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Justin Garcia

North Ridgeville,OH

Summary

My goal is to continue to invest in a company that gives me the best opportunity to learn, display my talent, and grow from the knowledge I have within the coloring of plastics industry. I have a wealth of experience in the plastics field with numerous "You've Made A Difference" and "You Rock" Awards. Thus, showing my commitment and appreciation from my colleagues. I have been a part of the plastics industry prior to college; more information can be provided upon request.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Color Designer

Avient
Berea, Ohio
11.2016 - Current
  • Design liquid color formulations to meet our customers desired target
  • Specialize in PET formulations for packaging, bottles, and haircare
  • Material of plastic in all areas-I have knowledge in formulating; abs, gps, tpe, hips, oleifins, triton, ect..
  • I deal with specific vehicle systems to create formulas to best suit the customers plastic and processing
  • Communicate with salesman and customers on direction and information about their end color desired-with quality completion
  • I work for our technology team and communicate within our group of designers as well as outside groups to get all the information possible to satisfy our customer
  • Well trained in SAP systems and in the near future S4 Hana systems

Q.c. Technician

Techmer PM
Avon, Ohio
2010 - 2016
  • Began in Naperville, Illinois in 2010 and transferred to the Avon, Ohio plant in 2013
  • Worked for a q.c. department to check color concentrate formulations to make sure they met customer color standards as well as all physical testing required
  • Ran a sample extruder for day-glo concentrate, to effectively q.c. material for a specific customer's process
  • Ran a pellet melter for BMC formulations to q.c. certain products
  • Ran various tests including; melt flow, ash testing, gas testing, moisture analyzer and impact testing
  • Designed color concentrate formulations in various plastic when assigned
  • Collaborated within the q.c. department team on customers specific details on they're desired color and specifications to quality completion

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Color Matching of Plastics

Terra Community College
Fremont, OH
05-2009

Skills

  • Run a Nessie bottle blowing machine for PET with liquid color and additives including Amosorb
  • Constructed numerous weathering projects in a QUV machine as well as a Xenon machine, along with writing reports involving pictures and data in powerpoint
  • Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills
  • Multi-Tasking Abilities
  • Issue Resolution
  • Verbal And Written Communication
  • Familiar with numerous color data systems including On Color, minolta, and colorframe
  • Familiar with a 2 roll mill, numerous injection molding machines including; BOY and Battenfield
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Lifelong Learner
  • Data Interpretation
  • Specifications knowledge

References

  • Heather Burik 330-316-9212
  • Justin Stiltner 419-307-0515
  • Jason Bateman 440-539-6027

Timeline

Sr. Color Designer

Avient
11.2016 - Current

Q.c. Technician

Techmer PM
2010 - 2016

Associate of Applied Science - Color Matching of Plastics

Terra Community College
Justin Garcia