Scott Jacobs

1352 S. Knight Ave. * Park Ridge, IL 60068 * 312-497-6000 *

sj109f106@westpost.net
PROFILE
Print, integrated production and project management professional
skilled in a variety of graphic methods, innovations and solutions.
Leadership attributes in production execution, client relations and
efficient vendor procurement. Excellent interpersonal and corporate
communication skills with capacity to handle multiple disciplines
simultaneously. Experienced in budgeting, strategic buying, contract
negotiations and full service marketing production execution.
AREAS OF STRENGTH
* Production techniques & solutions
* Printing, pre-press & color management
* POS/POP - retail marketing display
* Outdoor graphics - billboard & events
* Sheet fed, web, screen, flexo, roto & digital printing solutions
* Consumer packaging & sales kits
* Ads (B2C/B2B)
* Premium & branded specialties
* Retail & interactive displays
* Collateral & direct mail
* Procurement & negotiations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HANDELAN PEDERSEN 2010 - current
Marketing and graphics services group
Senior Print, Production & Procurement Specialist
On site contracted production and project management for Motorola Inc.
Responsibilities include global and domestic POS development, vendor
pricing negotiations and production management. Successfully launched
new products to worldwide locations while providing accurate pricing,
quality manufacturing and on-time fulfillment services.
SCHAFER CONDON CARTER 2006 - 2010

Full service marketing agency

Senior Print & Production Specialist
Full service print and production management including the procurement
of agency integrated production services.
* Complete execution of marketing materials including estimating,
purchasing, retouching, proofing, printing and fulfillment
services
* Management of all domestic and overseas print, packaging and semi
permanent POS displays
* Project consultation, vendor negotiations and development of
detailed print and production specifications
* Ongoing proactive production support while providing innovative
 recommendations, efficient manufacturing and quality delivery of
all marketing materials
Client Roster:
Bunn sB Ulta sB ConAgra Foods sB Redbox sB Brunswick sB Solo
The Marketing Store 2003 - 2006
Integrated global marketing company
Production Director, Print & Innovations Specialist
Responsible for production execution including estimating,
manufacturing and project delivery. Developed vendor and estimating
database for cost effective purchasing of products and graphic
services. Partnered with creative and account teams with production
solutions leading to effective marketing materials.
* Directed consumer and business-to-business programs with
quantities from 1 to 30 million
* Created and developed electronic print inventory system
* Designed, fabricated and contracted installations in 13 states
including development of smart card technologies
* Produced printed products, POS displays, event graphics and
premiums with annual purchasing volume
* of $12MM
* Manufactured promotional products in domestic and international
markets while reducing cost and delivery timelines
* Created numerous agency initiatives including