DeNorris Dotson

• Provide project and traffic management of all tasks, operating with detailed schedules
• Act as a liaison between Clients, Account Executives, and my team to effectively work planned schedules
• Work with IT, Management, and team members to design a process to accomplish the transition of server based materials to database or cloud driven implementation, resulting in: reduction of physical materials utilized, time to produce pages, and provides the ability to maintain and redirect over 80% of information produced efficiently for alternate use
• Assist Account Executives on a day-to-day basis, ensuring their proposals, schedules, and daily progress reports are able to be accomplished within the parameters of the production team
• Administrator of agile system BaseCamp
• Manage and coordinate the production of various projects comprising over 75,000 pages encompassing an annual 1,600 page catalog to 4 page quarterly flyers
• Development of a system to produce various projects, providing the ability to more effectively create catalogs with reduced time allowing the ability to repurpose catalog metadata into web-based or mobile media
• Assisted in the acquisition and testing of print materials, proactively identifying the needs of the client, implementing a team for production of catalogs

• Established test plans and project strategies for customer launches with QA manager
• Formulated processes and provided status reports to appropriate project team
• Standardized weekly status updates on milestones, identifying potential issues within the schedule
• Facilitated software capabilities to potential clients, discussing the possibilities of improving current processes and procedures

• Evaluated and manipulated digital images utilizing Adobe Photoshop
• Communicated knowledge of editing software to various clients’ print or digital projects
• Utilized color theories to achieve accurate color breakdown of all facets of images maintaining consistency
• Rectified images, visually enhancing models, backgrounds and landscapes