Mike Wake Email & Phone Number

Oxford, United Kingdom

Key responsibilities: Project lead on key accounts providing delivery of service and fulfilment of customer aims whilst ensuring timelines and profitability targets are achieved. Facilitation of efficient communication and establishing new processes between Ward-Hendry Design and Fastsigns production to arrange delivery of projects.Key achievements: Delivery of national hotel chain signage rebrand including obtaining planning permission for new signage across several sites.

Key responsibilities: Creation of project specific pricing for proposal to clients to ensure industry sales competitiveness within company margins. Development of company processes and data system management to ensure efficiencies in delivery of services. Report on project statuses and forecast completion dates for Design Manager, company directors and Finance manager.Key achievements: Sourcing and negotiating of new main suppliers delivering 20% cost savings across vital production requirements. Organising logistics and printing of litho and large format materials on location to allow company to exhibit internationally in USA, Australia, Singapore and The United Arab Emirates. Training and supervision of an apprentice design co-ordinator through 2 year course.

Key responsibilities: Coordinate all phases of design projects from the initial brief by the sales team through the design, proofing, sign off and the ultimate delivery of bespoke printed materials for clients. First point of contact in communicating with suppliers and clients to establish completion deadlines and deciding on the allocation of design resource to ensure the meeting of these deadlines.

Oxford North

Key responsibilities: Project lead on key accounts providing delivery of service and fulfilment of customer aims whilst ensuring timelines and profitability targets are achieved. Facilitation of efficient communication and establishing new processes between Ward-Hendry Design and Fastsigns production to arrange delivery of projects.Key achievements: Delivery of national hotel chain signage rebrand including obtaining planning permission for new signage across several sites.

Northampton, United Kingdom

Undertook a variety of administrative roles including: Information gathering and data inputting. Utilities Bill validation and error checking. Report creation and energy usage analysis.