Resume

• Led project and built new foreign ministry website: www.vm.ee (site launched September 2009)
• Site uses Drupal CMS and integrates popular technologies including rss, google maps, twitter, facebook
• Responsible for requirements gathering, information architecture, usability, reporting, security
• Also built web-based applications to automate:
• employee evaluation process
• cultural grant applications
• international organisation register

Information Technology Skills:

• Site creation using Drupal CMS. Installation, configuration, theming, module creation.
• Report creation using Webtrends Reporting Center, Google Analytics, SQL and custom-coded tracking object with MS SQL Server 2000
• Use HTML, XHTML, CSS, Javascript, AJAX, ASP and VBScript to revise templates and server-side code in custom CMS environment
• Maintenance and development work in multi-database SQL Server 2000 system using nightly replication
• Build and administer W3C standards based PHP/MySQL sites for clients
• Build and administration of multiple Windows SharePoint Services portals
• Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Flash MX 2004 to create images/icons/movies
• Full life-cycle development of a 3-tier, web-enabled placement agency software application using UML, GUIDS, MS Visual Basic 6.0, MS Access, MTS, IIS, ASP, HTML
• Developed web-enabled placement agency application using IBM VisualAge for Java which incorporated Java Beans and Java Applets
• Created database application using Oracle 8 and Oracle 8 Developer 2000, Forms, Reports and PL/SQL
• Experienced in Mac OS, PHP, MySQL, Windows NT/98/2000/XP, MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, UNIX

Education:

• Bilingual site design, development, QA & troubleshooting - for www.heartandstroke.ca as well as Heart and Stroke Foundation intranet, lottery and professional education sites
• Search Engine Optimization
• Site traffic measurement, analysis & reporting to support e-marketing/e-commerce plan
• Daily testing and approval of bilingual site content for promotion to production servers
• Management and tracking of development change requests and vendor invoice reconciliation
• Business analysis - develop functional requirements and design specifications based on stakeholder needs
• Usability test plan development and execution to assure user-friendly site navigation
• Technical planning and management for new and ad hoc projects ranging across many business units
• Interview candidates for various positions

• Managed crew of ten designers to ensure quality and deadline goals were met
• Analysed project scripts and storyboards in a comprehensive manner to ensure both design consistency and that all required elements were drawn by artists
• Corresponded with and addressed design requirements to out-of-house, third party vendors.
• Prepared well-organised design packs for use by production departments both in and out-of-house

• Planted trees on piece work basis in mountainous terrain in any kind of weather
• Challenged dedication and work ethic daily by striving to beat previous day's earnings

• Provided courteous, efficient customer service in an often-hectic work environment
• Spoke with suppliers and distributors to ensure store stayed fully stocked
• Efficiently maintained and repaired various camping and ski equipment for customers

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