Hands-on experience in directing and managing creative services departments and teams as well as developing traditional marketing strategies, creative concepts, direct and E-mail marketing campaigns. Proficient in both traditional and digital media. Accomplished and seasoned creative professional. Highly skilled with proven success in partnering directly with senior management to coordinate creative services operations, establish revenue, department goals, advertising, marketing strategies and managing corporate campaign budgets.Provide day-to-day direction to staff, internal teams, freelancers and agency partners in the briefing, creative development, media planning, evaluation, production and implementation of the work. Apply insight from past campaigns to the development of new programs. Manage workflow and design (print and web) to ensure projects are completed and delivered according to required timelines, and within budget. Source and manage agencies/suppliers for specialized communications needs. Areas of ExpertiseCreative Team Management & Leadership • Client Relations & Retention • Project Conceptualization & Strategy • Web & Graphic Design Direction • Mobile First Planning with Responsive Web Design Direction • Vendor Management • Creative Presentations • E-mail Marketing • SEO best practices • Resource Allocation • Social Media Planning • Big Idea Conceptualization