Experience

August 2009 - Present

SMART Technologies Inc. - Creative Traffic Supervisor

  • Prioritize and manage workflow and projects for a variety of internal & external creative teams
  • Create and execute workflow processes, modifying as necessary
  • Resource time management
  • Work with other departments around the organization and external vendors to facilitate and coordinate efficient workflow
  • Identify and report on KPIs
  • Create, execute and revise project plans to adapt to dynamic needs and priorities
  • Maximize efficiencies by evaluating and implementing relevant technologies
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and relations

November 2006 - July 2009

Veer/Corbis - Creative Production & Traffic Manager

  • Manage day-to-day project scope and operations
  • Prioritize and manage workflow for the creative team
  • Create and execute workflow processes, modifying as necessary
  • Create, execute and revise project plans to adapt to dynamic needs and priorities
  • Maximize efficiencies by evaluating and implementing relevant technologies
  • Motivate team members, optimizing their talents
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and relations
  • Work with other departments to facilitate and coordinate efficient workflow
  • Deliver projects on time and within scope
  • Pre-press production
  • Web production
  • Maintenance and support of Macintosh systems and software

March 2006 - November 2006

Veer - Print Production Artist

  • Handled all pre-press production
  • Assisted with design of print materials
  • Coordinated and managed all digital assets
  • Colour and image correction
  • Coordinated projects with other departments

January 2004 - March 2006

SMART Technologies Inc. - Design Production Coordinator

  • Coordinated projects with other departments
  • Designed print and interactive material
  • Created and maintained a digital-asset management system
  • Handled all pre-press production
  • Colour and image correction and manipulation
  • Developed icons
  • Project management

October 2002 - January 2004

Schlumberger OFS Canada - Graphic Designer & Marketing Coordinator

  • Designed ads and handled production
  • Designed and maintained Intranet
  • Provided other design services
  • Coordinated advertising with other departments
  • Coordination of advertisement placements with publications
  • Managed all digital assets

September 2001 - September 2002

Value Wise Graphics - Graphic Designer & Technical Advisor

  • Designed and set up corporate identities
  • Designed and set up
  • Created and designed web sites
  • Trained department personnel

April 1999 - August 2001

EyeWire, Inc., Getty Images - Content Production, Supervisor

  • Trained department personnel
  • Created online product displays for eyewire.com and gettyworks.com
  • Created product files for eyewire.com and gettyworks.com
  • Managed digital assets
  • Project management
  • Coordinated schedules with other departments
  • Product publication to the web
  • Database production
  • Assured quality of online product

March 1998 - April 1999

ThinkDESIGN Ltd. - Graphic Art Technician

  • Handled all pre-press production
  • Created and designed web sites
  • Colour and image correction
  • Typeset using QuarkXPress
  • Archiving and backup onto CD-ROMs
  • Data management