Creative and enthusiastic with 18+ years of success
working in various media to meet the needs of clients. Strong interpersonal
communication and organizational skills. Diverse skill set encompassing
project management, team management, technical training, web design and
web development. Easily adapts to and thrives in new environments, with
the ability to prioritize multiple assignments and deliver superior results
under time and budget constraints. Online portfolio: www.410design.com.
Internet, Languages,
Systems, Applications: Interwoven Teamsite (CMS),
Interwoven MediaBin, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Netscape,
HTML Editors (Hand Coding & WYSIWYG), DHTML, Sound/Video
Editing Software, Quick Time Movie Files, FTP, CGI Scripts,
JavaScript, Active Server Pages (ASP), DNS, Application
Service Providers (ASP), MS NT Server, Internet Information
Server, PC Anywhere, Payment Gateways, Source Safe Version
Control |
10 years
exp. |
Office Tools:
MS Office: Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint,
Access |
9 years
exp. |
Platforms: MS
Windows, Mac OS, UNIX |
16 years
exp. |
Web Design: Adobe: Dreamweaver,
Flash, Fireworks |
10 years
exp. |
Graphic Design:
Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects |
16 years
exp. |
Print Production:
Quark Xpress, Adobe Page Maker, Acrobat |
16 years
exp. |
Photography:
Digital Photography (Kodak DCS 420), 35mm, Lighting
& Set Design, Polaroid/Motion Picture Experimental
Photography |
14 years
exp. |
ADOBE SYSTEMS INC., San Jose, California
(www.adobe.com)
- Work with Product Marketing Mangers and the web
team to scope, resource, schedule and implement major product marketing
campaigns for Adobe Systems.
Accomplishments
- Project managed the successful launches of several
major online marketing campaigns (Acrobat, Acrobat.com, Live Cycle,
etc…)
ALTERA CORP. San Jose, California
(www.altera.com)
Altera Corporation is the world's pioneer of system-on-a-programmable-chip
(SOPC) solutions.
- Managing a team of 3 graphic designers, 3
editors and 4 web producers
- Working with each team member to set and
accomplish quarterly goals and objectives
- Supporting the Corporate Marketing business
owners campaign and events project requests
- Improving the overall usability & aesthetics
of Altera’s corporate website
Accomplishments
- Successful launches of several major online marketing
campaigns (Stratix III, Quartus II) and point solutions
ALTERA CORP. San Jose, California
(www.altera.com)
- Scoped and scheduled Content Owner's project
requests ranging from small point solutions to large scale online
product marketing launches
- Coordinated and delivered Interwoven Teamsite
Content Management System (CMS) training to our Content Owners
- Created and maintained our CMS training materials
- Supported the CMS users and Content Owners in
their daily web content updates
- Improved the overall usability & aesthetics
of Altera's corporate website
Accomplishments
- Led web development team in redesign of the Altera
corporate website (2003)
- Rolled out Interwoven Teamsite to the Content
Owners (2004)
- Trained over 130 Content Owners to use Altera's
Interwoven Teamsite CMS
- Project managed the successful launches of several
major online marketing campaigns (Cyclone II, Quartus II, Stratix
II, Nios II, etc…)
PLAYATEC INC., Burlingame,
California
A Program Management Information Systems company managing
project information online for Architectural Engineering
Consulting (AEC) firms.
- Served as project manager, assessing client technical/aesthetic
needs and developing art direction.
- Designed, developed, and delivered client web
sites/Intranets, including system administration & follow-up services
such as publishing new content, site maintenance/revamps, data archiving,
& troubleshooting.
- Managed Playatec site & designed Adobe Flash
multimedia presentations.
Accomplishments
- Grew client base 50% within two years by creating
account-winning proposals and presentations.
- Reduced SamTrans Procurement Department costs
(40%) & increased productivity (200%) by automating RFP/RFQ process;
established Web Design/Development Department.
- Integrated AEC methodology into online ASP environments
for Caltrain, SamTrans, BART, SRCSD, DMJM Harris, Parsons, MTC, RMC
Engineering, HDR Inc., Montgomery Watson, and others.
- Create and maintain independent web
sites for clients. Online portfolio: www.410design.com.
- Create logos, CD packaging, full-size
posters, murals, and merchandising materials for a diverse
clientele, including Studio One Design (Tucson), University
of Arizona Dance Department, Direct Parts, Inc., Creative
Cycles, and local musicians. Online portfolio: www.410design.com.
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS IN GRAPHIC
DESIGN/STUDIO ART, 1993
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, Tucson, Arizona
Professional Development:
Post-Graduate Multimedia/Web Design Courses, College
of San Mateo, San Mateo, California, 1999-Present
Post-Graduate Graphic Design Courses, Pima Community College,
Tucson, Arizona,1992-1998
Personal Interests:
Surfing & Motocross Riding
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