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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateSUMMARY:Cover letter: Presentations Specialist cover letterPortfolio link: Presentations / UX / Infographics portfolioInnovative Senior Presentation Specialist with over 15 years' experienceproducing a broad range of revenue generating digital and print projects(new business pitches, events/marketing programs, sales training meetings,and product launches.)Collaborate with internal stakeholders to concept, develop, and deliverdynamic PowerPoint / Keynote / Google Slides presentations (templates,iconography, typography, graphs, diagrams, and tables.)Have successfully developed and designed presentation templates, beststandards/procedures manuals, and directed training of desktop staffpersonnel (Bank of America and Morgan Stanley.)Extensive experience visualizing data sets and developing infographicsusing Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and the MS Office Suite.EDUCATION: o Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) from University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont. o Hunter College High School, New York, New York.SOFTWARE SKILLS: o Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio; Mac: Keynote; Google Docs, Sheets, Slides; Adobe CC: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign. o Motion Leap / Video Leap / Cap CutEXPERIENCE:Moonshot Equity Partners Jun2023 - PresentSenior Presentation Designer (project based) o Designed new business development presentations. o Created executive presentations by utilizing PowerPoint, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Excel to create infographic charts and graphs. o Created existing presentation templates using PowerPoint and Illustrator. o Created icons and logos using Illustrator and Photoshop. o Provided photo retouching and manipulation in Photoshop. o Maintained and revised all collateral marketing materials.Bank of America Mar 2023 -Jun 2023Presentation Specialist, Workflow Coordinator o Managed workflow production for NY Office and Chennai Office.BGB, CNBC, Stryker, Hogarth, Propeller Feb2020 - Feb 2023Graphic Designer, multiple contracts o Created highly sensitive and confidential presentations/pitch books in Microsoft PowerPoint and Word. o Designed presentations for New Business Development, Sales/Selling memos. o Adobe Illustrator and/or Photoshop for recreating charts, recoloring images. o Adobe Illustrator to create logos and icons.Atmosphere, Entr e Health, Externetworks, iQuanti, Link9Nov 2015 - Feb 2020Moonshot Equity Partners, OmniHealth, Propeller, Saatchi Wellness,STV Inc, Syneos Health, Verizon, Webster BankSenior Presentation Designer, contract o Designed corporate presentations for a wide variety of companies and small businesses for high-level executives. o Defined and develop a broad variety of state-of-the-art presentations shown and/or distributed to critical internal and external constituencies for executive management meetings, and new business pitches. o Produced layout, charts and graphics for in-house publications, using Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, Excel, and Visio. o Generated or reformatted complex Excel charts and tables with large amounts of financial information for review by regulatory agencies and shareholders. o Expanded and organized firmwide PowerPoint templates for digital platforms.FCB Health, New York, NY Jul2014 - Nov 2015Senior Presentation Specialist o Responsible for the creation, oversight, production, quality, and timeliness of presentation decks using a variety of software applications. o Designed PowerPoint-based templates, graphic elements, color schemes, and custom art rendered in Illustrator and Photoshop for client and new business pitches. o Traveled with CEO and senior managers to provide onsite technical support. o Supported intra agencies, working with Senior Officers, Account Managers, Directors, to execute RFP/RFI requests and new business presentations (PowerPoint & Keynote). o Collaborated with analysts to format and embed excel and financial data into PowerPoint. o Created and edited multi-page/multi-section documents using templates for pitch books, graphs, charts and presentations. o Collaborated with team members on complex or special projects. o Adhered to quality standards and maintain visual uniformity throughout presentations.Image Dog Media, Nyack, NY Jan2012 - Jul 2014\Creative Media Manager o Managed design production of mobile applications for Daiichi Sankyo sales force. o Designed wireframes, navigation, user flows, screens and controls. o Created app progress reports for Stakeholders. o Created original designs from content received from the presenter, and proactively provided ideas on how to better display content through the use of Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint and Excel, along with various other design and office-related software. o Produced complex PowerPoint schematic, financial pie, column and bar charts to illustrate financial and marketing data. o Directly involved with the presenter and the professionals providing content from start to finish including attending meetings regarding deck production. o Fully aware of and responsible for providing materials for deadlines and meetings surrounding the presentation; ownership of creating the deck and handling all edits and updates for the initial event. o Provided consulting and design advice for individual slides or materials where full presentation design was not necessary. o Copied and reformatted financial data and tables to presentations and report. o Responsible for bringing new team members - who would be involved in presentation work - up-to-speed on current procedures and practices of our working group, along with knowledge of programs that are used in this process.Clients: Thornberg & Forrester, NY Shipping Association,Aug 2010 - Dec 2011Digital Design Group, Deutsche, US Department of Commerce,Verizon, RevHealth, MSCI (UK), Publicis, EmcorSenior Presentation Designer o Designed presentations for New Business Development and internal meetings. o Revitalized style of executive presentations by utilizing PowerPoint, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Excel to create infographic charts and graphs for external presentations for executive teams. o Improved overall look and style of existing presentation templates using PowerPoint and Illustrator, for in-house research teams. o Improved methods of presentation asset management (templates, graphics, Visio charts and graphs, photographs, videos, etc.) in order to facilitate uniformity throughout different departments and regional offices. o Created and distributed icons and logos using Illustrator and Photoshop that could be used repeatedly for PowerPoint presentations, thereby maintaining continuity with executive team presentations and time/effort spent on slide design. o Provided photo retouching and manipulation in Photoshop for print and presentation projects. o Maintained and revised all collateral marketing materials, including presentations, with company logos and branding. o Organized and conducted weekly meeting with department teams to address their needs. o Designed sales collateral: mouse padsEuro RSCG Life - Bluestar, New York, NY Oct2009 - Aug 2010Presentations Manager o Designed high-impact PowerPoint presentations, fully integrating MS Word, Excel, Visio. o Modified PowerPoint templates, master slides and themes for a better workflow and consistency. o Created Excel spreadsheets with formulas, analysis, and charts with secondary axis. o Produced complex PowerPoint schematic, financial pie, column and bar charts to illustrate financial and marketing data. o Updated existing presentations, publisher brochures and fact sheets while maintaining Willis branding o Copied and reformatted financial data and tables to presentations and report. o Established work flow, production procedures, recruiting freelance staff, and executing formatting standards. o Supported 5 intra agencies (working with Senior officers, Account Managers, Directors, and Traffic managers) to execute RFPs and new business presentations (PPT & Keynote). oMJM Creative, New York, NY Apr2006 - Oct 2009Senior Graphic Designer o Created/recreated and edited financial presentations (PowerPoint) for on- screen projection and print, supporting several managing directors and high-level Managers. o Entailed complex page design/redesign, charting, formatting, animations, proofreading/quality-checking for consistency of colors, fonts and layouts. o Developed, redesigned and continuously maintained/updated document templates, including Firm and Firm subsidiary PowerPoint templates for both print and on-screen projection and matching versatile Excel chart/table templates for cross-application visual consistency, significantly-increasing document production efficiency while maintaining maximum output quality. o Implemented and managed adherence to firm visual standards, exercised quality control and conducted training sessions for all staff how to best facilitate use of new firm templates, technical best-practices and software skills enhancement; developed visual how-to guides and provided ad-hoc training and/or troubleshooting. o Created PowerPoint-based product launch and training programs; generating PowerPoint 2003/2007 templates, graphic elements, color schemes, and custom art rendered in Illustrator and Photoshop. o Traveled with production teams to provide expert onsite technical support for cross-platform file/software issues.The Scienomics Group, Greenwich, CT Nov2005 - Mar 2006Senior Presentation Director o Responsible for developing the Presentation Graphics Department. o Create and edit multi-page/multi-section documents using templates for pitch books, graphs, charts and presentations. o Collaborate with team members on complex or special projects. o Adhere to quality standards and maintain visual uniformity throughout presentations. o Established work flow, production procedures, recruiting freelance staff, and executing formatting standards to PowerPoint 2003 for continuing medical education symposia and speakers bureaus.Health Science Communications, New York, NY Feb2005 - Nov 2005Senior Graphic Designer/Presentation Specialist o Worked with Art Directors to create custom PowerPoint templates using custom background art (rendered from MAC files), custom vector art (Illustrator CS), and use of multimedia files (MPEG, WAV, etc.) o Designed external and internal PowerPoint Presentations and reports for Senior Executives. o Worked with Compliance Analysts on creating suspicious activity reports, money laundering typology diagrams, flow of funds illustrations, charts/metrics, and closeout decks. o Researched internal database and extracted KYC and customer suspicious transactions. o Reviewed SARs with individual analysts and submitted for approval. o Developed new firm-wide templates and presentation production manual.Image Dog Media, New York, NY Nov1998 - Feb 2005Senior Graphic Designer o Managed overnight file and print production of PowerPoint-based projects for speakers bureaus/training seminars/POAs. o Collaborate with members in creating fundraising presentations and proposals. o Kick start proposal process including scheduling meetings and targeting organization or entity. o Provided all Desktop Publishing needs including inserting approved graphics, maps and charts. o Participated in editing and proofreading all printout and electronic materials. o Involved in Files generated in PowerPoint XP, with custom backgrounds and clip art rendered in Illustrator and Photoshop. o Trained desktop artists in production standards, art direction, quality assurance, and file delivery to client. |