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| Market6 | January 2013-Present | |
| UX Architect | ||
| Nine Parkway North Blvd., Suite 200 Deerfield, IL 60015 (630) 501-1761 | ||
| Joined Market6 to help them build their Digital Strategy for their Brand of Products and leading the efforts to improve user experience within the applications and helping guide them to define their digital marketing strategy. I am developing workflows, wire frames, and hi-fidelity mockups for User Interface design changes. | ||
Market6: |
Working with the Digital Strategy, Sales and Product Managers putting the initial discovery documents together, site maps, wire frames and workflows. Working with the Management Team to gather information about the company’s goals and strategies, identify their competition and target audience. | |
DemandView: |
Working with the Product Managers doing site maps, wire frames and workflows, and hi-fidelity mockups and UI changes. Working with the Product Managers to gather information about the target audience. | |
| Click Here! | July 19, 2012- November 2012 | |
| UX Architect | ||
| 8750 North Central Expressway Dallas, Texas 75231 (214) 891-5378 | ||
| Consulting for many clients on a variety of projects across all industry sectors. Click Here is the Digital Strategy Division within The Richards Group | ||
| Consulting as the Lead UX Architect on many projects for The Richards Group, Richards Analytic, and Click Here. | ||
AHOLD: |
Worked with the Digital Strategy, Sales and PMs putting the initial discovery documents together, site maps, wire frames and workflows. Traveled onsite to the client in Hershey, PA and did discovery with the Royal Ahold USA Management Teams. | |
Home Depot: |
The Home Depot – Worked with the “Innovations” team at Click Here to think up two iPhone applications and a Video Chat Help Module for HomeDepot.com
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PANCAN: |
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network – Worked with the Management Teams out in Manhattan Beach, CA to design the architecture and wire frames for their new interactive online annual report. This was a cooperative effort with Richards Analytics to gather the requirements, and The Richards Group to do the creative.
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Scott & White: |
Worked internally with our Digital team to develop a digital sitemap of the Scott and White Ecosystem as it stands and formulate a plan to manage and best engage their customers in the future with emerging technologies they are implementing, and how best to leverage those assets. | |
Corner Bakery: |
RSVP5: Provided valuable feedback in the delivery stage of usability issues before soft launch of the Corner Bakery reservation system.
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MetroPCS: |
4th Fighter iPhone Application – proofed creative for any Usability issues. | |
Casio: |
Projector Sweepstakes Web Application: I created click-able low fidelity wire frames of the application and worked all the way through proofing the final design. | |
QuikTrip: |
Mobile Website and iPhone Application: Wireframed about 80 pages for both the QTMobile Appp and the Mobile Website. | |
GoRVing: |
RV Seletor Tool: Re-architecture of the “Find an RV” Application, the client wasn’t happy with the initial design and asked for it to be redone. My wireframes made the client happy enough to let us move ahead into creative and delivery of the proposed application. | |
Fruit of the Loom: |
Corporate Website Wireframes: Helped another UX Architect finish out the last of the wire frames for hand off during delivery and proofing. | |
DreamFund: |
Corporate Website Wireframes: Helped another UX Architect finish out the last of the wire frames for hand off during delivery and proofing. | |
| TIMBERHORN | June 13, 2012 – July 6, 2012 | |
| UX SME: Subject Matter Expert | ||
| 3000 Internet Blvd Suite 100 Frisco, Texas 75034 (469) 238-0000 | ||
| Consulting out at American Airlines implementing mobile applications and working on the conversion and updating of the corporate website as a consultant for Timberhorn IT. | ||
AA: |
(UX FED: Gigya Subject Matter Expert) Interface with multiple teams and Business Owners doing analysis, design, and enhancements for the corporate eCommerce AA.com social aspects of the website. Currently working with the mobile department to enhance and update all the coding efforts going forth with AA.com to utilize HTML5, CSS3 and work to make the site conform to W3C and WCAG guidelines. Planning to help with the analytics and implementation of analytics to give them more usage data from their weblogs and from Gigya (facebook login) to improve the usability of the website based on user click paths. Current analytics are negligible and they have bought and paid for many high-end analytics software packages but are not leveraging them to their fullest capacity.
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| NET.ORANGE | March 12, 2012-June 8, 2012 | |
| UX Architect: User Interface Architect & Designer | ||
| 5000 Quorum Drive Suite 400 Dallas, TX 75254 (972) 550-0568 | ||
| Working on the company’s patented clinical Operating System (cOS™) leverages existing legacy systems, such as electronic medical records (EMR), health information exchanges (HIE) and claims, in real-time, to allow hospitals, physician practices, employers and payors to work together and thrive in a value-driven accountable healthcare environment, regardless of the payment model. cOS-powered applications provide predictive analytics and care coordination workflows for all stakeholders in the care continuum including physicians and their staff, hospital administrators, community care providers, disease and wellness management coaches, health plan administrators, patients and their caregivers. Immediate benefits include reduced readmissions and a significantly enhanced visibility into real-time constraints such as personnel and facilities, and to the success/risk factors for profitably participating in value-based purchasing and bundled payment (ACO) models. | ||
| PERFICIENT | August 23, 2010 – March 12, 2012 | |
| Lead UI/UX Technical Architect: UI Designer, UX Architect, Creative Consultant & Developer, QA Analyst, Engagement Manager | ||
| 5465 Legacy Drive Plano, TX 75024 (972) 212-8900 | ||
| Consulting on multiple engagements as a part of the National User Experience Practice. In my role as a consultant I get to determine new web strategies, build and participate in the User Experience Design space as an expert who has been a consultant on many fortune 100 client web applications. Design, implement and build applications all over the US as a part of the National User Experience Practice. Roles as a Lead UX Architect include; UX Designer, Information Architect, User Experience Designer, Engagement Manager, and UX Developer. Manage large teams made up of UX Designers, Developers and Information Architects. Also work hands on building design mockups, prototypes, user test cases, do user testing, all while delivering workflows, wireframes, specifications, high and low fidelity comps, and code (when required). | ||
AAP: |
(Lead UX Architect & Engagement Manager) Interface with the Business Owners doing analysis, design, and enhancements for the “Find It Fast” application slated to replace their existing Point of Sales Application in over 300 stores, which is intended to also serve as kiosk in stores and eventually be online. I am leading a team of over 40 resources consisting of UX Designers, Developers, DBAs, Business Analysts, and mixed resources from Perficient, AAP, and other agencies. Also the Engagement Manager – managing the resources on site that are working to redesign the company intranet, and extranet resources.
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Dell: |
(Lead UX Architect) Participated in analysis, design, and enhancements for a business to business application cross selling other companies products alongside theirs for computers, laptop and other hardware manufactured by dell. Designed and tested high-fidelity wireframes of the application for Business Owners to use in sales pitches and User Testing and Training. Also conducted a training class in Axure to get developers, designers, and Business Analysts up to speed to start prototyping the application and capturing the requirements in one location.
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Progress Energy: |
(Lead UX Architect) Participated in every phase of the site conception from mood boarding, wireframing, to high-fidelity comps and detailed functional wireframes and user testing, user acceptance testing, analysis of user patterns through analytics, design, and enhancements based on user studies and web logs and analytics.
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Lenovo: |
(Lead UX Designer) Participated in a 7 person team doing analysis, design, enhancementsand testing of a customer facing and call center application to troubleshoot and provide warranty parts replacement for computers, laptop and other hardware. Delivered the final high fidelity mockups and participated in the wire framing and requirement gathering.
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First Data Corp: |
(Lead UX Architect) Participated in a team doing analysis, redesign, enhancements and testing of a customer facing and call center applications to troubleshoot and determine the best way to approach uniting all their internal one off applications built for credit card processing.. Participated in User Testing, Contextual Interviews, A/B Testing, Wireframing, Mood Boarding and Data Analysis.
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Cassidy Turley: |
(Front End Development) Participated in a team doing HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery Front End Development from Hi-Fidelity PhotoShop Comps of the design to implement on the Corporate Extranet, consumer facing website. (6-15-2011)
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DEED: |
DEED White House Project for Unemployment Benefits (Lead UX Architect) Participated in functional wire framing of the Reemployment section of the CareerOneStop.com/Reemployment Website for Unemployed people reaching the end of their benefits. This was a project commissioned last minute by the White House to address the needs of users loosing their Unemployment Benefits (referred to as 96′ers), that would need more help finding jobs and other benefits. Banners on Benefits.gov and other government agency websites would be pointed and redirected to this site for information. I was told that even the Secretary of State reviewed the section we created and gave us kudos! It was a very short lead time, 2 weeks, from conception to completion.
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Fossil: |
(Lead UX Architect & Engagement Manager) Acted as the UI Lead and Engagement Manager for multiple teams of internal and external (Perficient) resources for the new WatchStation.com website where all the Brands Fossil sells will be selling and marketing their in house Brands on one site. The website works with the individual brands to create a unique branded microsite as well as sell their products inline with all of the other brands Fossil distributes. I am also working on the Diesel international websites, and working on making all of the International websites for Fossil brand in Japan, Germany, Italy and many more countries.
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| RCG IT | February 16, 2010-August 20, 2010 | |
| Contractor: UI Designer, UX Architect, Creative Consultant & Sitecore Developer | ||
| 3900 N. Dallas Pkwy Suite 150 Plano, TX 75093 (972) 244-6250 | ||
| Contracting for Boy Scouts of America National Headquarters to rebrand their national website, work on new web strategies, and reorganize their intranet and council operations websites that are internal to the organization. Design, implement and build applications within their Site Core and Sharepoint Environment. Roles include Information Architect, User Interface Designer, and User Experience Designer; building design mockups, prototypes, user test cases, workflows and wireframes. | ||
Boy Scouts: |
Responsible for contributing and helping design/update the National Boy Scouts website while designing and implementing prototypes into the live Site Core environment. Also actively worked on the intranet building various Workflows and Wireframesfor demonstration and planning purposes.
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| COLLABERA | August 2009-December 2009 | |
| Contractor: Creative Consultant & Java Developer | ||
| 1707 Market Pl. Blvd Suite 280 Irving, TX 75063 (214) 687-0700 | ||
| Consulting for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas. Application design and implementation for BCBS sales. The EPP application was being built to compile all of the elected benefits and the individual employee’s enrollment information into one tool that could accurately forecast what a large fortune 100 company would pay for benefits for their employees. As a consultant I worked directly with the Business Owners (High level Management in charge of the overall application decisions) to design, implement and build interlocking applications within their Java Environment utilizing RAD7 and CVS code repositories in their development environments. Roles included; Information Architect, User Interface Designer, and Lead User Interface Designer. Activities: HTML/CSS generation, Java development, building design mockups, prototypes, user test cases, and wireframes. | ||
BCBS: |
Responsible for contributing and helping design/update the EPP, and BA Applications while responsible for implementing those html/css prototypes into the live Java Development environment using a CVS code repository to check in/out code. Documented and helped build out a Flash reporting tool for management that reported on the utilization of the website and how much money was sitting in queue to be processed and/or sales lost. I also actively worked on the BCBS intranet building various Flashmovies for demonstration and training purposes.
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| RED RIVER SOLUTIONS | April 2009-August 2009 | |
| 1099 Contractor: User Interface Designer, Information Architect & Developer | ||
| 14800 Quorum Drive Suite 325 Dallas, Texas 75254 (972) 715-6100 | ||
| DotNetNuke website installation, custom design and integration, some wireframing and workflows: | ||
Corporate: |
Dot Net Nuke Website on a Windows Server.
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| VIGNETTE CORPORATION | November 2007-January 2009 | |
| VPS: Senior UX Creative Consultant and Java Developer | ||
| 1301 S. MoPac Expwy Suite 100 Austin, TX 78746 (512) 741-4300 | ||
| As a member of Vignette Professional Services I worked with Vignette clients to collaboratively to design, implement and build applications within the Vignette CMS on various versions and environments. Roles included Information Architect, User Interface Designer, and Lead User Interface Designer; building design mockups, prototypes, user test cases, and wireframes. All while working directly within the Vignette Portal code and CMS to achieve their goals.*Some projects are not listed because they were with the Department of Defense or I signed a Confidentiality Agreement. Vignette Training: Vignette Portal 7.3- Foundation- Managing Portal Server and Sites (Dec. 10- 12, 2007) Vignette Content 7.4- Foundation Building Content Management Applications (Dec. 4-6, 2007) |
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UT SW: |
Responsible for implementing the new UI design for the UTSW website on Vignette Portal. The site re-design project in Vignette Portal acting as a UI Designer and liaison between developers, business owners and a design firm to ensure new branding and requirements are implemented and coded as documented. Was also the CSS UI Guru implementing the design into the Vignette Portal application JSP pages and Flash video players, banners, and XML dynamic Flash Actionsripts.
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CSAA: |
Responsible for implementing the UI for the new “Discounts” section. Worked on the overall site re-skinning project while acting as a liaison between developers, business owners and designers to ensure new branding and requirements are implemented as documented while maintaining existing and providing additional documentation. This included hands on development and implementation of CSS, JavaScript and other AJAX controls into the JSP Portlets with Flash banners, and Flash Actionsripting.
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HMA: |
Health Management Associates Inc: Responsible for the entire UI design and implementing a new Vignette Portal built to replace their current PULSE system for physicians to handle the day to aspects of dealing with Patients in a hospital environment. Plans are to roll out the Physicians Portal to over 300 Hospitals. Designed; workflows, Use Case scenarios, Functional Wireframes, and mockups for the site design. After being laid off from Vignette the client engaged me through a Vignette partner to continue to implement the site I designed into the JSP Portletsdeveloped by an off shore team and some local talent.
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Red Cross: |
Lead the User Experience and re-branding effort for the American Red Cross corporate organizational website. Liaison between developers, business owners and designers to ensure new branding and requirements are implemented as documented while providing a lot of that documentation and implementing the new design into the Vignette Portal application by hands on coding CSS into the new JSP Portlets.
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NASA |
Implemented design changes into the website by touching existing Java code and CSS and JSP Portlets, and developed UI wireframes, and other Information Architecture Documentation to ensure new branding and requirements are implemented as documented into the Vignette CMS.
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Travel Channel |
Implemented design changes into the website by touching existing Java code and CSS and JSP Portlets, and developed UI wireframes, and other Information Architecture Documentation to ensure new branding and requirements are implemented as documented into the Vignette CMS.
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NBC iCue: |
Responsible for implementing UI elements within a design built by another firm for the NBC iCue Team to insert a new JSP portlet into the Vingette website that adheres to the company’s brandingand requirements.
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PepsiCo: |
Responsible for implementing the UI elements from a design built by another firm for the PepsiCo Team to ensure new branding and requirements were implemented as documented by moving hard coded HTML into the Vignette CMS application and implementing the CSS into JSP portletswithin the site.
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Martha Stewart: |
Implemented design changes into the website by touching existing Java code and CSS and JSP Portlets, and developed UI wireframes, and other Information Architecture Documentation to ensure new branding and requirements are implemented as documented into the Vignette CMS.
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Fox Business: |
Responsible for implementing a design built by another firm for the Fox Business News Team and into the Vignette JSP Portlets to ensure new branding and requirements are integrated as documented.
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Grant Thornton: |
Consultant on the User Experience and re-branding effort for Grant Thornton’s corporate internet site. Liaison between Java developers and business owners to ensure new branding and requirements are implemented as documented.
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GE Money: |
Responsible for design comps, workflows, wireframes, and implementing the User Interface Design into the Vignette CMS and JSP portletscustom coded for the environment.
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| COMTEK GROUP | June 2007-November 2007 | |
| Contractor: UI Designer, IA & Site Core Web Developer | ||
| 1565 N. Central Expy Suite 200 Richardson, TX 75080 (972) 644-6600 | ||
imc2: |
Information Architect, User Experience Designer, Ektron, and SitecoreCMS Specialist
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| TRUE SOLUTIONS | February 2007-June 2007 | |
| Director of Marketing & Application Development (CMO) | ||
| 5001 LBJ Freeway Suite 125 Dallas, TX 75244 (972) 770-0900 | ||
| Network Administrator, Manager, Marketing Collateral Designer, Application Developer; JavaScript, Perl, PHP, HTML, ASP, VB, XML, ACT, Sharepoint, and osCommerce. | ||
Projects: |
Marketing, Network Administrator, Manager, Collateral Designer, Application Developer; JavaScript, Perl, PHP, HTML, ASP, VB, XML, ACT, Sharepoint.
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| GLAZERS | November 2005-February 2007 | |
| User Interface Designer, Information Architect & Java Developer | ||
| 14911 Quorum Drive Dallas, TX 75254 (972) 392-8200 | ||
Glazer’s: |
User Interface Design, JAVA, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, HTML, JSP, XML, Manugistics, iSeries, developing in Websphere Development Studio (WSDS) and utilizing Springfor database calls while transitioning legacy code from the AS400 developed applications.
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| ZSI CONSULTING | April 2005-November 2005 | |
| Contractor : UI Designer, IA / Siebel, Remedy, PHP & Java Developer | ||
| 17300 Dallas Pkwy Suite 3190 Dallas, TX 75248 (972) 267-8999 | ||
| Contracting for ZSI client: | ||
XO: |
JavaScript, User Interface Design, Perl, PHP, Oracle, Siebel, Remedy.
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| AIR PATROL AC | February 2005-April 2005 | |
| Contractor: User Interface Designer, Information Architect & VB Developer | ||
| 1321 Valwood Pkwy Suite 400 Carrollton, TX 75006 (214) 261-0034 | ||
| Site design,SQL product database, and various ASP/VBscript forms handling data: | ||
| Corporate: | ASP Pages, VBscript and a SQLdatabase of the fireplaces, and accessories online.
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| PECO | November 2004-January 2005 | |
| Contractor: User Interface Designer, Information Architect & VB/JSP Developer | ||
| P.O. Box 640 Mineral Wells, Texas 76068 (940) 325-2575 | ||
| Total Site Redesign and Deployment: | ||
Corporate: |
Total Site redesign and deployment. Novell Netware server running Apache web services, so the forms were PHP utilizing a MySQLdatabase, all custom coded and I created the site design for the client, and did everything from installation to implementation.
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| AAA AIR SERVICE | December 2004-January 2005 | |
| Contractor: User Interface Designer, Information Architect & VB/JSP Developer | ||
| 1509 Fawn Hollow Cts Allen, TX 75002 (214) 544-8555 | ||
| New Site Design and Deployment: | ||
| Corporate: | ASP Pages on an NT server running IIS Web Services. Utlizing SQLfor a database.
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| RS INTEREST | November 2003-January 2004 | |
| Contractor: User Interface Designer, Information Architect & Java Developer | ||
| P.O. Box 210904 Bedford, TX 76095 | ||
| Contracting for the following RSI Clients: | ||
Travelocity: |
Building wire frames, card tables, and HTML, JAVA, XHTML, and CSSfor the Travelocity Business Portal
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| PFSWEB, INC. | April 2001-May 2003 | |
| User Interface Designer, Information Architect / VB and .Net Developer | ||
| 500 N. Central Expwy Plano Texas 75074(972) 881-2900 | ||
| Designed and maintained PFSweb Intranet, PFSweb Corporate Website, and eCommerce Websites for PFSweb clients: | ||
HP: |
Responsible for designing and maintaining interface compliance with current HP SNF2 and HP SNF3 Marketing standards. I was also responsible for User Interface Design of the shopping cart and acting as a direct liaison with the client. Development of a web-based custom VB and ASPmaintenance application.
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| College Board: :  |
Responsible for designing the entire User Interface and working within a team of VBdevelopers to implement the website, also acted as liaison with the client.
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Pharmacia: |
Responsible for re-designing then maintaining the entire Rogaine user interface in VB utilizing ASP and VB scripts calling to a SQLdatabase, also acted as liaison with the client.
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Roots: |
Responsible for designing the eCommerce site and implementing in 24 hours notice due to high demand of the US Olympic Gear line. This site was a custom built CMS application made in VB with JSP and ASP connecting to SQLdatabase and a backend into the warehouse that was JD Edwards, all items were tracked to the SKU level.
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IBM: |
Responsible for re-designing the eCommerce sites and implementing it with a team of developers in VB.net.
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Smithsonian: |
Responsible for designing and maintaining the interface and working with a team of developers to implement while being a main liaison with the client to make certain the sites had the functionality they required and the team had the skills to provide this functionality. Also includes development of web-based custom maintenance application in VB.net utilizing JSP, ASP, and VB connecting to both a SQLdatabase and an AS400.
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Mobility: |
Responsible for redesigning the interface and working with a team of developers to implement while being a main liaison with the client to make certain the sites had the functionality they required and the team had the skills to provide this functionality. Also includes development of a VBweb-based custom maintenance application
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Intel: |
Three custom application were created for Intel, utilizing ASP pages, VBscript and a SQL database that interfaces with the ERP backend. Some XML was utlized in the merchant cart interface and uses com objects to identify users when logging in and purchasing.
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| LEAPNET | May 2000-March 2001 | |
| Java, Blue Martini & Broadvision Web Developer / Manager II | ||
| 420 West Huron Chicago, Illinois 60610 (312) 528-2400 | ||
| Developed and maintained LEAPnet Intranet and eCommerce Websites for LEAPnet clients: | ||
Warranty Superstore: |
Responsible for designing the User Interface and working with a team of developers to implement while being a main liaison with the client. This site was a promotional site to sell “Hoop Cats” a toy depicted in a FlashGame where cats were used as Basket Balls. It integrated with the game giving the user a discount based upon their game score.
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Brunswick Bowling: |
Responsible for designing the User Interface and working with a team of developers to implement while being a main liaison with the client. This site was a combination of Flash Actionsript and eCommerce, designed to resell to Bowling Alleys in Blue Martini.
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Wal-Mart: |
Responsible for designing the User Interface and working with a team of developers to implement this BroadvisioneCommerce Website.
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Sam’s Club:: |
Responsible for designing the User Interface and working with a team of developers to implement this BroadvisioneCommerce Website.
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| Hewlett Packard: |
Responsible for designing the User Interface and working with a team of developers to implement this BroadvisioneCommerce Website.
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| ADDCON | November 1999-May 2000 | |
| Internet Evangelist | ||
| 1651 N. Collins Blvd Suite #1 Richardson, Texas 75080 (972) 235-2760 | ||
| Lotus Notes and Domino web server were the primary platforms for all of the applications built while I was employed by Fairfield. Graphics, Web Page Development, Web Sales: | ||
| REI: | Responsible for the User Interface for the Marketing Website with cutom built VB on ASPpages.
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| Global IC: | Responsible for maintenance of eCommerce Websie
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| FAIRFIELD | May 1999-November 1999 | |
| Senior Domino Web Developer | ||
| 2045 N. Hwy 360 Suite 250 Grand Prairie, TX 75050 (817) 816-9437 | ||
| Graphics, Web Page, Corporate Intranet Development, and Technical (Web) Support: | ||
| Internal: | Responsible for User Interface on the Marketing Website, for the specific use of Properties Managed by Fairfield Residentiall LLC bult in Lotus Notes on a Domino Web Server
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| Intranet: | Responsible for designing the Lotus Notes 4.6 Databases made viewable via Domino Web Server Intranet Website. Designedfor the specific use of Properties to enter Managment Data.
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| Free Rent: | Responsible for the User Interface of over 100 websites each specificially aligned with Marketing materials for each property owned by Fairfield Residential LLC in Lotus Notes on a Domino Web Server
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| TOPHERNET | January 1998-May 1999 | |
| Web Guru | ||
| 4851 Keller Spgs Rd. Suite 228 Dallas, Texas 75248 (972) 733-0704 | ||
| Worked in many capacities as a Web Developer, Supported Web Site Hosting Functions, ISP Support for ISDN, T1 and Dial Up Connections: | ||
| Marketing: | Created the User Interface for a 56 page ’Tech Support’ area on External Marketing Website
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Dilbert: |
Created the User Interface and maintained an eCommerce ColdfusionWebsite designed to sell Dilbert paraphernalia.
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| Bid4it: | Created the User Interface and maintained an eCommerce Aution Website built in Coldfusion
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Mattress Giant: |
Created the User Interface and maintained a ColdfusionMarketing Website
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