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Cheryl Taylor

Cheryl Taylor

Digital Asset Management
New Milford,CT

Summary

Digital Asset Management Consultant /Specializing in DAM strategy development, Asset migration, Implementation, and Training.


Multi-talented Media Professional with background in Digital Asset Management looking to join a growing entrepreneurial organization as part of the Executive team. Certified in CMS, Taxonomy and Metadata strategy, System implementation,Asset migration. Success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development and staff training and development of system governance. Positively impacting overall morale and productivity.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Independent Consultant/Digital Asset Management

Pat McGrath Cosmetics
07.2021 - 09.2024
  • Assisting in asset strategy and DAM migration and implementation
  • Assisted in data and asset migration process, cleaning, renaming, and mapping assets, staging assets before ingestion, and quality control checks post-migration
  • Adding metadata to files utilizing taxonomy structure, organizing assets, and uploading files to management systems;
  • Assist in training internal and external users on the Aquia DAM, Digital Asset Management System
  • Help generate workflow strategies for working teams
  • Develop governance practices for said teams
  • Oversaw a team of 150 professionals, encouraging sales and training members on effective strategies.

Digital Asset Management (EDAM) / Librarian

Wells Fargo
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Lead the Asset Migration, Ingestion, and Quality Control workflows at Well Fargo’s Consumer Marketing Department
  • Collaborated with the DAM Program Team to Test and Implement a Global system for 5000 International Users
  • Tested and Developed EDAM OpenText Platform using Test Scripts
  • Created a Video Library & Video Training Documentation as Media Training Producer
  • Assembled New User Training Materials focused on diverse user groups

Digital Asset Coordinator

BRIC Arts Media
10.2016 - 03.2020
  • Spearheaded BRIC’s Digital Asset Management workflow strategic direction
  • Optimized digital content workflow for Indexing & Cataloging, Ingesting, Meta Tagging, Publishing, & Archiving
  • Implemented Empress EMAM Asset Management System to store over 100,000 images lacking SEO
  • Cataloged & Indexed 50-100 thousand videos dating back at least 20 years to reflect Brooklyn’s history
  • Sustainable implementation of a potential Digital Library cultivatable with other Media outlets
  • Developed workflow strategies across multi-functional departments and managed user account settings and metadata for assets to ensure optimal client experience

Video Producer

AriseNews
09.2013 - 02.2015
  • Produced video segments for Arise News Now and Arise Xchange Business News
  • Responsible for show elements and logistics for on-air reporters & daily news writers
  • Delivered daily content to a Fast-paced Live News & Breaking News Environment
  • Produced Three Historical World events, including 'The Death and Funeral of Nelson Mandela', 'The 2014 World Cup', and 'The Death of Eric Garner and Michael Br’

Media Manager/Video Editor

United Nations Television
09.2000 - 06.2013
  • Organized assets by Encoding, Transcoding, and Archiving for the UN Video Library
  • Implemented Dalet Media Management System to maintain media coverage of daily United Nations Events
  • Oversaw global client media requests and global broadcast networks for the UN General Assembly
  • Curated digital content, marketing content, promos, and broadcast projects to air on UNTV
  • Managed interpretation system, broadcast & conference support, and digital library management
  • Collaborated with creative teams to produce engaging content tailored to target demographics.

Education

Film/Video - Photographic Arts

Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY
01.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT
01.1981

Skills

  • Aquia/Widen-Digital Asset Management System
  • Aprimo- Content Management Sytem
  • Dalet -Media Management System
  • Empress EMAM- Digital Asset Management System
  • WordPress/ OpenText-Content Management System
  • Asana
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Workplace
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Camtasia

Affiliations

  • • Member, AIIM Association for Information and Image Management, 2018 to Current • Member, [National Black Journalist Ass0ciation, [2000] to Current • Member, Henry Stewart DAM association, [2017] to Current

Certification

CMS Essential Training

Work Availability

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Quote

If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
Steve Jobs

Timeline

Independent Consultant/Digital Asset Management

Pat McGrath Cosmetics
07.2021 - 09.2024

Digital Asset Management (EDAM) / Librarian

Wells Fargo
03.2020 - 04.2021

Digital Asset Coordinator

BRIC Arts Media
10.2016 - 03.2020

Video Producer

AriseNews
09.2013 - 02.2015

Media Manager/Video Editor

United Nations Television
09.2000 - 06.2013
CMS Essential Training

Film/Video - Photographic Arts

Pratt Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts

Western Connecticut State University
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