Bob Aglione
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> Communications manager with 12 successful years in marketing
communications, creative project management and national advertising.
> Exceptional problem-solving, multitasking and team leadership skills,
with experience in deadline-driven production environments where speed,
precision and teamwork is vital to success.
> Excellent writer, able to create effective communications for a wide
variety of audiences and maintain a keen focus on project goals while
preserving unimpeachable personal and professional ethics.
Areas of Expertise
Corporate Communications Multitasking in a fast-paced
Project Management environment
Strategic Planning Highly Organized and Strong Analytical
Marketing Communications Abilities
Public Relations Articulate Oral and Written
Brand Development Communication
Budgeting & Costing Writing & Editing
Exceptional Presentation Skills
Client Relationship Management
Team Management
Professional Experience
March of Dimes Foundation, White Plains, NY 2001-Present
The March of Dimes Foundation is the number two charitable organization in
the United States. Since 1938, the organization has raised money to support
research, education, community programs and legislative action to improve
maternal and infant health and increase the cost effectiveness of a healthy
population.
Director, Event Marketing & Communications (2006-Present)
Spearhead communication project development, management and deployment;
accountable for brand building through materials, advertising, training,
social outreach, vendor relationships and cause marketing; Utilize an array
of tools including print, web, social media, person-to-person, local
engagement and national core tactics and standards; handles writing,
presentation and in-person training & staff development.
Major Contributions
< Provides leadership in the planning and development of collateral
materials and communication plans to promote and market large events that
generate half (about $120 million) of the foundation's total annual
revenue.
< Implements internal communications strategy to support all revenue
generating events nationwide, providing leadership to support a network
of 200 field offices with the highest quality resources including print,
digital and online tools in order to achieve revenue and relationship
building goals.
< Creates key speaking points and presentation materials that inform,
motivate and educate, effectively changing behavior, generating revenue
and increasing awareness.
< Produces video materials for a variety of national audiences, including
corporate partners, donors and the general public.
< Directs national out-of-home marketing materials, including localized
market-by-market placement, representing a total ad value of $5 million
annually.
< Manages expansion pilots to increase brand loyalty, awareness and
revenue.
Bob Aglione
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Senior Production Manager (2001-2006)
Major Contributions
< Managed 500 projects annually, from concept development and execution
through design, printing, distribution and evaluation.
< Ensured on-time production and delivery of digital artwork to major
national newspapers, magazines and out-of-home advertisers.
< Successfully shifted paper-based systems to electronic processes that
improved flow, accuracy and throughput, resulting in savings of staff
time and expense.
< Upgraded job tracking system to a centralized database, allowing better,
faster and more reliable project management, accessible by multiple
users; enhanced workflow and productivity within the creative team.
Line & Tone Company, Mahwah, NJ 1998-2001
Line & Tone was a printing company with corporate clients in and around
Bergen County and Manhattan. The company earned its reputation by providing
overnight turnaround to publishing clients in NYC.
Production Manager
< Efficiently created production layouts for a 40-inch press, calculated
make-ready and waste, estimated materials and labor hours. Required fast-
paced multi-tasking with mathematical precision under deadline.
< Effectively managed projects and solved technical and workflow problems,
pushing work through every department and keeping it on track and on time
while providing effective customer service.
Mabie Press, Inc., Goshen, NY 1993-1998
Digital Products Director
< Created and marketed new digital pre-press products and services at a
commercial printing company.
Lifetime Medical Television, New York, NY 1990 - 1993
Production Coordinator
< Produced educational medical television for doctors, with content created
in collaboration with The New England Journal of Medicine. Worked closely
with physicians, journalists and staff at all levels. Booked camera crews,
planned and coordinated field production, coordinated editorial meetings,
materials and technical support. Edited show opening sequences, video b-
roll and special projects as needed. Travel included on-site news
gathering such as lead-author interviews and documentary style production
of medical procedures, key conferences and meetings within the community
of high-level medical thought leaders.
Education & Credentials
Bachelor of Science
Boston University, College of Communication
Situational Leadership - Professional Development Training
Management Skills for New Supervisors
American Management Association
Additional Skills
Windows & Mac OS, Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel),
Adobe InDesign and Photoshop, typesetting, photography and customer
relationship management software.