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Years of leading the successful development and implementation of solutions as a technology & marketing professional has given me the ability to quickly assest situations and coordinate the proper responses. Working with clients and employers of different sizes and scopes I have developed a “brainstorm >> project >> completion” processes that can apply to any department or industry.

Thanks to an engineering mind and creative heart, I bridge the gap between technology and the creative process within the Business. Combined with a goal driven personality this methodology leads to seamless solutions, happier clients and productive workforces. I would prove invaluable in the continued success and development of any organization seeking this expertise.

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Objective

To provide leadership across Marketing and Technology teams by applying 13+ years of real-world experience in the fields of media, technology, marketing and business development. My diverse background and interests has enabled the successful materialization of goals, understanding of customer needs and inspiration to innovate across industries.

Qualifications

  • Productive in high stress and fast-paced environments
  • Intimate understanding in the use technology and marketing to achieve desired goals
  • Experienced in giving presentations to investors, clients and internal staff
  • Deeply rooted in Corporate Social Responsibility and sustainable practices
  • Self starting Entrepreneur with a track record of operating profitable businesses
  • Proficient in marketing, social network media strategies and event production
  • Naturally driven to inspire and lead by example, adhering to instilled principals
  • Proven experience in developing products and services for various industries
  • Highly-developed in resource management, communication and problem solving skills
  • Thrives on achieving objectives within the outlined budget and deadlines
  • Able to think creatively and execute systematically making the best of available resources
  • Detail orientated especially in the areas of usability, process and execution

Technical skills

MS Windows & Mac OS X [desktop/servers/infrastructure], Linux, Virtualization, Adobe Creative Suite, GoogleApps/Analytics/Ads, MS Office, Media Editing, Web Development [PHP/CFML, MSSQL/MySQL, HTML/CSS/AJAX], xCode + iOS [ObjectiveC], Android SDK, Flash/Flex [ActionScript], Project Management tools, Advanced Networking Devices [switches/routers/firewalls], WiFi Deployment

Employment History

Director, Random Synergy          New York, NY          2004 ~ Present

  • Operate all aspects of the Business including sales, production, development and marketing
  • Provide CTO as a consultant services to clients by using technology to achieve business goals
  • Brainstorm with clients and production teams in order to convert ideas into tasks
  • Outline project goals and milestones then direct the execution through completion
  • Manage development across platforms including Web, Mobile and Social Media
  • Produce events coordinating from concept to execution across teams
  • Create and manage budgets for the Business and individual client projects
  • Implement end to end solutions for clients with technical and marketing elements
  • Provide product/service management based on market research and demand
  • Scale operations of the company including Staffing to meet the project goals

General Manager, Green Tree Restaurant Group          New York, NY          2008-2010

  • Managed transition from previous ownership including staffing, vendors and event partners
  • Drafted and executed policies, employment agreements, vendor and event contracts
  • Launched various social media campaigns to increase patronage and participation
  • Developed interactive Technology to assist in our ability to leverage social networks
  • Oversaw all internal operations including staffing, inventory and facility maintenance
  • Designated contact for dealings with various city and state authorities (SLA + Health Dept)
  • Personally trained staff on proper customer support and creating a comfortable environment
  • Initiated then managed the process for rebranding and the renovation of the venue
  • Provided Quality Control and correction on food / cocktail preparation and presentation
  • Worked with Owners on a regular basis to provide updates, set goals, and execute directives

Systems Engineer, Extensis          Portland, OR          2005-2008

  • Travelled 50% of any given month on sales calls, trainings and to perform onsite development
  • Implemented Digital Asset Management workflows with best practices training and technology
  • Engineered and developed solutions across multiple platforms to create automated workflows
  • Trained clients on how to use the customized DAM solutions to insure brand consistency
  • Collaborated with Client IT, Creative and Management to deploy company-wide solutions
  • Created customized Asset libraries for the clients to reduce duplication of creative effort
  • Wrote documents to assist in troubleshooting, implementations and marketing for Clients

CIO, Urban Box Office (UBO)  >>  C.h.e.          New York, NY          2000-2004

  • Responsible for the design and implementation of the information technology infrastructure
  • Performed Product Management and Marketing enabling the raising of $3M in funding
  • Travelled Internationally to perform investor and partner presentations
  • Worked directly with Industry Leaders such as our board chairman, Nicholas Negroponte (MIT)
  • Directed the development of a Content Management System which managed 17 websites
  • Crucial in the restructuring of the Business, successfully exiting Bankruptcy Protection (DIP)
  • Managed the liquidation of physical and software assets in order to satisfy creditors
  • Maintained the relationships with our media production, mastering and fulfillment partners
  • Lead Research and Development of new systems / devices used for Mobile Broadcasting
  • Proved key in business development and marketing strategies through technology evangelism
  • Filed Patents and Trademarks for all applicable technologies produced in-house

Technology Support, MTV Networks  >>  Viacom          New York, NY          1998-2000

  • Provided over-the-phone and onsite IT customer support for 3,000+ end users
  • Evaluated then standardized new hardware and software platforms for user groups
  • Wrote internal technical documents to assist in troubleshooting, documentation and inventory