About me
Personal Profile.
I am an enthusiastic and dedicated Senior Integrated Project Manager/Senior Traffic Manager with experience of working on a number of Multi-National Integrated Marketing Campaigns.
Personal attributes:
Tenacious, flexible, diligent, motivated, target driven, energetic, team player and organised.
Skills summary:
¥ Project Management
¥ Digital Project Management
¥ Traffic Management for: Creative, Studio, TV/Radio/Content and Digital Departments
¥ Procurement: Print, Repro, Art
¥ Resource Management and Procurement
Marketing Sectors:
¥ Integrated Advertising
¥ Digital Marketing
¥ Branding and Design
¥ Packaging
¥ Shopper Marketing
¥ Healthcare
Disciplines: Project Manager:
Disciplines:
-Leading, coordinating and managing the scope of work for Integrated Marketing campaigns.
-Defining and managing projects scopes alongside Producers and Account Directors, creating project timing plans from creative brief to completion.
-Efficiently manage projects through the creative department, booking all creative resources and confirming daily priorities, providing the Creatives with enough time and clear deadlines.
-Booking briefs and review meetings and all meetings necessary to progress the work as per timing plans.
-Manage and champion the sign-off process at every stage of the project, from creative development to final artworks delivery.
-Create lists of deliverables for Integrated campaigns and manage the complexity of design versioning.
-Liaise with media agency and media owners to deliver all material per the production schedule.
-Production for Media channels including: Press, Print, TV, Radio, OOH, Digital OOH, Digital, Social, Stunts, Exhibitions, POS, Bespoke
-I have extensive experience in Repro buying and Print buying having an excellent technical knowledge of both disciplines.
Employment History
November 2010 - Present.
Freelance Senior Integrated Project Manager/Traffic and Resource Manager
Amazon, D1 Europe London Amazon Integrated Marketing
Channel 4, 4Creative London Channel 4, Film 4, E4, More 4
Lead Project Manager: Paralympics 2016, Eden, National Treasure, F1, Hunted
Brothers & Sisters, London Sky Sports, Sky & Carphone Warehouse
Leo Burnett, London Procter and Gamble WE and Global - Flash, Always Kellogg's, NSPCC, Coca-Cola
ARC, London Marlboro, Samsung, Jeep, Lindt, Aussie, McDonalds
Imagination, London Ford Motor Company Europe, Shell Global
McCann, London First Great Western, Microsoft, Nokia
Publicis, London Procter and Gamble WE and Global - Oral B
Draft FCB, London Oreo, Taco Bell, Coca Cola, Lloyds Pharmacy, Nivea
WE, Post Office, Hyundai
VCCP Health, London: GSK, Roche
The Brand Union, London: Sobranie Cigarettes, Air wick, Clearasil, Veet, Dettol, Aqua fresh & Bombay Amber
Weapon 7, London: Mercedes Benz
January 2003 - November 2010 Different Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne
Position: Head of Production
Clients Included: P&G, COI, Barbour, Berghaus, Sage, L'Oréal,
Reason for leaving: Redundancy
June 2002 - January 2003 Edinburgh, Newcastle, London
Position: Freelance Project Manager
Clients Included: Burger King Worldwide, BP, and Argos.
October 2000 - June 2002 Yellow M, Edinburgh
Position: Creative Services Director
Clients Included: The Conservative Party, Scottish Executive, The Herald, Job Centre plus Scotland
Reason for leaving: Redundancy
January 2001 - June 2001 Yellow M, London
Position: Creative Services Director
Reason for leaving: This was a temporary secondment
October 1997 - October 2000 Strathearn Advertising, Edinburgh
Position: Head of Creative Services
Clients Included: Jury Inn Hotels, General Accident, Standard Life
Reason for leaving: To work for Yellow M
September 1993 - October 1997 Robson Brown, Newcastle upon Tyne
Position: Creative Services Group Head
Clients Included: Northern Electric, Northumbrian Water, Blacks Outdoor, Co-op, Greggs
Reason for leaving: To move to Edinburgh
December 1989 - September 1993 Smith Print, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
Position: Four Colour Planner
Reason for leaving: To begin my Advertising career at Robson Brown.
Education:
Astley High School, Seaton Delaval, Northumberland
O Levels and CSE's.
Art and Design College, Newcastle upon Tyne
3D Design A Level
BTEC National Diploma in 3D Design
Middlesbrough College of Art and Design, Middlesbrough
Certificate in Artwork Techniques, (Part time)
British Printing Industries Federation certificate in print production
Examples of Broadcast
Lead Project Manager
Paralympics Trailer - Channel 4 (4Creative)
Sky Kids TV - Brothers and Sisters
Sky Box Sets - Brothers and Sisters
Sky Kids App Advert - Brothers and Sisters