wide range of responsibilities. My role included inventory control, back-office operations, cash management, RTV processing, shipping and receiving, daily freight handling, merchandising, and supporting the cash register team while assisting with day-to-day floor management.
Low Voltage Installation Tech
Premier Telecom Services Atlanta GA, 2016 to 2018
Successfully installed, tested and commissioned multiple name-brand Fire Alarm Control Panels
(FACP) for both new and existing commercial buildings. Performed full mounting, wiring, configuration and programming of systems including Honeywell Fire –Lite MS_9200, Unimode 200UDLS, MS-9600 UDLS and Unimode 5UD, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and safety standards. In addition to fire alarm systems, Installed and programmed a wide range of Burglar Alarm (BA) panels such as the Vista 128 series, DSC Neo, Honeywell and Inovonics systems. As a CCTV technician, installed, terminated and programmed multiple brands of surveillance cameras for commercial and residential properties, utilizing RJ45 network connections and structured cabling. Demonstrated extensive hands-on experience working in challenging environments, including outdoor installations in harsh weather conditions, high-temperature attic spaces and confined freezing crawlspaces while maintaining safety, quality and efficiency.
Data Center Digital Print Operator
Assurant Solution, Atlanta, GA 2001 to 2015
I Worked as a Digital Print operator for Assurant Solution’s state of the art Data center where I produced 15 million images per month for inside company customers by using Xerox Docuprint 180 and Xerox highlight color Nuvera laser printer. Helped data center technician by installing racks, mounting and unmounting backup tapes for AS 400 tape backup System. Prepared backup tapes for pickup and delivery for Iron Mountain vault storage location. Education
Bachelor's degree, Tribhuvan University Kathmandu, Nepal Advance Technology Group Atlanta GA
A+ Certification Course for Computer hardware
Skills:
Microsoft Proficiency
Print format Knowledge
Production control
Result oriented
Analytical thinker
Motivated team player
Detail oriented
Paper/ink quality control
Machine maintenance
Paper/ink quality control
Machine maintenance
Safety oriented
Excellent pc skill
Exceptional communication Wireless
network connectivity
Hardware installation/Configuration
Waste management
J hooks/Rack installationSkyjack
operator
irrigation and sprinkler knowledge
Concrete sidewalk construction
knowledge
Attic/crawlspace safe navigation
Interior and exterior Construction
knowledge
Plumbing and general electrical
knowledge
Ladder hard hat safety knowledge
Equipment installs on Ceiling, Rooftop,
Drywall
Shipping and Receiving
Assembly line of work
Real Time management
Forklift Certified
Clamp Truck Certified
Production control
Ink delivery system
Strong Mechanical aptitude
Understanding of operation procedure
Special Skill: Certified Honey Bee Remover