Web Designer/Developer

Founded company to design and program Internet websites for small to medium-sized businesses. Developed database driven websites, produced two secure e-commerce sites, redesigned websites to create a professional and exciting appearance and created completely new Internet sites for various corporations.

	Developed a wide variety of websites including 2-Friends.com, Galorath.com, TOSCAFashion.com, TISprepaid.com, LWfootball.com, and LongBeachEvents.com utilizing HTML, ColdFusion, ASP, SQL, JavaScript and CSS.
	Acquired key client account with Galorath Incorporated to serve as web consultant/web master to maintain and recommend functional and design changes to the corporate web site and work directly with marketing coordinator and systems manager.
	Redesigned website for Tosca Design, creating an easy to use shopping experience for customers by customizing an off-the-shelf shopping cart and setting up an administration portion of the website to allow client to update the site.
	Created and installed an e-commerce site for 2-Friends including four different customized product templates, ensuring client satisfaction by creating site which functions exactly as needed to meet client's needs.

Information Architect/Designer

Managed project for Seagate Technologies to define the user interface for the CTU Fulfillment project, working with Business Analysis to determine site structure and use cases, creating all required graphics using Photoshop and Image ready and preparing HTML site prototype; ensured client satisfaction by improving overall usability of application thus improving efficiency of end-users.

Promoted to manage and coordinate day-to-day activities of Rebates site development team. Created project plans and identified scope changes to accommodate project schedule, resources and staffing. Developed user-friendly navigation and interface systems incorporating all phases of the rebate process including login, rebate selection, user information and tracking as well as an upsell program to allow users to apply rebate money toward purchase of other products.

Instrumental in the development of a design template for rebate fulfillment for Staples.

Senior Project Manager/Designer

Selected to manage production teams and design and develop Internet projects for a consulting firm providing Strategic Planning and Consulting services, Creative and Interactive Marketing services and Technical Design and Implementation services. Performed all aspects of project management including developing project proposals and contracts; determining budgets, schedules and project resources; examining client and business rules and audience habits, interest and goals; and conducting client meetings to determine scope and goals of each project. Daily activities included reviewing project schedules and budgets, web page designs and HTML documents; modifying project programs to reflect changes by the client; and assisting in production of web graphics and site testing.

	Coordinated front-end production teams and back-end programmers to develop front-end systems and designed Director based CD-ROM presentations, corporate training and interactive press kits.
	Managed interactive production and design teams for CD-ROMs, floppy disks, 3DO platforms and kiosk projects for clients including Rockwell International, Transamerica, Tenet Healthcare, Hughes Electronics, Prolong Super Lubricants, Knowledge Adventure and Prudential Securities.
	Designed and managed Forrest Gump Press Kit project which received a CLIO award for its engaging interactive presentation which included animation, movie timeline, story and cast information and games.