1. 12608 W. Prentice Drive
Littleton, CO 80127
303-325-6876
printman21234@yahoo.com
KEITH R. WILLIAMSON
Summary
Senior level print production manager/producer with proven skills in all aspects of printing,
direct mail marketing, interactive, purchasing, point of purchase, outdoor, catalog,
advertising and packaging development, project coordination, client interaction and
project/vendor management.
Career Path
Printing Procurement Specialist (Promoted) 6/2011–Present
• Work off site at as a printing procurement specialist for the Card Group (secure credit
cards and non secure cards and gift cards, print collateral, packaging etc.) and also
manage the RRD Custom Buy network.
CSR/Production Specialist 5/2010–6/2011
RR Donnelly, Denver, CO
• Work directly with client and RR Donnelly plant across the country to manage, problem
solve and produce all commercial print for Gates Corporation, Automotive Aftermarket
and other Marketing departments within the Gates Corporation.
Freelance Print Buyer/Production Manager/Producer 2007–2010
Clients: hmc2 Advertising & Design, Smugglers’ Notch Resort, VSAC, HearthStone,
BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont, Bourne’s Energy, Villanti & Sons, Printers, Inc., Burton,
Maclaren Stroller, Barlow Advertising.
• Work on-site for hmc2 Advertising & Design and Barlow Advertising out-sourcing and
managing web based and print based creative projects ranging from direct mail, list
brokerage, brochures, and other printed collateral ranging from one to eight colors,
packaging, indoor and outdoor signage, trade show displays, print media.
Senior Print Production Manager 2006–2007
JDK Design, Burlington, VT
Clients: Patagonia, Giant Bicycles USA, ZUNE, Magic Hat Brewing Company, Orlio Brewing
Company, SoBe, Celebrity Cruises, Stratton, SRAM, Seventh Generation, Vermont Teddy
Bear
• Managed all production efforts including branding and identity development, print,
outdoor signage, in-store signage, advertising, prepress, printed collateral, packaging,
trade show displays.
Freelance Print Buyer/Production Manager 2001–2006
Clients: US Airways, Spirit Airlines, Procter & Gamble, Rubbermaid, Black & Decker,
DeWalt, Capital One, Werner Ladder, St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Johns Hopkins
International, Aliron International, SECU Credit Union, Richmond Homes, Legg Mason,
Manischewitz, MD State Lottery, National Aquarium In Baltimore, Phillips Seafood
• Worked on-site for several advertising agencies out-sourcing and managing creative
projects ranging from direct mail, list brokerage, brochures, and other printed collateral
ranging from one to eight colors, packaging, indoor and outdoor signage, trade show
displays, print media.
2. Print & Interactive Production Manager 1999–2000
MGA/Pierson Hawkins Advertising, Denver, CO
Clients: Giant Bicycles, Visa, Driveoff.com, Davis and Shaw, US West Dex, Centrix
Financial, Western Union, W.J. Whatley, Durango, Shell Oil Company, Invensys (a global
software company) Health One
• Managed and purchased all printing needs including packaging, point of purchase,
outdoor signage, multimedia.
• Spearheaded the implementation and maintenance of web sites for Durango and
Invensys.
• Negotiated photography contracts and costs, handled pre-press needs and attended
press inspections.
Print Production Manager 1997–1999
The Reeves Agency, Baltimore, MD
Clients: Vornado, Downtown Partnership, MTA, Red, Hot & Blue Barbecue and Grill, Dulles
Town Center, Medicine on Time, Electronic Brake Technology
• Coordinated all pre-press, print, printed collateral, outdoor advertising materials and
multimedia projects. Provided estimates and production schedules, selected venders to
be utilized, selected paper and substrates, attended press inspections.
Marketing and Advertising Coordinator 1996–1997
NaturaLawn of America, Frederick, MD
• Developed, printed and distributed eight new national marketing pieces for
various programs used throughout NaturaLawn of America’s franchisee
network. Marketing efforts helped increased sales nationwide by 25%.
Print Production Manager 1995–1996
Trahan, Burden & Charles, Baltimore, MD
• Produced national advertising campaigns for Harrah’s properties and Goldwell Cosmetics
including purchasing printing and all related services.
Account Executive 1992–1994
Print Production Manager
Traffic Manager
Freed and Associates, Baltimore, MD
Account Executive 1990–1992
Keary Advertising, Baltimore, MD
Hobbies & Interests
Spending quality time with my wife and our Golden Retriever mix Tommy, vintage auto,
truck and motorcycle restoration, motorcycle riding, off-road exploration and camping,
collecting vintage audiophile stereo equipment, playing the guitar and drums, traveling and
exploring and buying/restoring/selling antiques.
3. References
Beecher Smith Nancy Barlow
Former Co Founder and VP Operations Owner and Creative Director
NaturaLawn of America Barlow Advertising
Conifer, Colorado Denver, Colorado
(303) 475-6962 (720) 635-5956
Bill Pierson Tessa Vande Greek
Chief Executive Officer/Principal Director of Production
Clarke Advertising Jager Di Paola Kemp Design
Sarasota, Florida Burlington, VT05401
(941) 587-2710 (802) 857-5731