Rob Ellis Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

I empower forward thinking government organizations with Acquia’s game changing digital solutions. As a key member of the Presales organization, I drive product strategy, security enablement, and innovation to help government agencies and commercial entities leverage best of breed technology for citizen and customer engagement, mission support, and web operations. I articulate Acquia’s value to the public and private sector as an enablement platform that provides a secure, resilient, agile toolbox enabling digital freedom to focus on the business of serving citizens and customers alike.

Through this solo-practice, I provide estate planning services, including trust creation, and the drafting of wills, power-of-attorney and other related instruments.

Washington, Dc, Us

I provided ongoing transactional support on a variety of matters to clients, with a focus on: master service agreements, data privacy and security; and compliance with federal and global policy directives. Along with ongoing standard technology services contract review and general counsel, past work includes: o IT Audit o EU-US Privacy Shield Certification / EU Safe Harbor Certificationo Affirmative Action Program and Equal Employment Opportunity ImplementationAuthored articles on intellectual property and privacy law for the blog at MStreetLegal.com.

Laurel, Md, Us

Joined Aquilent as a senior Drupal developer focused on implementing open-source solutions for the federal government.Led a development team in the planning, creation and deployment of enterprise level, federally compliant, high profile Drupal sites in cloud environments.

Brought on during the office’s standing-up to assist the Data Services team in meeting its mission as mandated by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act.Hired to assist in establishing the OFR’s financial metadata library and help desk workflow. The library and help desk serve the Financial Stability Oversight Council and member government agencies, as well as OFR researchers.

Washington, Dc, Us

Responsible for designing and implementing institution-wide web sites for all research departments using the Drupal Content Management System (CMS). Projects include: 2008 institution-wide brand redesign; 2010 social media initiative extending the brand identity of the institution onto iTunes University, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube; 2012 mobile content initiative adapting existing content to a broad spectrum of mobile devices.Leveraged additional site functionality through the creation, modification and incorporation of new modules and themes.Categorized and managed research-based content throughout the institution for use in an open source content management system. This involved the standardization of content and the creation of department-wide taxonomies to leverage related materials.

Washington, Dc, Us

Authored public comments to the Federal Communications Commission on behalf of a nationally renowned disability rights organization. Authored an analytical memo determining legislative entry points to further the client goal of requiring technology tools be handicapped accessible. Submited trademark applications and drafted business contracts for a DC-based non-profit.

Springfield, Va, Us

Served as senior web developer and Flash programmer with a focus on PHP, MySQL, AJAX, and CMSs, including Drupal, Joomla and Wordpress.Appointed technical lead for a growing number of DC­area clients, which involved drafting technical specifications and project proposal documents, and heading client meetings with the goal of communicating the technical programming requirements to the client in a manner accessible to those unfamiliar with technology.

Washington, Dc, Us

Researched how interactive digital media experiences affect children's long-term social adjustment, academic achievement, and personal identity. Provided technical support, web developer and technical adviser for the center.

Jd, Law

Ma, Communication, Culture & Technology

Bachelor'S Degree, Communications; Philosophy