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Los Angeles, Ca

Working with an innovative and energetic creative team, I am helping to change the way consumers respond to in-store visual merchandising and provide solutions-based products that excite and elevate the total shopping experience.I enjoy solving challenges of some of the world's top brands and retailers with the latest design and print solutions. My responsibilities include strategizing, creative development, producing and executing point of purchase solutions and merchandising vehicles to drive sales and get results at retail.From temporary or permanent signage to point of purchase displays or promotional and seasonal initiatives, customers rely on me for my knowledge and experience and trust that I will continue to provide next level service.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Develop and execute signage and point of purchase campaigns within the Walmart channel. Leveraging my experience and knowledge in the big box arena and assisting brands to help bring their product to market with effective visual merchandising solutions, signage and displays.

Greater Chicago Area

Provide creative solutions to some of the world's largest brands and retailers while developing new business accounts.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Responsible for growing sales and establishing new business opportunities by producing and managing promotional merchandising programs for retailers and manufacturers that increase consumer brand awareness and educate at point of sale As part of my success, my thrust of responsibilities included providing creative solutions and ideation, developing marketing strategies, brand identity and implementing point of sale marketing collateral to some of the world's largest brands and retailers.Designed and developed effective in-store demo events and marketing material for retailtainment promotions and new product introduction, including development and execution of 4 proprietary designs Honing skills in new business development, account management, negotiation, vendor management and creative development. Manage a Walmart sales support team for all printing and point of purchase materials.Address pervasive sustainability concerns within the marketplace and provide attainable solutions.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

I provided concept through completion expertise on point of purchase signage, promotional displays, permanent fixtures and other retail marketing solutions for mass market through consultation and project management.Additionally, I managed outside print and manufacturing vendors for production and fulfillment of permanent and temporary display opportunities.Account management expertise for Gillette brands point of purchase displays, which included Duracell, Oral B, and Braun across multiple retail channels. Also established and managed new business accounts for Hill's Pet Nutrition, Bushnell and Payless Shoesource.

Overland Park, Ks

Supervise creative services department of agency on day-to-day traffic production of design, traditional print, web and multi-media development. Manage all outsourced production, to include print and fulfillment, signage and ad specialties. Research lower cost providers, negotiate all final product cost and analyze the production profitability. Managed all print production and supervised creative team for the Sprint Sports and Sprint Motorsports Nascar sponsorship account featuring Kyle Petty. Managed all print production collateral and supervised creative team on developing fan-interactive on-site event for 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics for Sprint sponsorship featuring US Ski and Snowboard Team.

Topeka, Kansas Area

Manage and direct the turnkey introduction of new products, through outsource and internal manufacturing, to compliment core product and expand category in mass.Developed point of purchase display and signage to correspond with new product introduction for mass market distribution. Supervised a buying team and managed all external vendors.New product categories included Business Etiquette Premium Business Correspondence line, Organize at Home organizational pocket folders, and Campaign.

Pittsburg, Ks

I managed an international distributor network for all commercial screen printing, textile industrial dryers, sublimation and heat transfer equipment. Managed all distributor allocation and forecasts, partnered on international trade show exhibition and consistently exceeded monthly sales projections for heat transfer equipment.