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JOSEPH E GREENWOOD
1302 Cottonwood Street Grand Forks, ND 58201
aboqwd@r.postjobfree.com 701-***-****
GRAPHICAL DESIGNER & WEBSITE BUILDER
BUSINESS OWNER & ENTREPRENEUR
MARKET DEVELOPMENT & SALES LEADER
MUSICIAN, PHOTOGRAPHER & VISUAL ARTIST
EDITOR & PUBLISHER
CUSTOMER SERVICE PROFESSIONAL
CARPENTER & GENERAL LABORER
EDUCATOR, MENTOR, & TEAM LEADER
CORE COMPETENCIES
Continual, Adaptive Learning
Verbal and Written Communications
Business Management
Content Editing, Proofing
Market Analysis & Development
Outgoing, Friendly, Charismatic
Business-to-Business & Retail Sales
Customer Service & Technical Support
Systematic Technical Troubleshooting
Team-Oriented & Independently Capable
PROFICIENCIES
Platforms, Languages and Technologies: UNIX, DOS, Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7, Apple Mac OS
X, HTML, CSS, XML, RSS, JavaScript, Adobe Flash, Adobe ActionScript, PHP, ASP, ASP .NET,
ColdFusion, AJAX, embeds and streaming media.
Graphic Design: Website images and layout, newspaper pagination, product packaging,
promotional and advertising materials.
Publishing: Website production, advertising production, media publishing, video and
photography capture and processing, analog and digital audio capture and production,
subscriber feed programming, streaming media, printing techniques, high speed paper
processing machines, bookbinding.
Tools: Adobe Creative Suite including ActionScript 3.0, Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop,
Premiere, Dreamweaver; Falcon Editorial Client; Harris Publishing; QuarkXPress; AdJuggler;
Canon Digital Photo Professional; Audacity; Soundslides; FrontPage; MGI PhotoSuite;
PCAnywhere; PeopleSoft; Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook;
various FTP clients; and various Content Management Systems including Mach-II, Joomla,
Community Builder, Magento, Drupal, WordPress, MovableType, TypePad, AreaVoices.PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Grand Forks Herald, Forum Communications Company Grand Forks, ND
Online Content Coordinator (October 2007 to present)
Manage, design, produce and maintain Grand Forks Herald websites GrandForksHerald.com,
Agweek.com, PrairieBizMag.com, GrandForks.com, DiscoverGrandForks.com, UNDSportsZone.com,
RedRiverValleyWomenToday.com. Develop and produce existing and new online-based revenue
business models such as subscriptions, contests, email and advertising campaigns, as well
as develop, design and produce multimedia content for, and train all levels of editorial
staff on maintenance of multiple Content Management Systems. Design and produce
advertisements for a wide assortment of clients around the region, working directly with
and in support of sales representatives and managers. Communicate with managers on
navigating and analyzing new technologies and business models. Implement cost savings
through online technologies for business methods such as publications, billings and mail.
Design and produce advertising content, and administer website advertising campaigns;
train all levels of advertising and marketing staff for sharing these duties. Lead ongoing
training for multiple tasks for various staff departments, levels and positions, including
Editorial, Advertising, Circulation and many of their respective teams and individuals.
Coordinate integral point of contact with Forum Interactive online teams and other
departments and individuals throughout regional organization.
Key Accomplishments:
Designed, produced and launched new websites GrandForks.com, DiscoverGrandForks.com,
RedRiverValleyWomenToday.com.
Redesigned GrandForksHerald.com, UNDSportsZone.com and PrairieBizMag.com, initiated
shared production training to enable all staff levels to contribute and take part in
website production and maintenance.
Conceived human resources design of Grand Forks Herald s Online Department; defined
jobs and descriptions, interviewed and hired staff, integral team leader.
Transitioned paradigms at all levels to make GrandForksHerald.com website the primary
publication product of Grand Forks Herald, printed newspaper is surpassed.
Expanded readership beyond targeted metrics. Continuously employed new media on time
and on demand, continuously trained new staff for web enablement.
Converted massive Circulation and Newspapers In Education bulk mailings to online
format, saving thousands of dollars in materials and staff resources.
Many landmark achievements in multimedia presentation of Editorial content and
publications, including installation of live and archival video streams from the
Associated Press, development of acclaimed Food Pantry and Communities niche sections
and unmatched multimedia coverage of the 2008 Presidential Election.
Grand Forks Herald, Forum Communications Company Grand Forks, ND
Paginator (August 2005 to October 2007)
Legal advertisement design using dynamic array of software applications (CASH, Adobe
Photoshop and Acrobat, Quark, Harris); obituary notice input and design (CASH, Adobe
Photoshop and Acrobat for photograph toning, cropping and sizing, Quark, Harris, company
phone system, customer service interactions with funeral homes and the public); daily
pagination (layout, design) and output to negatives of obituaries page, classifieds book,
legal advertisements; daily production cycles (updating Harris system with latest news,
photographs, and advertisements); daily production page flow oversight (proofing of
advertisements and content, labeling, organization and opaquing of negatives; ensuring
newspaper runs error-free); travel required between downtown office and production plant
for materials transfer and liaisons, including production plant crew and newsroom
communications.
Gagner, Greenwood & Pape Grand Forks, ND
Partner; Web Design, Marketing and Business Development (March 2009 to present)
Founding partner of small independent web design and marketing firm. Design, build and
implement websites and components, and develop online marketing and business models for
regional businesses.
Key Accomplishments:
Secure e-commerce websites with thousands of products
Search Engine Optimized (SEO) websites in the top of search engine rankings
Mobile enhanced websites for smart phones and portable devices
Statistical traffic analytic reports for improved business strategies
Mass online email marketings for targeted achievement
Vasichek Enterprises, LLC Michigan, ND
Market Development & Sales Leader (March 2005 to March 2006)
Pioneer of the national marketing and sales campaigns of several newly-patented hand tool
products to large-volume warehouse distributors, hardware store franchises, and individual
retail outlets, including the company s own website-based storefront as well as multiple
other Internet-based distribution channels.
Key Accomplishments:
Achieved compliance with federal government business-partner registration regulations.
Developed brand images, logos, product packaging, company letterhead.
Constructed company website with sales capabilities and established Internet presence.
Established system of tracking sales statistics and customer demographics.
Achieved business relations, continued distribution, and successful sales with many
organizations.
Blackwood Press Grand Forks, ND
Owner & Operator (Feb 2002 to present)
Engaged in an ongoing effort to develop business concepts into a functioning multi-media
printing company; collaborating with local writers and artists to write, edit, and produce
the regional visual arts and literature-oriented DUB magazine; provides photography
services to the public for special events such as weddings, art exhibits, and rock shows;
have gained valuable business management experience.
Key Accomplishments:
Published books and music albums by several local authors.
Edited, published, and produced the regional periodical DUB from 2002 to 2004.
Coordinated literary and musical performances at local venues.
Provided quality artistic photography services for special events.
SEI Information Technology Grand Forks, ND
Senior Customer Care Professional (Dec 2002 to Jan 2005)
Promoted to senior leadership role to guide colleagues in their work and their
professional development. Assigned to leadership role for third shift in the execution of
support for special experimental projects for the client. Created project documentation
and developed knowledge database for new experimental systems. Worked directly with
client s restaurant managers in assessment of technical and training issues. Coordinated
with vendors to achieve reliable and timely resolution of issues and to achieve proper
management of client s expectations regarding resolution time frames.
Key Contributions:
Maintained quality and consistency of customer support for third shift.
Effectively managed coordination of first level response efforts between client s
restaurant managers & regional managers, outside vendors, client s internal support
departments and SEI s internal support departments.
Developed troubleshooting methodology and technical documentation as new technologies
were adopted into the client s systems.
Tony Anderson Construction Grand Forks, ND
Carpenter (Mar 2002 to Nov 2002
)
Liechty Associates Construction Minneapolis, MN
Carpenter (Jul 2001 to Mar 2002
)
Deek s Pizza Grand Forks, ND
Delivery Driver & Cook (1997 to 2000 while attending UND)
The Ground Round Minneapolis, MN
Waiter (Summer 1999)
Marquette Banks Minneapolis, MN
Teller (Summer 1998
)
Guitar Instructor Grand Forks, ND (August 1997 to present
)
USA Hockey Jamestown, ND
Official (Referee) (1996 to 1998
)
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND (Aug 1996 to May 2000)
College of Business and Public Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration
Management Major, International Entrepreneurship Minor
Cum Laude
Jamestown High School Jamestown, ND (Graduated May 1996)
National Honor Society
Jazz Band
Science Olympiad
Baseball, Hockey, Tennis
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Composers, Artists, and Publishers (ASCAP)
Harley-Davidson Motor Company Harley Owners Group (HOG)
National Honor Society
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
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