Linda Migliore Molloy
Mount Kisco, NY ***** • 914-***-**** • abnv2o@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
Using the management, organizational and creative skills I have developed
over my years in creative services and marketing, I wish to expand my skills in
seeking new challenges. My confidence in interacting with people at all levels,
enthusiasm, heightened ability to problem solve, along with my ability to
motivate others, professional and personal work ethic, qualify me to work for
an organization that caters to a diverse range of clients.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Administrative and Project Management Skills
“If you carefully marry talent to task, you will ensure a successful outcome.”
• Hired, trained and managed a successful staff to support company
vision and growth
• Provided support for the department / division: answered phones;
assisted visitors; scheduled and coordinated meetings, interviews,
appointments, events and other activities for supervisors; assessed and
resolved problems; maintained file database; customer service support
and order processing
• Wrote, edited & proofed marketing collateral, filing & data
management, phones, customer service & relations
• Combined timelines, annual budgets, information, and staff into an
organizational structure that allowed for maximum performance on tight
deadlines
• Planned, organized and mobilized committees to ensure project success
• Established a process for quality assurance for all projects under my direction
Marketing & Public Relations
“Managing a successful partnership requires great communication, mutual
respect, trust, hard work, and the ability to laugh together.”
• Produced, from inception to completion, all facets of marketing collateral for
national and regional tradeshows, business meeting agendas, catalog
and direct mail advertising and sales team support for both print and web
• Developed a system of communication that allowed for seamless flow of
information both internally and externally
• Maintained a schedule of timely updates for my direct supervisor and other
department managers affected by project outcomes
• Represented company vision at national and regional conferences both on
product knowledge and brand image
Leadership & Creative Direction
“Count on me to take an idea and transform it into unique and effective
creative solutions.”
• Maintained a work atmosphere that is vibrant, open-minded, collaborative,
and fostered creativity to better motivate others to accomplish company and
personal goals
• Outgoing and energetic with strong communication and interpersonal skills;
effectively able to multi-task
• Demonstrated ability to work well within a team or individually with clients,
vendors, co-workers, and kids of all ages
• Facilitated scenario-based exercises that enabled my team to explore strategic
solutions to a single challenge
• Creative services include: conceptual & graphic design layout of catalogs,
newsletters and brochures, print production, photo research, studio / location
photography, talent selection; e-marketing; web design; package design
Other Skills & Experience
“I believe it is imperative to understand and respect the history of a brand when
envisioning its future growth.”
• Brand Management: Expertise and commitment to help companies
conceptualize and develop brands in the context of their target market.
• Computer: Mac OSX, Windows XP, and Internet platforms, QuarkXPress,
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Publisher, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Acumen
• Event Planning: Successfully planned and executed Employee Appreciation
Celebration two years running
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY & AWARDS
• School Specialty Media Publishing, Creative Services Director (1986 – 2008)
• Oceana Publications, Inc., Editorial Assistant (1979 – 1986)
• Elizabeth Seton College, Admissions Office Assistant (1983 – 1985)
• Chairman’s Award Nominee, SSM Publishing (2006 & 2007)
CLIENTS & PARTNERSHIPS
Sunburst Media • Childswork/Childsplay • Disney • The Bureau for At-Risk
Youth • Great Events Publishing • School Specialty • Learn360 • Discovery
Channel • A&E Television Network • The History Channel • Teacher’s Media
Company • Reading Rainbow • Macmillan/McGraw Hill • Quad Graphics &
Creative Group • Quebecor World • Oxygen House Photography • Ed Cody
Photography • Harpster Studios
EDUCATION
Advertising & Graphic Design, Elizabeth Seton College
VOLUNTEER
The Volunteer Center of United Way
REFERENCES
Nancy Cocola, Editor • Culinary Institute of America • 845-***-****
Lynda Curtis, Photographer • Oxygen House Photography • 914-***-****
Vicki Gross, Account Manager • Quad Creative Group • 414-***-****