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Curriculum Vitae

 

Work Experience

Jan. '99 to present LEICAR - TORRANCE, CA
Web Developer/Owner
  • Created initial proposals, website mockups, and developed freelance client websites from the ground up
  • Implemented open source technologies for clients including phpBB (bulletin board system), and Mambo Open Source / Joomla (Content Management System/Portal)
Apr. 05 to varies WHITTMANHART (formerly DNA Studio) - LOS ANGELES, CA
Freelance Developer, Engineering
  • Integrated several website designs into XHTML/CSS compliant pages
  • Trouble-shot and fixed existing websites for JavaScript and/or HTML layout errors and inconsistencies
  • Interacted with Project Managers and Designers providing feedback on website design and usability
  • Implemented Omniture SiteCatalyst website tracking code that provides statistical website tracking data to client
Jun. '98 to present REDFLAG, INC.- VENICE, CA
Nov. '99 to present Project Analyst
  • Directed several web projects concurrently through update meetings with employees and clients via email, instant messenger and in-person
  • Responsible for the day-to-day operations of several website development projects
  • Defined and implemented company's development methodology by identifying and clarifying dev. processes
  • Supervised Usability Testing for our web-enabled business consulting software with Sapient (in Cambridge, MA)
  • Composed scenarios for QA testing, oversaw bug tracking, fixing and build releases for client's portal / website
  • Created website structure using diagramming tools such as Inspiration, and initial User Interface for client websites
Feb. '99 to November '99 Developer
  • Produced and implemented computerized order taking system using an MS Access Database back-end
  • Maintained and updated RedFlag's database with user software registrations including key-code requests by clients
  • Provided Technical Support for RedFlag's commercial Business Consulting software over the phone and via email
  • Responsible for the overall maintenance and update of company website
Jun. '98 to Feb. '99 Developer (Intern)
  • Designed company's web page by creating custom graphics thus improving user interface
  • Organized and created website content to better market the business consulting software
  • Responsible for announcing website via search engines, indexes, and other Internet listings
Jan. '02 - Mar. '03 DOLLAR FINANCIAL GROUP - TORRANCE, CA
Compliance Auditor
  • Daily verification of loan compliance regulations by calling Money Mart Express call center and stores
  • Responsible for creating daily summaries and quarterly reports on loan compliance issues
May '98 to Aug. '98 KENTWOOD IMPORTS - WESTCHESTER, CA
Website Developer (Intern)
  • Planned, designed and implemented a website for Kentwood, an import furniture company
  • Researched and selected domain server and host for the company's website

Computer Skills

Internet Application Skills:
HTML/XHTML, CSS, basic familiarity with XML, ASP, and Java, currently studying PHP and SQL
Development Tools:
VisualStudio, MS Project, Visual InterDev, MS SQL 7, mySQL, Edit Plus 2/Notepad, Inspiration
Operating Systems:
Microsoft Windows98/ME/NT/2000/XP, Mac OS, basic familiarity with Linux (UNIX)
Software:
MS Office, Adobe PhotoShop, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks

Education

May '99 LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY - LOS ANGELES, CA
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
emphasis in Information Systems and Marketing

Activities

Oct. '00 to present OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE CHURCH HERMOSA BEACH, CA
Webmaster (www.ourladyofguadalupechurch.org)
Dec. '96 to May '99 INTERNATIONAL FRATERNITY OF DELTA SIGMA PI, DELTA SIGMA CHAPTER
Positions held: President, Chapter Advisor, Vice President of Professional Activities, Webmaster
Aug. '96 to Dec. '98 LMU WOMEN'S LACROSSE TEAM
3rd Home (Attack/Offense) and Webmaster
Aug. '98 to Dec. '98 LMU INFORMATION SYSTEMS ASSOCIATION
Founding member and Web Coordinator

Awards, Honors, Recognition

 
3rd Place - 1998 MISSA Website Competition at Cal Poly Pomona
1998 Collegian of the Year - Delta Sigma Chapter, Delta Sigma Pi
Official Delegate - 1997 Delta Sigma Pi National Grand Chapter Congress
Business School Representative - Business Dev. Council, Westchester/LAX/Marina del Rey Chamber of Commerce