Christie Foraker
Project Services Specialist at Office Creations- Claim this Profile
Click to upgrade to our gold package
for the full feature experience.
Topline Score
Bio
Rita Carson Guest
Christie is much more than an executive assistant at our firm. She is smart and willing to tackle any job we give her and is always willing to learn new things. I am happy to have her on our team. Rita
Rita Carson Guest
Christie is much more than an executive assistant at our firm. She is smart and willing to tackle any job we give her and is always willing to learn new things. I am happy to have her on our team. Rita
Rita Carson Guest
Christie is much more than an executive assistant at our firm. She is smart and willing to tackle any job we give her and is always willing to learn new things. I am happy to have her on our team. Rita
Rita Carson Guest
Christie is much more than an executive assistant at our firm. She is smart and willing to tackle any job we give her and is always willing to learn new things. I am happy to have her on our team. Rita
Experience
-
Office Creations
-
United States
-
Furniture
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Project Services Specialist
-
Sep 2021 - Present
-
-
Project Analyst
-
Apr 2018 - Present
-
-
-
CWC Office Furniture
-
United States
-
Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
-
1 - 100 Employee
-
Project Coordinator / Scheduler
-
Jan 2017 - Mar 2018
Create project folders for all upcoming installation projects. Collect installation drawings and provide warehouse crew with tickets to pull product. Screen all new installation purchase orders to proper install team. Send quotes to sales team. Attend daily operations meetings to discuss ongoing and upcoming projects.
-
-
Project Manager
-
Sep 2015 - Jan 2017
Work with salesperson and client to develop installation timeline and order breaks. Track product deliveries. Provide installation team with drawings. Monitor installations for quality control and provide solutions for damaged or missing product.
-
-
-
-
Resource Coordinator / Librarian
-
Feb 2013 - Sep 2015
Maintain positive relationships with clients, manufacturer’s reps and dealers to obtain the most recent product offerings. Provide specifications for pricing and stock information. Prepare cost proposals for client sign-off. Schedule and manage / punch furniture, art and drapery installations, including the request and receipt of certificates of insurance from vendors. Troubleshoot client and product issues and provide solutions. Produce color renderings of floorplans in Photoshop and create Powerpoint presentations for Design Development meetings. Show less
-
-
-
-
Executive Assistant
-
Nov 2003 - Feb 2013
Assist both the design teams and the operations team to maintain office flow and keep them o organized. Make travel plans and meeting arrangements. Creative design and preparation of marketing collateral and press releases. Development content and prepare images and copy for deployment to website. Enter employee timesheet information into Deltek. Code project files and drawings for archiving. Assist both the design teams and the operations team to maintain office flow and keep them o organized. Make travel plans and meeting arrangements. Creative design and preparation of marketing collateral and press releases. Development content and prepare images and copy for deployment to website. Enter employee timesheet information into Deltek. Code project files and drawings for archiving.
-
-
-
CNN
-
United States
-
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
-
700 & Above Employee
-
Master Control Operator
-
Oct 1998 - Nov 2003
Responsible for switching commercial breaks and programming. Coordinate break times with directors and producers. Work with commercial and promo traffic departments to ensure we have all spots. Ingest programming into Florical Airboss playback server. Technical Director for CNN World Report and World News Weekly (Delta Airlines in-flight programming). Direct/produce weather, business update and live to tape interviews. Responsible for switching commercial breaks and programming. Coordinate break times with directors and producers. Work with commercial and promo traffic departments to ensure we have all spots. Ingest programming into Florical Airboss playback server. Technical Director for CNN World Report and World News Weekly (Delta Airlines in-flight programming). Direct/produce weather, business update and live to tape interviews.
-
-
-
Sinclair Broadcast Group
-
United States
-
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
-
700 & Above Employee
-
WYZZ - Creative Services Producer
-
1996 - 1998
Write, produce and edit image and episodic promos, commercials, Kids Club features and Public Service Announcements. Promo placement on daily programming log. Maintain PSA library. Write, produce and edit image and episodic promos, commercials, Kids Club features and Public Service Announcements. Promo placement on daily programming log. Maintain PSA library.
-
-
Education
-
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
BA, Radio/Television, Film -
Hinsdale South
HS Diploma