Kathryn Klein

*** ********* **. ***** ****, TX **104 469-***-**** ac5w9o@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/kathryn-klein-digitalservices

Summary

Seeking a position where my past experience and education in management and background in printing/advertising can contribute to growth for both the company and myself. I have 2 years management experience and 8 years supervising. One of my core strengths is problem solving and turning written direction into results.

Skills & Abilities

Computer proficient both MAC & PC

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suites

Customer Needs Assessment

Creative Problem Solving

Creating and keeping deadlines

Process creation and management

Strategic thinking

Multi-Task Management

Experience

DESIGN SERVICES MANAGER DOMINION ENTERPRISES/FORRENT.COM/COSTAR GROUP 2016 - 2018

Managed daily workflow and scheduling of employees

Created workflow and new procedures of products

Organize, Plan and hold employee morale activities

Placed orders into system and oversee through to completion

Creative problem solving for Ad Design, Flyer Brochure, Postcard, Business Card, and Site Map creation Social Media Cover and Profile Picture creation and production

Ad Display creation

Employee training

Work closely with all designers on everything from design to new ways of getting the results needed for the job.

DESIGN SUPERVISOR DOMINION ENTERPRISES/FORRENT.COM 2008 - 2016

Oversee daily workflow of graphic designers

Created and oversee workflow and deadlines

Ensure designers provided efficient designs for their clients and ensure that print deadlines were meet

Oversee and contribute to creative problem solving for Ad Design, Flyer Brochure, Postcard, Business Card, and Site Map creation

Delegate workflow Hold team meetings

Train designers on new and changing workflow

GRAPHIC DESIGNER/TEAM LEAD DOMINION ENTERPRISES/AFTER55.COM MAGAZINE 2005 - 2008

Gain information needed from clients for Ad design of multiple markets assigned

Create Ad designs and send proofs for client approval or changes

File management

Ensure deadlines are meet

Creation of brochures flyers, business cards, site maps and postcards for clients

Troubleshoot problem files

File conversion when needed, lead fellow designers

Train new designers on workflow and design techniques essential for senior advertising

Contribute to workflow changes and efficiencies

COMPUTER TO PLATE TECHNICIAN DOMINION ENTERPRISES/AFTER55.COM MAGAZINE 2003 - 2005

File management

Gather print ready files and export imposition files for delivery to printer

Deliver files to printers via disk and electronic means

Troubleshoot files for printing problems

Ensure deadlines are meet

PAGINATION COORDINATOR DOMINION ENTERPRISES/FOR RENT MAGAZINE

2001 - 2003

Coordinate and execute publication layout for multiple market publications

File manage

Meet publication deadlines

Quickly learned internal programs

Work under tight deadlines

GRAPHIC DESIGNER/PAGINATION COORDINATOR DOMINION ENTERPRISES/PARENTING MAGAZINE 2000 - 2001

Graphic Design of Publication ads, Flyers, Postcards

File management, organization of workflow

Publication layout, make ready for print

Education

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 2015, STRAYER UNIVERSITY

Graduated magna cum laude • Deans List

GRAPHIC ARTS DIPLOMA 1998, ATI CAREER TRAINING

Graduated with highest honors

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