• Facilitate over 250 low to high complexity packaging design projects per month • Successfully coordinate project intake, scheduling, assignment, review and approval in order to meet customer needs• Work closely with a team of 7 structural and graphic designers, assigning projects based on area of expertise • Serve as central point of contact for all problem solving, issue resolution and project changes• Lead weekly project check in to review project status, deadlines and issues that may affect current timeline• Provide group and one on one training to sales teams and designers on new systems and processes • Responsible for design center material inventory and ordering• Process improvement across multiple departments

• Responsible for managing medium to high complexity retail POS and packaging projects • Account Executive for all Leverage brands in our Popular Business Portfolio• Developed first social media creative platform for one of our largest brands, consistently driving up shares, likes and engagement numbers every month• Provide support to team members on execution of complex projects• Creative services liaison to brand clients and various winery departments for new and existing projects• Work with clients to develop and provide timelines, cost estimates, cost proposals, and general support • Work directly with Design Directors and designers to ensure the team is aligned with project scopes, deadlines, and stay on budget• Lead creative/stakeholder project briefs and design presentation meetings• Issue meeting recaps outlining action items/next steps for creative and stakeholders• Attend and contribute to weekly brand and designer project status update meetings• Develop and provide training to cross functional users

• Event planning and execution of large National Events and small local community events• Research and identify new partners, sponsors, and events based on brand objectives, target audiences, demographics and key markets• Work closely with marketing clients and internal Creative team to ensure ongoing development of key event merchandising materials and overall event aesthetic• Procure branded display items and consumer take-away items while negotiating competitive pricing• Work with Creative and Brand teams to develop branded merchandise that is on equity• Provides branded merchandise/support for national Sales offices and various departments across the company• Support Event Marketing Specialists on daily tasks such as compliance contracts, communications, wine orders, and event execution• Manage and maintain department event materials inventory• Manage temporary employee during peak season

• Audited and processed internal traveler expense reports. Maintained foreign currency exchange rates for entire winery• Established working relationships with winery personnel ranging from lower level to Sr. management• Improved Expense Express Controls – Reduced duplicate payments• Reconciled outstanding travel advance balances – Reduced list by over 50%• Reduced number of paper checks issued – Converted travelers to EFT• Increased Customer Satisfaction numbers in department• Lead training sessions for Expense Express system

• Processing and data entry of P.O. and miscellaneous invoices. Large focus on all winery utilities• Stabilized and Improved AP Workflow process – Reduced processing levels to less than 2 days out• Documented desk procedures including implementing new utility guidelines and coding application• Created check request guidelines – Less time spent correcting check requests increased efficiency• Established relationships with utility companies – Delinquency notices were reduced by 75%