Brian Kessler Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

Ensure flawless end-user experience with global scientific library. Development and management of global document repositories, including appropriate access and copyright management. Develop and curate portal Taxonomy, assuring content viability and accessibility for enterprise. Develop and maintain mobile access to information resources, including iOS and.

Summit, NJ

• Lead / conduct content audits to identify strengths, weaknesses, gaps and opportunities to develop strategy and recommendations for the Unily CMS platform.
• Perform gap analyses on how enterprise-level content inventory maps to internal and external client audiences, along with their specific journey requirements.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews and leverage best practices to build content governance models, taxonomy.
• Create content governance roadmaps and workflows.
• Develop and socialized corporate content governance policies.
• Foster knowledge sharing, collaboration and progress around content best practices and challenges.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Greater New York City Area

Responsible for the day-to-day support to develop, pilot and implement the modular content concept of Next Gen Marketing for Novartis HCP and Patient web sites and communications. Responsibilities include identifying appropriate tactics, working with third party suppliers on template requirements, defining scalable brand level requirements that support.

New Jersey

Accountable for overall digital delivery (intake through go-live) for Janssen Global Pharmaceutical web sites ensuring service performance, accuracy, compliance and established goals are met. Web sites include: Simponi HCP, Invokana HCP, JanssenCNS.com/InvegaSustenna, CarePath™ Healthy Engagements, Invokana, Zytiga, Olysio, Xarelto US, Invega Trinza HCP.

Basking Ridge, NJ

• Verizon Enterprise HR Employee Web Portal Manager
• Provide expert leadership to the content authoring community comprised of more than 200 international subject matter experts (SMEs) with focus on mentoring, technical and CMS training.
• Lead content approver and editor.
• Enforcer and developer of the Verizon portal authoring governance model to assure best practices
• Lead intake for all related portal initiatives and microsites. Liaison between IT and HRIS.
• Graphic designer for portal and promotional communications as well as marketing campaigns with focus on brand compliance and driving portal traffic.

Basking Ridge, NJ

• Web Portal Manager, Technical Team Leader, and Graphical Designer
• Full completion of assigned tasks as a lead web designer, interface developer, and graphics designer functions; which included conducting weekly planning, strategy, and change control meetings.
• Headship to the WebSphere Portal implementation testing and the UAT Team, accountable for identifying defects and generating appropriate solutions.
• Provision of first-rate assistance in designing the HR Portal and HR event calendar.
• Generation of accurate technical documentation, graphical tutorials, and animated training presentations for companywide distribution while utilizing Adobe Flash and other related applications.
• Impartment of innovative insights in building use cases and test scenarios for the WebSphere Portal testing phase.

Princeton, NJ

• Web Designer/Developer and Content Manager—Consulting Engagement
• Astute leadership of all aspects of web design and development for various Intranet web sites within the HR to guarantee consistency of worldwide content.
• Design and development of user-friendly interfaces and site navigation, while establishing ‘look and feel’ graphic design which included flash presentations, posters, corporate logos, and promotional materials.
• Coordination of key project encompassing the design and oversight of numerous high-profile Intranet websites with more than one million hits each month.
• Preparation and generation of user guide and FSS web policies and procedures.