Relevant Job History

Web Production Editor/Programmer & Data Analyst/Coordinator
Diversified Business Communications
January 2000 - March 2006

• Primary responsibilities included the continuous update, maintenance and organization of the company’s 53+ international web sites. Among my tasks were content and design modifications, redesign of sites, and creation of dynamic content requiring the implementation of the technologies listed above. I performed these tasks in a multi-platform, cross-browser environment both on the job site as well as from my home office.
• Interface design of marketing tools including banner advertisements, targeted emails, and online forms.
• Responsibilities also included web site design and programming for the company’s Australian and European Trade shows.
• As Data Analyst/Coordinator, I had extensive experience working with relational databases and was responsible for creating and managing the company's email marketing lists

Please visit http://www.divbusiness.com/tradeshow.html to view the company's web sites, many of which I had been instrumental in maintaining and developing from 2000 to 2004. From 2004 to 2006 I relocated to the Data Services Department as a Data Analyst and Coordinator, though I continued to work in the Web Department as an Independent Contractor.

Free Lance Web Design and Consulting
2000 - Present

• Please visit my online portfolio at http://outoftheblueweb.com/portfolio.html and client list at http://outoftheblueweb.com/clients.php
• Old Orchard Beach/Saco Adult Education: Though not responsible for initial design, I have taken over the maintenance and gradual restyling of database driven web site: http://www.oobsacoadulted.com/

Formal Education

Academic - Graduate and Post-Graduate

1977: Columbia University: Completed BA Philosophy, MA Philosophy

Continuing Education

1982: University of Hartford Art School (HART): 2 year of Fine Arts: non-matriculated

Job Related Training

Recent and Ongoing:

• Primarily self taught in computers and most areas of web design and development along with professional training opportunities as they have become available.
• Ongoing studies of technologies including content management systems, blog set up and implementation, creation and management of newsletter/email campaigns, web analytics, shopping cart implementation, etc.
• Design of several practice database driven web sites, utilizing ColdFusion, and PHP with MYSQL.
• I have created and maintain an extension home library of web resources which I am adding to on a regular bases.

1999: Maine College of Art: course work in graphic design, advanced Photoshop

2001: Performance Knowledge: Various courses related to web development and database administration

2002: V-Tech: course work in SQL and ASP

2003 -2008: Frequently visit Adobe Labs to learn about and evaluate new technologies and attend related online seminars

Personal Activities

• Lifelong scholarly pursuits in both the liberal and fine arts - primary explorations are in the fields of consciousness and quantum physics
• Involvement in several non-profit organizations including the Cambodian Arts and scholarship Foundation and The Maine Music Society
• Social Activist for over 35 years.
• Avid runner and cyclist, pianist, painter and mystic.
• Pro bono work in web design for the several local artists and educational interests
  
  

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