Brian Cell: 410-***-****
Email: **************@*******.***
Gilliland 110 Walston Ave.
Salisbury, MD 21804
Internet content and commerce specialist with broad communication skills
Relevant Professional Experience
Online Editor, Gannett Newspapers: 6/06 – 12/08
Oversee generations of consumer-based Web applications and services.
Including:
Delmarvanow.com Breaking News summary e-mails
GoBeachcomber.com Daily update newsletters
Delmarvamoms.com User submitted content
DelmarvaHealthSource.com Video production
StoryChat forums Subscription services
Pluck Social Networking Blogs
Interpret content and advertising Web statistics to maximize value on both ends.
Relate effective use of newspaper resources and products to outside entities.
Interact daily with internal and external departments and management.
Lead or influence (re)design of existing products based upon user experience or desire.
Primary contact for Internet operations with Gannett’s Salisbury-based operations.
Build documentation for customers and end users of multiple software platforms.
News Reporter, Gannett Newspapers: 12/04 – 6/06
Promoted to Online Editor.
Produce news, features and directed copy for other weekly and special publications.
Train and mentor new employees.
Freelance Writer, Web Editor/Webmaster: 12/99 -- Present
Clients include:
Knottsknives.com- complete site Katrillion.com- featured author
Wardmuseum.org- webmaster Atbeach.com- page design
Joshbrewer.com- complete site Saulid.com- writer
KathyBoyle.com- complete site University of Wyoming- contributor
SEOchat.com- featured author Jeepconversions.com- writer
AOL’s Teen channel- featured author Allgame.com- featured author
Education and Honors
MS in eBusiness from the University of Wyoming: 5/02
Detail Online production procedures from engineering documentation to user application.
Devise marketing strategies and rollout procedures for Web augmented processes.
Build working prototypes of proposed Online solutions to traditional problems.
Code in HTML, Java, Javascript and VB script.
BA in English, Minor in Psychology from Rutgers University: 1/99
Employee of the month, Gannett newspapers (12/05; 7/06)
MDDC Press association: Daily newspaper Web site of the year – Second place (2006)
Elected Secretary of the eBusiness Council (9/01)