MARIN KINGSTON

• Managed an office of 20 employees.
• Coordinated and arranged to be at various conventions/events such as Orlando Surf Expo and Orlando Collect a Con.
• Worked with The Pokemon Company International, Marvel Studios, Warner Brothers, Nickelodeon and Zumiez as point of contact for arranging shipment of product.
• Spoke directly with The Pokemon Company International team to coordinate product needs and shipment for both the U.S and U.K. launches.
• Project management for all launches.
• Point of contact for outside vendors.
• Lead a team to assist in the packing out projects for shipment.
• Creating and maintaining filing systems to ensure accurate record keeping.
• Keeping staff informed of changes or new requirements in policies and procedures.
• Arranging flights, hotels and transportation for business trips.
• Monitoring office budgets and processing payroll.
• Coordinated with vendors to purchase necessary supplies in a timely manner.
• Responded to customer inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
• Managed day-to-day operations of the office, such as ordering supplies, maintaining equipment and managing calendars.
• Recruited and onboarded new office staff members
• Cleaned and organized office, maintaining orderliness and reducing contamination.
• Communicating effectively with CEO, COO and Production Manager on current/future projects.
• Keeping track of employee performance.

• Coordinated with companies to develop and implement effective strategies for managing high-traffic areas.

• Created project plans, using graphic design skills, to submit to the city for approval.

• Answering calls and emails.

• Communicated with team via Microsoft Teams to review plans

before submitting.

• Adobe Illustrator skills.

• Time Management skills.

• Project Management.

• Answered calls and emails.
• Transferred calls to appropriate realtors.
• Ordered supplies for office.
• Arranged the placement and pickup of realtor signs at properties associated with each realtor.
• Kept track of the ins and outs of realtors/office staff.
• Managed showings via the Showtime app.
• Assisted onsite graphic designer in creating promotional materials such as brochures, flyers and Instagram posts for advertising purposes ensuring brand consistency in visual identity.
• Customer service.

• Maintained accuracy and attention to detail in production process while meeting tight deadlines
• Prepared art files for HP printer
• Worked with different materials that met client needs.(Vinyl, aluminum, pvc, etc.)
• Developed and implemented creative solutions to complex design challenges, utilizing strong typography and layout skills.
• Generated accurate proofs that were reviewed and finalized by customers prior to print.
• Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to produce high-quality artwork in an efficient manner.
• Answered calls and emails.
• Provided accurate information to clients on pricing and materials.
• Producing finalized artwork onto customer selected materials and packaging them for pickup.
• Working with outside vendors for larger scaled projects.