Portfolio
RALF TECH USA
Built for the RALF TECH USA launch: ralftechusa.com
Land & Wildlife Expo | Gaylord Opryland
Built for the Land & Wildlife Expo, Gaylord Opryland Site: landandwildlifeexpo.com
Relate With Us | GS&F
Built for the GS&F Relate With Us Social In-Site: relatewithus.com
LP
Built for Loiusiana Pacific Corporation: lpcorp.com
Avenue Bank
Built for Nashville's own Avenue Bank: avenuenashville.com
Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation
Built for the Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation: minniepearl.org
Band Against MS
Built for Clay Walkers Band Against MS: bandagainstms.org
The New MTMC
Built for The New Middle Tennessee Medical Center: thenewmtmc.org
Akins Armory
Built for local TN antique and relice dealer: akinsarmory.com
Asurion
Built for Asurion.com online phone claim services: Asurion – Your Technology Protection Company
Lee Company
Built for Lee Company: Lee Company - All You Need
LP Corp
Online sustainability report for Louisiana Pacific Corporation: LP Sustainability Report
GreenFlyShop.com
Built for GreenFlyShop.com, focusing on e-commerce, selling green t-shirts: GreenFlyShop.com - Funny hip cool rude organic green teeshirts and other stuff
I Can... Training, Brett Ledbetter
Built for I Can... Training, using WordPress. I Can... Training
Nashville Predators
B2B site built for the Nashville Predators: Predators Premium Seats
St. Thomas - Nashville Goes Red
Built for the St. Thomas Nashivlle Goes Red Heart Healthy Campaign: Go Red Nashville
Tennessee Home and Farm
Built for the Tennessee Farm Bureau membership totaling 631,873. Visit: Tennessee Home and Farm
Tennessee Connections
Print magazine companion web site. Visit: Tennessee Connections
And the Archives...
Former projects no longer with an online presence
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Profile
Award-winning online media artist, developer and staunch believer in the positive power of online. More than 10 years experience developing and delivering online media solutions that empower and engage.
Experience
- Web Design Specialist, Gish Sherwood & Friends; Nashville, TN — 2008-Present
- Develop online campaigns for a variety of B2B and consumer clients. Focus areas include: user interaction, content architecture, proper design principles and exceeding client expectations. Services range from e-mail marketing to highly focused micro-sites, to blogs and complete custom corporate sites and everything in between.
- Web Design Director, Journal Communications Inc.; Franklin, TN — 2001-2008
- Conceptualized and developed online platform hosting more than 160 individual domains. Pioneered efforts to integrate new media tools and features – including custom social networking, intranets, blogs, online advertising, SEO, analytics, e-commerce, video, podcast, virtual magazines and email marketing campaigns – into the business model. Directed internal growth and education of online media tools and data management with open source CMS technologies throughout entire organization. Guided IT department knowledge and growth of new technology and equipment to support internal hosting of online environment. Developed web platform into mainstream revenue generating division of company.
- Art Director, Network Services Group; Goodlettsville, TN — 2000-2001
- Responsible for all aspects of in-house advertising from print to web media. Created and fully implemented all graphic and web design needs for clients. Maintained and managed all client accounts and relationships concerning design and advertising.
- Production Supervisor, Marine Group LLC; Murfreesboro, TN — 1994-1998
- Maintained and monitored 10 separate production departments. Responsible for placement, training, and motivation of forty-five employees. Conceptualized and implemented numerous process and product improvements.
- Corporal of Marines, United States Marine Corps — 1990-1994
- Demonstrated ability to lead and make critical decisions in high-stress situations. Developed and demonstrated strong leadership skills as well as initiative, character and judgement. Honorably discharged with numerous merits, medals and citations.
Education
- Nossi College of Art, Goodlettsville, TN - 1998-2000
- Associates Degree in the Occupational Studies of Commercial Art and Graphic Design; 4.0 GPA
Skills
- Focus:
- User experience design, Site and Content Architecture, Data Management, Online Resource Development, Video and Podcast, Social Networking, Content Management Systems, Virtual Magazines, E-Commerce, E-mail Marketing, SEO, Analytics, Online Advertising, Intranets, Blogs
- Coding and Applications:
- CSS, XHTML, XML, Javascript, PHP, MYSQL, ExpressionEngine, Wordpress, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Quark, Microsoft Office
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