Michael Mendelsohn

About Michael Mendelsohn

I\'m an experienced Senior Project Manager with a deep passion for driving success in the advertising industry. With a strategic mindset and a relentless passion for excellence, I bring a wealth of experience from both the consumer and pharmaceutical domains, making me a well-rounded professional in this field.Throughout my career, I\'ve successfully overseen and tracked day-to-day production workflows, ensuring that strict deadlines are met for various projects. From digital and print to video campaigns, I\'ve led the execution of consumer and healthcare professional brand tactics, guiding them from conception to seamless delivery.My ideal environment is a high-paced and fluid one. I thrive under pressure and believe that staying ahead of the game is key to my success. When it comes to managing time-sensitive projects, I\'m proactive and resourceful. I know the importance of communicating resource needs and finding creative solutions to meet tight deadlines. Understanding creative visions and brand strategies comes naturally to me, making collaboration seamless and effective.A strong communicator I often lean on my written and verbal skills enable me to effectively engage with individuals at all levels of an organization, and I pride myself for my ability to anticipate and mitigate issues, ensuring smooth project execution. Creating timelines and maintaining budgets are paramount to me, guaranteeing that projects stay on track. Being a strong team player, I bring a positive and dynamic personality to every project. Accountability, value, integrity, transparency, and consistency are the principles I hold dear, guiding my every action. When faced with challenges, I stay solution-focused and take the initiative to identify potential risks and address them proactively.Highly organized, I rely on checklists and time-blocking to manage tasks efficiently. I recognize the importance of systematic processes and consistently deliver exceptional results. My positive mindset and dynamic personality contribute to my effectiveness as a strong team player, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. My software proficiency extends to a wide range of essential tools, including Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and Adobe Photoshop. Additionally, I am well-versed in various Project Management systems such as Box, Dropbox, Dynamics, Hive, ProofHQ, PageProof, Slack, Smartsheet, Veeva, and Workfront.

Experience

1. Senior Project Manager

   Razorfish Health

   Aug 2024 — Present · NY, US

   GSK - SPM on Shingrix HCP & Patient marketing campaign initiatives to educate the audience of the threat of shingles and encourage this audience to get the 2-dose vaccination against the virus. Directed project lifecycle with Smartsheet and Workfront for OCM branded and unbranded multi-platform tactics (banner, brochures, email, print, social media, etc.) Interfaced with developer teams to ensure they delivered against established milestones.

Education

• Baruch College

  MBA, Management

  1996 — 1998

• University of Maryland

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

Skills

• Management
• Adobe Illustrator
• Interactive Production
• Advertising
• Online Advertising
• Logo Design
• Microsoft Office
• Print
• New Business Development
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Art Direction
• Photography
• Brand Development
• Web Development
• Editing
• Creative Direction
• Social Media Marketing
• Creative Strategy
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Integrated Marketing
• Video
• Social Media
• Graphic Design
• Digital Media
• Interactive Media
• Creative Management
• Content Strategy
• Marketing
• Illustration
• Adobe Photoshop
• Video Production
• Online Marketing
• Concept Development
• Animation
• Project Management
• Digital Strategy
• Digital Marketing
• Direct Mail