tina concha
1619 third avenue
new york, ny 10128
212 410 4511

MEDIA
Print, websites, CD-ROMS and on-screen, cross-platform presentations

SKILLS
Project management, estimating, proofing, film, direct to plate, color management, photography buying, retouching, image composition, color correction, design, mechanicals, templates, websites, presentations, animation, and 3D rendering

TOOLS
Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign/GoLive/Acrobat, QuarkXPress, Macromedia Flash/Director/Dreamweaver, BBedit, MS PowerPoint/Excel/Word, HTML, javascript

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WORK EXPERIENCE

December '04 - Present
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP, 125 Broad Street, New York, NY
Freelance Software Trainer and Production Consultant
- Trained designers, one-on-one, in InDesign and GoLive
- Lead production artist in converting PowerPoint documents to InDesign and GoLive

September '03 - November '04
DEUTSCHE BANK, 60 Wall Street, New York, NY
Freelance Print Production Manager
- Managed production for projects involving digital and offset printing ($2.6 million)
- Assisted clients with sourcing options according to their budget and deadlines
- Successfully negotiated rates and production schedules with vendors
- Generated monthly, year-to-date billing summaries and weekly status reports
- Reconciled client approvals on estimates and invoices for processing
- Provided technical and production support to design team

September '01 - August '03
Various Freelance Assignments:

DEUTSCH ADVERTISING, Studio, 111 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY
Freelance Production Artist - Snapple, Revlon, Bank of America and Almay accounts
- Created mechanicals and retouched art for ads

COOPER DIRECT, 381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY
Freelance Bi-lingual Production Artist - Columbia House account
- Update and resized ads for different Latin publications

YOUNG & RUBICAM, Studio, 285 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
Freelance Photoshop Artist - Philip Morris account
- Render comp images used for pitching campaign and promotion ideas to client

ANN TAYLOR, Marketing, Creative Group, 142 West 57 Street, New York, NY
Freelance Production Artist
- Created mechanical templates for ads and POP signage

December '99 - December '00
D'ARCY, Brand Optimization Group, 1675 Broadway, New York, NY
New Media Manager
- Developed brand website for Sony Electronics (extranet - restricted access)
- Produced animations and presentations for Enron, Sprint and Ernst & Young
- Established ftp server for file transfers with clients and freelancers
- Created art and mechanicals for Enron's 1999 Annual Report

June '98 - December '89
WUNDERMAN CATO JOHNSON, Cinque Studio, 675 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
Senior Computer Production Artist / Retoucher
- Produced multi-component print and interactive direct marketing projects

August '94 - June '98
CONDY & REID, LLC, 26 West 23rd Street, New York, NY
Studio Manager/Production Artist and Principal Web Producer
- Calculated budgets and job estimates
- Produced and staged presentations and websites
- Customized relational databases: job log and timesheets

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EDUCATION
Skidmore College; B.A., Government/Business Major

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LANGUAGES
Fluent in Spanish (some French); lived 5 years in South America and in Europe