Expertise
Technology
Use technology to help businesses as follows:
- Programming knowledge: coldfusion, html, html5, php, asp, jsp, xml, and javascript / jquery.
- Open source customer relationship management systems: vTiger, Zoho, Insightly
- Proprietary customer relationship management systems: Salesforce, HighRise, SugarCRM
- Open source content management systems: Concrete, Drupal, Joomla, WordPress, Movable Type.
- Proprietary content management systems: Community Enterprise, Commonspot, FatWire, Sharepoint, Ektron.
- Email Marketing: MadMimi, ConstantContact, MailChimp.
- Wiki: Media Wiki, Docu Wiki, PM Wiki.
- Productivity Software: Microsoft (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Access, Visio, Project), Open Office, all modern Web browsers.
- Crypto Currency: Mining, trading, blockchain development.
Business
Help organizations internal and external business as follows:
- Create proposals and prospecting clients.
- Run discovery meetings and documentation for requirements gathering.
- Create products or services, and also strategies for these, in the short and long-term.
Project Management
Simplify projects using the following methodologies, techniques, and tools:
- Create timelines, and scope, and manage expectations for all involved in project.
- Assign and allocate resources.
- Manage projects throughout the project lifecycle using:
- Agile / Extreme Programming / Scrum.
- Central Desktop, Wiki, Basecamp.
- MS Project.
Social
Leverage social networks for businesses as follows:
- Increase user-base and diversity through strategic campaigns, for: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, Vimeo, and more.
- Maintain up-to-date, exciting, fresh content and dialogue to promote sustainable buzz on social networks.
- Ensure measurable data is available regarding all related user contact.
Search Engine Optimization
Leverage tools of the trade and best practices to increase rank:
- Site code audit for optimized on-page seo.
- Best practices for top 2 search engines (Google and Bing).
- Content strategy and recommendations for placement.
Creative
Design user-friendly wireframes, application interfaces, prototypes, and complete sites as follows:
- Use Adobe creative suite (Photoshop, Fireworks, and Illustrator) to develop visual designs.
- Use Flash to develop simple animations with compelling visual functionality.
- Create and document design standards such as internal organizational style guides.
- Develop standard stylesheets for sites and systems for consistent user experience.
- Information architecture, user interface design, navigation, and page layout design.
Teamwork
Facilitate the following for teams:
- Collaborate with teams via face-to-face meetings, email, Wikis and other media to complete enterprise projects.
- Mentor colleagues regarding technology or other hands on training requirements.
- Create communication plans and general consensus among team members.
Customer service and support
Retain existing and generate new clients for organizations by:
- External client communication and support.
- Follow up until issue resolution.
- Anticipation of issues through ongoing testing and analysis of product or service for prevention.
Documentation
Create and maintain the following documents throughout project life-cycle:
- Functional and technical requirements.
- Workflow charts.
- Project plans, status reports, and scope and sign-off.
- Use Case scenarios and Personas
- Quality Assurance and user acceptance test plans.
Training
Create activities, documentation, and projects that promote and develop the following in colleagues:
- Technical know how.
- Business acumen.
- Team building.
Research
Conduct the following research tasks:
- Survey and questionnaire development and analysis.
- Statistical analysis.
- Business strategy, marketing research, customer satisfaction; short and long-term.
Languages
Improve communications via:
- Technical to non-technical.
- Spanish.
- Basic Mandarin Chinese and Portuguese.