Bob Doxie

Bob Doxie

PrePress and Direct to Plate department Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Print Studio Manager at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

  • Education

    • Daytona State College

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      AS Degree Digital Imaging Design 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Photography Club Deans List

    • New Smyrna High School

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      Diploma

      General Studies

    • Heidelberg USA Print Media Academy

      1998 - 2001
      6 Certificates Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

      Trained in: Color Theory, Four Color Drum Scanning, Prinergy software, Signastation Software, Prinect Software, CTP Software and hardware, workflow software and CIP3.

    • Linotype Hell

      1993 - 1995
      2 Certificates Color Therory and Drum Scanning

      Color Theory, Color manipulation, Grey component replacement, under color removal, Drum Scanning.

  • Experience

    • Independent Printing

      Jan 1991 - Jun 2008
      PrePress and Direct to Plate department Manager

      Responsible for pre-press staff schedules, work loads, and print production schedules. Kept presses running 3 shifts 5-6 days per week.Provided direction for graphic design and printing processes.Manage and coordinate customer jobs though all production stages.Responsible for weekly and month consumable purchases.

    • Ardmore Farms Minute Maid Account Manager

      Oct 2008 - Dec 2010
      Materials and Packaging Manager

      Responsible for purchasing and inventory of all materials and printed packaging needed for seven day a week production.Worked with production planners for in house production scheduling.Held weekly conference calls with offsite plants to plan weekly production needs.Managed monthly ordering of consumables in excess of $50k per month.Responsible for all weekly materials needed for seven day a week production.Managed inventory cycle counts.

    • Behr's

      Dec 2010 - Sept 2012
      Printed Material - Procurement Manager

      Responsible for all purchasing duties, inventory plans, and printed materials.Work with graphic artist and print production on design concepts.Proof read and verify color proofs and changes to artwork and approve color sign offs.Plan and schedule print production with print vendors.Manage customer PO's and assure on time deliveries.Manage yearly budget plans, implemented plans for budget reductions.Review, manage, and negotiate vendor contracts.

    • International Speedway Corporation (ISC)

      Dec 2012 - Jul 2017
      Print Production Planning Supervisor • Project Management & Mail/Print Operations

      Production Planning Supervisor • Project Management & Mail/Print Operations

    • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

      Jul 2017 - now
      Print Studio Manager

      Manage the daily operations of the campus Print Studio for our Daytona campus, World Wide campuses and our Prescott campus. Schedule for two Xerox Iridess presses, Roland 640 wide format printer, Roland LEF 300 flatbed, Boss Laser cutter, and a Fluid Color 4' x 8' flatbed printer.Train staff/faculty and employees on the capabilities of the Print Studio to assure that all of the printing that can be done in house is kept on campus to guarantee we are using tuition money to its greatest potential.Manage the right of first refusal for all of our off campus printing needs that excide what can be produced within the campus on site Print Studio. Manage RFQ requests to our approved vendors. Organize the approved vendor print bids matching the correct vendor with the project. Manage the production schedule of the outsourced print work to make sure mailing dates are made and deliveries to Daytona and Prescott are on time.Strive to keep the technologies in the Print Studio up to date to assure print quality, maximum production and help expand our capabilities.Have a working knowledge of Xerox Iridesse presses, Fiery software, Roland wide format printers, Fluid color flatbed printers, Laser cutting equipment, Graphic Whizard bindery equipment and Triumph cutters, purchasing, estimating, scheduling, direct mail, budget management, and numerous software applications.Work daily to assure all that all campus(es) department(s) needs for printing and large format are fulfilled and delivered on time. Help solve production issues to help efficiencies, maintain delivery schedules to ensure timelines are met. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Drum Scanning

      Heidelberg USA
    • LinoColor

      Heidelberg USA
    • Prinect Workflow

      Heidelberg USA
    • Prinergy

      Heidelberg USA
    • Signastation

      Heidelberg USA
    • Suprasetter Computer to Plate Diagnostics

      Heidelberg USA
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Bob Doxie
      Employee of The Quarter -Marketing Serivces ISC Aug 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Guest Advocacy

      Issued by Daytona International Speedway on Dec 2012
      Daytona International SpeedwayAssociated with Bob Doxie