Julie Baucom:

Julie Baucom

United States
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Work experience
Monster Energy
Senior Creative Services Manager | 12/2017 - 07/2019
• Responsible for all regulatory and secondary packaging projects from conception to completion, ensuring they were within scope and deadline
• Ability to follow through on all jobs and ensure they are executed successfully
• Strong technical knowledge of all print processes
• Good fiscal awareness and budgeting skills
• Oversaw the render library for 130 countries
• Managed the print production and manufacturing process for all print deliverables for all
USA territories
• Responsible for the production of layouts and re-sizing of art based on requirements
• Responsible for maintaining relationships with vendors and obtaining quotes for all print
projects
• Managed and mentored the creative and production team
• Estimated the amount of time required to create the required assets
• Leveraged Monster's proprietary project management system to manage all projects
• Proofed all creative deliverables to maintain production standards
Experian
Senior Project Manager /Traffic Manager | 09/2016 - 10/2017
• Managed all projects from conception to completion within scope and deadline
• Maintained multiple projects and timelines
• Managed the creative team through Experian's rebrand
• Engaged in art direction by coordinating projects with in-house team
• Monitored all projects in Experian's "Shared Services" for project management and internal
billing purposes
• Managed outside vendor resources assuring projects were completed on time and on
budget
• Created purchase orders and approved invoicing to budget
• Proofed all creative deliverables maintaining production standards
• Held daily huddle meeting with creative and ID
ACE Printing
Project /Production Manager | 09/2013 - 03/2015
• Managed projects from start to finish, offering clients cost-saving suggestions
• Comprehensive understanding of Direct Mail
• Managed print and mailing orders and maintained production schedules
• Print supervision and synchronization
• Reviewed color proofs for content and color accuracy; determined and reviewed all
retouching
• Active in the launch of several online website ordering portals, particularly with pricing
engines-files designed to calculate cost of projects with numerous variables
Lester Litho
Account Manager/Sales | 10/2009 - 07/2011
• Managed projects from start to finish, offering clients' cost-saving counsel
• Maintained production schedules assuring projects were on time and on budget
• Print supervision and coordination; attended all press checks
• Reviewed color proofs for content and color accuracy; determined and reviewed all
retouching
Primary Color Systems, Corporation
Project Manager | 02/2003 - 07/2009
promoted to Digital Print/Fulfillment Department Manager
• Coordinated projects through the various phases and departments including pre-press,
large format and offset presses assuring schedules were adhered to and projects
completed successfully
• Oversaw timely, multifaceted delivery specifications essential to client's satisfaction
• Coordinated delivery to the client's specifications whether it was direct to client, third
party, direct to publication or electronic.
• April 2004 promoted from Project Manager to Digital Print/Fulfillment Department
Manager to launch and manage the digital print/fulfillment division
• Responsible for all print scheduling, supervision and coordination of projects
• Managed, trained, and scheduled a staff of 5 scheduling projects, setting priorities and juggling urgent requests
• Created and implemented estimating standards from vendors and material suppliers
• for the digital print department with the CEO to increase ROI
• Negotiated supplier cost based on sales and press room productivity
Hayes Martin Associates
Traffic Manager/Print Production Manager | 10/2001 - 09/2003
Coordinated projects between the design studios, production department and account
teams to ensure deadlines were met and projects stayed on course with successful
completion
• Proofread at every stage for project content; determined and assured proper approval
routing
• Reviewed projects to make sure all criteria was met as determined in the input sessions
• Reviewed color proofs for color and content accuracy and determine and review all
retouching
• Prepared all print estimates, print supervision and coordination, and attended all press
checks
Skills and traits
• Complete understanding of the creative and production process
• Team player and thrives in a fast-pasted environment
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Keen ability to recognize problems and create solutions
• Proficient in a MAC and PC environments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Additional
Trade Connections certification for project management