| Career
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ASCII Corporation | Tokyo, Japan, 1994-1996 |
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new
product/software testing and reporting for Japan's No.1 PC entertainment
magazine corporation (primarily LOGiN magazine, but often reported
for several other publications) |
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RealtySouth | Birmingham,
AL 1996-1997 |
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marketing
department production team |
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Freelance Designer/Programmer
| Birmingham, AL 1997-1998 |
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print,
web and interactive design |
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BLR | Birmingham, AL 1998-2000 |
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multimedia
design/programming |
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TriptychDesign, LLC | Birmimingham,
AL 2000-2002 |
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Founding
partner |
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multimedia
design/programming |
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website
design & development |
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Primary
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Integrated
print, web, and interactive projects for clients in order to unify
their branding efforts. Often produced projects for some of Birmingham's
largest advertising agencies and their clientele, including projects
for: HealthSouth, RealtySouth, Southeast Toyota, Mercedes Marathon,
Birmingham Summerfest, Brookwood Medical Center and UAB.
Agencies for which we produced projects included: Intermark Interactive,
Jackhammer, Slaughter Hanson, Visual Images, Hare Advertising, and
FitzMartin. |
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KickMail, LLC | Birmingham,
AL 2002-2006 |
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CIO/CTO/Founding
Partner |
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new
product/software concept & development |
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Systems
Administration for all IT-related functions |
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managed
programming and IT teams |
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headed
all programming efforts |
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conception
and production of both internal and public products/tools |
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Primary
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Produced
a new product line of web-based applications under the label KickMail
to enable companies of any size to easily send CAN-SPAM compliant,
branded, trackable, html e-mails to their customers or colleagues.
The packages included the ability to send fully designed, html e-mails,
manage your own contacts, send multiple types of documents (announcements,
letterhead, sales sheets, newsletters, thank you cards, birthday cards,
memos, etc.), archive all transactions, embed opt-out functionality
to all deliveries, contained an e-commerce module so that clients
could pay via credit card or paper invoice, embedded "hot" actionable
buttons within the documents to trigger client processes, delivered
automatic notices to customers as to actions being taken by their
clients... and much more. The product boasted customers in nearly all
of the fifty United States.
Produced a wysiwyg e-Newsletter product called BYÖEN (Build Your
Own e-Newsletter) simplifying the often complicated and expensive
tasks of producing and delivering a well-deigned, compliant e-Newsletter. |
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Reader's Digest (Taste of Home Entertaining) | Birmingham,
AL 2006-2008 |
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Sr. Programmer / Sr. Designer / Analyst |
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new
product/software concept & development |
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managed
design team |
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headed all web-based design efforts |
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Primary
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Working with an already strong team of .NET programmers, I enhaced their programming efforts by being able to implement a much higher standard of interface design across all internal and public-facing applications. |
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Bendi Productions, Inc. | Birmingham,
AL 2008-present |
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Founder & CEO / Sr. Programmer / Sr. Designer |
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new
product/software concept & development |
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Primary
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Strong focus on creating truly useful web-based solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. |
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| Education |
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Bachelors
Degree (Foreign Language-International Trade), Auburn University,
1994 |
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Languages:
Japanese & Spanish |
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Double Minor (Visual Arts), Auburn University,
1994 |
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