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CHRIS SHEMZA

Creative Services Project Management, Generative AI Creative Augmentation
& Process Improvement Professional

Providing Team Leadership, Cohesion & Training
Creating Efficient Workflows • Streamlining Production

Clients

National Brands Served

Petco Health & Wellness Company
West Coast University
Hilton Properties Logo
Disney Logo
Coldwell Banker Richard Ellis
Warner Bros
QuidelOrtho
AT&T

Resume / CV

Comprehensive CV highlighting work experience, accomplishments and relevant education (PDF)

Portfolio

A selection of Creative and marketing projects managed from intake and kickoff to delivery (PDF)

About Chris Shemza

Accomplished Creative Services and Project Management professional with 26+ years of expertise driving complex, high-volume creative projects across packaging, digital, OOH, and print production. I’m known for balancing creative vision with tactical precision, ensuring cohesive alignment between strategy, creative, and production teams to deliver impactful results. Skilled in leveraging generative AI to enhance creative and marketing workflows, including developing AI-driven strategies, optimizing workflows, and mastering prompt engineering. I am proficient in using AI tools to elevate creative teams' capabilities in idea generation, visual creation, and on-brand copywriting. I not only utilize these tools but also train teams on their effective integration into existing workflows.

I specialize in SaaS evaluation, implementation, and team training, streamlining workflows to increase efficiency and optimize team productivity. My unique skill in merging digital solutions with creative project management has repeatedly driven success across diverse industries. I have honed my skills in managing creative teams and spearheading projects for renowned market leaders like Warner Bros, Disney, Hilton, Petco, AT&T, ESPN, and more. My expertise extends across international packaging, web, and tradeshow projects, navigating the intricacies of marketing, digital, internet, packaging, and print industries.

I hold a Bachelor’s in Business & Marketing, a Creative Design certificate, and a Six Sigma certification, providing a solid foundation in both creative leadership and process improvement. Passionate about continuous improvement and tech integration, I bring a depth of knowledge in managing high-performing teams, optimizing operations, and delivering exceptional creative quality under tight deadlines.

With a track record of transforming organizations through creative leadership, cross-functional team alignment, and advanced tech integration, I am committed to leading digital transformation efforts that drive measurable business success and create value. Let’s connect to explore how my skills can elevate your creative operations and project management initiatives to the next level.

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PROGRAMS MANAGED

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PLANT PROTEINS Packaging, Tradeshows,
Print & Digital Programs

Number of Products: 45
Duration: 9 Years

Services

I specialize in project management and process improvement to help businesses increase efficiency and reduce costs. My services include project planning, process mapping, automations, leadership, team forming and training.

Projects Managed

My clients have seen significant improvements in their processes and operations. Check out some of the projects I helped launch, especially in marketing and creative services and see how I can be a valuable member of your team.

Process Improvement

I have worked with a diverse range of clients across various industries. I was able to deliver significant results, improving business operations, creative services workflows, on-time project delivery and team cooperation.

Testimonials

"I’ve had the pleasure of working with Chris recently to help our department implement processes and transform our workflow. His expertise and dedication have been instrumental in mapping, restructuring, organizing and analyzing our workflow. Through his exceptional problem-solving skills and data analysis, our marketing and creative staff have experienced a significant acceleration in project delivery, allowing us to catch up on backlog and consistently meet deadlines. Moreover, Chris's efforts have fostered a culture of cooperation and communication within our team, enhancing our overall effectiveness.

 

His commitment to excellence and passion for continuous improvement have had a profound impact on our department's success. Chris's strategic insights and meticulous attention to detail have not only streamlined our processes but also elevated the quality of our deliverables. We are grateful for his dedication, professionalism, and leadership."

Christina Strassburg
Director, NA Marketing Communications

QuidelOrtho

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