J. Vincent Devine

♦ 5289 Panorama Drive ♦ Cheyenne, WY 82009-5676
♦ Tel: 307-635-2317 ♦ Cell: 307-286-3396 ♦ Fax: 866-314-1350

Summary:

Outstanding creative, technical Web Design skills.
♦ Artist and Illustrator with ability to translate imagination into a professional marketing campaigns.
♦ Well organized, Type A personality with superior time management skills.
♦ Ability to thrive with shifting priorities.
♦ Comfortable with deadlines and goal oriented work environments.
♦ At ease, professional and confident working independently or in a team environment.
♦ Able to hand code W3C compliant HTML, XHTML, CSS.

Education and Interests:

BS with Honors in Marketing, University of Wyoming (GPA 3.6 / 4.0). AAS with Honors (GPA 4.0 / 4.0) in IT - Web Design, Laramie County Community College. Certificate with Excellence as HTML Developer, W3Schools.com. Fluent in web developer applications Visual Studio, Dreamweaver, Adobe CS4, PhotoShop, Flash, Illustrator. Fluent coding ASP.net, Microsoft SQL Server, C++, and some C#. Advanced in open-source PHP and MySQL, Javascript, and Zent-Cart. Novice skill with Ruby on Rails, Joomla!, and Drupal. Advanced knowledge of SugarCRM, Goldmine, and ACT! CRM software, OSISoft ProcessBook and RtWebParts in a SharePoint platform. Experience creating ASP.Net 2.0 databases. Some training in QuarkXPress, and CorelDraw. Certified in Tools & Techniques of TQM, University of Wyoming – School of Extended Studies. Fluent in Spanish. Expert skill with all MS Office Applications. Member of National Association of Photoshop Professionals, International Webmasters Association, and the HTML Writers Guild. Willing to relocate. Married with 4 Children. 5K runner. Enjoy art, music, theological studies. Accomplished portrait artist.

Professional Experience:

Free-Lance Web Application Developer / Sub-Contractor – HIT Web Design: 11/09 to Present: Utilizing the HIT Web Design [An enterprising INC 500 company] project management system pick up web design projects and work to resolve the clients needs. Challenging situation where a broad spectrum of skills is required to troubleshoot and solve client website performance issues. www.w3schools.com.

Web Master / Website Chairman – Cheyenne Artists Guild; 10/03 to Present: Board of Director level position for local artists association. Responsible for design, coordination, and development of the Cheyenne Artists Guild Web site. Tasks include development of graphics, search engine optimization (SEO), copywriting, monthly updates and troubleshooting Web site performance. www.cheyenneartistsguild.org.

Free- Lance Web Designer / Technical Illustrator - BananaDoodles.com; 10/03 to Present: Serve a variety of small businesses as their sub-contracted Web designer and Graphic designer. Print, Web, and Email marketing campaigns. See sample works at sample sites. Advanced from rank over 11,000 to top 200 in six months at Guru.com.

Senior Account Executive; 01/07 to present: Gordon Sign – A Visual Products Company; Serving primarily as the national account representative, which demands outstanding interpersonal communication skills to community and business leaders. Duties include de-facto marketing manager developing promotion strategy, and public relations efforts in the promotion and sales of custom manufactured sign products and billboard leasing.

HR Coach; 12/05 to 04/07: Lowe’s RDC 965; Rapidly advanced from Team Member to Management. Performed critical HR Management duties including applicant screening, hiring, firing, and disciplinary actions. Managed operation’s 1000 employee database and administrated performance reviews. PeopleSoft admin and HR night-shift management.

Account Executive: 07/04 to 12/05: WINhealth Partners; Dynamic, complex sales process working with senior business management leaders across Wyoming to generate prospects, assess group health plan needs, and provide group health insurance solutions.

Director of Allied Products: 07/03 to 07/04: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming; Account Executive and Marketing Manager for new division. Designed and implemented strategic sales & marketing plan for worksite benefit health, life and accident insurance products. Involved complex sales process working with senior business management leaders across Wyoming to provide group and voluntary insurance products.

Director of Sales & Marketing; 05/01 to 08/02: Multi Visual Products; Designed strategic sales & marketing plan for high-tech photo-finishing and digital printing lab serving the Youth Sports Photography industry. Reported directly to President. Principal product marketing management over all aspects of marketing mix including creative department supervision, Web site design, trade-shows, PR, product development with P&L responsibility.