Quality Assurance Manager
Resume:
Danielle DiSessa
Email: *********@********.***
Address: ** ********* ****
City: Morris Plains
State: NJ
Zip: 07950
Country: USA
Phone: 973-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $55,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
DANIELLE DISESSA
10 MOUNTVIEW ROAD, MORRIS PLAINS, NEW JERSEY 07950
*********@*******.***
Experience:
Advantage Business Media, formerly Reed-Business Information, Rockaway, NJ 5/00 to 10/12
Production Manager
Bioscience Technology, Drug Discovery & Development, Research & Development MAGAZINES
Responsible for editorial production as well as advertising production which includes creating pages in Quark and In Design with Art Director and Editorial staff and sending to press via Insight/Simon Express PDF. Coordinate advertising with clients for monthly and weekly pulbications as well as e-newletter and digital publications for electronic promotion. Heavy client contact maintaining creation of digital ad files from start to completion. Responsible for monthly financial reports to manufacturing and finance.
Trade Show Coordinator, Reed-Business Information, 2004 - Present
Organized booth site and daily show information as well as sales and editorial meetings with exhibitors. Worked daily at the booth show site interacting with customers and sales reps promoting our publications and brand name.
Hosted -Live from the Show- a live event at the trade shows which included preparation and coordination with sales reps, producers and Exhibitors and a live interview at the exhibit. Link available for view.
Pub-Set, Inc., Union, NJ, 7/99 to 5/00
Print Production Specialist, MODERN BRIDE MAGAZINE
Handled all pre press color for Modern Bride Magazine. Direct liaison with Art Director and Quality Control Manager. Responsible for keeping color reproduction closest to original art in pre press stage, as well as on press. Both in advertising as well as editorial layouts.
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PRIMEDIA Publications, New York, NY 9/98 to 7/99
Production Director, AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE
Brought back to Primedia to re-organize and update production department. Oversee Production Manager. Responsible for instating estimating and quotation procedures within sales and Print Production purchasing departments. Maintain color quality assurance for publication as well as special supplements sponsored by advertisers.
Ann Taylor Davis Agency, New York, NY 9/98 to 2/99
Production Director, NAUTICA INTERNATIONAL
Handled entire point of purchasing account. Print, billboards, bus sides, store merchandising, etc.
Worked with Art Director, Creative Director from start of accounts to completion. Responsible for all color quality assurance from pre- press to on-site press ok`s. Traffic and maintain all digital art work. Compiled daily vendor bids on various jobs and maintained a vendor database.
PRIMEDIA/Rodale Press, New York, NY 1/97 to 9/98
Production Director, NEW WOMAN MAGAZINE
Oversaw production department including one assistant. Responsible for: layout, negotiation of print/paper contracts, as well as produced and maintained budgets. Estimated costs for special units including selective binding methods, sample packeting for cosmetics and beauty products
etc. Ensured quality control of publication, as well as all promotional items. On-site press approval. Selected and reviewed all vendors for continuous quality assurance.
The Arnell Group, New York, NY 9/96 to 1/97
Production Manager, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS
Responsible for traffic and production on all products within these accounts. Handled all estimating and quoting out of jobs with biding vendors. Including the maintaining of schedules for print ads to bus sides and billboards. Color assurance for all advertising as well as POP collateral merchandising items.
Skilled in: In Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, Quark, Acrobat Type Manager, Microsoft Office, Preflighting PDF format
Education: Advertising major, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY 1987-1989
References available upon request
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