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KELLY O. WILSON

Chicago

Summary

Dynamic Producer with extensive experience at LINK LOGISTICS, excelling in creative direction and project management. Proven ability to enhance workflow and drive brand growth through innovative video production and asset management solutions. Adept at fostering collaboration and leading teams to exceed expectations, ensuring successful project delivery and strategic alignment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Producer

LINK LOGISTICS
Chicago
12.2024 - Current
  • Manage and execute editorial photography and video production projects, combining creativity, organization, and leadership to deliver visually compelling content that aligns with our brand identity and culture.
  • Management of end-to-end production processes, working strategically with stakeholders to identify, develop, and execute communication solutions that drive creative concepts from ideation to execution through to completion.

Production Manager

LINK LOGISTICS
Chicago
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Production Manager/Creative Producer of brand production projects, bringing creative concepts to life through photography, videography, and audio formats, providing solutions to increase efficiency and elevate assets to fuel company growth.
  • Builder of best-in-class processes to enhance workflow, asset management, reporting, and team productivity.

Creative Project Manager

LINK LOGISTICS
Chicago
11.2021 - 12.2023
  • Lead projects across print, event, web, digital, environmental, video, and photography.
  • Creation of project timelines and milestones utilizing the Asana platform.
  • Management of vendors and suppliers, aligning tasks and deliverables.
  • Creative team accountability for reviews and milestones.

Project Manager

CITI FINANCIAL SERVICES
Chicago
02.2020 - 10.2021
  • Working cohesively with Program Managers, assisting in the marketing communication efforts for co-brand partners on campaigns for existing cardmembers and acquisitions.
  • Ensure that projects meet the evolving needs of the enterprise through continuous innovation, evaluation, and deployment through program testing, risk analysis, and governance.
  • Management of various program matrices to align budgets, volume, and deployment dates to ensure compliance.

Creative Account Manager

PURE RED - Sears Holdings Account
Hoffman Estates
12.2019 - 02.2020
  • Executed creative project management for digital and print production deliverables daily.
  • Coordinated marketing schedules, timelines, and production calendars to manage client expectations.
  • Streamlined systems and procedures to ensure adherence to all deadlines.
  • Maintained optimal workflow in high-volume, deadline-driven environments.

Senior Project Manager

DDB - US Army Account
Chicago
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Managed high-complexity projects with agency partners and production staff to exceed client expectations.
  • Fostered relationships with various disciplines' senior executives, clients, and cross-functional teams.
  • Executed operations planning, risk assessment, and budget management for project success.

Creative Project Manager

RR DONNELLEY - Ace Hardware Account
Oak Brook
11.2017 - 12.2018
  • Managed print and digital projects from inception through completion.
  • Served as key liaison among marketing teams, designers, copywriters, and production staff.
  • Executed daily operations to optimize creative projects based on marketing needs and goals.
  • Monitored visual merchandising objectives and adhered to brand standards focused on POP materials.

Digital Content Supervisor

MCDONALDS CORPORATION
Oak Brook
06.2017 - 12.2018
  • Supervisor of content and data entry processes and programs, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders in Marketing, U.S. Digital, Communications, Deployment, Operations, and agency partners to drive best-in-class consumer engagement and digital asset management strategies.

Creative Services/Digital Project Manager/Producer

MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS
Chicago
10.2009 - 03.2017
  • Producer of digital content to support the global brand through social media, video messaging, and e-learning.
  • Worked cohesively with the Brand Experience, Marketing, and Sales teams to define project scope, schedule, and allocate resources.
  • Timeline and budget management to determine the best ROI for the organization.

Education

Communications -

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Skills

  • Microsoft Office and Google Workspace proficiency
  • Expertise in Adobe Experience Manager
  • Project management applications mastery
  • Asana, Basecamp, JIRA integration
  • Teamwork and Smartsheet coordination
  • Video production capabilities
  • Asset management solutions
  • Creative direction skills
  • Budget planning and control
  • Content strategy formulation
  • Crew leadership and direction
  • Script analysis and negotiation

Timeline

Producer

LINK LOGISTICS
12.2024 - Current

Production Manager

LINK LOGISTICS
01.2024 - 12.2024

Creative Project Manager

LINK LOGISTICS
11.2021 - 12.2023

Project Manager

CITI FINANCIAL SERVICES
02.2020 - 10.2021

Creative Account Manager

PURE RED - Sears Holdings Account
12.2019 - 02.2020

Senior Project Manager

DDB - US Army Account
01.2019 - 08.2019

Creative Project Manager

RR DONNELLEY - Ace Hardware Account
11.2017 - 12.2018

Digital Content Supervisor

MCDONALDS CORPORATION
06.2017 - 12.2018

Creative Services/Digital Project Manager/Producer

MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS
10.2009 - 03.2017

Communications -

Ball State University

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