summary:
Detail oriented leader specializing in design and execution of multiple concurrent projects with short timelines. Proven ability to get and maintain results through hands on involvement. Superior organization, motivation, and focus provide direction to remain on budget and on schedule.
areas of expertise:
| Project / Program Management | Account Management | Project Planning |
| Timeline Development / Management | Resource Management | Strategic Planning |
| Client Relationship Management | Budget Planning / Management | Creative Design |
| AutoCAD | Autodesk 3DS Max | Adobe Illustrator |
| Adobe InDesign | Adobe Photoshop | Autodesk Inventor |
| Excel VBA | Google Apps Script | Basecamp |
| Microsoft Project |
experience:
Craftsmen Industries
- Display / Graphic Project Manager
- January 2013 - Present
- St. Charles, MO
- Design and create CAD technical drawings and pre-press design
- Manage multiple intricate and evolving projects under tight deadlines
- Balance expectations of clients with capabilities of company
- Write and maintain project plans / production schedules / timelines
- Manage fabrication of custom display pieces
- Directly manage multiple employees both remotely and in-house
- Manage production and installation of large format graphics
- Develop and maintain budgets ranging from $5,000 to $500,000
- Estimate and source materials and labor
onShore Networks
- Technical Account Manager
- October 2011 - November 2012
- Chicago, IL
- Managed multiple intricate and evolving projects under tight deadlines
- Balanced expectations of clients with capabilities of company
- Wrote and maintained project plans / production schedules / timelines
- Directly managed multiple employees
- Developed reports to provide clients with better understanding of company value
- Managed ticketing system and hourly logging
Mowalla Productions
- Job Title: Experiential Marketing Program Manager / Event Production Manager
- Dates Worked: April 2006 - October 2011
- Chicago, IL
- Designed and created CAD technical drawings, 3D renderings, and graphic design
- Managed multiple intricate and evolving projects under tight deadlines
- Balanced expectations of clients with capabilities of company
- Managed production of events and execution of marketing programs
- Wrote and maintained project plans / production schedules / timelines
- Managed design and creation of digital assets
- Managed fabrication of custom display pieces
- Directly managed multiple employees both remotely and in-house
- Developed and maintained budgets ranging from $2,000 to $2,000,000
- Estimated and sourced materials and labor
- Wrote and designed creative presentations
- Developed support documentation for experiential marketing tours
- Procured USDOT number and managed logistics in accordance with government regulations
education:
University of Missouri, Columbia, MO ⚬ 2004 ⚬ BA in English with a minor in Philosophy