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Alexandria, Va, Us

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Manage and operate internet-based record label/distribution business. Write, record, and distribute original music with a wide range of independent artists. Coordinate distribution deals with domestic and international record labels. Develop artwork, create and distribute promotional material, design and maintain online mail order service and website. Maintain accounting system, manage invoices, inventory, accounts payable and receivable.

Arlington, Va

Co-founded this production company focused on digital video content, graphic design, and social media strategy. Responsible for delivering regularly scheduled digital content for clients like HGTV Handmade, YouTube Next, Etsy, Threadbanger, Decor It Yourself. Produce and edit product videos for Home Depot, Minwax, and Wayfair. Write and record original background music for various DIY home decor and lifestyle videos. Serve as camera operator and audio engineer during production. Responsible for… Show more Co-founded this production company focused on digital video content, graphic design, and social media strategy. Responsible for delivering regularly scheduled digital content for clients like HGTV Handmade, YouTube Next, Etsy, Threadbanger, Decor It Yourself. Produce and edit product videos for Home Depot, Minwax, and Wayfair. Write and record original background music for various DIY home decor and lifestyle videos. Serve as camera operator and audio engineer during production. Responsible for accounting, payroll, and supply sourcing. Show less

Manhattan, Ny / Jersey City, Nj

Part of a small team responsible for maintaining an in-house contributor platform using Wordpress as a CMS to feed data to a Varnish caching system. Primarily worked with PHP, Javascript/JSON, CSS, MySQL, and Angular. Integrated two-factor authentication protocols into existing publisher platform supporting several thousand users. Developed multi-user plugin to standardize login across multiple brand channels, whitelist user accounts, and restrict image editing/cropping based on user role… Show more Part of a small team responsible for maintaining an in-house contributor platform using Wordpress as a CMS to feed data to a Varnish caching system. Primarily worked with PHP, Javascript/JSON, CSS, MySQL, and Angular. Integrated two-factor authentication protocols into existing publisher platform supporting several thousand users. Developed multi-user plugin to standardize login across multiple brand channels, whitelist user accounts, and restrict image editing/cropping based on user role. Built a module to allow authors to quickly search and add images from in-house Digital Asset Manager. Created a plugin allowing users to insert a tweet quote shortcode using the TinyMCE editor. Customized front-end user interface for Statistics Dashboard. Provided debugging and troubleshooting advice, investigated resource limits and caching issues. Served as liaison between the engineering team and brand managers, communicating with both technical and non-technical colleagues. Show less

Manhattan, Ny

Key member of core Time.com development team that launched a responsive global news site design in 2012. Worked directly with Wordpress VIP hosting service to implement best PHP coding practices and minimize cache and load times. Maintained multiple XML feeds and enhanced in-house API access to content. Re-skinned Wordpress theme CSS files, and migrated archival content into existing verticals. Routinely debugged PHP, Javascript, and CSS issues across 15+ subsites. Designed and constructed a… Show more Key member of core Time.com development team that launched a responsive global news site design in 2012. Worked directly with Wordpress VIP hosting service to implement best PHP coding practices and minimize cache and load times. Maintained multiple XML feeds and enhanced in-house API access to content. Re-skinned Wordpress theme CSS files, and migrated archival content into existing verticals. Routinely debugged PHP, Javascript, and CSS issues across 15+ subsites. Designed and constructed a LAMP stack environment to funnel site content to TIME Mobile iPhone app, using a MYSQL database and Codeigniter PHP framework. Built custom Twitter Card video player and integrated editor-defined video content. Created user-driven polls with PHP, and included custom social sharing options on high-impact photo galleries. Converted newsletter template designs to HTML files that integrate with 3rd party Experian CheetahMail service. Worked on custom cross-site Javascript navigation solutions for Person of the Year announcement. Implemented public user submission tool for Best Young Photographers competition using PHP and Javascript. Show less

Greater New York City Area

Web developer/designer for this technology startup, focusing on the review, design, development, establishment, and maintenance of hundreds of small business web sites. Built dynamic web-based applications using scripting languages such as PHP and Javascript/jQuery to integrate database-driven shopping carts, real estate portfolios, online course enrollment, non-standard business processes, custom interactive models, and similar highly specialized web content. Designed and developed custom… Show more Web developer/designer for this technology startup, focusing on the review, design, development, establishment, and maintenance of hundreds of small business web sites. Built dynamic web-based applications using scripting languages such as PHP and Javascript/jQuery to integrate database-driven shopping carts, real estate portfolios, online course enrollment, non-standard business processes, custom interactive models, and similar highly specialized web content. Designed and developed custom Wordpress template themes focused on generating traffic and converting website visitors into client customers. Provided graphic design services and general site maintenance. Assignments required not only familiarity with various hosting configurations and content management systems, but also the ability to innovate, create, and deliver site designs on a quick turnaround schedule to meet client demands. Show less

Greater New York City Area

Composed and recorded theme music, cover songs, and original material for video channel content produced by Next New Networks (now YouTube Next Lab). Clients included Threadbanger, Decor It Yourself, Craft/Make Magazine, and Curbly. Assisted with audio and video editing using Final Cut and Soundtrack Pro.

Greater New York City Area

Long-term assignments at New York Life International, Bayerische Landesbank, and Graham Kandiah. Provided computer, accounting, analytical, and management support services. Responsible for processing trade settlements, generating and reviewing accuracy of financial reports, making journal entries, and other financial and analytical activities.

Assistant to the CFO of multi-million dollar direct sales/marketing company of upscale women*s clothing. Responsible for accounts payable, inventory control, receivables management, general ledger, journal entries, payroll, tax return processing, and cost sheet actualization.

Falls Church, Va

Provided analytical support to Secondary Marketing Department. Reviewed accuracy and completeness of mortgage, financial and settlement documentation in order to prepare mortgages for sale in secondary market.

Prepared monthly account statements, valuation reports, tax information, and invoices. Managed all mail and report distribution functions including logging and controlling sensitive financial and account information.