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Englewood, Colorado, Us

In a dynamic industry where craftsmanship, innovation, and complexity must work in harmony, Cadre General Contractors has set itself apart as a leader in custom home building. With a deep respect for our legacy, a forward-thinking approach to innovation, and a mastery of technically complex designs, we have created homes that not only stand as architectural masterpieces but also as reflections of the values that define us as builders. ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST PROFILE: https://tinyurl.com/4cc7zkvv

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

Multi-family and commercial general contractor specializing in the reliable execution of CAPEX property renovations. Our ability to mesh strategy with reality, align people with goals, and achieve the promised results is what differentiates Apex in the markets we serve.

Custom residential renovation and remodel

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

High volume residential remodel to rent

Fire & Flood restorations, remodeling, and additions.

WIP FX is a CG, VFX, Production, and Media services company specializing in Motion Pictures, TV Series and Commercials. Whether we are leading the charge or supporting the worlds top Animation Studios such as ILM, Framestore, WETA (to name a few) for films like Transformers, Spiderman, Hulk, Conan or Mozart In The Jungle. (to name a few more).WIP can integrate at any phase from Pre-Pro, On-Set, and Post Production to Distribution. We are work-for-hire supporting Independent film production companies, advertising agencies, and direct to brand. No project too big or small. We strive to always have Work In Progress.

Denver, Colorado, Us

Sleeping Giant is a trusted strategic partner and data-driven creative agency that uses in depth brand and market research tactics and analysis as a baseline for creative campaign and content development, product innovations, and beyond.- Creative Direction, Production Management, Consulting. - Initially engaged to produce 9 live-action video commercials along with (30) cut-downs in (3) months time which were delivered successfully on time and with high standards of quality control. Created custom spreadsheets for production management, asset and revision tracking - My (3) month contract was extended in 2019.- Conceptual development of local and national experiential campaigns- Performed holistic client brand and business discovery and crafted cohesive pitch presentations including areas for improvement, operational and technology solutions, advertising and cause marketing campaigns, branded content, unique strategies, along with generating estimates and respective project plans.- Implemented project management process and procedures and created a library of customized documents & project plan components to ensure proper initiation, change, and closure. - Authored video production guide to educate co-workers and future production coordinators.- Improved agency proprietary research dinner presentation and structure and negotiated agreements with restaurant vendors.- Initiated internal brand development sessions to further define the agency voice, services, ethos, and market strategy.- Attended trade shows such as Consumer Electronics Show and Outdoor Retailers for networking, new business development, product and market research

CREATIVE WORK SPACES. PRO PHOTO STUDIO. EVENT VENUE | instagram: @clusterdenverFounder and Pioneer of the Cluster Studios business concept and model for mixed-use collaborative work space later coined as “co-working.” Remodeled old warehouse, from interior design, planning, and construction directed all operations while managing event production, vendors, planners, and catering. •Managed professional photo studio, office space, and venue that is profitable and successfully hosts 150+ events annually. • Directed event venue that successfully hosted 150+ events annually. • Directed Pro Photo Studio national marketing, advertising, and new business development. • Social media marketing and advertising strategy, content creation, cultivating influencers, data collection, and analysis. • Directed office space operations, tenant and property management, and guided community development. • Produced special event sales, contracts, permits, coordination, planning, and sponsorships. • Customized V-Tiger open source CRM for the business to capture client data and use for marketing initiatives

Consulted clients in the CPG, entertainment, financial, healthcare, and automotive industries on campaign strategy, product innovation, and data analysis. Developed new branding, marketing tools, and revenue channels. • Led “overhaul” consultations taking a holistic approach to each brand to improve and evolve the product story. • Evaluated and created new strategies and digital assets in addition to innovative business software solutions. • Implemented tracking tools and used analytics to refine digital assets, products and strategies, and to create measurable results. • Creative direction for digital content and advertising including online, outdoor, native, mobile, broadcast TV and Radio.• Coached, mentored, and guided clients on business structure, technology, budgeting, to increase reach and performance

Liverpool, England, Gb

Interactive producer, information architect, and agency account manager for Monterosa, an interactive agency and technology company focused on fan experience. Worked with BBC client on hit TV show Come Dine with Me. • Produced live show using LViS fan engagement platform that allowed viewers to interact online while watching the latest episode live. The show’s success ultimately led to agency deals with other major networks and brands.• Managed design, ad copy, development, test, and precision deployments including “on-air” direction and monitoring.

Partnered with creative, UX, account management, brand planning, and media teams on creative development. Responsible for RFPs, vendor negotiations, DRM (music and talent licensing), and bid process. Identified new media partners and business development opportunities. Recruited, managed, and mentored teams of designers, writers, developers, editors, and production professionals to translate creative concepts into real experiences.• Defined project scope and implemented clear creative strategies and solutions for hundreds of projects and persevered to completion. Improving and striving to push the envelope with each project.• Collaborated with multidisciplinary departments and external subcontractors to ensure that brand and quality standards and timely deployment of all content, websites, applications and deliverables were met.• Leveraged qualitative metrics to focus efforts on business growth. • Cultivated client relationships, facilitated status meetings, account and project management, ensuring deliverables that were on time and on budget. • Conducted quality assurance and led QA teams for digital production deliverables. • Directed and supervised design, web, mobile, editorial, CG, 3D, VFX, voice-over, sound design, and scoring.

Morristown, New Jersey, Us

• UNIX administration for Sun Microsystems Enterprise/ Workstations• Provisioning Sun Microsystems Enterprise/Workstations• CMS Call Management Systems Design & Implementation• DefinityTM PBX administration and troubleshooting• BCMSVu installation, support, and product development• Advanced data migrations• Tivoli LAN Backup• Database Management• SCEA, MCSE + i, A+• Microsoft Windows NT Server administration + LAN Integration• Architected company wide process standards for BCMSVu product line• 24x7 support, remote, travel, and home office• Avaya Certified• Lucent Technologies College of Knowledge• CBT Online Training 1999-2003• UNIX, Telecom, NT Server/Workstation, Sun Microsystems Certifications• Sony Cinealta HD900 Certified• Landmark Education

Pmp, Project Management

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