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EXPERIENCE
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10/02-Present |
SCARBOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY - Scarborough, ME |
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Reference Assistant - Main duties include assisting patrons with using print collection, non-print materials, and elcetronic resources, to answer research and reference questions. Also assist in locating ciruating materials, helping patrons with using the internet, developing bibliographies, other resources and displays to improve usability of the library's collection. |
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10/02-2/03 |
CRESTLINE SPECIALTIES, INC - Auburn, ME |
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Special Projects - I quit Crestline to travel through Ireland and the UK for the summer. When I got back, I went back to work for them sort of as a catch-all contractor. My duties included, but were in no way limited to, database support, sales report writing and anaylsis, product research, vendor relations, IT support, designing spreadsheets, proofing catalogs, disassembling and reassembling remote controlled cars, creating presentations, process evaluation, strategic planning. |
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10/00-6/02 |
CRESTLINE SPECIALTIES, INC - Auburn, ME |
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Web Manager (http://www.crestline.com) - Responsible for design, development and maintenance of fully ecommerce-integrated website. Duties include evaluating Crestline and competitor sites, learn and work with product database software and developers, create plan and schedule for website improvements, develop website marketing campaign, coordinate with art department on website and other projects. Member of management team, served on numerous short-term and ongoing teams and committees, and provided internal IS support. |
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1/00-5/02 |
PORTLAND OPERA REPERTORY THEATRE - Portland, ME |
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Webmaster (http://www.portopera.org) - Responsible for all aspects of organization's web site. Took over duties and existing site from previous administrator, and have completely redesigned organization, navigation and layout/appearance. Updated with new content and features, using NT/IIS ASP and SSI technology. Maintained consistent look with current marketing materials/print media for 2000-2002 seasons. |
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5/00-9/00 |
STATE OF MAINE, DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION - Cape Elizabeth, ME |
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Night Ranger (Two Lights State Park; Crescent Beach State Park; Kettle Cove State Park) - Serve as Park Ranger for three-park system. Day Ranger activities include supervising staff; general park and building maintenance and upkeep; interacting with park visitors; planning, organizing and completing projects; general patrolling. Night Ranger activities include closing parks; handling emergencies; cooperating with local police; patrolling at night on foot and in vehicles 300+ acres of park property. |
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3/00-5/00 |
MAINE BAY CANVAS - Portland, ME |
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Fabric Cutter - Originally hired on the tent crew, I was moved into the fabric room to fill an opening. My duties there involved reading work orders and laying out patterns for awnings and tents on fabric, measuring and cutting the pieces, and often assist with sewing and assembly of the finish product onto the frame. Additional duties included on-site installation of awnings, and work on the team to erect large tents on site. |
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5/96-2/00 |
DAYTRONIC CORPORATION - Dayton, OH |
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Webmaster (http://www.daytronic.com) - Responsible for all aspects of corporate web site. Primary responsibilities include web site organization, management and enhancement; page format/content creation and maintenance; developing interactive features for greater utility; site listings and promotion; back-end server maintenance. |
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Corporate Web Team Member (http://www.dranetz-bmi.com) - In addition to Daytronic's site, also worked on parent company's website. This position involved updating site with content provided by other team members, planning additions and expansions, image creation, and site promotion. |
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Market Research/Product Marketing Specialist - Involved with all aspects of product/product family marketing. Primary duties include lead generation and tracking; internal/external sales support; direct mail campaign planning and execution; literature stocking and distribution; incentive program management; trade show coordination; customer/sales rep relationship development. Secondary duties include advertising strategy planning; creative development; effort coordination with ad agency; corporate/product image and position building; sales channel management; industry trend definition and analysis; customer profile identification and development; competitive corporate/product analysis; product performance analysis and repositioning planning. Also developed and maintained databases to effectively use this information. |
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Internal Computer Support - Assisted IS manager in software/hardware support, including workstation installation; operating system/software installation/upgrade/training; network/workstation maintenance. |
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9/95-4/96 |
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON, CAREER PLACEMENT CENTER - Dayton, OH |
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Market Research Consultant - Worked on team to develop a complete marketing plan to taper and develop services as well as realign advertising strategy for more effective student and alumni use. Final proposal was chosen over five other recommendations. Worked individually to develop implementation plan and schedule. |
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1/95-4/95 |
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON, CAMPUS BOOKSTORE - Dayton, OH |
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Market Communications Consultant - Member of a team tasked to identify existing problems, develop solutions, and suggest methods of implementation to improve overall operation. Major achievements include instigated move towards POS system, and improved the bookstore's relationship/reputation within primary student market. |
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8/92-4/96 |
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON, KETTERING DINING HALL - Dayton, OH |
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Dishroom - This is the job I had to help work my way through school (well, at least to buy books and provide food). I worked in the dishroom of one of the campus cafeterias, and either washed dishes or served food for many hours every week. No tmuch can be said about it, other than it was here that I met many lasting college friends - but I think that's to be expected when you clean up someone else's table scraps next to the same people for four years. |
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SKILLS
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Fluent in HTML programming; familiar with numerous scripting languages; experienced in managing multiple websites, email campaigns and internet initiatives
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Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, numerous graphic development/manipulation packages, desktop publishing, database development, and MMI software; familiar with Win95/98/NT and UNIX OS
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Experienced in project management and event planning/execution
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Able to write copy for press releases, newsletters, advertisements, websites, product manuals, training materials, and other creative writing requirements
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Work well with customers and co-workers; positive contributor to team environment
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Strong written and organizational skills, including process and flow procedure documentation
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Innovative, creative, exceptional at lateral thinking, problem identification and solution generation
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Mechanically inclined, flexible, adaptive, perceptive, self-motivated and highly ethical
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EDUCATION
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UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON - Dayton, OH |
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May 1996, BBA Business Marketing, minors in Psychology and Philosophy |
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