Amy Phillips Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Ohio Area

GSW is one of the largest health and wellness advertising agencies in the world. Healthcare and people. Both are capable of amazing things. Yet all too often and on too many levels, they're not connecting. Treatment, prevention, insurance, marketing; the list goes on.The solutions may not be obvious, but they are out there. We believe that to find them, we need to change the conversation. To move from lecture to dialogue. From complex to simple. From inaction to action. GSW provides a full range of client resources, including research, analytics, marketing and brand consultancy, advertising, promotion, public relations, advocacy, medical education, meetings and events, interactive communications and more. For more information visit gsw-w.comApril ’11-current -- VP, Agency Operations Group Director • Supervised and developed more than 12 direct reports, overseeing nearly $35 million of agency business. Responsible for oversight of project management, production and planning teams.• Worked closely with finance and CFO, manage and maintain yearly scope planning documents, assuring correct staff is allotted to earn fee and complete planned work.• Worked to assign and align account staffing responsibilities in the best interest of the agency, looking at hourly rates v. staff salaries to determine best financial outcome for the agency while maintaining the service level that clients expect. • Encouraged and demonstrated a can-do attitude, actively contributed to building a unified team structure consistently on a situation-by-situation basis by taking a player/coach approach, stepping in to complete assignments as needed.• Championed client and agency process, finding cost- and time-saving efficiencies to increase overall effectiveness. • Developed, managed, and supported client relationships with key accounts; identified value-added opportunities to strengthen client/agency partnerships.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Marketing Communications Specialist and Print Buyer • Designed and wrote copy for marketing collateral for the Nuclear Pharmacy Services business, including brochures, trade show graphics, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, and the like. • Collaborated with the marketing team and sales force to create marketing plans and brainstorm new reach tactics. • Created trade show messaging and worked trade show booths to train booth staff on selling tactics and educate visitors about the Nuclear Pharmacy Services Business. • Successfully worked on many projects at once by multi-tasking, prioritizing and delegating to reach strict deadlines and meet or exceed client expectations. • Traveled to various locations nationwide for training, trade shows, conferences, press checks and photo shoots. • Oversaw all print buying duties for the business, including working with print vendors to get best final pieces and prices, completing press checks and working with accounting to ensure invoices were correct and paid. • Sought to maintain brand integrity by adhering to and enforcing brand guidelines.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Graphic Designer • Designed and wrote copy for countless marketing pieces for the University, including brochures, Course Schedules, graduation programs, newsletters, magazines and promotional items using both Mac and PC design platforms. This also included print and outdoor advertisements, as well as HTML emails for E-marketing campaigns. • Worked closely with printing companies to develop a quality end product and sent artwork to print using proper pre-press parameters. • Served as project manager for in-depth print-on-demand marketing initiative.• Received six “What Teams Can Do” design and printing awards. • Helped to develop and maintain the University’s brand.• Was chosen for, and participated in, Franklin’s Leadership Development team. • Acted as a new employee mentor to help recently hired staff adjust to their new position and the Franklin environment.

Ann Arbor, Mich

Customer Service Manager/Accounts Receivable Specialist/Design Assistant• Oversaw all aspects of customer service within the company. • Assisted in account management and client/company relations.• Conducted internal auditing and report writing. • Printed pre-press artwork daily for film and press runs.

Graphic Design Assistant• Created newspaper advertisements daily using Mac based design programs.• Developed skills in newspaper layout and design principles.• Trained new staff members and acted as supervisor over their work and development.

Master'S Degree, Marketing & Communication

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Journalism