Chris Colwell

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Vice President of Sales and Direct Mail Production @ GH Printing
Chicago, IL, US
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Printing/Direct Mail and Baseball. Yes I do them both.35 years in the print and direct mail industry. Have done it all from running inserter machines, to mail shop QC, to data processing, flexo printing press operator, continuous laser operation, print production management and sales. Currently VP of sales and direct mail production handling full service direct mail packages and self mailers for a growing list of companies.2024 becomes my 35th year of coaching amateur baseball, teaching the greatest game ever to players of all ages.Teaching fundamentals of the game, the mental aspect of the game and helping players to reach their maximum potential. Coaching both middle and high school aged players. Fortunate to spend 12 years of professional scouting. Did 4 years as an Independent Contractor scout for the Philadelphia Phillies. Started with 6 years as an associate scout covering amateur and independent professional baseball for a few MLB clubs. During that time frame, also did 3 years as an advance scout for the Southern Illinois Miners of the Frontier League. 60 plus win seasons and 3 divisional titles in all 3 years with the organization. The three straight 60 win seasons had never been accomplished in Frontier League history prior.Specialties: Baseball player evaluations, baseball coaching, contract and price negotiation, customer service, sales, print buying, conventional, inline and digital printing, postal regulations, time management and impeccable work ethic.

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Vice President of Sales and Direct Mail Production
Chicago, IL, US
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  • Gh Printing
    Vice President Of Sales And Direct Mail Production
    Gh Printing
    Chicago, Il, Us
  • Windy City Baseball
    Director Of Training / Head Baseball Coach / Youth Baseball Coordinator
    Windy City Baseball Feb 2019 - Present
    Greater Chicago Area
    Make practice/training plans and assign trainers to all offseason baseball training sessions. Attend youth travel baseball games for evaluations of youth players within the program. HS Travel Baseball coach: Attend workouts, practices and games for HS travel baseball club. Teach and develop baseball players on pitching, hitting, defense and mental part of the game of baseball.
  • Gh Printing
    Vice President Of Sales/Direct Mail Production
    Gh Printing Nov 2012 - Present
    Downers Grove Il
    GH Printing is a woman owned printing plant in the west suburbs of Chicago. Half webs, diddes and sheetfed plus full bindery capabilities. With 25+ years in direct mail experience, GH can handle any project whether just print and ship, to managing your full direct mail projects. GH has strong partnerships with mail facilities that specialize in personalization and mailing services. Equipment includes inserters, sheet and continuous lasers, Scitex personalization, cutters, folders, tipping, poly… Show more GH Printing is a woman owned printing plant in the west suburbs of Chicago. Half webs, diddes and sheetfed plus full bindery capabilities. With 25+ years in direct mail experience, GH can handle any project whether just print and ship, to managing your full direct mail projects. GH has strong partnerships with mail facilities that specialize in personalization and mailing services. Equipment includes inserters, sheet and continuous lasers, Scitex personalization, cutters, folders, tipping, poly wrapping, and full data processing services. Show less
  • Philadelphia Phillies
    Independent Contractor Scout
    Philadelphia Phillies Feb 2017 - Jul 2021
    Greater Chicago Area
    Identify, report, assign current and OFP grades on amateur and professional independent baseball players with professional baseball potential.
  • Ic Catholic Prep
    Baseball Coach
    Ic Catholic Prep Dec 2018 - Jun 2019
    Elmhurst Il
    Plan and conduct daily practices for student athletes for school baseball team. Teach and develop student athletes on the game of baseball: pitching, defense, hitting, teamwork, effort and accountability.
  • Chicago Mudcats Sport And Social Club
    Baseball Coach
    Chicago Mudcats Sport And Social Club Jan 2016 - Jan 2019
    Chicago Il
    Travel Baseball coach: Attend workouts, practices and games for travel baseball club. Teach and develop baseball players on pitching, hitting, defense and mental part of the game of baseball.
  • Francis W. Parker School
    Head Baseball Coach
    Francis W. Parker School Mar 2016 - Feb 2017
    Greater Chicago Area
    Plan and conduct daily practices for student athletes for school baseball team. Teach and develop student athletes on the game of baseball: pitching, defense, hitting, teamwork, effort and accountability.
  • Southern Illinois Miners Baseball Team
    Advance Scout
    Southern Illinois Miners Baseball Team Jan 2014 - Feb 2017
    Chicago Il
    Cover all teams in the Frontier League, charting and scouting teams, players, and coaching tendencies. Send data, game recaps and scouting reports to coaching staff for use in future games against those teams. In my 3 years as the advance scout for the Miners, they are 186-102 (.645 winning pct) with three straight Division Titles and are the first franchise in Frontier League history with 3 straight 60+ win seasons. LHP Rick Teasley also threw the franchise first no hitter in team history… Show more Cover all teams in the Frontier League, charting and scouting teams, players, and coaching tendencies. Send data, game recaps and scouting reports to coaching staff for use in future games against those teams. In my 3 years as the advance scout for the Miners, they are 186-102 (.645 winning pct) with three straight Division Titles and are the first franchise in Frontier League history with 3 straight 60+ win seasons. LHP Rick Teasley also threw the franchise first no hitter in team history in 2014. In the 2015 season, Matt Bywater has thrown the 2nd no hitter in team history. Show less
  • Mlb Club
    Associate Amateur Baseball Scout
    Mlb Club Jan 2010 - Oct 2015
    SF Giants Jan 2010-Nov 2013 Hou Astros Nov 2013- June 2014Phil Phillies Jan 2015-Oct 2015Identify, report, assign current and OFP grades on amateur baseball players with professional baseball potential. Have averaged over 100 college, jr college ,high school games and showcases per season throughout the Illinois area the last 4 years and report to the Midwest area scout. In addition to local coverage-- also covered 2010 and 2011 Area Code games in Long Beach CA , 2010, 2011 and… Show more SF Giants Jan 2010-Nov 2013 Hou Astros Nov 2013- June 2014Phil Phillies Jan 2015-Oct 2015Identify, report, assign current and OFP grades on amateur baseball players with professional baseball potential. Have averaged over 100 college, jr college ,high school games and showcases per season throughout the Illinois area the last 4 years and report to the Midwest area scout. In addition to local coverage-- also covered 2010 and 2011 Area Code games in Long Beach CA , 2010, 2011 and 2013 Arizona Fall League games and the 2011 and 2012 Big Ten/Big East Classic in Tampa FL. Covered the Frontier League (Independent Professional players) 2012-present.Invited by AZ DBacks scout Bill Bryk and Chris Carminucci to assist with Independent league players pro day workout in Crestwood IL. Assisted by charting, grading and writing up the pitchers during the event. Show less
  • Dupage Training Academy
    Baseball Coach
    Dupage Training Academy Aug 2013 - Jan 2015
    Carol Stream Il
    Began with DTA in fall of 2013. Manage and coach 17U and 18U summer and fall teams at college showcase tournaments throughout the Midwest.
  • Park District Of Highland Park
    Baseball Coach
    Park District Of Highland Park Nov 2010 - Jul 2013
    Travel baseball coach -- conduct practices, clinics and manage games for youth baseball players. Teach and develop players with fielding, hitting, pitching, and the mental part of the game. Help run tryouts with organization and evaluations.
  • Service Graphics
    Account Executive
    Service Graphics Feb 1994 - Nov 2012
    Oakbrook Terrace Il
    Service Graphics is a full service Print and Direct Mail Production company. Began as a Production Manager in 1994 handling print and direct mail production for various clients. Promoted to Senior Production Manger in 1997 and shared Director of Production duties through 1998. Experienced in print buying and price negotiation of envelopes, inserts, brochures, forms, cards, personalization, data processing and lettershop.In 2001, moved into a sales role as an Account Executive… Show more Service Graphics is a full service Print and Direct Mail Production company. Began as a Production Manager in 1994 handling print and direct mail production for various clients. Promoted to Senior Production Manger in 1997 and shared Director of Production duties through 1998. Experienced in print buying and price negotiation of envelopes, inserts, brochures, forms, cards, personalization, data processing and lettershop.In 2001, moved into a sales role as an Account Executive. By using past knowledge of print production, helped clients utilize technology and efficiencies in their direct mail programs. Show less
  • College Prospects Of America, Inc
    Chicago Area Athletic/Academic Scout
    College Prospects Of America, Inc Jan 2010 - Sep 2011
    CPOA provides professional marketing services to high school athletes. We help market the student athlete to colleges across the country maximizing their exposure to college and university coaches. Our goal is to help the student get an opportunity to play college sports and get a great college education as well.
  • Whiteford Youth Baseball
    Baseball Coach / Division Commissioner / Board Member
    Whiteford Youth Baseball Jan 1990 - Sep 2010
    All volunteer. Coached youth baseball (sometimes 2 teams in a season )of various ages of youth baseball players, preparing the players for high school baseball. Maintain and manage the field use for a 30 team conference as well as side travel games. Schedule umpires for the season including rescheduling for rainouts and cancellations. Host and tournament director for multiple tournaments per year. Attend board meetings, making decisions on the operation of a 5 field ball park with over 400… Show more All volunteer. Coached youth baseball (sometimes 2 teams in a season )of various ages of youth baseball players, preparing the players for high school baseball. Maintain and manage the field use for a 30 team conference as well as side travel games. Schedule umpires for the season including rescheduling for rainouts and cancellations. Host and tournament director for multiple tournaments per year. Attend board meetings, making decisions on the operation of a 5 field ball park with over 400 youth baseball players from age 5 through 16. Negotiated field contracts with high schools, colleges and park districts and umpire contracts for mens adult baseball league.Have coached baseball from 1990- presentRivals Baseball Joliet IL 1990-1994 (including VP and Pres)Whiteford Baseball Joliet IL 1995-1998, 2006-2010 (including board member and Bronco and Pony Commissioner)Addison IL Boys Baseball 1997-1998Aurora IL Pony Baseball 2004-2006 (asst coach)Midwest Suburban League player 1996-2000Chicago Central MSBL player 1999-2010Chicago Central MSBL manager 2002-2006Chicago Central MSBL board member 2002-2006 (pres in 2006) Show less
  • Phoenix Data Processing
    Data Processing
    Phoenix Data Processing Mar 1993 - Feb 1994
    Westmont Il
    Handled all aspects of data processing (List rentals, merge/purge, postal qualifications) for various clients. Was then moved into newly created laser personalization department, and handled all customer service for all clients that required laser personalization of Direct Mail and Business forms.
  • Solar Press
    Package Line Worker/ Data Processing
    Solar Press 1988 - 1990
    Naperville Il
    Began in the lettershop/mailroom working on the packaging lines, running the cutters/inserters and bundling/sacking for large Direct Mail company. After a year, moved into the 2nd shift QC department where I was promoted to Lead QC after a couple months. Our shift was recognized for leading the company in quality during time as QC Inspector. Procedures created by my department were then placed as policy for other shifts to follow. Moved into the Data Processing department, where was in charge… Show more Began in the lettershop/mailroom working on the packaging lines, running the cutters/inserters and bundling/sacking for large Direct Mail company. After a year, moved into the 2nd shift QC department where I was promoted to Lead QC after a couple months. Our shift was recognized for leading the company in quality during time as QC Inspector. Procedures created by my department were then placed as policy for other shifts to follow. Moved into the Data Processing department, where was in charge of file converts, data splits, merge/purge and postal presorts. Show less

Chris Colwell Skills

Baseball Sports Scouting Athletics Leadership Sports Marketing Marketing Coaching Sales Sports Management Direct Mail Event Planning Direct Marketing Facebook Customer Service Event Management Management Sponsorship Social Networking Public Relations Sports Coaching Account Management Press Releases Training Budgets Offset Printing Negotiation Advertising Ticket Sales Direct Mail Programs Athletic Training Variable Data Printing Print Management Sponsorship Sales Postal Regulations Team Leadership Fulfillment Management Fundraising Sports Clubs Lettershop Tournaments Volunteering Print Production Management Sports Leagues People Skills Loyalty Programs Baseball Coaching Report Writing Showcases Amateur Scouting

Chris Colwell Education Details

  • Joliet Junior College
    Joliet Junior College
    Business
  • Sports Management Worldwide
    Sports Management Worldwide
    Baseball Scouting/General Manager
  • Joliet West High School
    Joliet West High School

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Chris Colwell attended Joliet Junior College, Sports Management Worldwide, Lewis University, Joliet West High School.

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