Manager Quality Control

ROB MENAKER

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SUMMARY OF CRITICAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• 10+ years’ proven success in all aspects of Project Coordination

• Project planning including defining scope, strategies, budgets and outcomes

• History of excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• Skilled in careful asset management and finding cost-effective solutions

• Strong technical skills using wide range of software and systems

• Experience in developing and adhering to strict quality control processes

• Proven abilities to carefully track action items, project metrics/ milestones

• Excellent leadership and training skills

• Research and data analysis skills

• Effective vendor relations with experience in contracts, logistics and procurement

• Coordinated numerous projects concurrently with an over 95% success rate on deliveries

• Successfully led teams from 2 to 25 members with expertise to contribute following leadership directives

• Extensive reporting experience to management, vendors, customers and various teams

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Warner Bros., Burbank, CA 05/2001 – 11/2016

Fully integrated broad based entertainment company and a global leader in the creation, production, distribution, licensing, and marketing of various forms of entertainment including feature film, television, and home entertainment production and distribution to DVD and Blu-ray, digital distribution, animation, comic books, video games, product and brand licensing, and broadcasting.

Lead QC Specialist; Quality Control, DVD Group

• Successfully met and exceeded deliverable metrics.

• Tracked deliveries of thousands of incoming assets.

• Supervised Pre-Qualification specialists and their work.

• Coordinated distribution and tracking of projects to ensure proposed deadlines are met for both client and vendor needs.

• Prepared and maintain billing spreadsheets and work orders.

• Significantly contributed to special projects and startup businesses within department.

Lead Asset Scheduler; Production Scheduling, DVD Group

• Improved processes and efficiencies within the Asset Scheduler group to reduce timelines/costs.

• Provided training as required and backed up asset schedulers as necessary.

• Maintained daily DVD production updates for Warner Home Video & Fox clients.

• Performed day-to-day communication and troubleshooting with the overseas and domestic Affiliates.

Manager, Quality Assurance, Mastering

• Coordinated delivery of all master and related elements for all domestic and international Warner Home Video, including creation of work orders and evaluation of written reports.

• Assessed rejections for all non-current year product serviced by Worldwide TV Services (Home Video & Int’l TV) and International Dubbing.

• Responsible for implementation of the revisions/fixes to the existing film and video products in the WB, Turner and Hanna Barbera libraries.

• Point person for all research, movement and providing external access to company film and video product.

Prior Experience – Warner Bros.

1991 - 1996 Manager, Asset Inventory Management and Research Departments

1996 - 1997 Manager, Film/Video Inventory

1997 - 1999 Manager, Systems & Operations

1999 - 2001 Lead Graphics Operator

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree

University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA

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