• Support newly redesigned website with expertise in “specialization” pages.
• Complete tickets for updates to learner-facing content management system.
• Improve process and usability for documentation
• Develop time saving techniques and practices to share with web production team.
• Complete front end development tasks when needed

Environment: Notepad++, Teamsite, Liferay, HTML, CSS, Excel

Contracted through Horizontal Integrations to function as a member of new prospect-facing website team..

• Worked primarily on and handled all “Specialization” pages, a large portion of the web content.
• Developed process and strategy for implementing and marking up all “spec page” content.
• Wrote regular expressions to handle much of the markup
• Developed strict guidelines for how files were technically placed on pages.
• Developed process for tracking progress on spec pages in google docs.

Environment: Notepad++, Teamsite, HTML, CSS, Excel, Google Docs

Sub-Contracted to create new website for probono legal assistance nonprofit, www.legalcorps.org with short turn-around time.

• Completed entire design process, including wireframing, client chose from three design options
• Worked from list of required functionality to find appropriate add-ons and plugins
• Re-structured content architecture
• Created guidelines for choosing stock photography
• Developed site with CMS back-end
• Trained client on use of site

Environment: WordPress, php, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

Small Massage and Yoga Business in St. Cloud, MN

• Designed and Developed both current web properties on very fixed budget
• Consulted on content structure for both websites
• Consulted on social media strategy for agelessyoga
• Multiple ongoing projects in print & web
• Trained client on SEO, use of WordPress, basic CSS and data backup

Environment: WordPress, php, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

St. Paul talented youth, pre-college program(M.I.T.Y), first-fourth grade acceleration program(Y.E.S)

• Responsible for the safety and well-being of 70 middle & high school students for duration of program
• Organized daily meetings
• Planned daily activities
• Working at MITY is my way of paying it forward, giving me the opportunity to be a good role model for a wide age range of students.
  

Multi-discipline role including designing, developing, managing content, project coordination and social media management.

• Managed email marketing via Exact Target, created multiple templates, and regularly sent emails to over 100,000 customers
• Implemented new admin structure and approval process for Treasure Island  web applications
• Regularly researched and presented new social media opportunities for Treasure Island
• Kept content up-to-date on 200+ page website
• Spearheaded development of new main website, working as main architect, designer, developer, and towards end of project, as coordinator working from offices of Periscope in Minneapolis. New site is complete with simplified content structure, improved usability, patched security holes, streamlined update process and multiple dynamic content areas. www.treasureislandcasino.com

Environment: WordPress, php, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Ruby on Rails, Exact Target,Microsoft Outlook, Google Apps

Experimental “environmentally friendly t-shirt printing” company catering to student organizations

• Designed and constructed functional 4 color screen-printing press from scrap metal (Car wheel, child swing-set, bed frame), as well as other pieces of screen-printing equipment such as an ink drying system and exposure table
• Organized purchase and tracking of supplies
• Completed regular invoicing, estimates, sales
• Designed and created unique packaging for finished products
• Designed and produced final product

Environment: TurboCad, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator