Michael Voll

Thousand Oaks, CA ***** 805-***-**** (

ablg6n@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE:

. Project coordination and administration

. Production traffic coordination

. Sales and marketing collateral creation and administration

. Fifteen plus years marketing communications and sales promotion

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Supervisor - It's All Greek To Me (Corvest Promotional Products) (Sep 2003-

May 2009)

. Coordinate and traffic orders for project completion to Production.

. Develop marketing collateral for special projects and sales promotion.

. Increased department productivity and production quality; supervised a

staff of five.

. Create and maintain virtual product library for the retail division and

client partner groups.

. Perform graphic designer duties.

Labeling Specialist - AMGEN, Inc. (Contract position; Apr 2002-Dec 2002)

. Revise label and package artwork layouts based on branding and style

guides.

. Proof and review labeling and information guide sheets for accuracy and

format.

. Approve artwork layouts for graphic requirements and accuracy based on

corporate guidelines.

. Transfer & confirm artwork files for production to international based

vendors.

Freelance Marketing Communications/Creative Services (Mar 2001-Apr 2002;

Dec 2002 - Sep 2003)

. Design and create advertising and marketing communication collateral.

. Creation of concept graphics/artwork for corporate, regional theatre,

tradeshow, and special events.

. Proof work and communicate with stake holders to obtain proper approvals.

. Coordinate with print house to ensure delivery and distribution of

collateral.

Project Coordinator-Sales Promotion - Blue Cross of California ( WellPoint)

(Feb 1999-Feb 2001)

. Create sales communication and promotional collateral for sales agents.

. Responsible for production of printed materials on deadline and within

budget.

. Coordinate fulfillment and distribution of materials for sales and

special events.

. Ensure competitiveness of outside bids; maintain vendor and outsource

relationships.

. Assist VP of Sales & Marketing with agent marketing programs and special

events.

Sales Promotion Specialist - Blue Cross of California (WellPoint) (Dec

1996-Feb 1999)

. Develop, design, typeset and follow through on production of sales

marketing and promotion materials.

. Edit materials into a comprehensive communications piece.

. Coordinate projects with vendors to ensure prompt and accurate delivery

of materials.

. Develop and coordinate marketing and promotional collateral for special

events.

EDUCATION:

Commercial Art/Speech Arts, Moorpark College

Time Management, Franklin Covey; "What Matters Most"

SOFTWARE / SPECIAL APPLICATIONS:

- CorelDraw, PhotoShop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, Word, Excel,

- Scanner, Epson Color/Dye sublimation process, Epson 7600/7800 printer

AWARDS:

Employee Appreciation Award - Blue Cross of California (1997, 1998)

7-Time Gold Medal Recipient/ National Forensic Tournament - Moorpark

College (1981-1982)

References and portfolio available on request

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