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Web Developer
Flight Centre
Jul 2010 - Present (14 years 2 months)
Frontend Developments
• Work as a team member with other web developers to design, produce, code, and create the front-end for a dynamic web environment in NgineX, Apache, Tomcat using JSP and other web languages.
• Responsible for web site creation, development, deployment and management.
• Developed "deal of the week" module with clock count down
• Development of phone number lead source ID cookies
• Converted slide show from flash to JQuery
• DFP banner ad placement set-up and integration
• Menus/tab navigation design and development
• Silverpop email integration
Web Design
• Directed, managed and assisted HotCaribbeanDeals.com (HCD) redesign
• Mentor junior designer on website usability designs
• Assisted with banner designs and implementation on HCD, LibertyTravel.com (LT), and Intranet
• Mentored junior designer on wire frame techniques
CMS Development
• Designed and developed WordPress themes using PHP and MySQL database
• Installed Open Atrium project management system
• Work within IBM websphere WCM CMS system to develop website components that are easily managed by marketing
Database management
• Oversee and manage product offers database
• Edited and updated hotels database using SQL query language commands
• Manage and update silver pop email marketing AJAX system
Email Campaigns
• Image slicing and optimization
• Produce hand-coded HTML files from Photoshop files utilizing a combination of nested table structures and inline CSS
• Developed emails templates across multiple platforms, browsers and email clients:
• Develop and manage automated email templates which are trigger based on business rules
• Documented client portfolio (previous email tool ) email process
• Oversee and manage email databases and mailer scripts.
• Designed and developed email newsletter mailer module on all websites
• Automated online process of weekly email and website advertising campaigns (LT)
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Internet Consultant / Owner
webbuzz strategies, LLC
Jan 2010 - Present (14 years 8 months)
web design & development, internet marketing & advertising, online product development, and website management.
Portfolio:
www.webbuzzstrategies.com
Recent Project:
www.njmodern.com
Created and executed on-page SEO strategy which resulted in double digit increases on the company's websites Page Views, Time on Site Avg., and decreases on the websites Bounce Rate, ultimately increasing online sales by over 50%, all within 90 days of being hired.
Manage and maintain Google traffic tools such as Adwords, Google Merchant, Google Places, Webmaster Tools, etc…
Manage offshore designers and developers to cost effectively implement new website feature updates and upgrades.
Created the redesign and development requirements for the website’s shopping cart to efficiently checkout customers
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Web Designer/Developer
BonaFide Realty
Feb 2002 - Jul 2010 (8 years 5 months)
Create, publish, and manage content to the company’s online network of websites.
Create and manage all company designs including website icons, banner ads, mock-ups, and print advertisings utilizing Photoshop software.
Identified and recommended appropriate methodologies, development tools, and third-party applications mapping business rules to technical capabilities.
Managed offshore designers and developers to cost effectively create online products and solutions
Created requirements for development on a LAMP based architecture while designing the user interfaces that were both functional and visually appealing.
Successfully created and managed internet marketing campaigns that included: Rich Media Advertising, e-mail campaigns, banner ads, e-books, and various online and offline promotional strategies.
Successfully created and executed offline marketing strategies to attract new customers by creating advertising to direct mailers.
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Web Developer/Producer
PowerOne Media
May 2000 - Jan 2002 (1 year 8 months)
Managed multiple in-house development projects among team members using MS Project and other proprietary in-house enterprise resource planning solutions.
Worked with Product Development and Marketing to manage the direct placement of various dynamic web content on local and national distribution networks.
Worked as a team member with other Web Developers to design, produce, code, and create the front-end for a dynamic web environment in WebLogic, Cocoon and Apache using XML.
Created and managed over 700 local publisher websites using proprietary web publishing solution and executed a migration strategy to the new XML publishing platform.
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Lance Coporal
United States Marine Corps
Oct 1996 - Oct 1998 (2 years)
Certificate of Commendation
Honorable Discharge
Meritorious Mast