Local Area Network Administrator, Access, Other ... SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONSExtremely motivated and results-driven technology professional with exceptional leadership skills and an extensive background in the following broad-based competencies: GRAPHIC DESIGN PROJECT MANAGEMENT NEW BUSINESS ANALYSIS STRATEGIC PLANNING DATABASE ADMINISTRATION PROCESS ENGINEERING WEB DESIGN TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION • Demonstrated ability to streamline business processes and operations to increase productivity and company profit. • Skilled in the creation and implementation of innovative technology solutions, improving company's visibility and optimizing efficiency. • An independent thinker, with outstanding communications and interpersonal skills having extensive experience working with diverse groups. Fluent in English and Serbo-Croatian. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE J AND J PUBLISHING Annandale, New Jersey (Family owned businesses) 2009 - Present Website Template Designing/SEO/Marketing POWERTECH SERVICES, INC. - Hamilton, New Jersey 2004 - 2008 IT Administrator (Full time position) Selected by a provider of power systems and generators to administer and develop complex databases and web-based systems. Create and implement elaborate logical and physical database designs. Develop and introduce policies, standards and guidelines for database administration. Plan and execute database structure testing validating functionality and performance. Aid in evaluating and enhancing functionality and navigation of the corporate web site. Maintain and update customer information. Manage technical documentation and project reports. Local Area Network administration; DC (Windows 2000) Active Directory Administration, Troubleshooting Exchange Server 2000 and client OS – Windows 2000 and Windows XP Pro. • Established company's presence on the main search engines Yahoo, MSN and Google, achieving the highest page ranking by optimizing key words instrumental in increasing regional sales. • Designed creative promotional and marketing materials and documents, applying excellent knowledge of Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. • Created and maintained innovative web site, improving company's visibility and generating local and international sales leads. DOTCOM – FRM. YUGOSLAVIA 2002 Teacher (Computer Courses Instructor) (Full time position) Brought in to assume responsibility for teaching adults in computer programs and applications, including Windows 98, Microsoft Word, Excel and Internet. Developed course syllabuses, exercises and graphic and textual examples. Maintained hardware and network equipment. Managed program implementation and material presentation in accordance with school's plan and curriculum. Administered and graded final examinations. Participated in staff briefings and evaluation meetings. • Developed innovative method of teaching Word by focusing on paragraph formatting, facilitating learning experience. • Introduced gradual approach to computer learning that allowed students without computer background to acquire adequate level of competence over a short period of time. INTERSOS – FRM. YUGOSLAVIA 2000 - 2001 Graphic Designer/Database Programmer/Public Relations Officer/Social Worker (Full time position) Chosen to oversee public relations for an Italian humanitarian organization. Developed posters, leaflets and promotional materials in Photoshop. Wrote articles for specialized magazines describing organization's activities. Provided information on humanitarian projects for broadcasting in local radio programs. • Created relational database in Access for the engineering sector, increasing the speed of producing daily reports. • Instrumental in building positive image of a foreign humanitarian organization among the local Serbian refugee population. TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED OF VIRGINIA - La Place, Louisiana 1999 - 2001 Analyst (Temporary employment - casual work ) Chosen to conduct research activities for an established technology company. Developed and enhanced company's web site. Performed graphic design and web site implementation for corporate clients. Gathered and analyzed data on agricultural processes and medical industry in Serbia from multiple sources, including Internet, newspapers and press releases. • Implemented novel approach to strategic planning and information gathering, facilitating expansion in new markets. CENTER GROUP – FRM. YUGOSLAVIA 1997 - 1999 Computer Designer (Full time position) Recruited by an innovative multimedia company delivering 3D animation projects for international customers. Performed texture design for 3D objects created in Lightwave for projects and presentations. Designed CD-ROM covers for company's products. Managed web site design and desktop publishing. Scanned pictures and batch files in Photoshop for commercial and artistic multimedia for business, government and non-profit clients. • Developed elaborate web site for the company, applying excellent knowledge of HTML and FTP. • Instrumental in successful delivery of internationally acclaimed animation pictures Last Song of Spacer Whales, Human Body and Atlantis through designing and color and relief maps. • Implemented advanced Adobe features, expediting production of CD ROM materials for Fair participants. EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF FRM. YUGOSLAVIA Frm. Yugoslavia Bachelor of Arts in Political Sciences and Communications- WES Credential Evaluation Report Ref # 482599/mb available. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Messaging - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Certified Professional Transcript available at request. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Excellent knowledge of graphic design, database and business applications, including: • Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe ImageReady, Macromedia DreamWeaver, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access), FrontPage, Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, Macromedia Flash, Adobe Premier. |