PAMagnuson

Freelance expert who can hit the ground running - outstanding project & production manager / Superior art buying & photography skills / marketing & PR expert / guerrilla marketing guru / media planning, buying and placement experience / premium production buyer / excellent client rapport, skilled negotiator and presenter / event planner and sales trainer / direct, medical, insurance, gaming, restaurant, and financial experience.

My name is Pamela A. Magnuson, and I have more than 25 years of experience in marketing and production management, (on both sides of the creative bull pen). I owned and operated my own commercial photography studio which featured in-house creative services, for 14 years before coming to Chicago. Most recently, I worked in the Chicago area market for more than ten years. I have had the privieage of working on some of the industry's largest clients, including Baxter, Abbott, United Airlines, Nintendo, Samsung, Allstate, Philip Morris, Ameritrade and Earth Hour. I have implemented search engine optimization, produced banner ads and managed event promotions and state-wide and nation-wide PR programs (both non-profit and for-profit).

As an experienced freelancer, I am self-motivated and a great manager of time, budgets and people. I am comfortable working in a fast-paced environment & have excellent writing, multi-tasking, negotiation skills - all coupled with
the drive to succeed! I love the challenge
of establishing streamlined production
procedures and assisting creative
teams by recommending ideas and
finishing solutions to encourage
maximum sales activity. In other
words I'm the freelancer who can
step in immediately and get the
work done!