Scott Hersey, Experienced E-Learning/Web Developer/Content Manager.
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LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/scotthersey
Multimedia: http://rohan.sdsu.edu/~hersey/scottmmportfolio/scottmmportfolio.htm
Summary
I am a web developer and content management expert specializing in e-learning and
LMS development and management. I currently work for SAIC on a contract at the Joint
Special Operations Forces Senior Enlisted Academy (JSOFSEA), for USSOCOM in
Tampa. I develop and manage the Blackboard 9 E-Learning portal and various
Captivate projects. I am also studying for an MA in educational technology at San Diego
State University.
Here's what I've done in the past:
• Developed e-learning projects, co-managed LMS and supported trainers doing
e-learning development for Unum, a Fortune 500 insurance company in
Portland, Maine.
• Managed all content development for Maine's largest Internet news
site/network, prompting major audience growth from 2003-06.
• Key component of Internet start-up, starting as web editor (1996-99) and then
directing marketing, web and product development operations through sale of
company in 2000.
• 12 years as a reporter and editor for newspapers in New England and
Chicago.
• Experienced college adjunct professor.
Technical Skills: Blackboard 9 development, Captivate 4 development, SCORM 2004,
SCORM 1.2, JavaScript, VBScript, CSS, HTML, DHTML, XML, Access.
Content Skills: Instructional design and development, web content development and
management, news reporting and editing, assignment editing, staff management,
technology marketing, customer relations, multimedia, digital photography.
Experience
Joint Special Operations Forces Senior Enlisted Academy (JSOFSEA),
Tampa. Blackboard Manager/Web Developer, 2009-present.
• Develop and manage Blackboard 9 e-learning portal.
• Develop multimedia presentations with Captivate 4 and PowerPoint.
• Develop graphical reports from Blackboard with Excel and PowerPoint.
• Manage public and internal web presence (NIPR/SIPR).
• SAIC contracted position.
Unum, Portland, Maine. E-Learning Developer, 2006-2009.
• Develop and manage E-learning projects (Web/HTML and Captivate).
• Co-manage Pathlore LMS.
• Develop reports from Pathlore with Crystal Reports X.
• Support e-learning development by trainers and SMEs.
MaineToday.com, Portland, Maine. Content Manager, 2003-2006.
• Produced content for three seven-day news and information sites.
• Supervised all content development and management.
• Managed staff of five content producers and clerks.
• Increased overall page views by 25 percent in three years.
North Shore Interactive, Salem, Mass. Owner/Developer, 2000-2003.
• Founded development firm specializing small business web sites.
• Created custom ASP-driven CMS.
• Developed all facets of product: design, photography and copywriting.
Shore.Net, Lynn, Mass. VP Marketing/Web Editor, 1996-2000.
• Led marketing and product development and management for Internet service
provider start-up.
• Supervised 16 people across marketing, communications, product
development and management and support.
• Developed and managed busy web site with custom interactivity, including an
individual account management application.
• Developed online news and technical magazines that were available on
company web site.
Daily Southtown, Assistant Features Editor, 1990-1996.
Derry News, Managing Editor, 1988-90.
The Daily News of Newburyport, Staff Writer, 1984-1988.
Education
• San Diego State, Master’s Candidate, Educational Technology, (2011 expected
graduation).
• UMass/Amherst, BA Journalism, 1985.
• Governor Dummer Academy, 1978.
Certifications
• US DoD Secret Clearance, 2009
• Educational Technology, San Diego State, 2009.
• SCORM 2004, ADL, 2008.