RELATED QUALIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL SKILLS
Fully competent with HTML coding, CSS coding, and various web content management systems, especially Joomla and Wordpress.
Fully capable with Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Adobe Creative Suite. Experienced with SQL database programming, PHP Scripting, advanced JavaScript programming, Microsoft Office Suite, MS Access, MS Excel, MS Office, MS PowerPoint and other desktop productivity tools.
Advanced writing and editing skills, including article development, training manual development, and concise content editing for web deployment. Video production and video project management skills.
Self-directed and confident as a liaison between technology teams and business management teams. Experienced with direct interaction with internal senior management teams. Well-developed customer service and client relationship skills, including senior management level contact.
Substantial web development, website design, and Internet marketing experience in a hands-on environment. Substantial experience with search engine optimization (SEO) and related website branding success.
Over 12 years of data warehouse management experience, data warehouse process development, and business management process development.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Owner - Proividing a wide variety of website management service
to clients at affordable rates, including content updates, data management,
ecommerce product updates, search engine optimization (SEO), social media
management, email newsletter management, and strategy consultation.
Skilled with HTML, CSS, PHP and MySQL programming skills, WordPress and
Joomla content platforms, Photoshop and Illustrator editing, and more
Superintendent – This part-time management postion
requires complete oversight and management of cemetery operations (five acres,
3000 + lots), including funeral coordination, vendor services coordination, lot
sales management, lot owner correspondence coordination, coordination with
board of director issues, reporting to board of directors, and other general
manager-level management responsibilities.
The position also required a re-design
and maintenance of the cemetery website. In addition, the records of the
cemetery have been converted from archival written books and receipts to an
Access database and spreadsheet system.
Northern Virginia Association
of Realtors - Fairfax, VA
Online Communications Manager – Managed the organization website
content on the Joomla CMS platform for this 10,000 member local Realtor
association. Staff videographer with
Adobe Premiere video editing skills.
Video production manager hiring video producers, editors and film crews,
as needed. Data management tasks include ongoing membership analysis and
reporting using MS Access. Other related technical communication tasks as
needed.
IDEA - Arlington,
VA
Data
Quality Analyst –
Maintain data warehouse quality and process updates to a two-million item
electrical industry product database. Instrumental in software process
development specification, software training and documentation, executive-level
reporting, and internal process development.
Position requires direct client coordination, frequently at the senior executive level, with major electrical industry manufacturers.
Domain Drivers, LLC
- Ashburn, VA
General Operations Partner. Responsible for all process development and
implementation, as well as oversight and management of client services for this
Internet marketing / SEO services corporation.
Developed a multi-client reciprocal link management process that is
unique in the industry. Position required substantial MS Access, JavaScript,
and ASP-based programming skills.
Additional tasks
include ongoing customer service coordination, sales and general
troubleshooting of client coordination issues.
FEB 1998 to JUNE
2005
Sole proprietor - serving small
business with website design and development and Internet marketing services
including link building, search optimization, affiliate marketing, e-commerce
shopping cart implementation, email marketing, and other related tasks.
JANUARY 1985 to
JANUARY 1998
Founder and sole
owner of this hobby products manufacturer, featuring the “Detail Master” line
of scale model accessories, distributed through retail and wholesale channels
worldwide. Instituted one of the first e-commerce websites in the segment in
the mid-1990s. Sold the business to employees in February 1998.
EDUCATION
CHUBB INSTITUTE - Reston VA – 2002
Web Developer Curriculum – Graduated with
honors
Course work included intensive hands-on Oracle 8i, JAVA, JavaScript, XML,
advanced HTML.
BS – Mechanical
Engineering