Durham, North Carolina, United States
I'm an accomplished digital media and content producer with expertise in audio and video production, technical documentation, web design, digital imaging, design process, and social media marketing. I've worn many hats in my career. As a result, I have the proven ability to be a versatile, valuable asset in any dynamic, creative environment. Go ahead, reach out, and let's talk!
Digital audio/video production and social media marketing for my studio band, The Sky Rains. ■ Compose music and lyrics for original songs in unique pop-prog genre ■ Perform and record all guitar, bass, and keyboard tracks ■ Coordinate vocal recordings with remote artists around the world ■ Mix, master, and publish all new songs and albums ■ Create album artwork, social media visuals, reels and videos ■ Manage all social media and music streaming sites
Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in San Jose, California, that designs, manufactures, and sells networking equipment. It is considered to be the largest networking company in the world. ■ Identified and solved complex issues/discrepancies on various technical platforms ■ Reviewed/edited/updated new and existing demo and other technical documentation ■ Initiated and helped drive dCloud user experience/journey across all interactions ■ Assisted in the role of ‘free agent’ on a wide variety of projects outside of my official job scope ■ Published new dCloud demos to the product catalog and SalesConnect platform ■ Trained new hires on highly complex procedures and platform intricacies/dependencies
In this role I am proud to have been chosen as an original member of the new EPN (Experience Programming Network) team. ■ Established my role as a post-production specialist when the team began working together ■ Collaborated with script writers to define the look and feel of each video ■ Assembled green screen clips, b-roll assets, images, and graphics into tight rough cuts ■ Created the music bed and sound effects tracks for each video ■ Optimized dialog and voice-over tracks to remove background noise and excess reverb ■ Rendered all final output versions to be compliant with ITU BS.1770 loudness standards
Multimedia production company that provides the means for families to easily view and share all their cherished memories - even old home movies and photo prints - anywhere, anytime, on any device. ■ Set the overall vision, strategy, and culture of the company ■ Cultivated brand awareness and product recognition ■ Oversaw social media reach and analyzed market segment metrics ■ Directed strategic planning, financial analysis, and investor relations
Fidelity Investments ranks the #1 online broker by Investor’s Business Daily for their research tools, ETF choices, and more. And in 2014, Fidelity was the proud recipient of Kiplinger’s prestigious Best of The Online Brokers award. ■ Collaborated on the migration of over 50 internal legacy websites to the SharePoint 2013 platform ■ Consulted with business unit leaders to define changes and requirements for their new websites ■ Created end-user documentation (Word to PDF) for nine custom-built SharePoint 2013 App Parts ■ Analyzed undocumented features, functionality, and potential selling points of the App Parts ■ Designed and built a SharePoint 2013 website containing end-user help linked from demo sites ■ Developed custom HTML/CSS snippets for the OOTB ‘script editor’ to provide plug-and-play functionality for banner image with styled text, and several JavaScript image carousels
Leading Offshore IT & Software Development Outsourcing Company offers various services such as software consulting and application development. ■ Consulted with SMEs from a financial services company (HCL client) to gather information for policies ■ Researched all applicable state and federal rules and regulations on a per-policy basis ■ Drafted new policies from SME information and my governance and compliance research ■ Revised policies after the review cycle of team members, management, SME, and head of business unit ■ Delivered final policies to the HCL client’s Enterprise Policy Management Office