Michael Prieto Email & Phone Number

Clovis, California, United States

• Work closely with industrial, agriculture and small business marketing directors and managers, advertising agencies, non-profits, banking, churches, corporations, small business, special event teams, player development, CEO’s and Director’s of Purchasing to provide customized brand-marketing solutions for customers in the form of custom imprinted apparel, corporate gifts and advertising specialties. • Direct Marketing and Sales• Internet Marketing and Sales• Purchasing, procurement, both domestic and overseas• Event coordination and production • Client list includes: Emerson Industrial Automation, Kato Engineering, Vibco Vibrators, Eagle Registrations, Fruit Growers Supply, Univision, American Ambulance, Punks IN Trunks and Agri-Valley Irrigation.I first began in this industry in May 1984.

Clovis, Ca

We build unique customer experiences via Augmented Reality Apps that utilize 3D imaging, 3D animation and HD video. Repair, maintenance and training augmented reality and virtual reality apps can reduce the time to complete a project by up to 30% with up to 90% better accuracy!Imagine your PDF's and print ads transforming into vivid, real-life images right before your clients eyes, allowing them to see your products and services as if they are physically in front of them!

• Oversaw the daily operations at five of the eight Workforce Connection customer service centers in Fresno County with a staff of 20-30. • Supervised, trained and managed Customer Service Specialist staff and support staff. Conducted staff interviews and employee hires. • Worked successfully with a diverse group of over 16 different non-profit, community-based organizations as well as for-profit businesses. • Performed program management functions on daily basis.• Researched and presented to the Board of Directors, the detailed, county-wide best practices, that were the genesis and roadmap of Workforce Connection, a federally and state funded organization.• Trained staff to implement the Board of Directors decisions. • Developed system-wide customer tracking and reporting mechanisms to gauge organizational performance. • Researched and developed outline for customer flow process. • Designed and implemented official multi-media presentations for Workforce Connection customers and employers. • Main point of contact for all business owners utilizing Workforce Connection.

• Provided job search assistance, job development and job placement for participants in the Fresnoworks program. Provided follow-up counseling for clients. • Developed and negotiated OJT contracts within the JTPA program guidelines working closely with employers such as Target Stores, Rite-Aid and Ritchie Trucking. • Continued building an extensive database of Fresno County businesses. • Participated in JTPA marketing workshops and seminars. • Worked with Title IIA and Title III recipients on a one-on-one basis as well as in group paneling. • When appropriate, gave guidance and direction in relation to current and future job skills as well as employment. • Developed long-term relationships with non-profit organizations. • Packaged and implemented marketing materials.

• Aggressively marketed promoted and sold the core business products.• Introducing newly added and highly lucrative audio, video, CD-ROM and multi-media communication products. • Collaborated and worked with all decision makers. • Developed, produced and implemented corporate promotional materials. • Researched, created and maintained detailed marketing and customer databases. • Bid all projects and prepared all quotes. • Prepared and negotiated all contracts and agreements. • Full authority to sign contracts. • In a project management role, coordinated, scheduled and reviewed each project and its budget with the audio and video engineers. • Producer responsibilities were required as well.

Apparel and promotional marketing. Event-oriented projects, such as The California Balloon Festival, hosted by Easter Seals and then by Valley Children's Hospital, also the California Raisin Bowl, a post-season NCAA Division 1 football bowl game. Handled all sales, marketing, promotions and financial aspects of the company.

Professional photographer. Weddings, commercial photography, catalogs,and team sports, photographed 50,000-60,000 children and thousands of teams. Handled all sales, marketing and financial aspects of the company.

Advertising, Marketing & Photography

Activities and Societies: Rampage (school newspaper) staff photographer.Major: Marketing/Advertising, Minor: Photography

Certification, Human Resources

Human Resources WIA Certification