Brian Infante
Brand Specialist · Cella/Transamerica
SPRINGFIELD, MO
In My Own Words
<p>Making the best with what we have. Having the best time with what we make. Corny, but in a way it's true. I've worked in many industries and at the end of the day, it's about the team you work with. It's about the teamwork that gets you through the campaigns. It's really about making friends and doing the best, every day. one day you'll look back and say those were the teams that I was a part of. The Creative team, The Finance team, the Marketing team. The company paid you, but the team made you. </p><p>Try and love what you do, or work hard at finding it. </p><p>You have only one life. Make your plan. Take the action. </p>
Work Experience
Brand Specialist
Cella/Transamerica2023 – Present
Microsoft Teams/Microsoft Office/Workfront fluent Drive Advanced Markets division with projects scheduling and resource management Support Sponsorship and Advanced Markets department with project management Support legal and compliance project reviews, document sourcing and risk mitigation
Creative Project manager/Creative Traffic Coordinator/Photographer/Illustrator/Painter/Merry-maker
Contract2022 – 2023
Content producer, copywriter, photographer and videographer for all things skateboarding. Seasoned Traffic Coordinator and Project Manager for creative teams in both corporate and agency settings. Illustrator with years of hand drawn subjects, years of experience painting with oils, abstract, people, settings. People person with a large family and big love for humans. Looking to work with creative passionate people who love making cool stuff and want to laugh at work.
Sr Traffic Coordinator
Weedmaps2021 – 2022
Manage project traffic for Brand Creative team Support teams with process flow, structure and incoming project screening Develop scheduling for projects/campaigns Project managing for creative teams JIRA/Confluence fluent
Sr. Creative Project Manager
NortonLifeLock2016 – 2021
Provided training, process and project development, to both client and creative teams Collaborated cross-functionally to develop campaigns across channels and markets Establish/manage critical timelines in accordance with existing Creative Department SLAs, assigning jobs to designers while maintaining and delivering priorities Project Management of webpages, social media, display ads, print ads, copy documents, videos, CRM campaigns and other channel specific assets
Producer (Print)
The Alchemedia Project2013 – 2016
Create budgets/schedules for complex campaigns and individual projects, between multiple clients, while maintaining balance in relationships internal/external Assist creative groups to ensure tactics are ready for production in print or digital form Maintain relationship with creatives, provide training on current print process options Find, secure and manage vendors that have capabilities needed for proper print production and fulfillment, overseeing budget costs and production timing
Creative Services Traffic Coordinator
O'Reilly Auto Parts2008 – 2013
Retail, Corporate and B2B Channels Creative Services Traffic Management Schedule, proof, bid and provide to appropriate vendor - multiple monthly, quarterly print tactics including sales sheets, brochures, catalogs, P.O.S. collateral Collaborated with corporate IT department to develop internal proofing software, reducing costs and delivering a first for the company
Education
Bachelors of Business Administration
Evangel University2001 – 2003
Bachelors of Business Administration
Aircrew Candidacy Acceptance/Aircrewman status
Naval Aircrew Candidate School1991 – 1991
Aircrew Candidacy Acceptance/Aircrewman status
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