JENNIE
M. SIMON
jsimon@GTAMedia.net
http://www.GTAMedia.net
Learning Curve International, Web Site Publisher 2000-2001
Single-handedly edit and create Web pages for a new e-commerce site which used ATG Dynamo, a Java-based Internet application server. Update and maintain all static site content.
National PTA, Content Analyst 1999-2000
Edit and develop pages for 15,000 page web site. Manage work flow to meet deadlines. Noteworthy mini sites include Earth Week, Legislative Conference 2000, and Founders Day. Resolve online database errors. Analyze Web Trends reports.
GTAM Enterprises, Principal, new media company 1991-Present
Select client list includes:
Ragold, Inc.—Produced multimedia CD, "Ragold Presents Dilbert: A Sweet Relationship." Updated web site.
KCA Photo—Created (work in process) memorial web site, "Portrait of An Artist," for artist and teacher José Aguilar.
Wordcrafting—Created commercial web site for editorial firm.
D/Vision, Inc.—Project Manager for three versions of 400-page users’ and installation guides for D/Vision Pro and CineWorks (non-linear digital video editors). Managed and trained five-person crew who wrote, edited, and grabbed screens. Produced several desktop publishing projects, including a newsletter targeted for software users.
WFMT Radio—designed, wrote, and created the web site for The Midnight Special. Much of my original work (layout, graphics, writing) remains.
International Interactive Communications Society—With a graphic designer, designed and created a web site for the professional organization.
Farley Foods—Wrote inside packaging copy for Power Rangers Zeo and Power Rangers Turbo Fruit Rollup Strips.
Multimedia—HTML code, Home Site, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, ImageReady, JavaScript, Flash, Active Server Pages, Acrobat, CD Creator, U-Lead Media Studio Pro, Adobe Premiere, Digital Morph, Sound Forge, Lotus ScreenCam, Director, Shockwave, CorelMove, AutoPlay Menu Studio Pro.
Suites—Microsoft Office 95, (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access), Lotus SmartSuite, (Ami-Pro, Lotus 1-2-3, Freelance, Approach). WordPerfect (DOS & Windows), Corel Ventura Publisher.
Graphics Packages—Adobe PhotoShop, CorelDraw!, CorelPhotoPaint, HiJaak Graphics Suite, Kai’s Power Tools and Power Goo, Harvard Graphics.
Bachelor of Arts: Elementary Education—University of Illinois Chicago
Courses
Dynamo for HTML Designers
Dynamo Personalization for Marketers
Independent Project Manager, D/Vision Systems, Inc., Chicago, Illinois—Managed five writers and editors writing and designing software manuals.
Sales Service Manager, Columbia Paper Corp., Chicago, Illinois—Managed pick up and delivery of wastepaper shipments.
Key Accounts Coordinator/Production Administrator, Motorola, Inc.—Ensured production and delivery of orders for IBM and Hewlett Packard.
Senior Production Supervisor, Motorola, Inc.—Supervised 30 production line personnel.
Production Planner/Scheduler, Motorola, Inc.—Compared marketing forecasts to existing inventories and developed production plans.
Assistant Plant Superintendent, Coca-Cola USA, Chicago Illinois—Supervised production line personnel.
Assistant Foreman, Dremel Division of Emerson Electric, Racine, Wisconsin—Supervised production line personnel.
As a business owner filling a variety of functions, interacted with CEOs, managers, engineers, and other personnel.
As a line supervisor, interfaced with directors, managers, engineers, assemblers, and Teamsters.
As a temporary employee, met with all levels of personnel, from CEOs (First Chicago NBD) to clerks.
GTAM Enterprises—Built and serviced my own customer base including D/Vision Systems, WFMT Radio, and Catholic Charities.
Columbia Paper Corporation—As Sales Service Manager had direct contact with paper mills, paper suppliers and freight haulers.
Motorola, Inc.—As Key Accounts Coordinator/Production Administrator, had direct customer contact with IBM and Hewlett Packard.