Took a 14-month sabbatical traveling through New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Australia, South Africa, Namibia, the Seychelles and Belize.

As the dedicated senior project manager, I was responsible for coordinating the efforts of the creative team, the client, and third-party vendors, to produce and distribute custom publications for clients such as AMITA Health, Chevron, East Bay Regional Parks, John Muir Health, Lindsay Wildlife Museum, Oakland Museum of CA, Oakland Athletics, Ochsner Health System, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, SHN, UC Hastings College of the Law, UCSF Medical Center and UBER. Specific tasks included:-… Show more As the dedicated senior project manager, I was responsible for coordinating the efforts of the creative team, the client, and third-party vendors, to produce and distribute custom publications for clients such as AMITA Health, Chevron, East Bay Regional Parks, John Muir Health, Lindsay Wildlife Museum, Oakland Museum of CA, Oakland Athletics, Ochsner Health System, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, SHN, UC Hastings College of the Law, UCSF Medical Center and UBER. Specific tasks included:- scheduling and coordinating planning and project status update meetings- creating and managing project production schedules- managing project budgets - assisting the creative team with sourcing art and scheduling photoshoots- communicating client changes to creative team- requesting quotes for printing, list rentals, mail preparation- creating work orders for third-party vendors- final billing and reconciling monthly job-close reportsFrom 2007 - 2016 I took on a supervisory role of leading the custom project management services group. Responsibilities included:- hiring and training new project managers- performance evaluations for all project managers- determining project distribution based on complexity of projects, budgets and workload- managing resources to maximize efficient workflow Show less

Project management for direct mail marketing of conference materials, production and distribution schedules and press releases. Coordinated deliverables with design, print and mail prep vendors, and researched list rentals. Provided input on design and copywriting of marketing collateral. Collaborated with senior staff on business development, communication and sales strategies.

Responsible for managing student lab technicians, assigning tasks and scheduling hours. Provided administrative support to stockroom management and lecturers. Implemented new chemicals supply inventory system.

System Engineer providing IBM product technical support. Responsible for in-house and external client site installations and maintenance.

Project management of marketing and education programs.