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Career Objectives
Attain a position that pushes my web development skills to the limits, and brings a better experience to users all over the web.
Experience
Salt Lake Community College, Taylorsville, UT • September 2011 to Present
Web Systems Administrator
- Manage a collaborative project funded by the State of Utah
- Oversee two other employees to ensure that the project is moving forward
- Work closely with web developer to ensure that requests are being met
Jibe Media, Salt Lake City, UT • June 2010 to September 2011
Interactive Services Manager
- Oversee development of all web design and development projects
- Manage ~20 VPSs of all client sites and web applications
- Working with high-level clients to provide advice and strategy for web projects
- Manage one part-time employee that helps with Web Projects
- Provide IT support for all computers (Mac Only), printers, servers, routers and switches in the office
- Assist in generating proposals and scope docs for new projects
- Provide social media strategy advice to clients
Content Management Systems
- Drupal
- Wordpress
- dotCMS
- CMS Made Simple
- Joomla
Salesforce
- Integration with Drupal
- Heavy configuration experience
- Advise clients on strategies using Salesforce
Myself • August 2007 to Present
Freelance Drupal Developer
- Work with various clients from different industries to fulfill their needs for a website
- Gained experience with managing MySQL databases in Drupal and Wordpress
- Learned to be my own project manager and deliverer
- Kept all tasks organized and time tracking as accurate as possible
- Took on a few clients and helped finish up projects to meet deadlines
- View portfolio on my website
Davis Applied Technology College, Kaysville, UT • August 2007 to June 2010
Webmaster/Web Developer/Web Designer
- Main responisibility of rebuilding new website from scratch using Drupal
- Built mini-sites by request from Faculty & Staff
- Helped to set-up an Open SUSE Server (Linux, Apache, PHP, MySQL)
- Gained experience using Drupal and other CMSs while deciding which one to user for College site
- Oversaw the development of a module that interfaces with Salesforce® and Authorize.NET
Marketing
- Designed multiple flyers, posters, and other college material
- Redesigned a new logo to celebrate 30th Anniversary Celebration of the College
- Went through process development to organize processes in the department
- Took advantage of metrics reporting from the website and search engines
IT Support
- Oversaw the usage of (Apple) Mac's throughout the College
- Provided support to Faculty, Staff, and Students on the Mac Platform
- Provided website support throughout the college
- Learned the basics of maintaining a DNS Server
Salesforce
- Become very familiar with the Salesforce® online Interface
- Helped implement integrations into Salesforce®
- Oversaw the creation, maintenance and upgrades of a Drupal module that integrates a web-to-lead form into our site
- Was the 2nd on-campus resource for Salesforce® related questions
Carr Printing Co., Bountiful, UT • February 2005 to August 2007
Web Administrator
- Main provider of content and text for the primary website
- Currently train Carr personnel and Carr customers on how to use the web interface and its web-to-print technology
- Collaborated extensively with hosting company to implement cutting edge web-to-print technology on primary website
- Oversaw the implementation of a new web server for a Carr division which included PHP, ASP, ASP.NET, and JSP technologies
Prepress Specialist
- Desktop publishing specialist. Thorough use of desktop publishing tools and methodologies
- Implemented cutting edge ideas and software into workflow
- Passionate about automation and efficiency. Trusted with high priority projects
My Minds Eye, Bountiful, UT • February 2005 to January 2007
Freelance Web Developer
- Contracted to perform major re-design of the original site
- Given limited resources to enhance the website. Quickly and effectively provided a user friendly enhanced site
- Re-designed the shopping cart to match the main website
My Minds Eye, Bountiful, UT • September 2003 to February 2005
Web Administrator
- Tasked with understanding all aspects of the website
- Primarily responsible for maintaining the website
Prepress Specialist
- Quality assurance engineer. Adjusted final colors, illustrator files, dielines, and drawings in preparation for final print job
- Learned strong organization skills, file storage, process engineering, protocol and procedures
Education
Weber State University, Ogden, UT • August 2008 to Present
Bachelors - In Progress
Associates in Applied Science • Recieved June 2011
- Fundamentals of Computer Science
- Object Oriented Programming Using C++
- Internet Sales and Service
- Database Design and Application
University of Phoenix, Ogden, UT
Associate of Arts in Information Technology • June 2006 to February 2008
- General Education Courses
- Visual Arts and Information Technology Track
Stevens Henager College, SLC, UT • September 2005 to May 2006
- General Education Courses
- Graphics Design, Design Concepts
Salt Lake Community College, SLC, UT • January 2005 to July 2005
- General Education Courses
Skills/Abilities
Web Development
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Proficient in various web design programs and methodologies including:
- HTML
- MySQL
- JavaScript
- CSS
- PHP (minimum)
- Flash
- Dreamweaver
- Proficient on the Macintosh and PC platforms
- Diverse skill set allows end-to-end support of web projects
Content Management System (CMS)
- Very efficient with Drupal, dotCMS, and "CMS Made Simple" Content Management Systems
- Developed a multi-site set-up on a local webserver
- Oversaw the development of a module to push data to our CRM (see below)
- Have set-up many different types of websites with Drupal 5 and 6 (see portfolio)
- Initiated upgrades to newer versions of Drupal on a multi-site configuration
Customer Relationship Management software (CRM)
- Oversaw the implementation of several Salesforce.com Instances
- Trained some employees on using the web-based software
- Integrated CRM into company processes
- Attended advanced Salesforce.com training (mid 2008)
Server Management
- Managed several VPSs from a single web host via command line
- Setup servers running Plesk
- Manually installed and configured both single domain and wildcard domain SSL Certificates
Design
- Strong ability to design web applications and pages that meet end user expectations
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Proficient in graphics design programs and methodologies including:
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Quark Xpress
Skills
- Excellent planning and communication skills
- Able to communicate naturally in technical, sales, and e-commerce topics
- Natural presentation and sales ability
- Proactive and committed team player
- Independent consulting and schooling background allows for maximum productivity with minimal supervision
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