Experience
Sales Engineer
DotNetNuke Corporation
Privately Held; Computer Software industry
February 2010 – Present (1 year 6 months)
Provide technical support to the sales team. Help create marketing documentation. Presentations on DotNetNuke, and maintain my overall DNN geekness.
Owner
Santry Enterprises
Information Technology and Services industry
January 2003 – Present (8 years 7 months)
Currently providing consulting services to AJM Productions (joint venture between AOL, Jonas Group, and MGX) for primary website Cambio.com. This site is aimed at the teen entertainment industry, with general pop culture as its content focus.
Role includes, providing statistical analysis and direction on content. Website technology analysis, recommendations. Liasen between content management team, and technology team.
Assist in the management of the content team.
* Developed best practices for automotive services site based on DotNetNuke. Specified technical requirements for module development.
* Architected large website platform for services site to the pharmaceuticals industry.
* Migrated old DNN platform to most recent version, developed technology strategy for company to scale architecture.
* Developed technical architecture for large multi-language, Internet facing SharePoint implementation.
* Performed migration of SharePoint 2003 implementation to MOSS 2007.
* Developed the Homeless Management Information System for Erie County, PA. This web-based system consolidated the homeless intakes of over 30 agencies in Erie County.
Managing Member
FanGap, LLC
Entertainment industry
March 2007 – February 2010 (3 years)
FanGap.com is an online community bringing fans and artists together online. Our network consists of the largest fansites on the web including JonasBrothersFan.com, DemiLovatoFan.com, MileyCyrusFever.com, and more.
* Implementation and architecture of large automated web site hosting and site building solutions.
* Development of reusable web site templates used for fan site creation.
* Developed strategy for using social networks to market product. Heavy use of MySpace to drive traffic to company owned fan sites.
* Started network in March of 2007, to being one of the top 5,000 sites on the web.
* Extensive online promotion and online video creation to promote recording artists worldwide.
* Implemented online product sales, and advertising partnerships to generate revenue.
Microsoft Practice Manager
Sogeti USA, LLC.
Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry
February 2007 – June 2007 (5 months)
* Responsible for staff development of Microsoft consultants. Recommends training and strategic focus of skills. Targets staff consultants to ensure the pipeline will accommodate new projects.
* Assist in the recruiting efforts of new staff consultants.
* Builds the relationship between the local practice and Microsoft.
* Coordinates with the national practice to ensure local practice has available resources, and increase local visibility at a national level.
* Assists as a Subject Matter Expert in sales presentations.
Corporate Webmaster / Project IT Specialist
Lord Corporation
Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Aviation & Aerospace industry
September 1999 – February 2007 (7 years 6 months)
* Led the consolidation project of 18 separate and distinct divisional websites into one unified Internet presence for the company.
* Led the development of several Website modules including an online jobs application, distributor lookups, contact workflow, product selector guides, and document management system. Managed a team of in-house and contracted developers to complete the project well ahead of goal.
* Development of corporate wide employee export compliance system. Developed in conjunction with human resources, IT, and export compliance.
* Consolidated various disparate web infrastructures into one unified server architecture for both the Internet and intranet environments.
* Liaison between network, application, and business groups “bridging the gap” between hardware, software, and functional talents.
* Mentoring of both entry level, and advanced developers in web technologies and supporting infrastructure.
Senior Consultant
New Media / Brulant
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry
December 1998 – September 1999 (10 months)
* Assisted in the development of the company Website and e-newsletter.
* Developed e-commerce site for large electronics company in Cleveland. This site connected to the company’s back-end legacy system and provided order entry via the corporate Website.
Project Manager
Allin Consulting
Public Company; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry
January 1998 – December 1998 (1 year)
* Developed a Request for Quotes system for a large networking hardware supplier in Pittsburgh.
* Developed a membership application for one of the Erie area's largest unions.
* Developed a Total Quality Management system for an Erie area trauma ambulatory provider.
Webmaster
PlanSoft
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry
November 1996 – January 1998 (1 year 3 months)
* Developed the one of the largest online Request for Quotes system for the meetings and planning industry.
* Responsible for SQL database management, and ASP development.
Webmaster
Packaging Intelligence Network
Information Technology and Services industry
September 1994 – January 1997 (2 years 5 months)
Started the most recognized site devoted to the packaging industry. This site won various awards including an Industry Magnet Site, PointCast Best of Connections, and DogPile Award (for the technical infrastructure).
Printed Graphics Specialist
Inland Container Corporation
Packaging and Containers industry
1987 – 1994 (7 years)
Cargo Specialist
US Army
Government Agency; 10,001+ employees; Military industry
1984 – 1987 (3 years)
Squad leader in the US Army stationed at Fort Story, VA, 368 Transportation Company. Honorably discharged.
Education
Education
Excelsior College
BS, Computer Information Systems