Denise L. Armentrout *** S. Gebhart Church Road Miamisburg OH
45342
H: 937-***-**** C: 937-***-****
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Professional Experience:
Atomic Interactive, 123 Webster Street, Studio 2A, Dayton, Ohio (3/09
- Current)
Project Manager
Being a start-up company (I was the fourth person hired on at Atomic),
I implemented and now manage the following Project Management
responsibilities: open projects in our online project management
system, create job jackets and necessary documentation related to the
project, create forms and checklists for internal use to aid in
project success (and continually refine this process), create key
project milestones based on project scope, conduct Kick-Off meetings
(both internally and with clients), daily scheduling of designers' and
developers' time to ensure projects stay on task and adjust schedules
as needed to accommodate emergency projects/problems, conduct
appropriate research and create Site Maps, Wire Frame documents, and
Per Page Documents to achieve client goals, conduct internal design
meetings prior to beginning design work, work with client to obtain
design approvals, work with client on obtaining all content, photos,
documents, videos, etc. for website, prepare quotes for additional
work that falls outside of original project scope and ensure proper
billing for additional out of scope items, work with third parties as
needed to coordinate completion of tasks in sync with key project
milestones, thorough testing of website prior to sharing with client,
assist in coordinating launch of website, create CMS training manuals,
and conduct CMS training with clients.
Hafenbrack Marketing, 15 W. Fourth Street, Dayton, Ohio (11/07 - 9/08)
Project Manager
Project Manager for several key accounts. Responsibilities included:
Opened and tracked jobs in DotProject, obtained proper specs from
publications and vendors for graphics department, created timelines,
produced quotes, and other necessary tasks related to projects,
arranged for photo shoots, copywriting, media buys, translators,
proofreaders and web development with outside vendors, created print
media schedules and worked with publications, assisted in billing and
budgeting of projects, prepared weekly Job Status Reports and
Estimated Billings Reports; shared during weekly operations meetings,
prepared for and conducted weekly conference calls with key clients,
and proofreading.
BGH Studios, 116 N. Jefferson Street, Suite 300, Dayton, Ohio (5/06 -
11/07)
Production Manager / Account Manager
Implemented and managed production management system
o Setup database for opening jobs; prepare job jackets and job status
sheet
o Obtain proper specs from publications and vendors (sizes, file
specs, due dates, etc.)
o Track project status through to completion
o Work with vendors to obtain quotes; attend press checks when
necessary
o Conduct weekly status meetings
o Maintain client filing system and sample files for agency
Implemented and managed purchasing system
Account Manager of several key clients; manage large projects for many
other clients
Copywriting and proofreading (as needed)
Assist in creating timelines and proposals for existing clients and
new business
Wilson Advertising + Design, 3060 South Tech Boulevard, Miamisburg,
Ohio (2/01 - 12/05)
Production & Traffic Coordinator / Account Executive
Oversee and manage workflow of all jobs for the company, conduct
weekly status meetings and keep staff updated on progress of all jobs,
work with publications and vendors to ensure proper specs and
timelines, obtain vendor quotes and attend press checks, proofreading,
assist in preparation of billing, Account Executive for ConAgra Foods
- Culinary Products.
Waste Management, Inc., Fairborn, Ohio
Executive Assistant (7/00-2/01)
Assisted top management with production of job bids, production of
training materials, scheduling training sessions; daily communication
with district level management, updated weekly reports to corporate
offices, verified all expenses, prepared management meeting materials,
scheduled and arranged for off-site meetings for management members,
and various other office duties.
Moto Photo, Inc., Trotwood, Ohio
Senior Secretary and Local Store Marketing Coordinator (2/98-7/00)
Written and verbal communication to corporate personnel, District
Managers, and Store Managers, assisted in development and maintenance
of company store marketing programs, policies and procedures,
maintained service contracts on all photo processing equipment in
company stores, developed and produced marketing materials for local
store marketing programs and cross promotions, handled all marketing
activities for company stores including media buying and budgeting,
coordinated new store opening merchandise orders, participated in
weekly meetings and conference calls, placed classified advertising
for company stores.
Training & Development Coordinator (10/96-2/98)
Designed and produced training materials for field associates and
prospective franchisees, marketed and maintained corporate library,
wrote articles for company newsletter, designed and monitored the
certification program, conducted training sessions, scheduled and
evaluated registration for trainees.
Senior Secretary to VP/Controller and Commercial Account Coordinator
(7/91-10/96)
Served as Fleet Administrator for all leased vehicles, prepared weekly
"Flash" reports for 50+ company stores, typed and filed 10K and 10Q
reports, system administrator for copiers and telephone system,
handled customer complaints, and Accounts Receivable for over 2,000
company store commercial accounts.
Flynn/Sabatino/Day Advertising & Marketing Services (1/84-7/91)
Creative/Administrative Assistant
Began as Receptionist and continued to expand my job responsibilities
where needed. I prepared and coordinated major business presentations
and proposals, assisted in preparation and typing of media schedules
and billing, typed and proofread all advertising materials prepared
for clients, coordinated all entries for yearly awards program, as
well as many other miscellaneous office duties.
Accomplishments / Education / Activities:
2002-2004: Served on the Board of Directors for the Dayton Advertising
Club
2003-2005: Served on the Board of Directors for the Epilepsy
Foundation of Western Ohio
Student at Sinclair Community College
References:
Available upon request