Gina Brandow Email & Phone Number

Bothell, Washington

• Managed the packaging artwork review process across Philips Oral Healthcare product launches and lifecycle management projects
• Annotated changes to artwork projects according to project charters and regional requirements
• Communicated weekly deadlines to regional marketing, legal and regulatory reviewers worldwide
• Created project schedules and communicated lifecycle management timelines to project owners and key stakeholders
• Processed project finances by organizing third-party vendor costs and generating purchase orders

Edina, Minnesota

• Worked with a Program Manager to successfully implement the client's product offerings for one of its partners
• Attended weekly implementation meetings and recorded meeting minutes, action items, issues and risks for the Program Manager
• Updated and tracked action items, issues and risks in WEX's internal project management tool
• Ran reports on project plans, action items, issues and risks for internal employees as well as the external partner
• Updated resource requirements and allocations for team members in each program and project plan

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Acted as primary Project Coordinator (PC) on two class action projects, and acted as secondary PC on three additional class action projects
• Supported various Project Managers on different class action settlements within the Client Services Department by:
• Managing mailings and distributions
• Monitoring and responding client and claimant communications
• Running weekly statistic reports
• Analyzing corporate data to verify the validity of claims

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Worked to improve the company website and search engine performance through manually judging keyword searches against products
• Assisted in the custom rule migration of keywords to the new website search engine after its launch in June 2015
• Documented meeting agendas and meeting minutes though the course of the project
• Helped in conducting sprint planning meetings and creating stories in JIRA within an Agile work methodology
• Trained two summer interns on the judgment process and website relevancy analysis

Mankato, MN

• Analyzed and collected materials on the history of Gage Residence Community using University Archives
• Assembled a video scrapbook using Windows Movie Maker commemorating the Gage Residence Community
• Presented internship experiences at a university board meeting
• Wrote biographies for the Distinguished Alumni Reward recipients

Burnsville, MN

• Researched an industry group by gathering information on recurring issues and trends
• Wrote a press release that was distributed to Minnesota and North Dakota media contacts
• Created industry group tips designed to inform businesses and clients of expected business outcomes
• Evaluated Minnesota and North Dakota newspaper advertisements to help businesses improve communications

Bachelor Of Science, Mass Media - Minors In Marketing And Communication Studies

Activities and Societies: InterVarsity, Alpha Lambda Delta, and Public Relations Student Society of America

Education record

Activities and Societies: Fairview Ridges Hospital Volunteer, 13 years at Dance Works Performing Arts Center, Students Against Destructive.