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Kevin Lynam
Problem Solver
People Developer
Purpose Finder
Kevin Lynam
LEADERSHIP PROFILE
An insightful, hands-on executive with international project experience and a solid track record helping niche companies maximize success through insightful marketing and brand development, product/service optimization and expansion, and leading business-critical teams. Very comfortable with intense and demanding environments from the boardroom to the trenches of biz-ops. A strong trouble-shooter capable of quickly assessing risk, managing obstacles, and crafting solutions to seize opportunities. Currently available, with relocation possible, and actively seeking new mountains to conquer.
REFERENCES
Scotty Sanders
Author, Speaker, Intl. Executive Coach
Founder, life catalyst consulting
scotty@lifecatalystconsulting.com
972.345.5433
Mack Kelsey
executive vice-president of sales
direct logistics, Inc.
mack@directlogistics.com
214.457.1001
Marty Matthews
INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEUR
AND business EXECUTIVE
martinjmatthews@outlook.com
949.677.7208
Jason Tade
Senior Vice President
Nation Waste, Inc.
jason@nationwaste.us
832.290.2013
SKILLSETS
- strategic & tactical leadership
- Business & product development
- Information technologies
- Advertising and marketing communications
- Corporate identity and brand development
- interpersonal intelligence
- verbal and written communications
- public speaking and presentation
- mind-mapping and meeting facilitation
- microsoft office suite
- adobe creative cloud / creative suite
- atlassian collaboration tools
- wordpress website development
- traditional printing and print production
EXPERIENCE
Vice President of Marketing & Product Development
Direct Logistics, Inc. | Irving, Texas | 2015-2020
Directed a 3-year, multi-million dollar initiative to rebrand and redevelop the company’s industry leading TMS website and SaaS offering. Simultaneously coordinated all advertising and marketing communications, drove business development through 3rd-party integrations, and directed internal / external IT initiatives. Layoff due solely to CV19 business losses.
Private Consultant (Identity / Branding / Communications)
THE IMAGE DOCTOR | double oak, Texas | 2010-2015
Strategic and tactical development of corporate identities, product brands, and marcomm initiatives for multiple US domestic and China-based enterprises; including advertising, retail packaging and websites in multiple languages.
Director of Marketing & Business Integration
Direct Logistics, Inc. | Irving, Texas | 2004-2010
Directed all B2B/B2C marcomm initiatives including corporate website, print and online advertising, collateral materials, training materials, trade show presence, and business alliances. Additionally responsible for internal / external IT services and piloting third-party business / technology integrations.
Corporate Communications Manager
PEROT SYSTEMS | PLANO, Texas | 2001-2003
Created B2B advertising and internal / external communications for all business units and corporate operations; including direct support for Perot Systems senior global executive leadership team.
Corporate Communications Manager
Lacerte Software / intuit corporation | dallas, Texas | 1998-2001
Dedicated internal resource for all advertising, marketing and corporate communications for an $400M software company. Directed and produced the only comprehensive corporate identity and website updates in the company’s history.
Senior Art Director
Larkin, Meeder & schweidel | dallas, Texas | 1994-1998
Senior Art Director for Holiday-Inn Brands in the Caribbean and Mexico, as well as Poulan / Weed Eater outdoor equipment.
Art Director
Brown & Company | tulsa, oklahoma | 1994
A short-term bridging position which facilitated a move to Dallas, Texas with the Larkin, Meeder & Schwiedel advertising agency.
Lead Visual Designer
walsh associates | tulsa, oklahoma | 1991-1994
The first direct employee of Oklahoma’s premiere corporate communication designer: Kerry Walsh. Responsible for visual design and production of corporate identities, business communications, advertising, outdoor signage and environmental graphics, product packaging, print publications, and annual reports for fortune 500 companies.
Post Graduate Developmental Experience
Eslisck & Millspaugh | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 1990-1991
Lead Visual Designer for Environmental Graphics Division
Citgo Petrolem Corporation | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 1988-1990
Graphic Designer, Internal Art Department
EDUCATION
CERTIFIED SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER
SCRUM ALLIANCE | DALLAS, Texas | 2019
Certified P.O. (product owner) with 4 years experience leading development teams in Agile / Scrum / Kanban environments using Atlassian collaboration tools.
90HR ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN APPLIED SCIENCES
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | 1988
Dual-track study in technical illustration and visual communications. One of only two members of the graduating class to have a position in the field of study prior to graduation.
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SKILLSETS
- strategic & tactical leadership
- Business & product development
- Information technologies
- Advertising and marketing communications
- Corporate identity and brand development
- interpersonal intelligence
- verbal and written communications
- public speaking and presentation
- mind-mapping and meeting facilitation
- microsoft office suite
- adobe creative cloud / creative suite
- atlassian collaboration tools
- wordpress website development
- traditional printing and print production
EXPERIENCE
Vice President of Marketing & Product Development
Direct Logistics, Inc. | Irving, Texas | 2015-2020
Directed a 3-year, multi-million dollar initiative to rebrand and redevelop the company’s industry leading TMS website and SaaS offering. Simultaneously coordinated all advertising and marketing communications, drove business development through 3rd-party integrations, and directed internal / external IT initiatives. Layoff due solely to CV19 business losses.
Private Consultant (Identity / Branding / Communications)
THE IMAGE DOCTOR | double oak, Texas | 2010-2015
Strategic and tactical development of corporate identities, product brands, and marcomm initiatives for multiple US domestic and China-based enterprises; including advertising, retail packaging and websites in multiple languages.
Director of Marketing & Business Integration
Direct Logistics, Inc. | Irving, Texas | 2004-2010
Directed all B2B/B2C marcomm initiatives including corporate website, print and online advertising, collateral materials, training materials, trade show presence, and business alliances. Additionally responsible for internal / external IT services and piloting third-party business / technology integrations.
Corporate Communications Manager
PEROT SYSTEMS | PLANO, Texas | 2001-2003
Created B2B advertising and internal / external communications for all business units and corporate operations; including direct support for Perot Systems senior global executive leadership team.
Corporate Communications Manager
Lacerte Software / intuit corporation | dallas, Texas | 1998-2001
Dedicated internal resource for all advertising, marketing and corporate communications for an $400M software company. Directed and produced the only comprehensive corporate identity and website updates in the company’s history.
Senior Art Director
Larkin, Meeder & schweidel | dallas, Texas | 1994-1998
Senior Art Director for Holiday-Inn Brands in the Caribbean and Mexico, as well as Poulan / Weed Eater outdoor equipment.
Art Director
Brown & Company | tulsa, oklahoma | 1994
A short-term bridging position which facilitated a move to Dallas, Texas with the Larkin, Meeder & Schwiedel advertising agency.
Lead Visual Designer
walsh associates | tulsa, oklahoma | 1991-1994
The first direct employee of Oklahoma’s premiere corporate communication designer: Kerry Walsh. Responsible for visual design and production of corporate identities, business communications, advertising, outdoor signage and environmental graphics, product packaging, print publications, and annual reports for fortune 500 companies.
Post Graduate Developmental Experience
Eslisck & Millspaugh | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 1990-1991
Lead Visual Designer for Environmental Graphics Division
Citgo Petrolem Corporation | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 1988-1990
Graphic Designer, Internal Art Department
EDUCATION
CERTIFIED SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER
SCRUM ALLIANCE | DALLAS, Texas | 2019
Certified P.O. (product owner) with 4 years experience leading development teams in Agile / Scrum / Kanban environments using Atlassian collaboration tools.
90HR ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN APPLIED SCIENCES
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | 1988
Dual-track study in technical illustration and visual communications. One of only two members of the graduating class to have a position in the field of study prior to graduation.
REFERENCES
Scotty Sanders
Author, Speaker, Intl. Executive Coach
Founder, life catalyst consulting
scotty@lifecatalystconsulting.com
972.345.5433
Mack Kelsey
executive vice-president of sales
direct logistics, Inc.
mack@directlogistics.com
214.457.1001
Marty Matthews
INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEUR
AND business EXECUTIVE
martinjmatthews@outlook.com
949.677.7208
Jason Tade
Senior Vice President
Nation Waste, Inc.
jason@nationwaste.us
832.290.2013
Email Kevin
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Kevin Lynam
A uniquely qualified senior leader for niche enterprises,
and those dependent upon business-critical creative teams.
CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEWS • DALLAS BASED, RELOCATION POSSIBLE
