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Web Application Developer

W. Aurora, IL. 60506

Cell: 847-***-****

E-mail: ***********@*********.***

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To secure a lead application development position that allows me to manage a team as well

as assist in department development strategies, company success and profitability. Looking

for an organization that allows for long-term professional growth as well as company

stability. In this position I am looking to continue to draw on my programming skills, my

technical knowledge as well as my ability to work well with people.

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

Programming Languages - HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML, dHTML, SQL, Classic ASP, ASP.Net, VB,

PHP, Action Script, Hard Coder, other languages currently in progress.

Software - Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Contribute, Microsoft FrontPage, Flash, Adobe

Dreamweaver, Visual Studio, MSOffice, MS Visual Web Developer, Visual Source Safe, SQL

Management Studio, Google Analytics, Web Trends, Day Communique, PageFlex.

Operating Systems Windows XP, Windows Server, IIS, MacOS.

Databases: SQL Server, MS Access, Informix, Oracle Discoverer PlusPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lead Application Developer, Kelmscott Communications, Inc. Aurora, IL. (Jan 08 - Present

)

Currently the lead application developer for

Kelmscott Communications, Inc. located in

Aurora, IL. As the lead developer I manage a growing team of individuals who assist with

building engaging personalized urls associated with direct mail marketing campaigns,

interactive flash sites, mobile websites, database concepts, email campaigns, social

media, QR Codes, web analytics and more.

Within the first nine months built a custom online campaign reporting dashboard

allowing clients to track the significance of their direct mail marketing campaigns,

landing pages, survey results, as well as email campaigns using one interface with a SQL

backend.

During the first year before expanding the web department, built well over 100 custom

marketing campaigns ranging from established higher educational institutions, healthcare

corporations, B2B, which utilized technologies such as Google Analytics, Social Media, and

Email Marketing just to name a few.

Successfully launched multiple storefronts for large global companies such as

Caterpillar to small publishers affiliated with the likes of ATT that allowed the company

to continue to expand their business as well as technology offerings in a cost effective

way to multiple markets.

Webmaster, Zebra Technologies, Vernon Hills, IL. (www.zebra.com)

(Mar 07Dec 07)

Assisted with the maintenance and development for zebra.com, which receives

approximately 10,000 plus hits a day.

Assisted with the development, and planning of multiple Zebra portals for clients, end

users, and customers.

Worked in a help desk environment to assist with various regions such as Asia, Europe,

Latin America, and North America.

Determined and built effective reports using web trends, and Google analytics to

analyze site traffic for Zebra s corporate website as well as their many portals.

Determined and built effective financial reports using a GUI based on the Oracle

database.

Application Developer - Keane, Inc. - Chicago, IL. (www.keane.com)

(Nov 06Mar 07)

Assisted with developing new applications, enhancing existing modules and supporting

Keane s client users for one of the largest kidney dialysis firms in the nation based in

Nashville Tennessee.

Used SQL Query Analyzer to assist with technical issues related to database

applications

Performed help desk duties to interact with end users located across the nation and in

various clinics with different levels of technical knowledge

Coordinator of Web Design & Graphics - West District 129 - Aurora, IL. (www.sd129.org) -

(Jan 05Nov 06)

First ever full-time district web coordinator for School District 129 in West Aurora

Responsible for the development and overseeing of website development for School

District 129 which consisted of 17,000 plus students who attend 19 schools throughout the

district 129 area.

Redesigned the district site (www.sd129.org); launched 7+ school web sites, department,

project web sites, and an intranet from concept to launch in one year.

Assisted with the development of print ads, newsletters, and brochures promoting school

district 129 accomplishments for a community of 170,000 plus residents in the D129 area

consisting of towns such as West Aurora, North Aurora, Montgomery, and Sugar Grove.

Built custom components such as a parent listserv, alumni database, classic asp content

management system, technology work order, and more on demand

Member of the Crisis Management Team for School District 129

Webmaster - Evanston Township High School - Evanston, IL. (www.eths.k12.il.us)

(July 01Jan 05)

First ever full-time webmaster for Evanston Township High School

Design and maintained the ETHS web site as well as the ETHS Intranet

Assisted staff in creating individual department, course, and staff pages for the web

site

Recommended and implemented new web-based technologies to enhance curriculum offerings

and administrative effectiveness

Information resource for faculty, staff, students, and the community on web-related

issues

Advised the Office of Technology on web-based and other IP-based hardware and software

issues

Interface with IS department to provide secure web access to appropriate student and

staff data

Webmaster Leo Burnett Technology Group Chicago, IL. (www.leoburnett.com)

(20002001)

In just the first six months of service programmed the company s first intranet site in

a process to help establish better communication between TFA Leo Burnett s regional

offices located in Austin, San Francisco, Chicago, and Boston.

Maintained and developed the company s corporate website.

Provided server side maintenance using IIS.

Constructed mini-websites for clients such as: Sprint PCS, i2 Technologies, Motorola,

Palliative CareCenter, Vignette, Nortel Networks, AcademyLearning.com, Earthweb, Homecare

assistants, and more.

Web InstructorMac University Chicago, IL. (www.digitalbootcamp.com)

(20002001)

Taught classes for adult and business level students on how to code HTML and JavaScript

to build effective web pages.

Considered one of the most requested and highest rated instructor.

Web Assistant Association for Multimedia Communications Chicago, IL.

(20002001)

Assisted a web team of 6 developers in maintaining the AMC s website (www.amcomm.org)

Effective interaction and communication skills were vital in this team oriented task

Notable Mentions

President of my homeowner's association, which consist of 100 town homes (2009 - 2011

)

PTA President for the local elementary school in my district (

2010 - 2012)

Participated in the leadership academy for the Aurora Chamber of Commerce. Organized

two meetings, one consisting of local politicians in the Aurora including the Mayor of

Aurora

Member of the Crisis Management Team for School District 129

EDUCATION

Masters of Science in Human Computer Interaction

CTI DePaul University, Chicago Illinois, Present

BFA with emphasis on Computer Animation / Digital Media Technology

Columbia College, Chicago Illinois, 1999

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