About

1012 Race Street

Wisconsin Dells, 53965

(920) 585-2363

drewschmidtconcept.design@gmail.com

Summary

-Well-versed Artist with over 20 years of

experience ranging from; designconcept

to install, logos, marketing

campaigns, digital/print assets, largescale

theming and sculptural elements,

environmental design and signages, car

wraps, t-shirt designs and screen

printing, pre-press outputs, mural work,

and web/mobile design. - Over 8 years

management experience; Art Director,

GM, plant, foreman, and production. -

Three years of substitute teaching.

Skills

• design

• art director

• adobe software

• instructor

• management

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Work Experience

production manager

trending now promotions

waunakee,

March, 2025 - April, 2025

• Set and monitor product standards, examining samples of

raw products or directing testing during processing, to

ensure finished products are of prescribed quality.

• Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or

marketing activities of industrial organizations.

• Review processing schedules or production orders to make

decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing

requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments,

considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.

• Review operations and confer with technical or

administrative staff to resolve production or processing

problems.

• Develop or implement production tracking or quality control

systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance,

or other operational reports to detect production problems.

• Prepare and maintain production reports or personnel

records.

• Initiate or coordinate inventory or cost control programs.

• Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or

equipment maintenance or modification, including the

replacement of machines.

• Implement operational and emergency procedures.

• Maintain records to demonstrate compliance with safety and

environmental laws, regulations, or policies.

• Optimize operational costs and productivity consistent with

safety and environmental rules and regulations.

• Prepare reports on operations and system productivity or

efficiency.

• Supervise subordinate employees.

graphic artist

eggers imprints

columbus,

May, 2025 - December, 2026

• Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and

copy, and select style and size of type.

• Confer with clients to discuss and determine layout design.

• Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts, based on

knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts.

• Develop graphics and layouts for product illustrations,

company logos, and Web sites.

• Use computer software to generate new images.

• Review final layouts and suggest improvements, as needed.

• Maintain archive of images, photos, or previous work

products.

• Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material,

discussing them with clients or supervisors and making

necessary changes.

• Draw and print charts, graphs, illustrations, and other artwork,

using computer.

• Key information into computer equipment to create layouts

for client or supervisor.

• Research new software or design concepts.

• Study illustrations and photographs to plan presentation of

materials, products, or services.

• Mark up, paste, and assemble final layouts to prepare layouts

for printer.

• Prepare notes and instructions for workers who assemble

and prepare final layouts for printing.

production manager

ameriprint apparel

sun prairie,

October, 2023 - February, 2025

• Establish or implement departmental policies, goals,

objectives, or procedures in conjunction with board

members, organization officials, or staff members.

• Perform personnel functions, such as selection, training, or

evaluation.

• Plan or direct activities, such as sales promotions, that

require coordination with other department managers.

• Manage the movement of goods into and out of production

facilities to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, or sustainability

of operations.

• Develop or implement product-marketing strategies,

including advertising campaigns or sales promotions.

• Recommend locations for new facilities, or oversee the

remodeling or renovating of current facilities.

• Implement or oversee environmental management or

sustainability programs addressing issues such as recycling,

conservation, or waste management.

• Direct non-merchandising departments of businesses, such

as advertising or purchasing.

• Plan store layouts or design displays.

• Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.

• Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or

departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or

distribution of products.

• Direct administrative activities directly related to making

products or providing services.

• Monitor suppliers to ensure that they efficiently and

effectively provide needed goods or services within

budgetary limits.

gm

two rivers signs and designs of portage inc

portage,

November, 2022 - October, 2023

• Establish or implement departmental policies, goals,

objectives, or procedures in conjunction with board

members, organization officials, or staff members.

• Perform personnel functions, such as selection, training, or

evaluation.

• Plan or direct activities, such as sales promotions, that

require coordination with other department managers.

• Set prices or credit terms for goods or services, based on

forecasts of customer demand.

• Manage the movement of goods into and out of production

facilities to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, or sustainability

of operations.

• Perform sales floor work, such as greeting or assisting

customers, stocking shelves, or taking inventory.

• Develop or implement product-marketing strategies,

including advertising campaigns or sales promotions.

• Recommend locations for new facilities, or oversee the

remodeling or renovating of current facilities.

• Implement or oversee environmental management or

sustainability programs addressing issues such as recycling,

conservation, or waste management.

• Direct non-merchandising departments of businesses, such

as advertising or purchasing.

• Plan store layouts or design displays.

• Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or

departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or

distribution of products.

• Direct administrative activities directly related to making

products or providing services.

• Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.

• Monitor suppliers to ensure that they efficiently and

effectively provide needed goods or services within

budgetary limits.

• Direct or coordinate financial or budget activities to fund

operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.

art director

portage family skate park project

portage,

June, 2012 - January, 2025

• Formulate basic layout design or presentation approach and

specify material details, such as style and size of type,

photographs, graphics, animation, video, and sound.

• Present final layouts to clients for approval.

• Review and approve art materials, copy materials, and proofs

of printed copy developed by staff members.

• Work with creative directors to develop design solutions.

• Create custom illustrations or other graphic elements.

• Confer with clients to determine objectives, budget,

background information, and presentation approaches,

styles, and techniques.

• Negotiate with printers and estimators to determine what

services will be performed.

• Attend photo shoots and printing sessions to ensure that the

products needed are obtained.

• Research current trends and new technology, such as

printing production techniques, computer software, and

design trends.

• Mark up, paste, and complete layouts and write typography

instructions to prepare materials for typesetting or printing.

• Conceptualize and help design interfaces for multimedia

games, products, and devices.

• Prepare detailed storyboards showing sequence and timing

of story development for television production.

production manager

kalahari mfg llc

lake delton,

September, 2010 - October, 2020

• Set and monitor product standards, examining samples of

raw products or directing testing during processing, to

ensure finished products are of prescribed quality.

• Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or

marketing activities of industrial organizations.

• Review processing schedules or production orders to make

decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing

requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments,

considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.

• Review operations and confer with technical or

administrative staff to resolve production or processing

problems.

• Develop or implement production tracking or quality control

systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance,

or other operational reports to detect production problems.

• Prepare and maintain production reports or personnel

records.

• Review plans and confer with research or support staff to

develop new products or processes.

• Maintain current knowledge of the quality control field,

relying on current literature pertaining to materials use,

technological advances, or statistical studies.

• Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or

equipment maintenance or modification, including the

replacement of machines.

• Initiate or coordinate inventory or cost control programs.

• Negotiate materials prices with suppliers.

• Conduct site audits to ensure adherence to safety and

environmental regulations.

• Develop or enforce procedures for normal operation of

manufacturing systems.

• Implement operational and emergency procedures.

• Maintain records to demonstrate compliance with safety and

environmental laws, regulations, or policies.

• Optimize operational costs and productivity consistent with

safety and environmental rules and regulations.

• Prepare reports on operations and system productivity or

efficiency.

• Supervise subordinate employees.

Education

GED

menasha high school

9/2000 to 5/2004

arts/core

university of wisconsin - fox valley

9/2005 to 6/2006

studio arts / graphic communication and design

university of Wisconsin