Laurie Dotson
Custom Production Artist and Project Manager at The Ken Blanchard Companies- Claim this Profile
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Kacia R.
I've been fortunate enough to have worked with Laurie on multiple occasions and projects. She is a team-player with valuable input and always willing to go above and beyond to ensure a quality end product. We worked very well together and I would welcome any opportunity to work with her again in the future. She will make sure that you're needs are met in a timely and professional manner!
Kacia R.
I've been fortunate enough to have worked with Laurie on multiple occasions and projects. She is a team-player with valuable input and always willing to go above and beyond to ensure a quality end product. We worked very well together and I would welcome any opportunity to work with her again in the future. She will make sure that you're needs are met in a timely and professional manner!
Kacia R.
I've been fortunate enough to have worked with Laurie on multiple occasions and projects. She is a team-player with valuable input and always willing to go above and beyond to ensure a quality end product. We worked very well together and I would welcome any opportunity to work with her again in the future. She will make sure that you're needs are met in a timely and professional manner!
Kacia R.
I've been fortunate enough to have worked with Laurie on multiple occasions and projects. She is a team-player with valuable input and always willing to go above and beyond to ensure a quality end product. We worked very well together and I would welcome any opportunity to work with her again in the future. She will make sure that you're needs are met in a timely and professional manner!
Experience
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Blanchard
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Custom Production Artist and Project Manager
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Jun 2011 - Present
Customize off-the-shelf participant and facilitator materials for our clients. Design and produce Blanchard Certified materials for launch. Savvy in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, PowerPoint, and interactive PDFs. Customize off-the-shelf participant and facilitator materials for our clients. Design and produce Blanchard Certified materials for launch. Savvy in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, PowerPoint, and interactive PDFs.
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Owner
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Jul 2008 - Present
Production Manager, Graphic Artist, and Photographer. Current clients include San Diego Bar Association, Simply Skin, Conference Housing, One Stop Moving & Storage, Janis Brown & Associates, Progressive Fitness, and Pernicano Realty. Production Manager, Graphic Artist, and Photographer. Current clients include San Diego Bar Association, Simply Skin, Conference Housing, One Stop Moving & Storage, Janis Brown & Associates, Progressive Fitness, and Pernicano Realty.
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Studio Manager
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Apr 2007 - Jul 2008
Managed the Art Studio in this fast-growing medical/pharmaceutical advertising agency. Proposed, designed, and implemented workflow improvement procedures including; Studio Guidelines Manual for production artists and art directors, organized our creative server, negotiated and created daily hot sheets from three traffic coordinators, and assessed the agency’s need for freelance artists on a daily basis. Lead production artist for a full range of projects including sales aids, magazine ads, patient information pamphlets, PowerPoint presentations, signage, posters, brochures, Illustrator graphs, and Photoshop enhancement and retouching. Show less
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Production Manager
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2001 - 2006
Designed and produced professional accounting software packaging. Managed the production artists and produced high-end direct mail pieces. Designed and produced professional accounting software packaging. Managed the production artists and produced high-end direct mail pieces.
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VitroRobertson
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Services Manager
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Jan 2000 - May 2001
Managed the production department in this award-winning agency. Recruited by the agency to create my own managerial position and bring in new procedures, control, and efficiency within the production services department. Brought in as the agency’s first Production Services Manager. Instituted the agency’s first intern program, allowing more efficient utilization of the agency’s salaried employees. Responsible for computer and network problems throughout the agency. Managed studio procedures, new business presentations, personnel, training, and archiving for the production department and graphic artists. Show less
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Studio Manager
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1985 - 1998
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Education
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San Diego City College
Cert. of Achievement, Photography -
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science (BS)