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PROFESSIONAL
INFO

SENIOR INTEGRATED PRODUCER

Leo Burnett, Chicago 

2005 - Present

PROCUREMENT MANAGER

JP Morgan Chase, Chicago

2003 - 2005

PRODUCTION COORDINATOR

Leo Burnett, Chicago

2000 - 2003

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

The Grand Group, Chicago

1998 - 2000

  • Coordinate all aspects of production content across multiple platforms from print to broadcast to digital.
  • Participate in initial concept meeting/brainstorming with account and/or creative to obtain accurate and complete specifications and deliverables on projects.
  • Stay connected and work with reps, production and post production companies to source the best talent needs for each project.
 
  • Join forces with agency counterparts to create feasible, cost-effective production solutions for our clients.
  • Generate project specifications, ballparks, analyze bids and negotiate costs when possible.
  • Create, manage and adhere to production and post-production schedules and budgets.
  • Work with account team to generate production estimates, review estimates with client and client procurement groups to obtain cost approvals.
  • Work with finance to make sure all purchase orders are issued to vendors prior to production, advances are paid and all invoices are accurate prior to final payment.
  • Engage talent and music management groups to ensure all proper talent releases and music licenses are obtained and usage terms align with client needs.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and independently at various stages of production.
  • Travel domestically and internationally to location scouts, casting calls, shoots and post production needs when necessary.
  • Communicate any changes in scope, costs, deliverables etc... on a timely basis to the appropriate staff and/or vendors.
  • Adapt and react quickly to the changing and evolving needs of the client.
  • Assign and supervise any special projects given to junior level team members.
  • Attend seminars and trade shows to stay current on the latest industry trends. Investigate and recommend new suppliers when needed.
WORK 
EXPERIENCE
SKILLS

Posses decisive, diplomatic solid problem solving skills.

Identify opportunities when to elevate the creative product.

Work harmoniously across all departments and teams internal and external.

Knowledge of best practices for project management.

Familiarity of Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office applications.

Attention to detail.

Improving efficiency.

EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON

Graduated 1998​

Bachelors Degree of Art in Fine Arts

HARRINGTON COLLEGE OF DESIGN

Graduated 2007

Associates Degree in Interior Design

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