Andrea Leahy
MY NAME IS ANDREA LEAHY, I AM A PORTSMOUTH NEW HAMPSHIRE BASED CREATIVE PROFESSIONAL AND ENTREPRENEUR CURRENTLY WORKING IN THE TOY INDUSTRY. PRIOR TO THIS POSITION, I HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING IN MEDIA PRODUCTION. I GRADUATED FROM BENTLEY UNIVERSITY IN 2013 WITH A DOUBLE MAJOR IN BUSINESS STUDIES AND MEDIA & CULTURE.
ABOUT ME
s k i l l s
MY PROFESSIONAL SKILL-SET
RANKING BASED ON FREQUENCY OF SOFTWARE USED FOR PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS
INDESIGN
ILLUSTRATOR
PHOTOSHOP
LIGHTROOM
FINAL CUT PRO
AFTER EFFECTS
PHOTOGRAPHY
VIDEOGRAPHY
SAP
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, ART DIRECTION, SOCIAL MEDIA, MARKETING STRATEGY
MICROSOFT OFFICE
PORTFOLIO
EXPERIENCE
2 0 1 6 - C U R R E N T
R A V E N S B U R G E R
Product Manager
Strategize, develop, and manage over 200 products based on analysis of sales statistics, trends, and market research.
Products managed in 2018 yielded a 17% increase in sales.
Direct artwork for new concepts and products by recruiting artists and negotiating with licensors to commission exclusive puzzle artwork.
Collaborate with international product development team to forecast production, oversee pre-press development, and ensure quality standards of final product.
Support marketing team with annual catalog and campaign development, copywriting, website updates, and trade show preparation.
Design and pitch presentations for key mass market accounts such as Target, Walmart and Barnes & Noble and implement strategic processes to service their requirements.
2 0 1 4 - 2 0 1 6
'47
Production Designer
Use Illustrator to design custom apparel graphics for accounts such as: Jackson Hole, Broadmoor, Vail Resorts, & Sun Diego. Translate ‘47’s Apparel line across various accounts and leagues.
Oversee revisions and executed requested changes. Adhere to licensing guidelines and monitor progress. Ensure all aspects of finished product match artwork/spec sheets. Train new hires on Job processes and requirements..
2 0 1 4
L U N C H P A I L
P R O D U C T I O N S
2 0 1 3 - 2 0 1 4
Freelance
Edit training and promotional videos using Avid Symphony and Adobe Creative Suite. Log and select videos, music, and audio for various projects. Produce sales material using Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Generate graphics for videos and sales pitches.
C B S R A D I O
Account Manager
Generated sales on-air positioning leads and developed meaningful client relationships; top clients included Nashoba Valley Ski Area, Bernie and Phyl’s Furniture, and Framingham Ford. Worked cooperatively with clients to investigate and resolve their advertising needs in order to deliver them targeted advertising packages and strategic
on air positioning.
2 0 1 2
D I C K C L A R K
P R O D U C T I O N S
2 0 1 1 - 2 0 1 3
Intern
Contributed to the development and production of reality-based TV concepts including ABC’s “So You Think You Can Dance” and “Bloopers.” Responsible for the recruitment of red carpet talent used for interviewing of musicians at the “2012 American Music Awards.” Oversaw field shoots and coordinated graphic design used for the “2013 Streamy Awards” promotional announcements.
D A R B Y S C O T T
Assistant
Input data of inventory for website using Light Speed Software. Brainstorm ideas and generate images for website and tear pages. Set up equipment, shoot, and edit in Photoshop photographs for product promotion. Create content for social media platforms such as Pinterest, Polyvore, Facebook, and Wordpress.
C O N T A C T
Thank you so much for taking the time to review my portfolio. Please contact me for additional information about working with me.
Tel: (978) 886 - 1148
