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Director of Production Services Resume
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| Desired Industry: Advertising |
SpiderID: 21774 |
| Desired Job Location: Bloomingdale, Illinois |
Date Posted: 7/21/2008 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: 7/21/08 |
| Desired Wage: 85,000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Management (Manager, Director) |
Willing to Travel: Yes, 50-75% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective:
Looking for company that needs a strong and experienced Director of Production or Project Management whose problem solving abilities, strong management background and interpersonal skills will contribute to the productivity and profitability of all.
Experience:
Present Project Management Consultant Self-Employed
Working with many Point of Purchase Advertising Agencies on a per project basis.
2003 - 2007 Director of Production Services - Marketing Alternatives Inc., Deer Park IL.
Responsible for all aspects of production for the clients advertising programs.
Established new buying strategies, vendor selection procedures, prototyping capabilities, in-house assembly and packing, and international fulfillment.
Established overseas contacts and purchasing opportunities.
Clients included Wilsonart, Mohawk and Karastan.
2001 - 2003 Project Management - RTC Industries, Rolling Meadows, IL.
Responsible for managing projects from entry into system through delivery of final product.
Was responsible for coordinating all departments involved in projects, including creative, estimating, engineering, purchasing, quality control, assembly, packing and shipping.
Clients included Nike, LOreal, and Coke.
1996 - 2001 Owner/Operator - Play It Again Sports, Northlake, IL.
Started retail sporting goods business.
Acquired lease, built out store, purchased all fixtures and signage.
Responsible for all aspects of running the business which included six employees.
1991 - 1996 Operations Manager - United Packaging, Schaumburg, IL.
Established and controlled all aspects of Permanent Display Division
Set-up and hired creative department, estimating/purchasing, production department, delineated project management and fulfillment procedures.
Clients included Sanford, Nutrisweet, Enesco and Wrigley.
1985 - 1991 Production Manager - Niven Marketing, Elk Grove, IL.
Engineered, estimated, purchased and produced all types of point of purchase displays
Initiated in-house assembly and packing which then became standard practice.
Clients included Coppertone, Maybelline, Dial and Frito Lay.
1980 - 1985 Production Manager McKinney Graphics, Chicago, IL.
Managed all aspects of production for a full service photography studio specializing in womens fashion catalogs.
Coordinated art director, graphics department, photographer, stylist, set designer, wardrobe, film processing, and pre-press.
Education:
B.S. in Biology from North Central College, Naperville, IL, also second degree in Art/Graphics.
Skills:
I have had direct control of creative/planning, prototyping, estimating/budgeting, purchasing, production, quality control, assembly & packing, and fulfillment.
1) I have strong organizational and communication skills, and demonstrated leadership skills.
2) Ability to manage multiple and concurrent projects, be solution orientated, proactive, demonstrate initiative and handle changing priorities
3) Superb attention to detail, time and resource management, analytical and project management skills.
4) A proven ability to work well directly with both technical and non-technical staff while being positive and supportive as a team player.
5) Exceptional customer service skills and focus.
6) Procurement experience buying extruding, fabrication and thermoforming of plastics, injection molding, wood, steel and wire fabrications, and lithography, flexography, screen and digital printing.
7) Solid background dealing with and purchasing overseas. I have been to China several times.
8) Strong computer skills (MS Office, MS Project, MS Access).
Additional Information:
I have been the Director of Production Services at some of the most innovative Advertising/ Marketing companies in the industry.
My salary requirements are very open to negotiation. This seems to be an excellent opportunity for both of us. I know the business, and know it well.
I would love to have a chance to talk to you and show the extent of my knowledge and experience. With the extent of my POP, marketing and advertising experience, I hope we can find a fit between your company and me.
Reference:
REFERENCES
Pete Morocco
Fred Keller President
C. Keller Manufacturing, Villa Park, IL
Phone: (630) 833-5593
kellerms@flash.net
Todd Biedler President
Positive Packaging, Rolling Meadows, IL
Phone: (847) 392-4405
tbeidler@positivepackaginginc.com
Frank Cacciato, Jr. President
Katherine Frank Creative, Lombard, IL
Phone: (630) 620-7720
frank@katherinefrank.com
P.J. Nuzzo President
Premier Printing, Mundelein, IL
Phone: (847) 970-9434
Ramesh Ghandi President
Moffat Wire, Addison, IL
Phone: (630)458-8560
sales@moffatwire.com
Jonathan Graditor President
Janis Plastics, Antioch, IL
Phone: (847) 838-5500
Harold Reed Creative Director
Chicago P-O-P, Elk Grove, IL
Phone: (847) 981-4970
hreed@chicagopop.com
John Boyle Project Manager
Niven Marketing, Carol Stream, IL
Phone: (630) 580-6000
john.boyle@niven.net
Candidate Contact Information:
| Name: Peter Morocco |
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| Street: - |
Phone: 630-529-6241 |
| City: Bloomingdale |
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| State: Illinois |
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