Résumé

Work Experience

Leadership Directories, Inc. (LDI) New York, NY

Senior Product Specialist, 8/11-Present

  • Managed and streamlined XML, typesetting, and print process to reduce time and expenses
  • Managed datafeed fulfillment and list rental
  • Continued design, development, testing, and support with the products team

Product Specialist, 8/08–8/11

  • Collaborated with team to write specifications and design user interface for online products
  • Created product demos and mockups
  • Discovered, documented, and tested database and online product bugs
  • Provided expert product support for customers
  • Proofread all print directories for content and typesetting errors
  • Built complex database reports in Access and Crystal Reports for testing
  • Updated website daily and developed a comprehensive search engine optimization plan
  • Edited photos for online and print products
  • Trained team for weekly HTML coding projects

Assistant Content Developer, 3/08–8/08

  • Developed thoroughly researched profiles of people and organizations

Verstand Creative Agency Astoria, NY
Owner/Creative Director, 12/07-Present

  • Implemented best practices in social networking and search engine optimization
  • Increased monthly website visits for financial planner from 300 to over 15,000
  • Designer, programmer, and writer for websites dedicated to sports, web design, and humor
  • Developed blogs using the WordPress and Drupal platforms, with validated HTML and CSS
  • Trained employees to use content management systesm and graphics software

Cornell University, CALS HR Office Ithaca, NY
HR Compensation Internship, 9/06–12/06

  • Analyzed 2003–2006 compensation data for over 1000 employees utilizing regressions
  • Reviewed compensation and hiring practices with SPHR

Citadel Management NY, NY
IT Intern, 6/05–8/06

  • Compiled an MS Access database of all commercial buildings in NYC and their owners
  • Linked database tables and created update queries
  • Programmed SalesForce.com synchronization, interface, and recruiting applications
  • Designed and programmed company website, including use of Google Maps API
  • Collaborated with software engineers and representatives in India and Canada
  • Developed ads for recruitment and sales

Skills

Microsoft Office– Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, Powerpoint; Adobe CS5– Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, Premiere, Flash; Adobe Captivate; Crystal Reports; WordPress; HTML; XML; JavaScript; CSS; 90 words per minute typing

Education

Cornell University Ithaca, NY
B.S. in Industrial and Labor Relations, May 2007, GPA: 3.5
Courses: HR, Micro and Macroeconomics, Marketing, Labor Law, HR Simulation, Collective Bargaining, Organizational Behavior, Statistics, Entrepreneurship, Social Influence & Persuasion, Economics of Health Care Policy
Master’s Level: Compensation, Finance, Research & Reporting, Business Strategy
Activities and Societies: Cornell Concert Commission, Slope Radio DJ, Slope Radio Photographer, Slope Radio Webmaster, Phi Sigma Pi Scholarship Chair, Cornell Daily Sun

Stuyvesant High School NY, NY
1510 SAT: 800 Math, 710 Verbal
Activities and Societies: ARISTA, National Spanish Honor Society, Model Congress, Model UN

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