I m a technology professional with over ** years of experience making organizations more efficient through technology. I am a rare combination of marketing, project management, business development, expert graphics and web applications, and superb communication skills. I am a highly motivated leader and focused on delivering outstanding results. I believe in hard work, life-long learning, and empowering those around me to succeed. My goal is to use every tool available to help your organization succeed.

SkillsPHP & MySQLDrupal & WordPressVisio & OmniGraffleStrategic Planning & BudgetingAdvertising & Marketing

Experience

The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, 2010 Present

Technology Manager

The University of Southern Mississippi is a comprehensive research institution accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

As the Technology Manager, I evaluate and oversee new technology products for campus-wide classroom and instructional use. I also oversee software purchases for all for our software training labs, interactive classrooms and teleconferencing services, and other miscellaneous instructional needs. I m also responsible for the success of the department s websites, technology workshops, and multimedia projects.Created the Eagle Learning Online website and integrated CRM resulting in a 100% increase in website traffic yielding a $2M dollar increase in tuition revenue for the universityAutomated various office processes leading to a reduction of 20% in over-allocated resources of two employees

The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, 2005 2010

Multimedia Developer

As the Multimedia Developer, I assisted faculty and staff with their multimedia and technology initiatives. This included video production, editing, and distribution of various collateral media. I initiated a social networking presence for the department using tools such as Facebook and Twitter. In addition to these duties, I also developed and managed several department websites.Assisted in the development of a homegrown podcast/RSS server with secured LDAP authentication for campus-wide useLed training sessions consisting of 15+ participants in software packages such as Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver, Video and Audio Best Practices

Travel Leaders Group, Coral Gables, FL, 2003 2004

Webmaster

Travel Leaders Group enterprise ranks as the ninth largest travel company in the United States including 1,300 corporate owned and franchised travel agencies.

As the sole webmaster, I was tasked with the creation and administration of third-party intranet travel portals for various client corporations including Visa, Waste Management, Ryder System, Greenberg Traurig, Florida Power & Light, Otis Spunkmeyer, and Orlando Magic. In addition to corporate travel portals, I was a highly involved in developing a wide variety of marketing plans for leisure travel and corporate event registrations.Developed a registration application in three different languages for the United States Trade Representatives and Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) which facilitated the registration, hotel booking, airfare, and leisure travel packages of over 1,000 foreign dignitaries and their familiesDeveloped and improved presentations and marketing materials which facilitated the acquisition of over a dozen new corporate clients

Terra Networks, Miami, FL, 1999 2003

Web Designer, 1999 2002

Video Producer, 2002 2003

Terra Networks operates both as a web portal and an internet access provider whose subsidiaries include Lycos, Tripod, Wired News, and Terra.

Served as one of the founding members of the Terra.com portal in the United States. I was involved in the web design and development of online marketing products with emphasis on the Latin America population. I also served as the video producer for the Protagonistas de Novela online television series, an innovative effort to simulcast video and online chat in live online interviews.

Education

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Master of Science Degree: Technology Commercialization

The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS

Bachelor of Arts Degree: Advertising

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