My Expertise My Resume
17 years of experience managing website and marketing projects including large site redesigns, content management and world class search engine optimization. I love it!
Education
Graduate IT Project Mgt. Multiple Classes - 4.0 GPA
Depaul University, IL 2008-2010
PMP Certification in Project Management
Project Management Institute, IL 2009
6-Day Usability Course w/ Jacob Neilsen
Nielsen Norman Group, Chicago, IL.2009
Scrum Certification in Agile Project Mgt.
Danube Technology, Washington D.C. 2008
Certification in SQL Server Administration
TekSystems, IN 2002 - 2003
FLASH I & FLASH II
New Horizons, Washington D.C. 2000-2001
Certification in Coldfusion
USDA, Washington D.C. 2000
B.A in Graphic Arts Management
Ball State University, IN 1989 - 1994
Awards & Competitions
Website Award (Hudson Institute)
Nonprofit Organization, Winner 2006
Website Award (FASTENNETWORK)
Nonprofit Organization, Winner 2006
Membership
Project Management Institute
Certified Member 2009 - Present
Toastmasters International
Membership 2016 - 2017
American Marketing Association
Member 2005 - 2007
American Management Association
Member 2004 - 2006
Ecommerce SEO
Ecentria, Inc / OpticsPlanet.com 03 2015 - Present
38th Largest Ecommerce Company in the U.S. that includes 15 websites, 800,000 pages, 450 categories and 4,000 brands sold online. Helped increase organic search revenue by 45% over 2 years. Trained over 80 programmers, content writers, merchandisers and marketing professionals in basic and advanced SEO. Please see resume or call for detailed information.
Website Project Manager
ClickHail/Storiale Consulting2003 - 2014
Over 60 website & marketing projects for small and medium private companies, nonprofit and association institutions including world-class search engine optimization.
Website Manager
Association of Legal Administrators2007 - 2008
ALAnet.org is a $10 Million dollar association law firm management. Led team of 3 professionals in the site overhaul, Aqualogic portal management, usability and architecture of a very busy website department.
Website Project Manager
Hudson Institute 2001 - 2003
Enterprise-level project management and re-branding of 15 websites + e-commerce integration.
Online Education Mgr & Webmaster
PERI, Inc 1999 - 2001
Managed the distance education department and created 4 online courses including instructional design, interactivity, programming and administration.
Military Service
Specialist / Teamleader
3rd U.S. Infantry, The Old Guard 1997 - 2000
"Official Ceremonial Unit & Escort to the President"
- 1 Good Conduct Medal
- 1 Army Commendation Medal
- 2 Army Achievement Medals
- 2 Certificates of Achievements
Industry Skills
Website Project Management
Management & Leadership
PMBOK
Scrum/Agile
PM Software
Website Development
Design Leadership
Usability Testing & Design
Information Architecture
Search Engine Optimization
E-Commerce
Technical SEO
Writing for the Web
Search Console
Google Analytics
SEMRush
Ahrefs
Majestic
SEO Data Analytics
SEO Training & Development
Pay-Per-Click
Local PPC
Google Adwords
Technical Skills
Communications
HTML, PHP, & CSS
Content Management Systems
MYSQL & SQL Server
Instructional Design
Screen Casting
Portfolio
E-centria (Microsites)
SEO Analytics & Site Optimization
- Site analysis
- On-page optimization
- Team-oriented site development
Enterprise Search Engine Optimization using advanced templates, function-oriented spinner templates and meta tag best practices
Artists Craftsman
Conducted 50 hours of search engine optimization focusing on local search for 18 locations. First page rankings within 3 weeks.
DVOR
Comprehensive Search Engine Optimization Audit
- E-commerce
- Search Engine Optimization
- Site Audit
Outdoors Sports E-commerce Store ($8M)
PCNA
Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association
- Web Project Management
- SSO (Single Sign-On)
- AMS Integration
- Content Consulting
Healthcare Nonprofit ($3.3 Million)
Hudson Institute
Website Project Management, Usability, Info Architecture, SEO, Content Management and More!
Heartland Institute
Managed several websites, content management & information architecture, language translation, website programming.
Chicago Public Library
The largest library in the world.
- Website Management
- Content Management
- Programming HTML & CSS
Geringer Global Travel
Travel agent specializing in India travel vacations
- Project Management
- Search Engine Optimization
- HTML Mark-Up, CSS
- Content Development
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