Resume

Qualifications

• Expert in the blog creation lifecycle, from initial design to upgrades and ongoing site maintenance.
• Strong critical thinking skills with ability to analyze and solve problems quickly and effectively.
• Professional customer service that translates complicated technical issues into everyday language to ensure client’s needs are transformed into reality.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to work under pressure and consistently deliver projects on time.
• Adept with social media and networking tools including Facebook, Digg, del.icio.us, Flickr, and Twitter.
• Proven ability to use social media services for website promotion.

Expertise

• Create and implement blog-based websites, including installation of web program, theme selection and design, plug-in and technology recommendations, and unique customizations.
• Possess excellent troubleshooting skills to ensure web site quality, performance and reliability.
• Proficient with WordPress, Blogger, Typepad and Movable Type blog publishing platforms.
• Hands-on experience with HTML, PHP, Javascript, CSS, RSS, and MySQL.

Recent Projects

• (Anti) Social Development – Owner, Designer and Blogger
• Socialize Mobilize – Technical Consultant
• The Ecozine – WordPress Customization and Design
• Lemondrop Child – Thesis Theme Customization
• Maxine Brown – WordPress Customization and Design
• Organization of News Ombudsmen – WordPress Customization
• Green LA Girl – Technical Consultant
• Green & Clean Mom – Technical Support

Employment History

• Aug. 2008-present – WordPress Consultant, (Anti) Social Development
• Nov. 2007-May 2009 – Information Specialist, The Scientist
• Nov. 2005-Oct. 2007 – Customer Technical Support, Thomson Reuters
• Nov. 1998-June 2002 – Web Developer, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
• Jan. 1997-Jan. 1998 – Assistant Librarian, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia

Education

• Master of Science in Library and Information Science,.June 1998
  Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
• Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, December 1990
  The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ