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Cassie McCarthy

Sr. Manager, Customer Retention, Creative Services
Lansing,MI

Summary

Accomplished Graphic Designer offering 10 years of experience working with commercial and manufacturing clients. Demonstrated success in project management, team leadership and schedule coordination. Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite software.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

General Manager, Graphic Services

Citizenshirt
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2012 - 10.2021

∙ Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and managing project milestones.
∙ Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
∙ Created designs and collaborated with technical team to complete projects.
∙ Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
∙ Created and updated trend boards, investigated changing conditions and recommended strategic adoptions to capitalize on projected changes.
∙ Developed creative design for print materials, apparel, promotional and drinkware.
∙ Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
∙ Utilized client and staff feedback to maintain customer partnerships and increase revenue.
∙ Oversaw quality control and productivity rates to increase revenue and production times.
∙ Monitored and evaluated personnel performance to complete annual reviews, recommend advancement or address productivity concerns.
∙ Arranged corporate and office conferences for company employees and guests.
∙ Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
∙ Sourced vendors for special project needs.
∙ Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
∙ Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.

Key Holder

Hot Topic
Okemos, MI
08.2011 - 09.2012
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management and supervising staff.
  • Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers and product merchandising.
  • Met sales targets consistently for each shift by positively engaging customers and delivering high levels of service.
  • Increased sales by promoting new offerings and maintaining current knowledge of merchandise, sales and key product features.
  • Scheduled employees, prepared bank deposits, and drafted sales reports to keep daily processes running smoothly.

Printmaking Lab Manager

Central Michigan University Art Department
Mt Pleasant, MI
08.2009 - 05.2011

Administrative Assistant Intern

Central Michigan University Art Department
Mt Pleasant, MI
08.2009 - 01.2011

Key Holder

Hot Topic
Okemos, MI
08.2008 - 08.2010

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Design & Printmaking

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
08.2008 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

Lansing Eastern High School
Lansing, Mi

Skills

Client account management

Performance improvement

Deadline-oriented

Production layouts

Adobe Creative Suite

Timeline

General Manager, Graphic Services

Citizenshirt
05.2012 - 10.2021

Key Holder

Hot Topic
08.2011 - 09.2012

Printmaking Lab Manager

Central Michigan University Art Department
08.2009 - 05.2011

Administrative Assistant Intern

Central Michigan University Art Department
08.2009 - 01.2011

Key Holder

Hot Topic
08.2008 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Design & Printmaking

Central Michigan University
08.2008 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

Lansing Eastern High School
Cassie McCarthySr. Manager, Customer Retention, Creative Services