Cathy Garito Kocevski Email & Phone Number

Mississauga, Ontario

• Manage a team of 15 employees, responsible for overseeing all recruitment, training and employee relation matters. • Responsible for scheduling and monitoring the workflow of the digital department. • Oversee procurement purchasing for a diverse range of commodities needed for the Small Digital, Large Format and Lithography departments. • Create and maintain all documentation and purchasing records through Avanti. • Negotiate delivery dates for required purchased items. • Manage and review all supplier contracts and renewals. • Responsible for growing business and key customer relationships through the utilization of networking skills. • Provide day to day management, support, and expertise of up to 20 Small Digital projects ranging from $500.00 to $50,000.00.• Ensure project deadlines are met in an efficient, organized and cost-effective manner. • Resolve all project issues and provide solutions to ensure all projects remain on schedule and quality is maintain. • Maintain consistent communication with all internal and external venders and stakeholders to ensure supreme customer service is achieved. • Analyze market trends to stay up to date on all printing matters to better assist clients and suppliers. • Represent the Small Digital Format department in monthly management meeting by sharing cost reports and forecasting projections. • Co-Chair of the Social Committee, responsible for organizing and executing quarterly team appreciation events to help improve individual and team morale, cohesion and collaboration.

Mississauga, On

• Supervised up to 4000 jobs yearly from start to finish - review print ready files through Adobe Suite, utilize Avanti to process job dockets, clearly communicate project needs between Design, Estimating, Prepress, Production, Fulfillment, Shipping and Accounting departments. • Maintained constant communication with sales representatives, clients and outside vendors to relay updates on projects, provide solutions regarding conflicting deadlines, manufacturing errors and following up to confirm client satisfaction.• Delivered data analysis reports to upper management of yearly inventory materials and hardware for department.• Provided estimates for digital projects of varying difficulties for sales staff.• Sourced and vetted new solutions and vendors regarding print materials• Participated in strategic-planning meetings with department Managers to better streamline the work flow process• Facilitated short- and long-term process implementation and enhancement cross-departmentally as needed.• Processed daily purchased orders to external and internal vendors.