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Waukesha, Wi, Us

Waukesha, Wi, Us

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us

• Managed projects and support for web, marketing, and IT initiatives of Onlight and client companies.• Migrated Onlight and client project portfolio from Trello to ClickUp.• Managed IT expansion for new Keiding, Inc facility.• Created Airtable-based market research and CRM tool for Onlight• Developed Airtable-based equipment configuration tool for OnSite Studios, Inc.

• Edited national compliance program guide for the Health Information Management Systems Society(HIMSS).• Created an Airtable-based inventory and fulfillment application for an independent B2C fragrance house.• Managed platform migration for TASAT (“There’s a Story About That”), an initiative by astrophysicist and author David Brin to apply collective knowledge of science fiction works to potential real-world issues. Sponsored by the University of California, San Diego’s Clarke Center for Human Imagination, TASAT moved to a VPS-hosted Discourse platform under my direction.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us

• Managed projects for this Magento and Shopify e-commerce development agency, using waterfall, agile/scrum and hybrid methods to support clients nationwide.• Coordinated management, creative, development, and devops staff with offshore development and integration teams.• Finalized development, end-stage testing, and soft launch of a B2C manufacturing client site.• Led data migration process for e-commerce platform conversion of a luxury fashion client.

Kohler, Wisconsin, Us

• Managed troubleshooting of translation processes and complex interactions in content management system supplying assets for 80 of Kohler’s regional websites on five continents.• Coordinated local, remote, and offshore team members to implement updates to North and South America product sites.• Launched Kohler Smart Home site for US Consumer Electronics Show, working closely with engineering, product development, and marketing staff on the messaging and presentation for a debut line of “smart” products.• Delivered major enhancement to Kohler North America e-commerce shipping process, developing and testing integrations, logic, and language for a matrix of choices throughout checkout.

Menomonee Falls, Wi, Us

• Directed activities of web designers, developers, and system administrators creating and supporting Concrete5, WordPress, and Magento websites and custom web applications.• Inherited roster of 40+ clients and 70+ projects in various stages of development and support.• Served as main point of contact during development process. Clients included Mitchell International Airport, Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, Bartolotta Restaurant Group, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, Milorganite, DentalAssociates.com, George Webb, Great Lakes Skipper, Milwaukee Rescue Mission, and Rogers Behavioral Health.• Reduced costs and improved service levels by moving client sites to managed cloud hosting, employing Teamwork.com templates and Excel tools to track progress, budget, and billable time.• Oversaw work of junior developers and designers, providing mentorship and feedback.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us

• Oversaw administration of client sites on Sitefinity and Ektron platforms, local development sites and servers, and IIS, Linux/Apache, and SQL Rackspace cloud servers. • Managed contractors performing site additions and upgrades, resolving difficult technical issues while maintaining positive client relationships. • Served as technical account contact for clients including Thomson Reuters, Barnes & Noble, and Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS). • Evaluated and implemented team-wide use of collaboration tools (Google Suite, Trello, Smartsheet, Wrike, Slack). • Recovered valuable confidential data from locked VMware environments that were previously inaccessible following staff turnover. • Improved agency web presence by migrating site from self-hosted CMS to modern cloud platform. • Optimized processes for MCTS quarterly route updates, reducing execution time by 50%.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us

Provide web development, IT implementation & training, R&D, and marketing services to Onlight, Inc. and their clients including Fiduciary Management Inc., Provident Trust, Affiliated Health, Oberlin Filter Co.

East Troy, Wisconsin, Us

As well as being a member-owner of the co-op business from 1998 to present, I have served as President and held various executive director positions involving a great deal of process and project management.● Director of Marketing & PR, 2013Returned to broader role, encompassing Web Marketing. In addition to customary duties, negotiated participation in demonstration skydives at Summerfest, the world's largest music festival. This exposed skydiving and Skydive Milwaukee to thousands of spectators, and resulted in a number of local media appearances.● Director of Web Marketing, Facilities, Special Projects, 2009 – 2012Created role to focus on SEO & SEM in our market. Maintained ad campaigns, monitored analytics, created email campaigns, and developed site content.I also oversaw extensive facilities improvements, including remodeling of most interior spaces.Special projects included demonstration skydives and appearances at the Milwaukee Air & Water Show and the Wings Over Waukesha air show.● Vice President & Director of Marketing & PR, 2007Returned as VP to assist with drop zone operation and promote a calendar of events including guest coaches and organizers, regional league invitationals, and special aircraft events.● President & Director of Marketing & PR, 2000 – 2002Worked with Exec Board to supervise all drop zone operations, including aircraft & pilot management, student training programs, videography, marketing & advertising, community relations, finance, staffing, and property. Developed and promoted emergency and S&R procedures.Maintained creative and editorial control of marketing and merchandising. Organized high-profile ESPN cross-promotion during Milwaukee's Summerfest, sponsorship of local radio shows, and various civic events.● Web designer & developer, 1999 – 2012Created and maintained website with public and internal features. Managed SEO, SEM, and cross-promotional projects with adventure and travel sites.

Waukesha, Wi, Us

Brought on to foster web development efforts by bridging the gap between programmers in IT and print designers in Marketing. Maintained several intranet applications and developed microsites for products and distribution channels. Participated in the specification and selection of a CMS, design, and content for a complete remake of Generac.com.

Waukesha, Wi, Us

Led specification, architecture, development and implementation of new corporate website and related back-end maintenance features. Produced product photography, marketing copy, and stylesheets for use on the website and for sales personnel. Maintained web and print literature, presentations, and proposals. Worked with outside contractors, printers, and designers to produce material illustrating the company’s unique abilities to specific markets.

Assisted with development and management of customer websites and e-mail services. Contributing developer on IRIS industrial recipe management product, a ColdFusion-based web application interfacing with MAS90 business accounting software. Frequently deployed to Johnson Controls International for maintenance and troubleshooting of enterprise web application used to manage all health, safety, and environmental standards and incidents. Developed custom ticketing and tracking database to identify trends and correct root causes. JCI projects involved .ASP, Oracle PL/SQL, Unix scripting and interaction with departments throughout HQ and international locations.

Waukesha, Wi, Us

Omni Tech Corporation later became Dedicated Computing. Developed and maintained ColdFusion-based public web site and intranet. Created intranet solutions for attendance, incident-tracking, event registration, document management, and other applications. Served as charter chairman and I.S. representative of cross-department "Roundtable" communications & quality committee.

Provided technical support to users worldwide for warehouse automation software running on Oracle, Ingres and Paradox databases.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Provided technical support to users, merchants, and government agencies using the nation's first EBT (Electronic Benefit Transfer) programs.

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