Theresa Rahlwes
Email: ********@*********.***
Address:
City: Aliso Viejo
State: CA
Zip: 92656
Country: USA
Phone: 949-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Production Lead with over 20 years experience all phases of Print Publishing Industry. Ability to multi-task and work in fast paced deadline oriented environment. Quick Learner and team player with positive can do attitude.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Fullerton College, Fullerton CA 1/2001 to 7/1987 (Business Management)
High School Dipolma from Anaheim High School, Fullerton CA 1/2001 to 10/2012
Job History / Details:
Summary
Production Lead with over 20 years experience all phases of Print Publishing Industry. Ability to multi-task and work in fast paced deadline oriented environment. Quick Learner and team player with positive can do attitude.
Highlights
Strong leadership abilities
Ability to Multi-task within fast paced work environment
Team liaison for multiple magazines
Strong attention to detail
Experience on PC/ Mac
Knowledgeable in Quark Express, Photoshop
Microsoft Office skills
Initiative to work independently
Team Leader
Strong analytical skills
Data entry of advertising and traffic ad materials within Microsoft Dynamics
Responsible for Paginating Publications
Experience electronic layout of publications
Placement of ad materials within magazine
Exceptional organizational skills
Extremely quick learner
Experience
March 1993 to October 2012
Bowtie Inc Irvine, California
Production Coordinator Lead
Team Lead of Production Department at Bowtie. Coordinated the magazine production for, Cat Fancy, Dog Fancy and Horse Illustrated Magazines. Liaison between sales, editorial, marketing, design, preflight and printer for each magazine team. Worked with advertisers and agencies to insure ad materials acceptable print quality and accurate placement. Detail Oriented and responsible for multiple deadlines. Responsible for training production coordinators on database and inter-departmental company policies and procedures. Responsible for monthly Magazine print cost analysis.
January 1991 to February 1993
Donnelley Information Publishing Orange, California
Closing Coordinator
Proofed and edited phone directories at final stages before printing in closing department of Donnelley Directories.Responsible for customer services letters. Proofread display advertising and directory listings.
July 1983 to January 1991
Volt Data Directory Anaheim, California
Quality Assurance/ Proofreader
Responsible final quality control for directories. Proofread and helped prepare National Daily Sales Reports for telephone directory advertising sales. Proofread government manuals, logos and trademarks. Generated advertising leads and communicated with potential customers.
Accomplishments
Training
Successfully trained new production employees in magazine work flow, reports and database.
Worked with IT department to facilitate database needs within ad sales and production.
Customer Service
Handled internal and external customers effectively by identifying needs, quickly gaining trust, approaching complex situations and resolving problems to maximize efficiency. Received Bowtie Outstanding Customer Service Award.
Education
1987 Fullerton College Fullerton, California
Associate of Arts Business Management
Course work includes: Human Relations in Business, Marketing, Accounting, Small Business Management, Business Law, Bankruptcy Law, Economics, Computer and Information Systems, Introduction to Business, Philosophy, Psychology, Business Calculus, College Writing, Art Appreciation, Typing, French, Introduction to Law, Nutrition
1983 Anaheim High School Anaheim, California
High School Diploma
Gold Seal Bearer
Recognitions
Bowtie Outstanding Customer Service Award
Production Department Group award J H Herz Person of the Year
Century Club Award for Outstanding Personal Performance
Certification Supervisor and Management Training