John Polihronakis
@johnpolihronakis
Experienced Advertising Operations Manager with a focus on campaign success.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Advertising Operations Manager with over 35 years in the media industry, specializing in ad trafficking and campaign management. My career has been marked by a commitment to delivering outstanding results through the use of cutting-edge technologies and a strong focus on client relationships. I pride myself on my problem-solving capabilities and organizational excellence, which have been pivotal in my success in managing complex advertising campaigns.
Currently, I serve as a Digital Advertising Coordinator at Warner Brothers Discovery, where I manage and optimize advertising campaigns for major automobile clients. My role involves collaborating with sales and engineering teams to troubleshoot creative issues and implement effective solutions. I have a proven track record of leveraging platforms like Google Ad Manager and Nativo to enhance campaign performance and ensure seamless execution.
Throughout my career, I have developed a strong technical expertise in various ad serving platforms and tools, enabling me to provide quality assurance and reporting that meets and exceeds client expectations. I am passionate about utilizing my skills to drive success in advertising operations and am always looking for opportunities to further enhance my knowledge and capabilities in this dynamic field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Digital Advertising Coordinator
Warner Brothers Discovery – MotorTrend Group
Jun 2016 - Present (8 years 11 months)
Managed, trafficked, and QA'd advertising campaigns for major automobile clients. Collaborated with sales and engineering teams to troubleshoot creative issues and implement solutions. Leveraged expertise in Google Ad Manager for ad serving and macro integration within third-party tags.
Online Advertising Specialist
The Channel Company
Dec 2010 - Jun 2016 (5 years 6 months)
Administered online advertising campaigns, ensuring precision in execution and reporting. Developed optimization strategies to enhance campaign performance, achieving client KPIs. Provided quality assurance and ad traffic support for a team of Account Managers.
Production Manager
United Business Media
Dec 2005 - Dec 2010 (4 years 11 months)
Managed the production of four publications, acting as an intermediary between sales, customer service, editorial department, and clients. Oversaw scheduling and trafficking of all custom inserts/projects associated with each publication.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
New Horizons Computer Learning Center
Graphic Arts
2002 -
Pursued further education in Graphic Arts, enhancing technical skills in graphic design and software applications.
The Center for Desktop Publishing
Graphic Arts
2001 -
Completed a program in Graphic Arts, gaining skills in design and desktop publishing software.
Chyron Corporation
Graphics Production
1995 -
Trained in Chyron Superscribe Graphics, focusing on graphics production and broadcast graphics technology.
Hunter College
Bachelor of Arts, Film Production
1992 -
Studied Film Production and Communications, focusing on the technical and creative aspects of film and media production.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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