Manager Sales

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SUMMARY

. Corporate Communication

. Producer

. Event Specialist

. Creative

. Still Photography

. Tradeshows / Live Events

. Social Media

. Grand Openings

. Commercials

. Script Writing

. Budgets

. Technical Support

. Sales / Marketing Plans

. Public Relations

. Public Speaking

EDUCATION Rochester College, 2013

Bachelor of Science - Communications and Public Affairs

Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts, 1989

Video Production

COMPUTER SKILLS Proficient in all Microsoft Office products as well as

Prezi

MILITARY EXPERIENCE United States Army: Tactical Nuclear Weapons. ENTAC

Top Secret Clearance, 1984-1987

PROFESSIONAL AWARDS International Telly Award Winner

AND MEMBERSHIPS ITVA Awards (several)

Vision Award

Communication Awards for writing and producing

Honored by Museum of Modern Art in New York for Arbuckle Restorations

Recognition for DVD boxed set work by LA Times, NY Times and Newsweek

Magazine

Detroit Producers Association, Past President and Board of Director

member

EXPERIENCE

September 2011 to Present WESTPORT CNG, Plymouth, MI

Creative/Video/Photography/Events/Writer/Corporate

Communications

Responsible for all of the corporate video for the

Light, Medium, and Heavy duty divisions, as well as

corporate events, trade show creative and display

production. Work closely with the President to

develop out-of-box and niche marketing opportunities

for their products, including product placement

projects.

. Variety Magazine ad campaign

. Championship Wrestling from Hollywood campaign

. John Snyder Films agreement

. Corporate Visitors Center Display

. Company Holiday and Employee events

. Photography

. Video Production from concept to completion

April 2010 to Present AVALON ISLE CREATIVE, Plymouth, MI

Senior Producer

Corporate communications producer, writer and

director. Work closely with clients to create

internal and external communication projects that

meet or exceed company expectations.

. Development drives

. Social Media

. Trade Shows

. Sales and Marketing

. VNR's

. Corporate Communications Videos

October 2005 to COURT TV, Atlanta, GA

April 2010 Provided Technical direction and audio services for live and

taped trials across the United States.

Worked very closely with court staff as well as

police and presiding Judges daily. I underwent

numerous background security checks to gain special

access to restricted court areas.

June 1994 to FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Dearborn, MI

October 2005 Manager, Special Projects and Events

Executive Producer for satellite media tours, media training,

corporate videos, live events, and Ford history projects. As Manager I

was responsible for over 70 contractors, vendors and suppliers. Leader

of a 7 member creative team that produced hundreds of communication videos

as well as internal / external events that include:

. 7 North American International Autoshows

. 9 Ford Motor Company Annual Stockholder meetings

. 10 TPC Ambassadors Balls

. Model E Program

. Spirit of Ford Building

. Mike Utley Bike Tour

. 60th Ford / AUW anniversary party

. The Ford Centennial Celebration

April 1991 to Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts, Southfield, MI

June 1994 Teacher/Director Video Department

. Created new courses

. Human Resource responsibilities for 5

Instructors

. Created and implemented new syllabus and course

curriculum

May 1991 to INDEPENDENT EVENTS/PRODUCER

Present Proficient in seeking out new clients, pitching creative

treatments and leading the production team

to a successful conclusion. My clients include: IKEA, FOX Movie

Network, A&E, FX Channel, Dogmatic, and FOX Corporate.

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