Project Manager Quality Control

Catherine Andres

Email: *********@********.***

Address: ***** ********** **. #***

City: Valley Village

State: CA

Zip: 91607

Country: USA

Phone: 818-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: 70

Willing to Relocate

Primary Skills/Experience:

Excel MS Word SAP Xytech Ceiton

Educational Background:

Bachelors Degree, Psychology

San Diego State University, 08/1989 - 05/1994

San Diego, CA

Job History / Details:

CATHERINE A. ANDRES

11939 Weddington St. #313*Valley Village, CA 91607*818-***-*****818-***-**************@********.***

Production Management

Results-oriented and accomplished production management professional with extensive experience overseeing projects from conception to completion, while identifying areas for improvement and streamlining workflow.

Dedicated leader and manager with strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills; able to resolve complex problems and meet project deadlines in high-pressure environments.

Expertise in project planning, execution, monitoring, and resource balancing, with ability to support multiple simultaneous projects.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Project Management

Quality Control

Time Management Employee/ Client Relations

Risk Analysis

Scheduling Resource Control

Team Leadership

Attention to Detail

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Global Digital Media Xchange (Warner Brothers) 2000 to Present

Senior Lead Production Scheduler: 2000 to 2006 and 2009 to Present

Scheduled and managed the end-to-end DVD/Blu Ray compression process including authoring, quality control, and compression.

Collaborated with internal and external vendors to identify and resolve issues to ensure critical deadlines were met.

Maintained and updated title scheduling, element tracking, and disc data through GDMX/WHV production tracking system for global access and historical record.

Developed and implemented procedures for both clients and internal personnel.

Supervised subcontract work overflow with affiliates throughout Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Australia.

Compiled and presented weekly status reports to clients for projects in production.

Launched and led team meetings for new complex BD format projects.

Warner Brothers Production Supervisor/ Project Manager: 2006 to 2009

Supervised and monitored worldwide SD and BD production; met disc image ship dates as defined by broadcast or theatrical release and street dates set by WHV Marketing.

Managed projects from conception/scheduling through DVD approval and invoicing.

Liaised between departments within Warner Brothers and external vendors.

Identified and resolved issues; recommended strategies to improve production efficiency.

Power User for the SAP based Product Lifecycle Management project; offered strategic feedback on episodic and theatrical product management, scheduling timelines, and milestone tracking tools.

Provided daily team management and team workload assignments; continually improved and developed more effective tools for maximum efficiency.

Trained new team members on DVD production processes, timelines, and procedures.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology: San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

MS Word MS Excel MS Outlook MS Access MS PowerPoint SAP Xytech CEITON

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