profileProfile

Front End Web Developer

with extensive online media experience. Well-versed in Javascript, Actionscript, Processing, AJAX, CSS, XHTML, Velocity, JSP, best practices, and publishing systems, while strong in design and management.

expertiseExpertise

Technical:

Software development, Internet application development, technical analysis, web standards, web content management, search engine optimization, embedded computing.

Creative:

Interactive art, interaction design, UX design, product design, audio production, video production, audio and video editing, photography, performance, illustration.

Business:

Project management, client relationship management, technical account management, sales engineering, facilitation, oral and written communication.

accomplishmentsAccomplishments

NBC Universal:

Created the Flash Media Viewer – the functional and visual centerpiece of the NBC local sites launched in 2008. Analyzed the business requirements and design, identified the necessary technologies, authored and managed the project plan, finessed the user experience, and singlehandedly delivered the product, using AS3 and Papervision3D.

Condé Nast Publications:

Senior Front End Web Analyst for Condé Nast's flagship style.com sites – providing the technical expertise to develop the Condé Nast fashion brands (Vogue, GQ, etc.) for the Web. Assessed the technical feasibility of designs, planned projects, led the front end web development, set and executed code standards.

Exodus Communications:

Technical Account Manager for Merrill Lynch. Participated in 3 months of crucial negotiations leading to successful contract renewal, gaining $14 million in recurring annual revenue. Promoted to Engagement Manager. Managed the client relationship from executive to technical leadership. Supervised delivery and ensured client satisfaction.

Exodus Communications:

Project Manager implementing the New York Mercantile Exchange's online trading site. Responded to the call to drastically accelerate the schedule when the World Trade Center attack shut down the physical trading floor. We quickly launched three days later, shattering the previous record level of transactions.

Instinctual Media:

Invented, designed, and constructed interactive devices that respond to physical gesture to create audio and video. Designed and installed responsive environments you may shape with your presence and activity. Invited to exhibit and perform in galleries and museums in New York, Switzerland, and Brazil.

experienceExperience

NBC Universal Local Integrated Media

New York, NY
2008 - Present

Senior Web User Interface Developer

Conde Nast Publications

New York, NY
2007 - 2008

Senior Front End Web Analyst

Instinctual Media

New York, NY
2004 - 2007

Owner, Web Development and Audio / Video / Media Production

WNYC / National Public Media, iVillage, coolhunting.com, MTV, Ultra16, Mythologie Design Partners, others

Exodus Communications

New York, NY
1998 - 2002

Enterprise Engagement Manager

Merrill Lynch

Technical Account Manager

Merrill Lynch, General Electric

Implementation Project Manager

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Encompys, FXAlliance - The Bank of New York, Accenture, JP Morgan

Internet Application Developer, Software Developer, Database Administrator

Fidelity Investments, Morgan Stanley, The New York Times Digital, The Hartford Life Insurance Company, others

ROP Digitech

New York, NY
1997 - 1998

Digital Pre-Press Sales Representative

HBO / The Reno Company

New York, NY
1996

Documentary Video Production Assistant

educationEducation

New York University - The Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP)

New York, NY
2002 - 2004

Master's degree in Interactive Media

Tisch School of the Arts

Cumulative GPA 3.8/4.0

The University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA
1988 - 1994

Bachelor's degree in Art History, Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Critical Theory

College of Arts and Sciences

Cumulative GPA 3.1/4.0