Experience

Movement Strategy

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Creative Project Manager

  • May 2022 - Present



Hallmark Cards

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Creative Traffic/Project Management - Lettering & Illustration Studios

  • Mar 2020 - May 2022

• Creative Traffic/Project Management - Greeting Card Design

  • Jul 2015 - Mar 2020

• Creative Traffic/Project Management - Package Design

  • Nov 2014 - Jul 2015



YP, The Real Yellow Pages®

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Performance Manager

  • Jul 2013 - Jan 2014

  Responsible for monitoring ad performance and communicating with media managers, media consultants and customers. Coordinated with core marketing and sales operations to lead, implement and report progress of strategies and tactics. Assisted in developing strategies to meet customer lead objectives, revenue and profitability. o Implemented one on one meetings with sales reps in order to educate them on their clients progress and important components of specialty programs o Helped to grow participation in performance program from 14% to 28%. Show less



Anamosa Publications

• Anamosa, Iowa

• Advertising Manager

  • Jul 2012 - Jul 2013

  Was key in creating a paperless system connected to our server allowing access from virtually anywhere, helping to eliminate errors in ads expedite customer proofing and allowed upper management to see up-to-date revenue. Revitalized the social media presence. • Increased followers by 120%. • Broke sales records in September, October, and November of 2012 with $150k in sales Was key in creating a paperless system connected to our server allowing access from virtually anywhere, helping to eliminate errors in ads expedite customer proofing and allowed upper management to see up-to-date revenue. Revitalized the social media presence. • Increased followers by 120%. • Broke sales records in September, October, and November of 2012 with $150k in sales



Match Eyewear

• Iowa

• Territory Sales Manager

  • Aug 2011 - Jul 2012

  Was recruited by Match Eyewear after they encountered my stellar sales and relationship building capabilities. I was brought on to launch three new brands in the state of Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. I successfully and consistently mastered goals and expectations. I did this by creating key relationships with optical managers and buyers, consistently meeting their needs, and supplying them with a product they couldn’t live without. o Grew virgin territory from a meager six accounts to over one hundred in only twelve months. Show less



Aspex Eyewear Inc.

• Canada
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Consultant

  • Mar 2011 - Aug 2011

  Was brought on with Aspex Eyewear to clean up a territory that had been neglected. My relationship management skills helped me to bring a revenue sucking territory back to life. I was able to clean up the territory and left with 103% growth and a lot of happy clients. I did this through product presentations, consistent and reliable account management and creative marketing strategies. O Cleaned up territory and created happy clients with 103% growth. Was brought on with Aspex Eyewear to clean up a territory that had been neglected. My relationship management skills helped me to bring a revenue sucking territory back to life. I was able to clean up the territory and left with 103% growth and a lot of happy clients. I did this through product presentations, consistent and reliable account management and creative marketing strategies. O Cleaned up territory and created happy clients with 103% growth.



Gearhead Communications

• Marion, Iowa, United States

• Production Coordinator

  • Aug 2009 - Mar 2011

  I acted as liaison between multiple departments including editorial, production, sales and senior level executives. I trafficked all advertising materials from sales and clients to production. I managed all web campaigns and online marketing reports. I also worked to create marketing campaigns for both our sales team and specific clients. My project management work with the company spanned from creating and managing production schedules to successfully planning conventions, company parties and booking travel needs. o Developed interactive system for tracking and managing reviewable guitar gear in multiple states using google docs o Convinced senior management to move manual ad trafficking system to AdJuggler, which allowed us to better serve the customer with up-to-date reports and foolproof campaign management. Show less