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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Clients: WPP Corporate - The Coca-Cola Company Global Network PitchAs a Senior Project Manager at WPP I was expected to:• Manage and direct a team for website build and maintenance for new business initiatives• Manage multiple phases of build and maintenance simultaneously• Communicate clearly and effectively with members of upper management and web design• Adjust to unexpected requests with timely decisions and decisive plan of action• Create timelines for completion of web builds for a large new business pitch for Fortune 500 company

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Brands: Act 2, Angie’s Popcorn, Bigs/David Seeds, Duke’s, Orville Redenbacher, Slim JimWhile sitting on-site in the client office, responsibilities include managing packaging projects with a focus on project timing, printing innovation, printability, compliance labeling, color management and approval of final proofs. It is a paperless workflow between partners in different cities. As a packaging project manager I am expected to:• Represent Schawk and build relationships while embedded, full-time, in client office• Manage high volume production projects between partners in multiple cities and timezones.• Advise on production and best practices to ensure successful printing of film, carton, corrugated, and labels.• Manage and approve color as well as final color proofs.• Coordinate with printers and organize meetings to ensure proper file builds and printability.• Manage timelines and coordinate regular meetings to keep project on track.• Work with many different disciplines within ConAgra.

Greater Chicago Area

Clients: Newell Outdoor and Recreation Brands: Bubba, Coleman, and Contigo While sitting on-site in the client office, responsibilities include managing production projects with a focus on packaging design, compliance labeling, in-store displays, and 3D product rendering. Manage a paperless workflow between domestic and Asian partners. Also, focusing on acquiring of out of scope work and establishing a cost-effective a workflow to allow this revenue to grow. As a senior project manager I am expected to: • Represent SGK and build relationships while embedded, full-time, in client office• Manage high volume production projects between India, China and U.S. • Advise on production and best practices to ensure successful execution of programs • Generate new business leveraging existing client partnership • Establish a production workflow for new business with brand activation teams • Provide production assistance to respond to quick-turn projects when needed.

Greater Chicago Area

Clients: AARP, Applebee’s, Barilla, BMO Harris, BP, Burger King, Butterball, Goodyear, Hilton Hotel Brands, Microsoft, MillerCoors, Nestlé Pizza Division, Office Depot, Scotts, Sears/Craftsman, United Airlines and Xbox As a Project Manager at Wunderman I was expected to: • Manage and direct a team and evaluate each member’s performance• Advise on production and best practices to ensure successful execution of programs• Adjust to unexpected requests with timely decisions and decisive action• Manage both long-­‐term and short-­‐term projects simultaneously• Communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the team• Create estimates and monitor spending, and ensure timely completion of projects• Coordinate workflow and deliver high-­‐quality results on accelerated timelines• Direct and review retouching and color-­‐correction

Greater Chicago Area

Clients: Kraft, Nabisco and Nestlé brands As a Project Manager at JWT I was expected to: • Manage and mentor digital and production artists to maximize performance• Advise on production and best practices to ensure successful execution of programs• Create estimates and monitor spending, and ensure timely completion of projects• Coordinate workflow and deliver high-­‐quality results on accelerated timelines• Adjust to unexpected requests with quick decisions and decisive action• Communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the team

Greater Chicago Area

Clients: Altoids, Gateway Computers, Keebler, McDonald’s, Nintendo and Oldsmobile As a Project Manager at Capps Digital I was expected to: • Manage and direct a team of production artists• Create estimates and monitor spending, and ensure timely completion of projects• Adjust to unexpected requests with quick decisions and decisive action• Provide clear communication of project requirements to digital and production artists• Direct and review retouching and color-­‐correction• Develop and maintain advanced understanding of the prepress process

Advertising, Electronic Design

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