Kathleen Collins Email and Phone Number

Website developer, desktop publisher and graphic artist.

Humanely raise animals for food and for help in working the land. Currently on farm are: Scottish Highland Cattle, Shetland, Merino, St. Croix and Karakul Sheep, Mulefoot Hogs, American Cream Draft Horses, Toulouse Geese, Rouen Ducks, Anatolian Shepherds

Coordinated the Distributed Proposal Center staff (across local and remote locations in Ohio and Michigan) and resources. This included having proposal staff resources available for rapid response, proposal room acquisition and set up, procurement of equipment for technical proposal support staff use, maintenance of all graphics and photography laboratories, and all production equipment. The Distributed Proposal Development Center provided support for requests for proposals (primary work)… Show more Coordinated the Distributed Proposal Center staff (across local and remote locations in Ohio and Michigan) and resources. This included having proposal staff resources available for rapid response, proposal room acquisition and set up, procurement of equipment for technical proposal support staff use, maintenance of all graphics and photography laboratories, and all production equipment. The Distributed Proposal Development Center provided support for requests for proposals (primary work), customer deliverables, reports, photography, and marketing presentations and materials.Worked as a Proposal Coordinator with business area departments and technical personnel to ensure that proposals and other projects adhered to schedules, customer specifications for compliance, and formats. Provided graphics, editorial, and desktop publishing functions for all stages of document life: creation of templates and forms through to end-run document printing and assembly. Worked closely with small staff to rotate skill sets to be prepared for all project and personnel contingencies. Show less

Created appropriate document format for best presentation of information using the most suitable programCreated visual presentation of text material using tables and charts Created document templates for the business unit, providing training on use as well as written instructions (as necessary)Created and produced all internal administrative forms, letters, and reports for Contracts and Security departments.Worked with technical staff and other members of the… Show more Created appropriate document format for best presentation of information using the most suitable programCreated visual presentation of text material using tables and charts Created document templates for the business unit, providing training on use as well as written instructions (as necessary)Created and produced all internal administrative forms, letters, and reports for Contracts and Security departments.Worked with technical staff and other members of the Creative Services Team (graphic artists, editors) to incorporate text changes and graphics into customer proposalsInstituted a department-specific system for assigning job numbers to projects and project modifications to track all on-going and previous work as well as maintain a document archive. Show less