Vita
Education
| 2007 | Berea College, Berea, Kentucky
B.S. Technology and Industrial Arts |
| 1999 | Communications and Electronics School, California |
Work experience
2007–Present Webmaster
Miami University, Project Dragonfly
- Maintained, developed, and updated online presence:
-ProjectDragonfly.org
-EarthExpeditions.org
-DragonflyWorkshops.org
-iDiscovery.org
-WildResearch.org - Designed front-end of Rails applications
- Employed best practices in SEO to increase yield in site traffic
- Provided cross-browser support for online presence
- Provided technical support for end users
- Used e-mail marketing, analytics, and online ads to aid in recruitment efforts
- Implemented and maintained social networking presence
- Monitored search engines for Web page placement
- Maintained Listserv
- Updated and maintained office computers
- Kept an inventory of computer equipment
- Created graphics, posters, letterheads, and logos
- Advised co-workers on best Web practices and current trends
- Maintained and frequently updated passwords
2004–2007 Web Team Project Manager
Berea College, Administrative Systems and Services
- Recipient of 2006 CASE award for Berea College Web site
- Facilitated Web design/Graphics/Flash training courses
- Managed 11 student web designers
- Conducted interviews and hired students
- Conduct bi-semester Performance evaluations
- Created work schedules/audit time sheets
- Facilitate dismissal of non-compliant students
- Trained students how to use college template and guidelines
2005–Present Freelance Web Designer
- Ashley Goodrich - AshleyGoodrich.com
- Lago Linda Hideaway - LagoLinda.com
- Lean Associates - LeanAssociates.com
- Jay E Buckner - JayEBuckner.com
- SpiderSavvy - SpiderSavvy.com
- Sustainable Berea - SustainableBerea.org
- The Toyota Way - TheToyotaWay.org
2003–2004 SENS Director
Sustainability and Environmental Studies: Ecovillage
- Ecological Machine – Monitored and documented changes to output, facilitated tours, troubleshooted mechanical problems, and refined processes to improve efficiency.
- SENS website: Kept site current and added pages as needed.
- Photovoltaic panel: Monitored daily net gain and trained users how to use software.
- Educated Ecovillage residents on appropriate technology use
1998–2002 Field Radio Operator / Encryption NCO
United States Marine Corp
- Set up and tuned radio equipment
- Sent and received messages via HF, VHF, and satellite communications
- Made changes to frequencies and cryptographic codes
- Provided direct support to Regimental Air Officer
- Issued Communications Security Equipment and maintained records
- Facilitated training classes on Communication equipment and Cold weather Survival
Interest and skills
- Running, Backpacking, Photography, Reading, Web Design, Ham Radio, Geocaching, GPS/GIS, environmental issues.
- Extensive Knowledge of PC and Mac based operating systems; HTML/JavaScript, CSS, Microsoft Office, Adobe (Photoshop, Professional, etc); Macromedia (Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash); AutoCAD/Autodesk software; Arcview/ArcGIS.
References
Cary Hazelwood
Web Site Coordinator, Berea College
cary_hazelwood@berea.edu
859-985-3337
Marc Loy
Senior Web Programmer, Miami University
marc.loy@muohio.edu
513-529-0889
John Lympany
Chief Information Officer, Berea College
john_lympany@berea.edu
859-985-3990
Richard Olson
Director of Sustainable and Environmental Studies, Berea College
richard_olson@berea.edu
859-985-3593
James McWhorter 