David Dohr
Hoffman Estates
Summary
Results-driven manager with expertise in operations streamlining, inventory management, and quality control. Proven ability to enhance productivity and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
In-Plant Ink Room Manager
INX International
Schaumburg
08.2022 - Current
- Streamlined daily operations to ensure efficient workflows and high team productivity.
- Coordinated inventory management, optimizing stock levels and minimizing waste.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance overall productivity and quality control standards.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations and company policies throughout all operations.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to formulate actionable plans for service enhancement.
- Conducted performance reviews for team members, providing constructive feedback for development.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, preserving positive brand reputation.
- Delegated tasks to staff while establishing clear priorities and goals.
Quality Control Lab Technician
INX International
West Chicago
05.2018 - 08.2022
- Executed routine quality tests on raw materials and finished products.
- Inspected samples with advanced laboratory equipment and techniques.
- Documented test results and communicated findings to production teams.
- Trained new staff on quality control practices and laboratory safety protocols.
- Maintained laboratory equipment, performing calibrations and repairs for accurate results.
- Investigated customer complaints regarding product quality or performance issues.
- Conducted tests using analytical instruments, including chromatographs and spectrophotometers.
- Reported questionable test results and identified quality problems with recommended solutions.
Ink Room Manager
Eagle Flexible Packaging
West Chicago
01.2016 - 05.2018
- Developed workflow plans that optimized resource allocation and minimized downtime.
- Monitored daily operations to identify improvement areas and swiftly resolve issues.
- Established efficient processes to enhance organizational workflow consistency.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
- Managed inventory levels to fulfill demand while reducing waste from overstocking.
- Oversaw daily operations, maintaining high efficiency and quality standards.
- Produced ink as required for all press runs, ensuring continuous production flow.
In-Plant Ink Technician
Enviromental Inks and Coatings
Elk Grove Village
07.2011 - 2015
- Operated ink mixing equipment to achieve precise color formulations.
- Conducted quality control tests ensuring compliance with established specifications.
- Collaborated with production teams to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Documented batch records and maintained accurate production logs.
- Developed and modified inks to align with customer requirements and industry standards.
- Performed color matching tests to verify conformance to customer specifications.
- Maintained inventory of raw materials, ensuring sufficient supplies for production.
- Examined printed copies for correct density, position, and registration.
Ink Technician
Siegwerk
Neenah
05.2007 - 07.2011
- Generated formulas for customer label designs to enhance production accuracy.
- Prepared and mixed raw materials following established recipes and standards.
- Collaborated with team to optimize production workflows.
- Trained new employees on batching procedures and equipment operation.
- Processed written and verbal instructions, prints, and work orders efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fox Valley Lutheran High School
Appleton, WI05-2003
Skills
- Operations streamlining
- Inventory management
- Process improvement
- Quality control
- Team evaluation
- Customer relationship management
- Training and onboarding
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Work prioritization
- Effective communication
- Task delegation
Timeline
In-Plant Ink Room Manager
INX International
08.2022 - Current
Quality Control Lab Technician
INX International
05.2018 - 08.2022
Ink Room Manager
Eagle Flexible Packaging
01.2016 - 05.2018
In-Plant Ink Technician
Enviromental Inks and Coatings
07.2011 - 2015
Ink Technician
Siegwerk
05.2007 - 07.2011
High School Diploma -
Fox Valley Lutheran High School