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Gretchen M. Kennedy

Montclair,VA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Knowledge Manager/DAM Manager

Wondrium
11.2015 - Current
  • Collaborate with various teams to automate and expedite production tasks and Develop workflows and processes to capture and make available visual assets for use in future projects
  • Create and maintain descriptive, administrative, and technical metadata for digital images, footage, and animations
  • Oversee organization, editing and ingest process for digital assets into DAM
  • Perform complex database maintenance of DAM database of over 40,000 assets and counting and License Database of over 16,000 licenses and counting
  • Manage and maintain digital documents including rights licenses and invoices for visual assets
  • Maximize budget by negotiating favorable relicense terms for visual assets. Devised and deployed predictive models using machine learning algorithms to drive business decisions
  • Supervise Intellectual Property Coordinator and act as advocate for Image Rights Analyst team members.
  • Oversaw digitization of company library of over 100,000 public domain images for ingest into Digital Asset Management Database

Associate Producer

Wondrium
04.2011 - 11.2015
  • Research, Identify, locate, and acquire materials from major image and footage vendors
  • Manage copyright clearance process, ensuring that Wondrium is always 100% in compliance
  • Collaborate with Producer to enhance and establish visual aesthetic and style of Premier project
  • Meet tight production deadlines for multimedia production release dates
  • Create & maintain key important relationships with vendors and the Professors who comprise the course talent.

Senior Coordinator of Intellectual Resources

Wondrium
12.2006 - 04.2011
  • Archive and catalog 20,00 images and books per year used in Wondrium Courses into Filemaker database
  • Maintain, track, and troubleshoot all electronic resources used by employees
  • Archive, index and coordinated transition to off-site storage over 100,000 assets used in production of Wondrium courses.

Cataloging Supervisor

Prince William County Public Library
09.2005 - 09.2006
  • Responsible for original cataloging for variety of materials including monographs, serials, electronic and visual resources
  • Maintained consistency of catalog database by checking author and subject authority
  • Coordinated special projects such as Dewey Decimal reclassification projects
  • Supervised staff of three full-time and one part-time catalogers.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Education

Master of Library Science -

The Catholic University of America
Washington
05.2005

Skills

  • Rights Management
  • Metadata Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Content Management
  • Content Licensing
  • Copyright Compliance

Additional Information

  • AWARDS , 2020 Regional Emmy Award -The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter - Outstanding Informational/Instructional Long form Content (Longer than 10 Minutes)

Certification

Knowledge Management Institute- Certified Knowledge Manager

Timeline

Knowledge Manager/DAM Manager

Wondrium
11.2015 - Current

Associate Producer

Wondrium
04.2011 - 11.2015

Senior Coordinator of Intellectual Resources

Wondrium
12.2006 - 04.2011

Cataloging Supervisor

Prince William County Public Library
09.2005 - 09.2006

Master of Library Science -

The Catholic University of America

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