Anthony Baker Email & Phone Number

Round Lake, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Responsible for successfully managing/delivering strategic implementation projects and influencing/leading process improvement.• Manages E2E implementation project delivery, strongly emphasizing project management, process, and product knowledge.• Optimizes Individual/Family Market product lifecycle, maximizing efficiency, minimizing costs, and enhancing performance.• Leads cross-functional meetings and training workshops to achieve stakeholder alignment on product/corporate operations.• Identifies risks, manages remediation/mitigation, and negotiates resolutions as a thought leader in enterprise implementations.

Round Lake, Illinois

Knowledge manager, responsible for implementing KM systems to optimize the capturing, organizing, and sharing of resources.• Championed KM digital transformation with integrated knowledge sharing programs to greatly improve operational efficiency. • Developed global PMO knowledge center and standardized PMIS to significantly increase on-time, on-budget project delivery.• Collaborated with CoEs to implement KM systems and comprehensive content management plans to enhance and grow sites.• Led E2E delivery of robust lessons learned program deployed via Oracle/AWS, markedly boosting engagement and compliance.

Glenview, Il

Consulting project manager, responsible for planning/executing new account onboarding, systems integration, and client training.• Led new account onboarding implementations, successfully launching highly customized marketing supply chain programs.• Managed internal/external cross-functional teams and prioritized stakeholder alignment to grow project performance ratings.• Updated PMO standards/processes and established new cloud based PMIS to streamline project implementation activities.

Glenview, Il

Program sales coordinator, responsible for strategic account management and marketing supply chain process improvements.• Managed several marketing programs, leading global distributions, growing YOY sales, and proving sales strategies in QBRs.• Pioneered ERP enhancement to automate purchase order entries on large-scale distributions, improving project order accuracy.• Reduced storage and fulfillment costs by analyzing, identifying, addressing, and eliminating inventory management gaps.

Glenview, Il

Cross-functional liaison for IT in sales and operations, implementing and improving ERP and B2B eCommerce systems/applications.• Executed CMS, POD, DAM, and LMS projects in support of managing E2E content lifecycles and governance for all client sites.• Automated PO management steps by implementing/streamlining new workflow management software to optimize operations.• Managed eCommerce sites, identified process gaps, and created training workshops to improve content management systems.

Glenview, Il

Promotional product specialist, responsible for managing global sourcing, procurement, and distribution of all marketing collateral.• Managed branded merchandising/marketing material programs, improving vendor management and critical path supply chain.• Analyzed first-to-market industry trends for client campaigns, presenting promotional opportunities to category sales teams.

Niles, Il

Customer focused bank teller, responsible for managing client accounting and finance needs and creating new sales opportunities.• Managed face-to-face banking transactions/consultations and generated new checking, savings, and investment accounts.• Trained/supervised new hires to ensure adherence to organizational standards with a detail-oriented approach to procedures.