Martin Vallejos
P.O. Box *****
Denver, CO *****
Cellular 720-***-****
***************@*******.***
SUMMARY
EXPERTISE
Experienced in graphic design, web design, web
developer, courses development and training,
systems analysis, troubleshooting, workflow
enhancement, quality control, scheduling and
tracking of results.
MANAGEMENT
Solid background in project management and
oversight, organizational development, strategic
planning, motivating and leading technical and
operations teams, training and coaching for
optimum results, prioritizing and scheduling,
coordinating with vendors, identifying and
achieving project goals, and reporting to senior
staff and corporate managers.
Well-developed communication skills and expertise
in business communications, demonstrated through
interaction with individuals of all backgrounds,
concisely written business documents, training,
and presentations.
APPLICATIONS
Proficient in Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite,
HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, JQuery, ActionScript,
Google Apps, SEO, Windows and Apple OS.
Knowledgeable in Content Management System (CMS),
Content Relation Management (CRM) and Social
Networking applications. Accomplished in most
aspects of hardware installation, maintenance and
troubleshooting.
REPUTATION
Received Web Awards and consistently been
recognized by senior management, staff, clients,
colleagues, and customers for leadership and
overall accountability, assuming responsibility
for and completing special projects on time with
innovative problem solving, personal initiative,
focused, detail-oriented management and work
styles.
TECHNICAL SKILLS BY APPLICATION
Operating Systems: Windows OS 98/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7 and Mac OS
9/10
Internet Technologies: HTML, DHTML, XML, CSS, ASP, JSP, AJAX,
PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, JQuery, Ruby on Rails,
ActionScript, WordPress, Drupal, modxCMS, Android
SDK, iPhone OS, Google Apps, Facebook Apps and
SEO
Design/Audio/Video/Animation Acrobat, Bride, Illustrator,
Photoshop, Fireworks, InDesign, Dreamweaver,
Technology: Flash, FlashBuilder, AIR, Premier, After Effects,
Soundbooth, Audition, QuarkXPress, Final Cut Pro,
Swift 3D, 3ds Max, Maya, Motion Builder,
Combustion, Vue, ZBrush, Sketches, Storyboard /
Storytelling, Hand drawing.
Microsoft Technology: Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Visio,
Project, Expression Studio, Silverlight,
SharePoint.
Languages: English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director of Web Development 2010 to 2010
American Institute of Medical Sales, Englewood,
CO.
Integrated Web technology with existing data
processing systems to support mass marketing
promotions and services. Utilized rapid
prototyping techniques to guide initial
conceptualization. Established routines to
accurately track Web service usage and customer
satisfaction.
. Created and distributed opt-ins system,
implemented targeted and mass marketing
campaigns which increased Web site visits by
125%.
. Combined content organizational models,
navigation schemes, artwork, and branding to
create detailed page layouts and templates.
. Assisted and collaborated in the design and
implementation of slide show presentations for
major sales initiatives and trade shows.
. Implemented Web-based project management tools
to coordinate the activities of a distributed
team and present real-time progress reports to
V.P. of Training and Marketing.
. Researched, prototyped and deployed new Web
technologies (CMS, CRM and Training Material)
to realize benefits of the latest innovations,
achieve increased efficiency, and provide
highest quality products resulting in 83% sales
increase and 65% students retention (LMS).
. Played a key role in establishing the use of
animation, video, 3D modeling, and interactive
presentations as part of our services.
Web Content Developer 2009 to 2010
eCollege - A Pearson Company, Denver, CO.
Hired as a content developer for information
system management, troubleshooting, testing,
quality assurance, documentation, internal control
procedures, technical support and systems
analysis.
. Performing all aspects of system integration
for universities online courses, including
national and international multi-site net-
structures. Reviewed unit specifications,
developed, documented, and implemented project
test plans, and managed progression of projects
from testing phase to final production.
. Reporting directly to lead developer and
provided support to senior-level account
managers.
Web Developer 2006 to 2008
Page 1 Solution, Golden, CO.
Specialized in Web site makeovers, increasing
interactivity, dynamic elements, and
personalization for accounts represent the
healthcare, finance, education, legal and
government industries. Received several awards and
nominations recognizing innovative designs,
programming and company growth.
. Implemented Web-based project management tools
in collaboration with Salesforcetm (CRM) to
coordinate the activities of a distributed team
to present real-time progress reports to
clients and approvals.
. Built prototypes for customer proposals
demonstrating improvements to existing sites.
. Determined and translated customer expectations
into precise specifications in order to clarify
project deliverables, define schedule, and
assign tasks.
. Interact with IT director, chief operating
officer, chief executive officers and regional
account managers.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Graphic / Web Design Instructor 2008 to 2008
Platt College, Aurora, CO.
Self-motivated to pursue and disseminate
knowledge. Incorporate real world experiences
into coursework. Promote lifelong learning.
Dedicated to the principles of academic integrity
and intellectual honesty. Skilled at capturing
students' attention and motivating them to learn.
. Communicate clearly and logically, both orally
and in writing. Able to establish rapport with
wide range of people of various ages. Adapt
presentation of coursework/training material to
ensure complete comprehension by
students/staff. Creative, resourceful,
flexible.
. Utilized varied teaching techniques to meet the
needs of visual tools in order to auditory
learners for all subject areas.
. Mentored individuals, recorded student data and
assisted them with classroom preparation.
. Teaching the following courses:
- Web Design I - Web Design II
- Motion Graphic (Adobe Flash AS2 & AS3)
Graphic / Web Design Instructor 2007 to 2009
Red Rock Community College, Lakewood, CO.
Self-motivated to pursue and disseminate
knowledge. Incorporate real world experiences
into coursework. Promote lifelong learning.
Dedicated to the principles of academic integrity
and intellectual honesty. Skilled at capturing
students' attention and motivating them to learn.
. Communicate clearly and logically, both orally
and in writing. Able to establish rapport with
wide range of people of various ages. Adapt
presentation of coursework/training material to
ensure complete comprehension by
students/staff. Creative, resourceful,
flexible.
. Utilized varied teaching techniques to meet the
needs of visual tools in order to auditory
learners for all subject areas.
. Mentored individuals, recorded student data and
assisted them with classroom preparation.
. Teaching the following courses:
- Web Design I - Web Design II
- Graphic Design - Desktop Publishing
- Motion Graphic (Adobe Flash AS2 & AS3)
Graphic / Web Designer 2007 to 2007
IMI Global, Castle Rock, CO.
Managed all phases of the product lifecycle for
marketing services, including concept
development, product design, marketing campaigns,
product launches, distribution, discontinuation
and developed concepts for marketing collateral.
. Combined content organizational models,
navigation schemes, artwork, and branding to
create detailed page layouts and templates.
. Conceptualized and managed wide variety of
projects including print and web.
. Aided in shaping of marketing strategies
relating to print and web.
. Served a multifaceted role in combining
creative savvy and technical foundation to
create compelling web site and user interface
designs.
. Executed and managed marketing campaigns that
increased customer traffic on Web page.
. Generated monthly Web site traffic reports.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Design Faculty / Lead Instructor 2004 to 2007
Westwood College - DNN, Denver, CO.
Self-motivated to pursue and disseminate
knowledge. Incorporate real world experiences
into coursework. Promote lifelong learning.
Dedicated to the principles of academic integrity
and intellectual honesty. Skilled at capturing
students' attention and motivating them to learn.
. Communicate clearly and logically, both orally
and in writing. Able to establish rapport with
wide range of people of various ages. Adapt
presentation of coursework/training material to
ensure complete comprehension by
students/staff. Creative, resourceful,
flexible.
. Utilized varied teaching techniques to meet the
needs of visual tools in order to auditory
learners for all subject areas.
. Mentored individuals, recorded student data and
assisted them with classroom preparation.
. Participated in staff meetings and Curriculum
development program.
. Teaching the following courses:
- Digital Illustration - Image Editing
- Color Theory - Digital Layout
- Web Page Design - Advanced Web Design
- Web Technologies - 3D Design Concepts
- Graphic Design Business Practices
- Advertising Campaign Concepts
- Web/Multimedia Development and Planning
- Database Design and Development
Information Technology Manager 2004 to 2005
Pinnacle Charter School, Thornton, CO.
Implementation and maintenance of Microsoft
Windows NT network systems for the specific needs
of the School and teacher classroom environment.
Maintaining and establishing user accounts,
network security, troubleshooting printer
problems, back-up devices, and installing and
maintaining servers.
. Installation, configuration, troubleshooting,
support, and maintenance of PC hardware and
peripherals including desktop computers,
printers, scanners, modems, and networked
printers.
. Quality assurance standards and guidelines
ensuring all software components were
authorized and agreed upon formally.
. Anticipated market expansion, delivering
recommendations across areas of system
architecture, hardware/software purchasing, and
IT/internet training. Projects were typically
brief, and all were produced on time, on
budget, to specification.
Information Technology Manager and Creative
Manager 2004 to 2005
FTI, Denver, CO.
Executive coordinator, project manager, meeting
planner, and production management professional
focused on project and event design, promotional
planning/administration, business management and
communications.
. Installation, configuration, troubleshooting,
support, and maintenance of PC hardware and
peripherals including desktop computers,
printers, scanners, modems, and networked
printers.
. Responsible for the overall organization and
planning of corporate design needs; managed
artist and technical design team to complete
all scheduled graphics under deadline for
production.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
. Maintained expert working knowledge of cutting-
edge design applications, software systems and
visual strategies.
Editorial & Content Manager / 2000 to 2001
Creative Director / Project Manager
Gilat Latin America Inc, Sunrise, FL
Managed design, strategic planning and development
for order provisioning of IP Applications.
Responsible for budget analysis and financial
performance of IP products and multiple support
centers, and the authoring and management of
service agreements between clients (Sky-Mexico,
Embratel-Brazil, Sky One-Brazil, Ciudad Internet-
Argentina, Gilat Satellite Network-Tel Aviv,
Compaq-USA and Dish Network-USA), vendors
(Microsoft-USA and Radio Shack-USA) and sales
team, including delivery times, content, and other
negotiated contract details.
. Produced over $7 million in revenue through
early deployment of initial customers, meeting
six-month ROI requirements.
. Planned and composed documentation and revenue
tracking processes for mid-sized start-up
entity division.
. Developed and implemented Latin America
overseas customer service training module
(VSAT) and management of over 100 staff
members; facilitated client interactions; and
compiled and reported project results.
Management efforts resulted in several
corporate award recognitions for outstanding
performance.
. Steered department operations towards 27%
annual budget savings.
. Nominated for Leadership Candidate Program.
Director of Internet Creative Services 1999
to 2000
StrataSys Corporation, Miami, FL.
Developing and delivering effective marketing
campaigns to support products in a wide variety of
categories, includes, packaging, print media,
radio, television, and Web-based promotions.
Recognized for expanding products into new markets
to achieve client sales growth. Developed train
and lead marketing teams to manage all aspects of
the product lifecycle.
. Converted new or unknown products into branded
market leaders (E! Entertainment Television &
Ford Focus ZX3).
. Create and maintain strong relationships with
clients, associates, and external contacts.
. Create, develop, and implement award-winning
programs, strategies, and sales tools from
concept to completion, resulting in greater
team efficiency and effectiveness.
. Develop innovative and targeted collateral to
support overall branding objectives, with
specific expertise in Web site advertising.
. Develop strategic alliances and business
partnerships in order to maintain an extensive
network of industry contacts.
Web Developer 1996 to 1999
Perry Ellis International, Miami, FL.
Web development, designing, implementing, and
supporting interactive Web sites and e-commerce
applications. Project management,systems analysis,
troubleshooting, and quality control. Consistently
recognized for completing projects on time and
within budget.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
. Implemented new marketing strategies that
improved results from past marketing campaigns
by 82%.
. Developed and launched comprehensive company e-
commerce program, maintaining and updating.
. Successfully managed all company Internet and
intranet content.
. Worked with print designers to translate paper-
based art to online format. Extended corporate
existing graphic design, logos, and branding to
Web environment.
. Brainstormed with V.P. of Marketing to develop
innovative marketing strategies for all new
online products.
. Interact with corporate owners, corporate
presidents and vice presidents, information
technology managers, department managers and
directors for continued exploration of Web
content and services.
. Managed department budget.
EDUCATION
Masters Physics - Mayor: Instrumentation 1988
Universidad Central de Venezuela - Caracas,
Venezuela
H.S. Diploma - Science 1981
Jose Manuel Nunez Ponte - Caracas, Venezuela
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
. Member of Adobe User Group in Denver University
since 2005.
. Member of Drupal.org, Drupalcampcolorado.org
and Denver / Boulder Colorado User Group (DBUG)
since 2007.
AWARDS
. Hermes Creative Awards - Platinum Winner 2008.
Award for Front-End Design and Back-End
Development for Dr. Jorge Paez, DSS web site.
. World Wide Web Awards - Gold Winner 2009
Award for Excellence in Web Design for Dr.
Kevin B. Sands, DSS web site.
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