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DEVELOPER | DESIGNER | TECHNOLOGIST
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S K I L L S
Project management
Product management
Interdepartmental workflow coordination
Mentorship and training
Working with global distributed teams
Working under deadlines
Teaching tech to the non-technical
Market research and analysis
Materials research and sourcing
Product design
Planning and forecasting
Web marketing strategy development
Working directly with C-level
management
Increasing departmental efficiency
Design direction and branding
Graphic and layout design
Photograph manipulation
Front end web design (HTML, CSS,
JavaScript, Angular)
Full stack web design (Ruby, MEAN stack)
SQL, MongodB
P R O F E S S I O N A L
Instructional Assistant - FEWD
General Assembly | New York, NY
December 2016 - 2017
Freelance Creative Director
goodLinc | New York, NY
August 2016 - 2017
User Experience / User Design
Web management
Social media management
Wordpress
Copywriting (b2b, b2c)
Documentation writing
Corporate communications
Editing (including technical)
Adobe Creative Suite
E X P E R I E N C E
Grade homeworks, answer questions and troubleshoot code, provide student
support, act as liaison between students and primary instructor
UI/UX - Create wireframes, prototypes, user stories & workflows
Project Management - Implement business best practices, serve as project
coordinator and taskmaster, oversee development team, act as liaison
between tech and non-tech team members
Design Direction - Design company site, select/create graphics and collateral
Freelance Developer
General Assembly | New York, NY
June 2016 - September 2016
Coded slideshows in Reveal.js for an online course - this project involved
working with a team under deadline, applying inline styling, exercising design
judgement to convey intended meaning when source material and framework
capabilities did not match up, and managing assets
Web Development Immersive
General Assembly | New York, NY
March 2016 - June 2016
Developing wireframes and user stories; working with Git and GitHub
Creating dynamic web applications with HTML/CSS/JavaScript
Building full-stack applications using Ruby/Sinatra/Rails & MEAN stack
Working as part of a cross-departmental team during a SCRUM sprint
Creating relational (SQL) and non-relational (MongodB) databases
Freelance Copywriter/Marketing/Design
Cue & Case Sales | Brooklyn, NY
2006 - March 2016
Created content for and then managed 4 websites
Conducted market research and prepared analysis
Saw products through their lifecycle from R&D through phase-out
Coordinated workflow between International teams
Trained junior employees and managed projects
Electronic Communication Coordinator
CFTKA | Ft. Lauderdale, FL
January 2006 - January 2008
Coordinated coverage for legislative session over two offices
Worked with multiple teams on special projects
Marketing / Magazine Editor
Paumanok Publications | Cary, NC
2003 - 2005
Edited technical magazine
Served as point person for a global network of article contributors, clients and
vendors
Managed SEO campaigns and conducted market positioning research
Increased department efficiency by creating a system to catalog and organize
project collateral
Facilitated interdepartmental communication
Print Production & Traffic Assistant
St. John & Partners | Jacksonville, FL
2005 - 2006