VP, Director of Studio Services, Ogilvy Healthworld
July 1998 – June 2009
• Managed agency studio
• Launched full service digital and interactive studio
• Instrumental in implementing 200% studio growth
• Strategicially staffed to utilize cost effective margins
Implemented procedures to maximize profit and productivity including:
• Automating system for estimating and tracking
• Creating studio project database
• Managed agency studio
• Launched full service digital and interactive studio
• Instrumental in implementing 200% studio growth
• Strategicially staffed to utilize cost effective margins
Implemented procedures to maximize profit and productivity including:
• Automating system for estimating and tracking
• Creating studio project database
Director of Studio Operations, Siebel Marketing Group
June 1992 - August 1997
• Converted a conventional art studio to a electronic profit center
• Designed and installed Mac operator stations to produce 6,000+ projects per year
• Converted a conventional art studio to a electronic profit center
• Designed and installed Mac operator stations to produce 6,000+ projects per year
Manager of Design Services, Lowe & Partners
April 1991 - June 1992
• Created first agency profit art studio
• Taught entire creative department, over 50 art directors, QuarkXpress
• Created first agency profit art studio
• Taught entire creative department, over 50 art directors, QuarkXpress
Studio Manager, J. Walter Thompson
August 1986 - June 1992
• Created the first profit center art studio in the NY office
• Designed entire studio layout from art stations to group work areas
• Responsible for quality control
• Created the first profit center art studio in the NY office
• Designed entire studio layout from art stations to group work areas
• Responsible for quality control
Extensive graphic and digital education
Advertising Major, School of Visual Arts, New York City
Additional courses and seminars include:
• Applescript beginner to advanced seminars
• QuarkXPress advanced tips and tricks
• Converting to Indesign from QuarkXPress
• Adobe CS2: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop updates
• Photoshop CS2: advanced skills and techniques
• Adobe CS3: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop updates
• Flash advanced actions script 3.0
• Dreamweaver using CSS styles and techniques
• Photoshop CS3 advanced skills and techniques
Additional courses and seminars include:
• Applescript beginner to advanced seminars
• QuarkXPress advanced tips and tricks
• Converting to Indesign from QuarkXPress
• Adobe CS2: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop updates
• Photoshop CS2: advanced skills and techniques
• Adobe CS3: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop updates
• Flash advanced actions script 3.0
• Dreamweaver using CSS styles and techniques
• Photoshop CS3 advanced skills and techniques
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A Highly Skilled, Creative Manager