HELEN FERNETY?
********@**********.*** 786-***-**** Miami Beach, FL 33140
Portfolio: http://www.hfernety.com/helenf/helen/index.html
An accomplished innovative creative professional with diverse experience in
elearning, government, commercial real estate, marketing and non-profit
sectors with a proven track record of optimizing multi-team performance to
deliver innovative and creative results on task, on time & on budget,
consistently.
Specialties:
Art Direction, Project Management, UI Design, SharePoint 2007,
UX/Usability, training and custom workflows, Web Marketing Strategies,
Social Media Strategies, Project Management, Keynote & Adobe
Connect presentations, demographic research, Access 2007,
XML/InDesign Print publishing, Captivate, Flash, Video Editing,
Email Mailing Campaign Development, MailChimp, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube,
Account Services, 3-D Illustrations, highly conceptualized business
graphics, software training, training material development, HTML, XML,
AJAX, JavaScript, PhotoShop CS5, Dreamweaver CS5, Fireworks CS5,
Illustrator CS5, SEO, Google Analytics
Experience:
Student Operations Creative Manager, Kaplan University
July 2010 - Present
Manage Operations communication team. Development and management of
communications plans: video, print and multimedia. Content development for
major client's intranet SharePoint site. Team day-to-day production
supervision, budget development and co-chair of two interdepartmental
meetings.
Student Operations Communications Manager, Kaplan University
January 2010 - July 2010 (7 months)
Reported to Kristen Ujazdowski, Senior Manager Communications Student
Operations. Mission to take communications to the "Next Level" by
developing video, audio, animation and quiz elements (VARK).
- Web content planning/development
- SharePoint MOSS; custom workflows, UI design/development, document
library management
- Flash development
- Video production; audio recording/editing and video storyboarding,
concepting, editing and encoding
DESIGN COORDINATOR, Kaplan Virtual Education
2008 - 2009 (1 year)
Held various responsibilities for managing projects, coordinating daily
task/resources to meet the product development goals and delivery
deadlines.
- Assigned & tracked tasks for 3 program teams (multimedia, content &
web development)
- Developed and administrated Sharepoint sites, an Access 2007
database & Project Management Google Docs
- UI design, usability and demographic research
- Presentation Development (Powerpoint, Keynote & Adobe Connect)
WEB DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office
February 2007 - August 2008 (1 year 7 months)
Content/navigation planning, content development, graphic development/
Production, HTML & CSS coding, banner ads, logo & icon design, cross-
browser testing, script writing, Flash, video planning & editing, software
application interface design, form design and management, and site
maintenance.
- Reduced web development budget by 75% by installing a streamlined
file maintenance program
- Analyzed and managed redevelopment of a bilingual extranet and an
intranet site
- Lobby for and attained approval/funding to publish external website
in Espa ol and English
- Directed production/editing of bilingual lobby video
- Installed SharePoint Media Server - cutting costs & adding
availability to attorney's training videos
MARKETING ASSISTANT, Cushman & Wakefield
May 2005 - February 2007 (1 year 10 months)
Print Designer: Offering Memorandum Brochures, Property Flyers, Maps,
Stacking Plans, Charts/Graphs, E-mail Blasts, Signage, Templates, Photo
Retouching
- Designed promotional materials for the highest selling commercial
building in Miami Beach up to that sale. The Lincoln -
$74,000,000
- Implemented a monthly support staffer marketing training program to
help address marketing resources shortage issues
GRAPHIC DESIGNER, Niles Audio Corporation
January 2001 - January 2002 (1 year 1 month)
Design and print production for product brochures, trade show graphics,
FLASH presentations, company website updates, print bids, and project
management.
DESIGNER / ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE, Non-Dairy: Something to Moo About
May 1996 - January 2001 (4 years 9 months)
Grant writer, fundraiser, print bid estimator & QA, copyright database
manager, technical writer, press relations & interviews, art direction,
training material development, contract writing and negotiations, public
speaking, Roberts Rules of Order, Web Site Content Analysis, Website
Content Planning, project scoping
Education
- University of North Florida, BA, Graphic Design, 1981 - 1983
- University of Florida, AA, Costume Design, 1979 - 1981