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Detroit, MI, US

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Detroit, MI

• Combination Program Manager/Account Manager on global Chevy.com. Primary responsibilities included: migrate markets to the new AEM platform, work with markets that already migrated to maintain their sites and.
• Created process documentation that organized content into streamlined and visual processes. Experienced in gathering information from multiple workstreams and teams.
• Aligned creative production timelines of global assets, global CGI assets and global site pages. Developed a client-facing template that listed multiple project milestones for an overall view of the full program scope.
• Weekly presentation development that described next steps, assessments, process or provided training. Experienced in presenting and communicating with senior-level clients and markets.
• Managed the production of global site pages which markets leveraged to reduce their timelines and production costs. Contributed to the authoring, QA and publishing milestones.

Dearborn, MI

• Led and mentored a team of project managers responsible for global digital assets, CGI data and web site sales event assets. Responsibilities included: training, assigning projects, helping to trouble‐shoot and resolve.
• Oversaw a $15 million annual budget used for creating digital assets and CGI data for Ford Motor Company. Was responsible for creating the yearly budget and reviewing with the digital asset client and Ford finance..
• Managed special asset projects initiated by Ford executive management. Experience in presenting and communicating with senior-level clients and managing a global team. Projects included: developing new ways to.

Dearborn, MI

• Created and maintained 40 MS Project schedules covering the digital asset development process for each project. Created 5 MS Project schedule templates that cover the variations in the digital asset process. Developed.
• Assisted asset producers during the production process. Responsible for attending client work start meetings, developing asset lists with the client and team, scoping, resourcing, routing materials for client and.
• Identified efficiencies on Ford digital asset productions. Examples include: leveraging CGI engine footage within multiple videos (saving $200,000), merging two still photo shoots into one production (saving $500,000).

Troy, MI

• Oversaw a $2 million annual account for Ford Motor Company’s dealership training team (RE&T). Created budgets for all account deliverables, which included a reference site, web-based training, video and print materials.
• Developed schedules and managed multiple projects for the Ford Motor Company account. Responsibilities included: led an internal team of 2‐10 members (depending on project scope), created project schedules, monitored.
• Managed the production of marketing materials for dealership sales incentive competitions. Coordinated with program managers on official rules, timelines and events.
• Part of the creation of all documents and processes for ISO audits. Worked with ISO auditor to review individual projects to ensure compliance. Successfully led a project through the audit process without any ISO.