InterPublishing Group, Manassas, VA (01/2001 to 05/2003)
A division of Virginia Systems, Inc.
Lead Web Designer/Developer

• Served the creative needs of clients in diverse industries including giftware, real estate, hospitality/tourism, non-profit organizations, and health care.
• Collaborated with team members and clients to determine each project's goals and objectives, translating clients' existing marketing strategies and corporate identities into original designs with cutting-edge creativity and design sense.
• Prioritized assignments and ensured projects remained moving forward by heading off problems and troubleshooting issues as they arose; successfully juggled 10 projects simultaneously.
• Met with clients to define Website requirements, presented design ideas, and maintained Websites after launch and implementation
• Identified, tested and resolved coding issues including cross-browser display and server display problems.
• Conducted one-on-one training sessions with clients for instruction on updating Websites using FTP and FrontPage software.
• Earned three Web Awards for superior Website content and design, (www.wind8water.com, www.regionalchamber.org and www.basketgallery.com)
• Championed the design of a 75-page Website, www.regionalchamber.org for President of the Prince William Regional Chamber of Commerce.
• Boosted revenues for client after designing and launching www.ablemoving.com
• Increased sales by 400% within one year of launching Website for owner of www.BasketGallery.com
• Secured contract for www.servispros.com and helped lead creative team in completing entire Website within extremely strict timeline, one day ahead of schedule and surpassing clients' expectations.
• Successfully won contract to plan and develop 508 compliant Website, www.Didlake.com and completed project ahead of schedule.
  

Fairfax County Public Schools, Springfield, VA (1986 -2000)
Secondary Math Educator
Planned and facilitated learning process for grade 7 and 8 mathematics students. Taught Pre-Algebra, Geometry, Statistics, Probability, Computational Skills, Numerical Reasoning and Spreadsheet Technology.
Key projects using computer technology:

• Tracked student grades with Microsoft Excel and designed worksheets using Macintosh ClarisWorks.
• Used HTML editor provided by www.quia.com to produce Website incorporating classroom activities for students to access at home via the Internet.

(2011) Developing InfoPath Forms for SharePoint: Learning Tree International

(2010) Branding & Customizing with SharePoint Designer: Learning Tree International and DELL Shared Services (knowledge transfer with project)

(2009) SharePoint One-To-One Training: Personalized training in branding SharePoint sites with ShareSquared, Inc. Los Angeles, CA.

(2008) SharePoint: Completed 2 4-day, hands-on courses, Intro and Designer in July and August 2008 at Learning Tree International, Reston, VA.

(2005) Fig Leaf Software, Washington , D.C., Dreamweaver Web Application Development using Cold Fusion

(2004) CommonSpot Content Server, RSIS Headquarters, Content Contributor Training

(2011) Adobe Flash: Developing Interactive Web Content: Learning Tree International

(2008) Web Development: Completed CSS for Web Page Development at Learning Tree International, Reston, VA.

(2003) ECPI Technical College (Northern Virginia), Manassas Campus – completed 4 courses towards an Associates Degree in IT/Web: Microcomputer Applications, Intro Programming Logic, Web Design, and Web Graphics on the Internet.

(2001) NOVA (Northern Virginia Community College), Manassas Campus -completed training in Photoshop 6.0 Basic & Advanced, DreamWeaver I & II, Flash 5 and Fireworks 4

(2000- 2001) Completed training in Web , ASP and Oracle 8i at Digital Corporation Reston, VA