OAI is the premier large format printer in Tampa, Florida

Meet the people who make it all happen at OAI - our staff.

Michael Garcia

President

Michael is the founder and president of OAI. Through application of his business management skills and a strong commitment to quality, he has built the most prominent large format imaging company in the southeast. Michael is a member of the Outdoor Advertising Association of America and a former board member of the Florida Outdoor Advertising Association.

He holds a degree in History from the University of South Florida and is a major contributor to the school. Michael has donated over 400 books to USF and has both a library and conference room named in his honor.

Michael is also on the Board of Directors for First Tee of Tampa Bay and founder of the Italian Culture Foundation. He is also a member of the Italian Club in Tampa and has served on the board for the "Best of the Bay" fundraiser for the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center.

Greg Schopmeyer

Vice President

Originally from Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, Greg is the Vice President of OAI. He also oversees the day-to-day operations of production. Greg has over 21 years of experience in the printing industry. He relocated to Tampa in 1989 to join one of the country's largest screenprinting companies as the General Manager. Greg joined OAI in 1993.

Greg is a graduate of the Savannah College of Art & Design where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Illustration and Painting.

Moon Mills

Director of Sales and Marketing

Moon Mills, a graduate of Florida State University, leads OAI's sales and marketing departments. As the Director of Sales and Marketing, Moon's focus on customer service, attention to detail, and demand for quality continues to contribute to OAI's success. Moon has been with OAI since 2000 and has over a decade of experience in the signage industry. Moon is an active community volunteer and supports local and national charities.

Brandi Jinks

Senior Sales Executive

Brandi was born & raised in Jamestown, New York. She has been in Tampa since 1989 and with OAI since April 2000. Brandi has extensive experience in Project Coordination, Purchasing and Sales. She received her certification in Management from the University of S. Florida and is currently pursuing a certificate in Photography.

Brandi heads OAI's Outdoor Division, which includes clients such as CBS Outdoor and Clear Channel. Brandi works with Betty McKendree and Barbara Williams (Project Coordinators).

Sandra Pugliese

Sales Consultant

Originally from the Virginia/DC area, Sandra Pugliese joined OAI in 2000 as a sales consultant. After making great strides in attracting and retaining new clients, she was promoted to lead OAI’s Tradeshow Division.

Sandra’s Beyond Ordinary work ethic and impeccable customer service has resulted in sales totaling over $9 million. With over a decade of experience in the print industry, her clients benefit from her relentless pursuit of excellence and attention to detail.

Sandra is a world traveler and enjoys experiencing new cultures, foods, and wines. In her spare time, she stays physically active, focused on maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Most recently, Sandra is staying busy preparing for her upcoming wedding.

Joe Bowers

Sales Consultant

Joe is originally from Kalamazoo, Michigan. He and his family have been in Florida for over 20 years. Before OAI, Joe and his wife owned and operated a PIP Printing franchise. Joe has been with OAI since 2002 and is responsible for the wholesale division. He attended Western Michigan University and has professional certifications in color management from Kodak.

Mark Barnett

Sales Consultant

Mark joined OAI in 2007. Before joining OAI, he was the Sales Director for University Financial Service in Clearwater Florida. Under his leadership UFS partner with 80 universities throughout the United States. He brings his vast knowledge of the sporting industry and his experience working with universities to OAI where he serves as the Director of the Sports Division.

Kat Lewis

Sales Consultant

With her extensive media advertising and sales background, Kat is poised to take eDean to the next level. Kat meets with eDean Sponsors and Universities daily providing creative media advertising options and provides support to her team of independent sponsorship sales representatives.

Cristina Cubas

Sales Consultant

Cristina Cubas is originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Her first language is Spanish and she is a certified Interpreter. She has lived in Tampa for seven years and graduated from the University of Tampa.

Kristen Timpanaro

Digital Sales Consultant

Kristen is a Florida native, born and raised in Tampa Bay. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Interpersonal and Organization Communications from the University of S. Florida. Kristen started her career in radio, having worked as an Account Executive for CBS Radio Tampa, and has since worked with top national advertisers as well as local businesses in the Tampa market. Kristen is a Certified Digital Media Consultant and has received various accolades, including Digital Sales Week Daily Top Performer. Kristen also volunteers with The Pinellas Surf Organization.

Jeanette Rios

Account Executive

A highly motivated South Texas native, Jeanette serves as a executive for OAI’s South Florida clients, focusing on the Outdoor, Sports, and End User markets. Jeanette graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio and enjoys singing and recording music in her spare time.

Patricia Dison

Project Coordinator

Patricia is a native of Tampa. She joined OAI in January 2003 as the shipping clerk. She was quickly promoted to quality control assistant and then to Project Coordinator in January 2004. Patricia's professional background includes bookkeeping, shipping and sales. She has been extremely successful at OAI and has been selected Employee of the Month three times since joining the company.

Natalie Grand

Project Manager

Natalie Grand is a native of Tampa Bay. She recently moved back from Miami where she had been working in the POP industry for the past seven years. Natalie has extensive knowledge in print production, project management and customer service. She is currently working with Brandi Jinks in the Outdoor Division.

Jamie Songy

Marketing Consultant

Jamie, a graduate from the University of North Florida, joined OAI in 2007. She has experience in Marketing, Development, and Public Relations. She has worked for local not-for-profit agencies such as The Children's Home, The Children's Museum and The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Maraya Pearson

Senior Project Manager

Maraya Pearson has an extensive background in Project Management, working previously with Accenture and JPMorgan implementing large scale strategic corporate initiatives in the areas of process re-engineering, off shoring, office relocations, new product launch and systems implementations. Maraya has also worked with CP Ships implementing regulatory security programs for container ship and port security. Maraya attended the University of Florida where she received a degree in political science and mass communications. Maraya also attended the University of South Florida, where she received her MBA with concentrations in finance and international business. Maraya enjoys exercising, organizing and managing her home in her spare time.

Ellen McCurdy

Marketing Coordinator

Ellen was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. She graduated from the University of S. Florida with a degree in Hospitality Management and Business Management in May 2009. Ellen joined the OAI team as a Marketing Coordinator in November 2009.

Charity McMillan

Supervisor of Graphic Art Department

Charity has been with OAI for more than 5 years and was promoted to supervisor in 2004. She has an A.S. in Commercial Art and is currently working on her Management and Supervision Certificate from the University of South Florida.

Brian Fitzmaurice

Graphic Artist

Brian has been with OAI since 2003 and holds a degree in Commercial Art. He has been a Tampa resident for more than 20 years.

Michele Blanco

Graphic Artist

Michele, originally from New York, moved to Florida in 1989. She joined OAI in 2003 and created the OAI logo. Michele has an AS in Computer Animation and graduated Magna Cum Laude.

Jacqueline Stubbs

Graphic Artist

Jacqueline, orginally from Maryland, joined OAI in 2006. She has extensive experience in the print industry. Jacqueline graduated Summa Cum Laude from The International Academy of Art and Design and received a BFA in Graphic Design.

Joel Feicke

Graphic Artist

Joel has extensive experience in graphic design and printing, having previously worked at Giant Graphics for over six years and worked as a freelance artist. He acquired his A.S. in Graphic Design from the Florida School of Arts in 1994. Joel attended Chamberlain High School in Tampa and has won accolades in Photography and Editing.

Jon Connelly

Chief Financial Officer

Jon, a graduate from Florida State University, is a veteran financial manager of mid-sized businesses, with extensive experience in computer system selection, installation and management. Most recently, he served 14 years as CFO of SDI Diagnostic Imaging in Tampa, where he implemented a variety of digital imaging systems.


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Chuck Lee

Manager

Chuck manages quality control and shipping, ensuring that customers receive projects on time and to their specifications. He also meets with cuustomers who pick-up completed projects at OAI. Prior to joining OAI, Chuck was a Deputy Sheriff with Hillsborough County Sheriff's Department.


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Jessica Blevins

Print Production and Art Department Manager

Jessica joined the OAI team in 2004. She has a degree in Commercial Art. Jessica has worked as a Production Artist, Vutek Supervisor, and served as Art Department Manager. She is currently responsible for Grand Format Printing and Dye Sublimation.


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Eddie Pillers

Digital Large Format, Photo Processes and Finishing Manager

Eddie has over twenty years experience in the printing industry and has worked not only in photo labs but as a photographer as well. Born and raised in Texas, Eddie joined the military at only 18 years old. During his time in the Army, Eddie traveled to Korea and saw the 1988 Olympics and bravely took part in Operation Desert Storm while stationed in Germany. Since then, he has worked in photo labs in Colorado, Maryland and Florida.


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Amanda Rubio

Manager

Originally from San Salvador, Amanda joined OAI in 2002 and has recently been promoted to Supervisor of Fabrication. Amanda has years of experience in sewing and has been appointed OAI's Employee of the Month numerous times for her fine work and dedication.