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Creative Consultant
PBDesigns
Jan 2002 - Present (22 years 11 months)
• Creative strategy to develop B2C print/web design/social media materials (including SEO) for Handy Tool and Party Rental: http://www.handytoolrental.net; new business development of Party Rental expansion including acquisition and annual trade show attendance
• Brand Identity for APEX healthcare, Salon PS, McCarty Associates Architects, NREX Investments, Diabetic Footwear Solutions, Fusion Water Technologies, Urban Housing Concepts, KGL Venture Healthcare Consultants, March of Dimes, Air National Guard, etc.
• Mural Design for local residential and business
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Senior Graphic & Web Designer (Design Director)
CommuniCare Health Services
Blue Ash, United States
* A high aptitude for creative leadership, negotiation, vendor direction, rapport and teamwork for developing consistent brand expression in the healthcare industry (long term care, pharmacy and specialty hospitals) with exceptional company growth in a highly deadline driven competitive environment for a multi-million-dollar corporation * Customer focused concept to production design and project management for 46+ healthcare companies in all print, strategic branding, logo designs, advertising, photo shoots, promotional material, trade show POP displays, video direction, direct mail, signage, and detail-oriented Admission Packets Editor and designer for quarterly newsletter * Visual design and branding specialist that solely supported B2B sales team for Nursing Home & Specialty Hospital company with over 6,000 beds, 7500 employees and over $430 million in gross revenues from insolvency in 2001 with negative net income of over ($8 million) to positive net income of $18 million in 2010 * Technical web design knowledge to digital development with vendor of all company websites: CommuniCare Health Services, Advanced Specialty Hospitals, Asset Recovery Team, Value Care Pharmacy (all in HIPAA compliance) * Budgeted to update equipment in a cost-effective manner to bring a design and print center in-house by billing creative time to facilities to increase design department sales by 400% in 4 years * Established an online kiosk for all locations to order print, promotional and apparel to save time management in all departments and to lower budget costs * Annual auction and presentation coordination for 500+ employees to reward key centers for census, departmental and budget goals for capital expenditure needs including photography of entire three-day event Creatives On Call Placement Agency, Blue Ash, Ohio 01/2002
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Graphic Designer
Carson Enterprises Inc.
Fairfield Graphic Designer * Account Manager to all B2B customer relations to design for various company branding needs including presentation of concepts and ideas to all clients-American Airlines, AT&T, GMAC Mortgage, Sheraton Four Points, Mercedes-Benz, CitiStreet, Verizon Wireless, Worldcom, Rock Bottom Brewery * Created new packaging design concepts for consumer products goods (cpg) designed magazine advertising, catalog and collateral materials including in-store signage for mall retail store and hospital retail stores * Directed photography shoots for magazine advertising campaigns * Product developed with team to keep up with marketing trends to increase company sales for CPG company * Administered graphic design hiring, training, mentorship and professional guidance to peer designers
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Paste-Up Artist and Production Artist
Norpax Security Printers (Harland Printers)
Cincinnati, United States
* Created camera-ready art, negatives and plates for pre-press a * Project managed all jobs electronically for art and shipping departments
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PSG Customer Service Representative
Fidelity Investments
Covington, KY
Verified clients for security access into accounts part-time while continuing my education to complete Bachelor's degree
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Executive Secretary, for V.P
CommuniCare Health Services
Blue Ash, United States
Marketing, Sales Team and V.P. of Purchasing * Performed all secretarial duties: created forms, policies, presentations, reports, manuals, databases, travel arrangements and other various materials for key executive staff * Developed purchasing system of office supplies with vendor for all locations to lower company spending by 50% * Support & Maintenance for 25 Macintosh computers and trained employees to use systems and Microsoft Office * Developed a forms management system companywide to help eliminate state survey deficiencies