Description
Summary: Marketing prepress and print production professional managing and delivering award-winning print, and multi-media campaigns on several high profile accounts. Costumer and vendor contact to understand objectives and deliver on time, inside budget and exceeding expectations. Print buyer negotiating budgets, materials and timelines with vendors. Working internally with prepress files and gaining revenue for the department with internal capabilities. Staying in contact with production team and client with scheduling and giving solutions to overcome obstacles that could derail the timeline or budget. Knowledge with internal programs to turn over files and create purchase orders. Multi-talented in crunching numbers and strategic relationships and partnerships-maintaining eight or more accounts annually. Outstanding track record of planning, executing, and launching campaigns on time and on budget including sourcing quality vendors with years of developed relationships. Proactive and great multi-tasking skills. Met or exceeded all production objectives for 15 years, overseeing budgets ranging from $100MM-$3M and increasing overall revenue in the agency. Winning several awards from clients as well as agency. * Client contact managing expectations and delivering 110% work. * Employee of the year several times, first was in the first year of employment. * Assisted in directing development of product artwork review artwork, product specifications * Experienced magazine and newspaper ad campaigns, buyer in direct mail campaigns, Managed collateral development outdoor campaigns, inserts and covers, POS kits, unique displays in stores and for tradeshows. * Ensure on-time delivery of products in accordance with postal codes, publications and or vendors. * Create, developed and maintained budgets. * Knowledgeable in multiple computer programs Microsoft Executive Suite programs, Photoshop, InDesign, Rumba, Asset management and social media programs like LinkdIn, Facebook, Texting, Twitter and SnapchatEducation: