Web & Graphics Design/Development? Web Application Interface Design & Development? SEO/SEM? Wiki Pages? Multimedia Presentations? Yes I Can!
Skills
Languages
- HTML5
- CSS3
- JQuery
- ActionScript
- JavaScript
- PHP
- AJAX
- XML
Programs
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Flash
- Joomla
- Drupal
- Vignette
- Camtasia Studio
- Eclipse
- DreamWeaver
- Fireworks
- Adobe Acrobat
- MS Office 2011
Miscellaneous
- Responsive Design
- UX/UI
- SEO/SEM
- CMS
- Communication Skills
- Multimedia
- E-Commerce
- Version Control Systems
- Digital Photography
- Wireframes
- Stemapping
- Logo Creation
- Can Take Project from Conception to End Product
Experience
Zooboing LLC | 2004 – Present Co-Owner/Web Designer/Developer
- Updated look and feel, and standardized layout and usability for CPros Inc.
- Currently working on multiple projects including web and graphic design for CPros Inc.
- Designed all print material graphics (posters, flyers, tickets, etc) for Ararat Shrine parties.
- Produced graphic design work for several Shriner units/clubs.
- Graphic design and web development for various clients.
Manpower | 2004 – 2012 Interactive Web Developer for International Advertising/Marketing Agency
- Developed mobile website using HTML5, JQuery for mobile and CSS3 for organic healthcare product company.
- Using HTML5, JQuery for mobile, and CSS3 constructed interim, mobile and final websites for international electronics company.
- Utilized .NET framework and other CMS clients for several website projects for multiple clients including an international pharmaceutical company, a financial institution, and a consumer survey organization.
Robert Half Technology | 2010 – 2010 Web Designer/Developer for Agricultural Marketing Firm
- Implemented a Joomla-based website for a client in two days. This website utilized the javascript library MooTools and flash.
- Edited and created print-ready documents in Adobe InDesign.
- Created a flash-based website for client marketing purposes.
- Performed additional IT systems assistance as needed.
Bensoft Inc. | 2008 – 2009 Web Designer
- Designed sites for potential clients to provided them with an idea of the look and feel of a website or application.
- Used Photoshop documents to build websites based on the documents.
- Worked with the software developers to deliver integrated, web-based solutions for products and services.
- Designed and built Flash-based company holiday party e-card.
- Performed content administration duties, included writing content with seo in mind, for client websites.
- Designed, built, implemented and tracked the results of email campaigns for numerous clients.
- Utilized content management systems to build and maintain websites.
- Produced graphic designs, presentations images, multimedia, web pages, wiki pages, and marketing materials.
- Extensive experience, with photo restoration, image composition, adjustment/correction, and post-production enhancement.
- Specifically requested by several clients for work on their projects.
Weyforth-Haas Marketing | 2006 – 2008 Technical Producer
- Created, managed, maintained, and supported templates and database content that delivered WHM and client site user interfaces.
- Translated interface specifications and page layout into InDesign templates and entering supporting data into a database to produce dynamic, interactive pages and high resolution PDF documents.
- Designed and built demo sites showcasing important functionality of proprietary program for potential clients.
- Created and led two Flash training classes.
- Designed and built Flash-based, company holiday e-game for clients.
- Created and applied CSS standards to vanilla jsp pages for company intranet and external websites.
- Created various html projects and images for company Special Events Committee events.
- Redesigned look, feel, and functionality for a module of company's proprietary software. This redesign will be applied to all remaining modules for next version release.
- Created CSS standards for next version release of the company's proprietary e-marketing software.
Rockhurst University Continuing Education Center | 2006 – 2006 Web Marketing Specialist
- Designed weekly email campaigns.
- Coordinated communication efforts between the Product Sales division and Marketing division to improve product sales.
- Designed 6 new On-Site Division client pages.
- Designed 15 new landing pages for search-engine marketing efforts.
- Worked as a part of a team responsible for search engine optimization of internal and client websites.
Grafton Staffing Inc. | 1996 – 2006 Webmaster/Marketing Manager
- Implemented highly successful marketing campaign involving betta fish that resulted in a 30% increase in the number of sales appointments the Sales Team members established.
- Created and implemented an e-zine campaign with an opt-in only readership of over 8000.
- The e-zine has a monthly average read rate of 49% and a story click-through rate averaging 31%.
- Created attention getting web-based game and marketing effort for use by partner company, TalentSecure, at tradeshows. This is a NASCAR themed game designed to draw attention to the booth and engage audience in a semi-interactive event, allowing sales persons to mingle with potential clients and to create interest in the product.
- Directed a team in the redesign of the corporate website.
- Composed all text and directed marketing efforts for new website.
- Designed and produced direct marketing and sales materials.
- Established and maintained a multi-state Novell network with a 3-year, 100% uptime record.
- Negotiated candidate testing services resulting in a 20% savings from the vendor’s normal rates.
- Investigated and obtained office equipment that resulted in $4000 in initial savings and over $8000 per year in savings on printing costs.
- Implemented use of corporate instant messaging system in 1995 resulting in improved productivity and communication between remote offices.
- Maintained 50+ desktop systems in 3 states.
Education
William Jewell College Bachelor Science Information Technology - 3.2 GPA
Websites
Public Service
- Elected Official – Board of Trustees, Oakview Village, MO 1997-2001.
Organizations & Interests
- Ararat Shrine
- Active as a Potentate's Aide.
- Member of the Ladies Oriental Shrine.
- WJC American Marketing Association Collegiate Chapter
- Vice President Interactive Services
- SIFE – Students in Free Enterprise
- Received SIFE Service Leadership Award for service on Boy Scout Merit Badge College project:
- Coordinated entire event offering 220 different badge topics to 536 Scouts in a full day, on campus experience.
- Results:
- 68% of Scouts successfully earned rank advancement
- Media reach of 54,300
- Net profit of $10,116.77
- WJC SIMCAT
- Student Representative on panel investigating creation of new WJC mission statement.
Hobbies
- Gardening
- Fishing
- Digital Photography
- Avid Reader
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