Manager Design

Annette Barnier Molina

**** ***** **** 651-***-**** • 612-***-****

White Bear Township, MN 55110 *******.*******.******@*****.***

SUMMARY

Creative, dedicated Web designer and developer with excellent communication and collaboration skills, focused on quality and

usability. Proactive and results oriented. Uses deep understanding of technology, creative, marketing and end user goals to find

solutions that achieve business goals, are technically elegant, and are effective and friendly for users. Areas of expertise:

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Graphic and functional design HTML, XHTML, XML, CSS

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Business process understanding ASP, SQL, VBScript, JavaScript

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Team orientation MS Visual Studio, SourceSafe, Visio

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Strong communication skills Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver,

Flash/ActionScript

• Focused on results

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

5th Wall Designs, Blaine, MN 2004 Present

Designed, programmed and maintain Web site for home improvement business.

• Developed all graphics and layouts using ASP, JavaScript and CSS.

• Proactively provide ongoing updates to features and portfolio and promotional content.

• Site currently generates about 80% of sales.

Senior Web Programmer/Analyst

TIES, St. Paul, MN 2001 2009

Provided graphic design and technical development for New Product Development Team applications.

• Designed and developed databases and user interfaces.

• Led development of new special education product from functional design through execution; liaison with internal and client

content experts to ensure the product met state and federal requirements and usability standards.

• Product is now in use by over 20 districts, including some of the largest in the state.

• Led consolidation and ongoing evolution of complex products’ graphic design and navigation.

• Worked with Operations, Legacy Applications and Support departments to develop new products and features.

• Integrated Web based products with legacy applications’ proprietary API.

• Coordinated and conducted end user surveys and meetings to validate proposed new products and features.

• Developed detailed documentation of code base, site navigation and data structures.

• Took on initiatives beyond the job description:

• Provided enterprise wide Web server statistics to help drive initiatives to allow postponing purchasing

additional servers.

• Facilitated hiring and provided resources and communication to contractors, on site and remote.

• Coordinated and documented complex hardware/virtual machine installations with Technical Support

department.

Comm Works, Plymouth, MN 2001

Designed and programmed Web site for IT firm based on existing corporate identity.

• Worked with ownership and IT teams to develop site requirements to achieve marketing goals.

Web Producer

Kerker Advertising, Edina, MN 2000

Developed and maintained production schedules and budgets; acted as liaison between designers and programmers.

• Implemented traffic system to track details of design and development requests from clients.

Rapp Collins Worldwide, Minneapolis, MN 1991 2000

Various positions within international marketing and advertising agency.

Manager, IS/Interactive Technology 1999 2000

• Administered Web, SQL, Exchange, DNS, domain servers; hired and managed internal and contract support resources.

• Recommended and implemented delivery platforms for interactive projects.

Multimedia Producer 1995 1999

• Planned and participated in production and testing of Web sites and CD ROMs, working closely with creative staff.

• Developed and promoted intranet sites first for local office, later for all North American offices.

• Led project architecture concepting, documentation and presentation to internal teams.

• Hired and supervised staff and contract programmers; administered Web servers, including tracking site statistics.

Electronic Production Artist 1991 1995

• Worked closely with creative staff to provide print ready files including photography, vector based art, typesetting.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Student Services

Minneapolis College of Art & Design, Minneapolis, MN

• Designed, wrote, edited and produced student communications including newsletters and correspondence.

EDUCATION

Intertech, St. Paul, MN Certificates, Complete C#, Complete ASP.NET

Plumtree Software (now Oracle) Coursework, Portlet Development

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Concentration: English, Art History

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