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Project Manager Quality Assurance

Location:
Lansing, MI, 48933
Salary:
60,000
Posted:
September 03, 2013

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Resume:

J odi L. Lozon

**** **** ***** ***** ****** Fowlerville, Michigan 48836

517-***-**** *********@*****.***

Objective:

Program Communications Specialist with extensive knowledge of client marketing and

p ublic relations through the use of all forms of media, as well as in-person communications,

meeting facilitation, and industry networking. Seeking Corporate Communications

Specialist position to enhance professional experience and continue to grow knowledge and

awareness of state and local government agencies.

S kills:

Program Management - Team leadership and guidance, brand development and

facilitation, quality assurance and control, cross-team / client networking and consensus

solutions.

Print Media - Press releases, community awareness flyers, news stories, t rade

magazine, technology-focused articles, brochures, ground-up presentation development

and delivery.

Digital Media - Email promotions / releases, social media announcements, web-based

content / graphic design and programming for internal and external consumption.

Public Relations - Trade show displays and attendance, community event

i nvolvement, company and client representation and interaction.

Sales - New opportunity t racking and identification, data analyses, budgeting and

forecasting.

Software Knowledge - Adobe CS6 Suite, MS Office Suite including Visio and Project,

O racle CRM, SharePoint and various networking tools.

Employment:

2008-Present Tetra Tech IER/EAS (14,500 employees)

Senior Marketing and Communications Specialist

Creation of brochures, press releases, news articles,

p resentations, t radeshow promotional i tems, advertisements for

t rade magazines, email notifications of key project wins, strategic

p romotions and awards.

Monthly updates to senior leadership team to achieve buy-in for

f uture sales plans and to determine level of success / failure of

current programs.

New program brand development and ongoing management of

m arketing portfolio – Development of A / E Team’s KC-46A

marketing portfolio played vital role in award of two significant KC-

46A projects at Pease AFB.

Customer satisfaction procurement and database management.

Small-business consultant outreach, utilization analyses, long-

term relationship facilitation and reporting (eSRS) – I dentification

of historically inaccurate reporting due to delayed account invoicing

led to higher disadvantaged small-business util ization percentages.

Facilitation of program SharePoint sites and t racking user

s tatistics.

Research into emerging industry areas, analyzing and

i nterpreting findings to deliver to focus groups – I n-depth research

and presentation on strategic positioning of remotely-piloted aircraft

(RPA) on behalf of third-party; assisted in providing groundwork for

decision to utilize M ichigan ANG Bases as installations for RPA

operations.

Quality review of graphical and wr it ten content for technical

r eports / journals, proposal response documents, marketing and

communications pieces, and presentations.

Assistance with preparation of annual budgeting, goals, and

objectives for local business units.

2001-2008 Tetra Tech MPS (9,000 employees)

Marketing Specialist

Technical wri ting and graphics production for State (MDOT,

D TMB, local government) and Federal (DoD, DOE, DeCA) level

contract document production. Tracking online opportunities

t hrough sources such as Agencies page of M ichigan.gov.

Web-site technical and graphical content design, including

i ntranet sites, SharePoint sites, external client site production and

u pkeep.

Trade show preparation / attendance; i.e. small-business events,

college recruitment seminars and conferences, A/E industry local

and global events.

Graphic design for internal presentations and promotional

i tems.

1999-2001 McNamee, Porter & Seeley, Inc. (550 employees)

Transportation Marketing Coordinator / Consultant

Document preparation for state design and construction jobs.

Worked with the project manager and team to produce final

documents for submittal to the state, in both hard copy and fully

navigational electronic format.

Basic web programming, including graphical/technical content,

H T M L, and SQL.

Graphics production for internal and external use. This

i ncludes mass production of high-end multimedia products, as well

as technical content and design for newspapers, t rade magazines /

r eports, local citizen media notices, such as road construction

f lyers.

Presentation generation for product sales and delivery.

Volunteer Positions:

Current Since 2011, Girl Scout Troop Leader for girls ranging in age from 5 to

9.

Previous Tenant visitor / assistant and newsletter design, technical wri ting,

and production for Tender Care Assisted L iving Facility.

K indergarten classroom volunteer for Beaverton School District.

Education:

1993-1998 BA, Indust rial Supervision & Management (Graphics), Central

M ichigan

U niversity, M t. Pleasant, M ichigan

Minors: I ndustrial Technology (Engineering) and Business

A dministration



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