Alan Kennedy Email & Phone Number

Wichita, Kansas, Us

Howerton+White is an integrated marketing agency with offices in Oldtown. Hired initially as an Interactive Developer, I was promoted to department head in 2007 and looked to build a like minded team. As our agency has expanded our digital media offerings beyond websites, I now oversee all technology related agency products and digital campaigns.My brand experience includes: Spirit AeroSystems, PetroChoice Lubrication, Payless Shoes, INTRUST Bank Arena, Tallgrass Film Festival, Wichita River Festival, Wichita Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Wichita, & Music Theatre Wichita.Platform Strategy Director• Oversee technology including Digital Advertising, Development & IT Departments• Interface with Digital Director on planning, strategy and execution of client campaigns• Coordinate programming activities with development team • Represent agency to customers and support new business developmentDevelopment Director (until 2018)• Oversee a team of developers and producers, responsible for planning and implementation ofall technical aspects of agency projects• Lead product development targeting back-end systems for online marketing, eventmanagement, and financial services operations such as ecommerce, credit approval & esign.Interactive Developer (until 2007)• Production of websites, apps and other digital media using assets from creative team• Implement updates & maintenance on existing projects• Provide technical support to customers• Development of content management system

In this volunteer position I served as a member of the host committee for the 2012 American Rabbit Breeders National Convention, held in Century II. As the marketing chair responsible for all promotions, I worked with GoWichita, Century II, Hyatt & other hotels/event facilities during the 2-year run up, which brought over 23,000 animals and nearly 5000 attendees. I’ve also been involved with half-dozen similar weekend events bringing people nationwide and numerous single day events drawing a regional crowd.

KeyCreations was dial-up Internet Provider with offices in Wichita, KS(Oldtown) and Udall, KS. One of the first staff members, I served in a variety of roles starting in support and ultimately leading the server/development departments. During the early internet, our focus on rural markets meant I was involved in providing the first local web/email some of these communities had access to. While the company did not survive the fast moving internet market, the relationships and skills forged in these roles have directly contributed to my later success.System Administrator / Developer• Production of websites based upon provided creative assets• Setup and maintenance of services for ISP and Hosting customers• Coordinate and perform customer installations with sales and network depts• Oversee IT support staff• Develop and maintain customer support databaseTechnical Support Specialist / Manager• Assist customers with technical issues both phone-based and in-person• Create education program for rural internet adoption• Maintain customer records

Volunteer position assisting members of the host committee with marketing/promotional related items for 2003 American Rabbit Breeders National Convention, held in Century II.

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