kim candidate presentation
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Project Management and Graphic DesignTRANSCRIPT
Targeted Position: Project Manager
Candidate Name: Kim
Presented by: Michelle Spoden
Staffing Specialist
May 2012
Manpower 425 E St Germain St #103 St Cloud, MN 56304 (320) 251-1924 or (800) 321-5411 [email protected] Kimberly is a results driven professional with 15+ years of experience in project management and graphic design. She has experience in such media as: advertising, marketing material, circulars, store layout maps, print advertising, web printing, and in-store messaging, radio and tv commercials. She has taken several projects from concept to completion. She is adept at meeting multiple deadlines for multiple clients.
Candidate Presentation
Profile Summary Project Management professional who has established, maintained, designed, and managed advertising program for group of 50+ stores in the upper Midwest. She will make an excellent asset to your business with her 15+ years of experience and degrees in both Management and Advertising.
Highlights
• Created order information and forms, coordinated web printing schedules and deadlines (16+ circulars per year), created themes for each circular, product photography, design and layout of circulars (broadsheets, coupon books and tabloid styles) with corresponding signage • Coordinated all print advertising placement and design for Crafts Direct, including R.O.P. ads, inserts, specialty magazine advertising and craft club mailings • Designed in-store signage, forms, bag designs and store layout maps • Directly involved in helping design indoor and outdoor signage • Assisted with in-store messaging, radio and TV commercials • Worked with a international importing company “Gerson International’’ to develop an advertising program for select nationwide clients/stores to promote Gerson’s spring import merchandise • Designed corporate identity packages, folders, brochures, invitations, newsletters, catalogs, postcards, holiday cards, R.O.P. ads and inserts from concept to completion • Worked directly and indirectly with clients to establish appropriate media solutions to fit their needs and budget • Created circulars, R.O.P. ads, in-store signage and posters for a chain of 43+ farm stores • Worked directly with both owners and buyers to coordinate advertising material
EDUCATION/TRAINING • Business Management, AAS Degree (emphasis in sales & marketing) • Advertising, AAS Degree
TECHNICAL SKILLS Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint), Residex, Market Minder, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
Employment History Graphic Designer/Project Manager 11 years Graphic Designer/Marketing Consultant 2 years Graphic Artist 2 years