RCCO is a full service advertising agency where I oversee projects in house as well as with clients and outside vendors. I help assure deadlines are met and budgets are maintained.

Estimated projects, maintained all budgets, coordinated with outside vendors, attended out-of-country press checks on a monthly basis for quality assurance, performed quality control review of all elements, attended all status meetings, generated project completion reports and accounting reports for billing of the project to the client.Key Accomplishments• Coordinated the print production needs of $1.5M retail print account, Payless ShoeSource, for materials going into ten different Latin American countries. Managed twenty promotions per year with 250+ files per month going to various locations. Projects included in-store signage, freestanding inserts, out-of-home promotions, and magazine ads.• Was instrumental in setting up procedures and protocols with various printers to establish standards and guidelines for print quality, which resulted in a cost savings of $95 K / year for Payless• Created and maintained a $200K / 4000 piece wardrobe inventory for photo shoot and TV production needs. • Developed Print Production training materials and led workshops for internal staff.• Mentored and trained interns

Estimated projects, project initiation, negotiated timetables, conducted daily production meetings to discuss schedules and upcoming projects, coordinated all production needs both internal and external with the client and vendors, provided quality assurance at all stages of production including the press check of the final printed materials, generated billing reports upon completion of project, and attended client meetings.Key Accomplishments• Managed workflow and production for a $3.5M retail print account, Eye Care Centers of America, for seven years. Coordinated 500+ ads on a monthly basis among multiple Vertis locations across the United States.• Coordinated and managed the processing of 4/C images at multiple Vertis locations across the United States, ensuring all images met the quality expectations of National Geographic School Publishing.• Coordinated the production needs of a monthly magazine, Texas Parks and Wildlife, for five years. After three years of managing the Client Relations on the account, I was awarded the additional responsibility of Sales/Account Management at the client’s request.• Maintained excellent client relations while acting as liaison among a large client base, seven Vertis production facilities, and five sales executives. • Designed, created, and managed the production of a 118-page-plus-cover, full-color Self Promotion cookbook.

Served as a liaison among production departments, clients, and sales executives. Initiated projects, negotiated timetables, provided quality assurance for all projects, and worked in the production department when needed. Generated billing of all assigned projects and attended daily production meetings.