Arunprakash A
Kurichikottai
Summary
Supportive Team Lead with 16 years of experience in the industry. Expert in following detailed production schedules with distinguished history of maximizing productivity. Committed to proactive reorganization for optimized safety and efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Team Leader
SGK INDIA PVT.LTD.
Chennai
08.2021 - Current
- Possessing over 4.5 years of experience in team and department leadership, I currently manage the highest revenue-generating account in the region, handling significant volume and pressure.
- I have successfully developed and executed detailed project plans, encompassing resource allocation and risk management, which have driven the account to profitability within one year.
- In addition, I lead a diverse, cross-functional team of 44 members, optimizing performance across all areas.
- People Management
- Monitoring the daily KPI’s
- Monitoring the Team IRFT’s and ERFT’s
- Motivating the team to achieve the target
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Senior Artist, Team Lead
SONOCO GRAPHICS INDIA PVT.LTD.
Chennai
09.2016 - 07.2021
- People Management
- Monitoring the daily KPI’s
- Monitoring the Team IRFT’s and ERFT’s
- Clear the technical queries
- Maintain the brand consistency
- Motivating the team to achieve the target
- Build good relationship with each and individual in the team
- Handling the multiple regions(UK, US, India, APAC)
- Subject Matter Expert(SME)
- Schedule Planning
- Involving the Kickoff meeting
- Reporting regional manager and counter part
- Mostly involving into the schedule Planning, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
Prepress Executive
SCHAWK PVT.LTD.
Chennai
07.2015 - 09.2016
- Repro, Adaptation
Prepress Executive
Olympus Premedia PVT.LTD.
Chennai
07.2013 - 07.2015
- Repro / Prepress Services
- Minimum font point size (both positive and reverse), Minimum stroke thickness (both positive and reverse), Barcode (magnification, truncation, BWR), etc
- Color Separations, Trapping and Bleed
- Ink management - Screening (dot shape, dot angle, ruling), Color sequence, Ink classification (normal, opaque, varnish, and technical inks), etc
- 3D Pack Shot Generation / 3D PDF Generation
- Step and Repeat Creation - Cut marks, Color Bars, Registration mark etc
Prepress Executive
Alia creative Consultant PVT.LTD.
Chennai
07.2011 - 06.2013
- Creating artworks – Layout, Adaptations and Channel Separations
- Illustrations
Apprenticeship
ITC Printing & Packaging PVT.LTD.
08.2010 - 06.2011
- Diploma Technician Apprentice under Board of Apprenticeship Training
- Worked on GRAVURE PRINTING MACHINE(Lemanic)
Education
Diploma - Printing Technology
Nachimuthu PolyTechnic College
Pollachi01-2010
SSLC - undefined
R.V.G.Higher Secondary School
Kurichikottai01-2007
Skills
- Performance monitoring
- Work assignment delegation
- Key performance indicators
- Production monitoring
- Quality control
- Trend tracking
- Process improvement
Accomplishments
- Nominated for SGK IP AWARD for collaboration through trust.
- Handled high pressure and volume retail project for the year of 23 to 24.
- Supervised team of 44 staff members.
- Last year we have surpassed 56,000 budgeted hours and achieved 70,000 budgeted hours through effectively with existing team and efficient way of planning the cross utilization across the studio.
- Key achievements in last 4.5 Years:
- Analyzed delivery-challenged accounts to identify issues related to people, processes, and automation.
- Reported findings and improvement recommendations to management.
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Senior Team Leader
SGK INDIA PVT.LTD.
08.2021 - Current
Senior Artist, Team Lead
SONOCO GRAPHICS INDIA PVT.LTD.
09.2016 - 07.2021
Prepress Executive
SCHAWK PVT.LTD.
07.2015 - 09.2016
Prepress Executive
Olympus Premedia PVT.LTD.
07.2013 - 07.2015
Prepress Executive
Alia creative Consultant PVT.LTD.
07.2011 - 06.2013
Apprenticeship
ITC Printing & Packaging PVT.LTD.
08.2010 - 06.2011
SSLC - undefined
R.V.G.Higher Secondary School
Diploma - Printing Technology
Nachimuthu PolyTechnic College
Softwareexposure
Designing, Windows, Mac, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Esko Artioscad, Deskpack Plugins, Packedge, Plato, Flexo tools for Photoshop, Packz, Hybrid, Informa CC, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point
Hobbies and Interests
- Listening Music
- Singing
- Playing Cricket
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above information given is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Personal Information
- Age: 34
- Date of Birth: 03/20/92
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
- Religion: Hindu