Sheryl Phillips Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

United States

Greater Chicago Area

Generate client leads to buy, sell, and rent property.Counsel clients on market conditions, prices, and mortgages.Develop a competitive market price by comparing properties.Create lists for real estate sale properties, with information location, features, square footage, etc.Show properties to potential buyers and renters.Present purchase offers to sellers.Facilitate negotiations between buyers and sellers.Review purchase contracts to ensure terms are met.Promote properties with ads, listings, and open houses.Prepare loyalty contracts, purchase agreements, rental agreements, deeds and other documents for each real estate transaction.

• Create and design special projects for clients, including, logos, menus, invitations, promotional ads• Develop and create paintings (http://www.sherylphillipsinc.com) for restaurants,salons and businesses.

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Manager of Catalog Production: One Step Ahead (2002 to 2013)Supervised production of all creative content for 12 annual issues of the One Step Ahead ‘Leaps and Bounds’ children’s catalog. Directed external print services for production and shipment of each issue. Interfaced with Merchandising Department Coordinator and supervised a 5-person internal creative staff. Led all photo production and photo studio operations. Highlights: √ Developed and implemented an end cap merchandising display proposal for Target stores to market private label One Step Ahead products. √ Facilitated transition to in-house color separation using ORIS technology, which realized $300,000 in annual savings.√ Organized 6-person crew and 14 remote sites to execute annual 3-week photo shoot in Hawaii within rigid budgetary constraints. √ Designed and built in-house photography studio, reducing department expenses by 50%. √ Planned and executed process improvement to store photographs (still and model) on a digital platform.

Drafted and finalized print materials, including photo inserts for SkyMall magazine, retail advertisements and Hammacher Schlemmer catalogs. Generated innovative catalog design concepts, which were approved and utilized for production of new issues. Assisted Head of Merchandising with catalog pagination and design. Liaised with merchandising team to coordinate photo direction and catalog pagination based on product details. Contributed to complex production process of Hammacher Schlemmer catalogs. Advocated novel design concepts for product display and layout. Organized and maintained the Hammacher Schlemmer film library according to strict specifications.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design

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