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EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW
I have over 5 years exposure and experience in the IT industry. Previous roles include Web Producer, Web developer, Account manager and Web quality assurance.

I have developed excellent Internet environment understanding, customer service, communication, design and development skills. I have worked extensively with website managers, website owners, web developers, design agencies, account managers and IBM Management.

SKILLS OVERVIEW
Software
DreamweaverMX, FlashMX, FireworksMX, Photoshop, Imageready, Illustrator, FTP, Homesite, Word, Soundedit16, Premiere, Director, Corel Draw, Lotus suite. I have experience working in Windows and Mac OSX environments.

Coding (various levels of experience)
HTML, JavaScript, CGI / Perl, Server Side Includes (SSI), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

Business
Internet / business environment knowledge and understanding, Project management, team management, time management, market/technical knowledge, quality assurance, networking, reporting

WORK BREAKDOWN
Oct 2004 – Present
Online Open Home – Web Producer/ Consultant London UK / Sydney Australia www.onlineopenhome.com
As a creator of the recently launched online private real estate site, I have been involved in the overall development, construction, maintenance and marketing of this site. Ongoing tasks include sales and consultancy, site development and maintenance, client photography and meetings, site performance, tracking and search promotion.

Sep 2004 – Feb 2005
Renegade Interactive - Account Manager London UK
www.renegadeinteractive.co.uk
Renegade Interactive are a young and well established design agency based in London UK. Tasks included monitoring and nurturing of a number of their established accounts. Including BT, Silent Edge and The BAFTA Awards. I was involved directly in hire of contractors, site/ concept design and creation, client meetings, progress reporting and negotiating timelines. I worked closely with the Creative Directors of Renegade in client management, account expectations and future developments.

July 2001 – Feb 2004
IBM Asia Pacific, Creative services - ANZ Web Producer – Sydney Australia
www.ibm.com/au and www.ibm.com/nz
As Web Producer for IBM Asia Pacific, Production Services I worked primarily for ibm.com Australian/New Zealand team.

It was a varied role, surmised briefly as managing the development, maintenance and technical production of the Australian and New Zealand ibm.com Portal and Commerce websites. Including, scoping, job assignment, publishing, team management and technology development.

I lead and assisted in many projects including the GWA migration of the ANZ Portal site to the Singapore servers, ICE Project, CCE implementation and Project Tracking Tool (PTT).

I supervised weekly and monthly promotions on the ibm.com site as well as site launches and rebuilds, including IBM Certified used, IBM Small & Medium business centre, Printers, IBM Australian Open, IBM Media Centre, Diversity at IBM, e-business, TotalStorage

As a senior team member I also trained new team members. 

My reason for leaving IBM was to travel overseas. I have an excellent repore with my work colleagues and IBM management and was awarded 4 IBM Bravo awards in my time there.

ROLES and TASKS

• Web development and design
• Quality assurance
• Web publication
• Working with and planning tasks with external sitemanagers and site owners. Providing a professional effective service
• Management of a team of 7 developers
• Managing a team of remote developers (2 team members where based in Ballarat, Victoria)
• Scoping/quoting all work, clearly identifying requests and effectively assigning tasks
• Focus on improving website performance, particularly response time, look and feel, content freshness, best web standards and user experience
• Develop in accordance to the ibm.com web standards and Corporate guidelines
• Monitor and guide team members
• Job management (up to approx 300 jobs per month)
• Running to strict deadlines to coincide with media releases and site launches
• Daily, weekly and monthly reporting
• General web maintenance
• Promotions, including the IBM PCD catalogue
• Site launches (IBM Australian Open, IBM Media Centre, Diversity at IBM, IBM Certified used, e-business, TotalStorage and more)
• Site development including Migration lead of IBM Business Centre site to Singapore servers
• Team member of migration of ibm.com portal site to Singapore servers
• Team member in the update of ibm.com code to IBM Global web architecture standards (GWA)

IBM awards
Feb 2003 IBM leaving letter – view
Nov 2003 ibm.com Sitemanagers Web producer Bravo award - view
April 2003 AP Production Services Web producer Bravo award - view
July 2002 AP Production Services Quality Assurance award - view
Nov 2001 AP Production Services SBC site migration Bravo award - view

Feb 2000 - Present
Liqwid Media – Web Producer/Developer – London UK / Sydney Australia
www.liqwidmedia.com
Liqwid Media specialises in Web Design and Multimedia creation. Primarily my freelance working name, over its existence has created and collaborated on various website creations and multimedia packages, including Web design, development, CDRom creation and branding.

TRAINING
I have completed 2 of 4 courses in IBM certified Project Management.
October 2003 Team leadership in a Project environment IBM Training services Sydney
Feb 2003 Fundamentals of Project Management IBM Training services Sydney

Feb -June 2001 Certificate IV in Web Production Hornsby TAFE Sydney Australia
JavaScript, CGI (Perl), Databases (SQL/ASP/php3), HTML, DHTML, Design, Product development and User documentation.

Feb - Dec 2000 Certificate IV Digital Art and Multimedia Design H.I.T Newcastle, Australia
Digital Image manipulation, Drawing and Design, Digital Video production, Digital Sound and Music production, Animation and Web Design.

1993-1995 Associate Diploma in Social Welfare
H.I.T Tighes Hill,
Newcastle, Australia

Area's of competency
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Nationality: Australian and Canadian
Driver’s license: 1B Car and Autobus up to 30 passengers
Languages spoken: English and conversational Spanish
Interests: Surfing, surfboard shaping, snowboarding, diving, traveling, languages, culture, film, reading, socializing, networking, music.

 

REFEREE’S (Contact details available on request)
Alex Cerbelli Account Manager ibm.com AP PS IBM Asia Pacific Sydney, Australia	Simone Gedye (Howard) A/NZ ThinkPad Product Manager IBM Asia Pacific Sydney, Australia	Jiri Bures Creative Director Renegade Interactive London, UK	Boyd Duczynski National Publicity Manager Roadshow Music, Roadshow Entertainment Sydney, Australia