Michelle L. Bowens digitalmedia_Resume Update revised
1. MICHELLE P LILLY-BOWENS
6354 Shannon Pkwy 11E, Atlanta, Georgia 30291
H: 770-572-8904; E: michellebowens@gmail.com
DIGITAL MEDIA & BROADCASTING PROFESSIONAL
Media Programming & Operations ǀ Network Operations ǀ Media Inventory & Management ǀ Research
Workflow Management ǀ Vendor Relations ǀ Domestic & International Broadcasting
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Account Management ǀ Leadership ǀ Client Relations ǀ Process Improvement ǀ Training & Development
Interpersonal Communications ǀ Strong Oral & Written Communications ǀ Administration
Meeting -Facilitation ǀ Strong Presentation Skills ǀ Microsoft Office Suite ǀ Reporting
Technically Savvy: Scarlet, Toolkit, Orion, RF Scanners ǀ Data Collection & Assessment Tools
HIGHLIGHTED ACHIEVEMENTS
Created a new “All-star program” for the outstanding teams of Technology & Strategy Division saving the
company $10K annually - Turner Broadcasting Systems Inc.
Restored over $125K worth of media assets for NBC Universal due to a fire
Decreased number of media ordering errors by 95% by creating a new Client Service standard operating
procedures manual/training tool for all new and existing employees
Ensured 100% on-time airing by resolving any customer service and/or media asset issues quickly
RELATED EXPERIENCE
TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM/TIME WARNER INC. - Atlanta, GA 2003 - 2011
Client Service Representative - TNT Network & Digital Media Group, (2005 – 2011)
Promoted to position due to display of professionalism, accuracy in operations, and great work ethic
Proficiently managed program for over 500,000 media assets across several domestic and international
broadcast network resulting in 100% on-time airing
Trained client service team on how to do franchised sponsored media orders for air
Handled ordering and trafficking first and last segment promotion media for’ TNT prime time series
Served as a primary liaison for TNT media networks’ internal and external departments, processing
over 200 media customer orders daily
As a member of the Multi-Cultural Diversity Advisory, developed innovative programs such as the EVP
Summer Series program and facilitated a Mentoring Lunch and Learn with the Top Executives of the
TBS organization
Recognized as subject-matter expert in restoration projects, ordering, researching and tracking all high
profile programming for both TNT & Digital Media Group
Streamlined TNT & TBS networks’ first and last promotional grid to include both standard and high
definition media on the shared drive
Researched and resolved issues for TNT customers, business partners and company associates in
order to expedite media programming services, using Toolkit, Orion, and Scarlett information systems
Created reports and recorded metrics daily for up to 200 media orders promoting TNT Originals and
Series
Media Asset Coordinator, (2003 – 2005)
Maintained traffic of library database through Toolkit and Orion, (Turners internal tracking system), for
over $7 billion domestic and international programming media assets decreasing media loss by 95%
2. MICHELLE P LILLY-BOWENS
6354 Shannon Pkwy 11E, Atlanta, Georgia 30291
H: 770-572-8904; E: michellebowens@gmail.com
Efficiently utilized routers, encoding systems and patch bays to perform quality review on sports media
and various media including but not limited to: IMX, D2, Digi-beta, Beta Sp, VHS, File base media and
High Definition assets
Oversaw media activities concerned with the receipt, arrangement, storage, preservation, and
safeguarding of media assets.
Managed the return of over 500 network programming media assets daily retrieved from master
controls dead-air shelf, program edit, and the circulation room to be disseminated to awaiting clients.
WORK HISTORY
JLC PRODUCTION – Atlanta, GA 2010 - 2012
Fashion Event Management Assistant
Managed CEO’s day to day operations coordinating logistics of all fashion show productions/events;
Demonstrated tactful communication and leadership, providing practical solutions to problems and
process improvement
CONTEMPORARY SERVICES CORPORATION (CSC) - Atlanta, GA
Trained Crowd Manager (Seasonal) 2005 - 2015
Provided on-site training for NFL Atlanta Falcons & Georgia Tech Football events
Recruited and managed a team of up to 20 Trained Crowd Coordinators and increased performance
rate by 23% among staff by developing an on-going team incentive plan to increase team and individual
motivation
EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MANAGEMENT 2014
Focus: Organizational Development & Design; GPA 3.86
Kaplan University
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATIONS
Focus: Audio & Video Production
SUNY New Paltz College, New Paltz, NY
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
SOCIETY OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (SHRM) Member 2014 - 2015
EASTER SEALS Member 2012 - 2015
Helped raise over $75K annually for fundraising efforts to support disabled children and adults - Kaplan
University