SCOTT KOMINSKY
*********@*****.***
*** *. **** ** *** #7A New York, NY 10016 267-***-****
SUMMARY
. Over 2+ years experience in the startup and web space
. Designed & implemented numerous websites/blogs across different
platforms from start to finish
. Meticulously managed milestones and quality checked all work to ensure
it still represents initial vision
. Exceptional communication skills - have managed & delegated project
requirements to all skill levels
. Lead marketing & social media campaigns to reach optimal ROI
. Bachelors of Science in Computer Engineering
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AdviceYard.com
Co-Founder / Evangelist
February 2008 - March 2010
New York, NY
AdviceYard.com is a NYC based question & answer 2.0 website. Members join a
community, exchange advice, and network with other professionals in their
city.
. Developed and launched website from conception to current beta version
with one other partner.
. Analyzed and evaluated various web design firms before hiring an
outsourced team of developers, thereby only costing us one tenth of
the US based competition
. Managed and time lined project specs to the team of outsourced
developers over the course of 8 months
. Chief of all technical and creative execution; design of 2.0 layout,
logistics, server management administration, and meticulous Q/A
testing
. Helped develop Social Media campaign (i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Digg,
Delicious, etc).
That's So NYC
Owner/Content Writer
http://thatssonyc.com
March 2010 - Present
New York, NY
"That's so NYC" is an observational humor blog devoted to New York City.
Whether it's content or pictures, this blog captures all those classic NYC
moments, but with a comedic spin.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
. Domain & Web Management - cPanel, Web Host Manger (WHM), various CMS
packages (Tumblr, Wordpress, Joomla, SocialEngine.net, MediaWiki),
mySQL, phpMyAdmin
. Project Management: MS Project, BaseCamp
. Software: Adobe Products: Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Photoshop,
Acrobat, MS Office Suite 2007, MS Visio
. Programming Languages: (Full Understanding & Basic Reading/Writing) -
HTML/Javascript, CSS, PHP, C++
. Miscellaneous: Internet/Intranet, DNS, TCP/IP, FTP, VPN, Wireless,
Streaming media, Video encoding
. Social Media Campaigns (Twitter, Facebook, Delicious, Digg,
Technorati, etc)
. Advertising/Analytics Platforms (Google Adsense, Google Analytics,
Adbrite, SEO/Ranking Knowledge)
. Operating Systems: Windows Server Editions 2003/2008, Windows
2000/XP/Vista/7, Linux (Ubuntu, Redhat, CentOS), Mac Leopard
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (CONT'D)
Pryor Cashman LLP
Systems Analyst
February 2007 - Present
New York, NY
. Provide system-level support of multi-user operating systems, hardware
and software tools, including installation, configuration,
maintenance, and support of these systems.
. Identify alternatives for optimizing computer resources and
troubleshoot technical issues to 220 end-users via phone, in-person
visits, and remote protocols.
. Serve as the project manager of assigned IT projects (e.g. requirement
gathering/design, execute business strategy, multi-departmental and
3rd party vendor collaboration, budgeting, detailed project plan,
etc). This includes the development and ongoing maintenance of an end-
user knowledgebase.
. Create all technology communication (i.e. department emails, technical
documentation, etc) sent from the Information Technology Department.
. Mentor Junior level Help Desk Analysts to learn Firm policies and best
practices.
. Handle new user setup, training, and termination procedures using
Active Directory and other management consoles.
. Research, plan, install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade
hardware and software interfaces with the operating system.
. Manage monthly hardware inventory, data carrier billing and laptop
preparation.
American Power Conversions (APC)
Technical Support Engineer
December 2005 - November 2006
West Kingston, RI
. Interpreted and resolved issues specifically with network
administrators and other IT professionals regarding: Networks, Device
IP configuration, Power Distribution units, and Computer
hardware/software that all primarily interact with UPS devices
. Assisted potential customers with product selection and configuration
. Identified and routed large business opportunities to sales teams for
follow up and closure
. Ensured every interaction creates the optimal customer experience
EDUCATION
University of Delaware
Newark, DE
Bachelor of Science: Computer Engineering
September 2001 - May 2005