Jessica Rounds

About Jessica Rounds

I am an empathic, decisive, and communicative leader with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and on budget for over ten years for Fortune 500 clients such as Disney, Adobe, IBM, AT & T and Dell. I cultivate strong relationships with clients and build teams of 20+ creative individuals, yielding annual revenues of $5mm+.

Experience

1. Production Chief

   Richter

   Apr 2012 — Present

   I established and actively manage a team of 20+ FTEs through the full employee life-cycle. I have created team cohesion and added both structure and transparency in order to maximize productivity and efficiency in an entrepreneurial environment. Chief Production Officer 2022-Present All VP Production responsibilities as well as:* Oversee all five departments/individuals related to production VP Production 20••••22 Internal team management * Manage Production team for three departments * Responsible for hiring/firing team members, on-boarding * Develop training material Client management * Understand client needs and provide growth strategies * Ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery * 85%+ annual client resign Strategic planning * Vital contributor to executive team strategy * Streamline internal/external procedures * Budget management Project management * Oversee delivery of 50-100 projects simultaneously * Lead daily coordination between all departments * Ensure inventory and revenue targets are met Copywriter 20••••13 * Wrote several hundred video scripts for clients across industries * Interviewed each client and researched their business * Created effective messaging for their target audience

Education

• University of Virginia

  BA, Spanish & Creative Writing

  1999 — 2003