gerald jean-pierre

Country

united states

City

new york

Industry

publishing

Skill

celebrity, photo mechanic, overseeing, vendors, sales, data entry, imagery, producers, syndications, client accounts, buyers, production teams, databases, management, design, public relations, pc, red carpet, hub, indesign, keyword, auditing, production experience, monitors, topaz, workflow, approvals, face to face, adobe bridge, photoshop, iview, layout, photography, publishing, account executives, filemaker, purchased, keywording, inventory, ups systems, microsoft office, design teams, microsoft excel, photo research, photos, offshore, editing, digital production, customer service, printers, news, titan, image, scheduling, quality control, cumulus, photographers, newspapers, print, advertising agency, client services, communication, schedules, brooklyn, business development, advertising, editorial, marketing, metadata, house, ftp, fetch, media, pricing, usa, e commerce, trafficking, magazines, color correction, new york, materials, image manipulation, mac, stocks, india, invoicing, budgets, transmit, englewood, television, deliveries, coordinate, pdf

Experience

bauer media group - usa

freelance production coordinator

wmagazine

2013-12 - 2014-11 · 1 yr

* − Liaised between production and photo departments to traffic thousands of images for retouching and color correction * − Inserted final images into layouts * − Created PDF image book for PR, advertising and editorial departments * − Monitor incoming & outgoing images, as well as schedule deliveries & pick ups of photo proofs

photo editor

ami

2006-9 - 2007-4 · 8 mos

− Photo Research, Data Entry, Metadata images, Costumer Service − Audit & report all purchased images to the billing dept, as well as to the seller

account manager

insight news & features

2004-6 - 2005-7 · 1 yr 2 mos

* − Managed over 100 magazine, 10 television show and global newspaper client accounts at this celebrity photo agency * − Assigned photographers to events; negotiated image pricing; researched requested and edited photos * − Data Entry, Keywording images & metadata * − Communicate with customers via phone, email or face to face in regards to sales and their needs * − Coordinate coworkers (photographers) to events, red carpet & customer assignments

account executive and manager

big pictures

1999-8 - 2004-1 · 4 yrs 6 mos

* − Drove production, business development and client services at a leading celebrity photo agency * − Played a key role in doubling annual revenues; promoted 4 times in less than 5 years * − Data Entry, Keyword images, Photo Research, Assign Photographers to events * − Customer Service, answering phone call concerning sales or issues with our product * − Order materials for the in-house photo lab printer (kept an inventory of stock) * − Lift, shipped, carried & delivered large print photos to buyers

freelance photo editor

bauer media group - usa

2007-8 - 2009-1 · 1 yr 6 mos

* − Collaborated with editorial team to develop story ideas for features across three magazines: Life & Style Weekly, Woman’s World and First For Women * − Researched, tracked, curated and negotiated pricing for images weekly for use in print and digital editions * − Photo Research, Data Entry, Metadata images, Computers, Costumer Service * − Audit & report all purchased images to the billing dept, as well as to the seller

freelance traffic digital production coordinator specialist, e-commerce

macy's

2014-4 - 2014-9 · 6 mos

* − Served as the hub between the in-house retouching department and the offshore team in India * − Coordinate cross-functionally with photo studios, producers, design teams, and account executives * − Managed & monitor projects workflow, scheduling, progress, records and approvals * − Reported to management weekly on status for five ongoing projects * − Ensured vendor-provided images adhered to Macys.com style guide and quality standards * − Data Entry of imagery inventory into excel & other database formats