Project manager

DAVID J. HEAMES

**** ****** *** *****, *********** MN 55411

M; 310-***-**** E: **********@*****.***

Accomplished Project Management Consultant. Exceptional leader, problem-solver and conflict manager with unsurpassed work ethic and 8+ years of related experience. Highly effective at refining workflow and schedules to enable successful projects. Collaborative leader with a strategic mindset. Strong communication, time management and planning abilities. EXPERIENCE

Freelance Ad Operations/Project Management consultant – March 2019 to current

• Ad operations work for various campaigns

• Applied knowledge of project management life cycle to keep project work moving smoothly Horizon Media, Los Angeles, CA – August 2018 to February 2019 Senior Media Planner - Dignity Health

Project manager and point person for Dignity Health campaigns. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Executing online media accounts for major health industry campaigns. This includes coordinating campaigns for multiple regions within California, Nevada, Arizona

• Responsible for coordinating invoicing with billing, client and sales departments

• Produced and submitted weekly reports outlining progress against KPI objectives

• Developed standard operating procedures and document workflows for current and future process steps

• Maximized strategic approaches by keeping close eye on performance and making appropriate adjustments

• Facilitating all client and agency meetings as well as acting point person for meetings between online media vendors and agency for display, video, and social campaigns.

• Took lead on all campaigns between digital team, brand teams, and social teams at Horizon Media.

NBC/Universal, Fandango Beverly Hills, CA – August 2015 to August 2018 Campaign Specialist -Project Manager Ad Operations Project managed multiple studio, auto and CPG campaigns for Fandango.com/ Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Executing online media accounts for major entertainment campaigns for studios including Disney, 20th Century Fox, STX, Lionsgate, Paramount - multiple projects bringing in over

$3M in annual revenue per studio and DVD/Streaming releases totaling $2M in annual revenue

• Consistently provided quality customer service to studios and agencies, both large and small, to promote growth and retention

• Responsible for compliance and operational risk for multiple projects with studios

• Ad Ops lead: communicate with Sales and Media Planners to maintain a solid understanding of upcoming and current account activity, performance, and client needs

• Own and manage work related to third party ad serving platforms for operational purposes, including container tag management, website pixeling strategies, ad trafficking, campaign asset troubleshooting and discrepancy monitoring

• Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, changes and operational specifications

• Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on-task and achieve schedule targets

• Duties also included operations management of all aspects of online media campaigns; pulling reports, maintenance and testing of creatives; maintain lines of communication between agencies, sales and internal departments during campaign; research of current and previous campaigns

Freelance/Project Manager Consultant January 2012 – May 2015 Contract work that included working on multiple projects involving production, content and social marketing with multiple small entertainment oriented websites and podcast hubs including

• Produced and streamlined programming, maintained database, created content, planned and pitched topics and concepts, social media marketing

• Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on-task and achieve schedule targets

• Investigated and corrected or escalated project problems

• Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems David Heames – Resume Page 1 of 2

Fox Interactive Media, MySpace Beverly Hills, CA January 2007 to July 2011 Account Manager/Project Manager

Managed and facilitated multiple projects for MySpace.com and Fox Interactive Media. Highlights include:

• Entertainment – planned, pitched and executed online media accounts for major entertainment campaigns for studios including

o Warner Brothers, Universal and Paramount – multiple projects bringing in over $2M in annual revenue per studio

o Warner Home Video – multiple projects for DVD/Blu Ray releases totaling $1M in annual revenue

o Fall and Spring lineups for networks such as ABC, NBC and Fox Broadcasting

• Fox on Demand – implementation and coordination of commercials for online episodes of shows such as 24, Prison Break, Family Guy and the Simpsons. Wrote rules and regulations for implementation process.

• Stranglehold – managed, planned and executed the first campaign that ran across multiple FIM sites such as MySpace, FOX On Demand and IGN.

• Cold calls and sales with clients such as FUSE.TV and Starz Cable

• Enhanced online presence to take advantage of dynamic conditions and unique platform opportunities

• Collaborated with media representatives to optimize coverage of special events

• Duties also included management of all aspects of online media campaigns; pulling reports, maintenance and testing of creatives; maintain lines of communication between agencies, sales and internal departments during campaign; billing; tracking; assisting in planning for campaigns; campaign wrap ups, research of current and previous campaigns. OMD Marina Del Rey, CA (TBWA/Chiat Day) February 2005 to May 2006 Account Strategist (September 2005 to May 2006)

Worked on several campaigns for clients including:

• Apple (Nano, Video iPod, Intel, iMac),

• Hilton (Hilton Torino),

• JBL (JBL OnStageII) and Harman Kardon (Harman Kardon Drive and Play).

• Duties also included management of campaign; creation and maintenance of contact lists and insertion orders; maintain lines of communication between agency, client and sites during campaign; billing; tracking; trafficking; assisting in planning; scheduling meetings with prospective and known sales representatives; research; assisting in disruption day planning; maintain database files before, during and after campaign run. Freelance-Media Planning-Interactive Media (February to August 2005)

• Assisting members of interactive team with the Nissan and Infiniti accounts and its more than 20 online interactive media outlets.

• Duties included creation and updating of spreadsheets, data entry into Pirate database, insertion orders, billing invoices, contact research/lists, interrelating links for banners/online ads, organizing Terms and Conditions Contracts with insertion order reports, e-mail, faxing and sorting of contracts.

EDUCATION

Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA, BBA/Business Administration and Management

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