Resume

James H. Day III
572 Edgewood Avenue #105
Atlanta, GA 30312

Objective

To obtain an information technology position (preferably web development) in a results-oriented company that seeks an ambitious and career conscious person, where acquired skills and education will be utilized toward continued growth and advancement.

Technical Skills

Additional Skills

• Detail-oriented and resourceful in the completion of projects with an ability to multitask and meet strict deadlines
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills; confident and poised in interactions with individuals at all levels
  
• Exceptional problem solving skills with the ability to negotiate, handle, and finish projects successfully
  
• Self-motivated individual with the ability to plan, pace, and self-supervise
  
• Skilled in many aspects of information technology including web development, application programming, database administration, and hardware/software troubleshooting

Experience

Turner Broadcasting/CNN, Atlanta, GA
Webmaster, October 2005 - Present

Develop interactive content for CNN.com in an extremely fast-paced, newsroom environment. Ensure news stories, dynamic content, and other website updates, assigned by the TV Integration department and senior editors, are complete and error-free. Served as project lead on special projects such as Sports Illustrated’s 2006 Olympics website. Create and publish Sports Illustrated’s weekly newsletter, “SI Extra”, delivered to hundreds of thousands of subscribers. Also work with producers to coordinate and publish live and taped video streams on CNN.com’s Pipeline service.

Delta Air Lines, Atlanta, GA
Website Content Developer, May 2005 - October 2005

Responsible for developing, editing, and maintaining marketing-related content at delta.com/skymiles. Worked closely with account managers in the marketing department to ensure accurate, timely delivery of website content, news releases and promotions. Created landing pages which supported direct mail and email campaigns delivered to millions of Delta SkyMiles® customers. Assisted teammates in the quality assurance process and took part in the delta.com Site Revitalization project (a complete redesign of delta.com).

dynadirect.com, Newport News, VA
Project Manager/Website Engineer, January 2004 - April 2005

Coordinated and assisted with the integration of an XML-based world-wide shipping system into an existing high traffic e-commerce website, built numerous database applications to handle various in-house tasks, designed and developed corporate websites according to client specifications, created and maintained an automated inventory deployment system which simplified the process of listing thousands of products on amazon.com resulting in an approximate revenue increase of $175,000/month, and developed several data conversion utilities to aid in the process of importing/exporting files in varying formats.

Design Management Group, Norfolk, VA
Lead WBT Developer, June 2002 - January 2004

Responsible for the upkeep and development of various web-based training courses geared to the home inspection market and the creation/maintenance of corporate websites. Duties included web design and development, software development, promotion, print ad design, internet research, targeted advertising campaigns, customer service, sales, technical support, and routine office tasks. Also responsible for the formulation and creation of bid proposals for government contracting opportunities.

Godbout Enterprises, Virginia Beach, VA
Web Developer Intern, January 2002 - May 2002

Gained a valuable understanding of the web development workflow. Diagramed and storyboarded a large-scale website while keeping short term goals in sight and attainable. Used Macromedia Flash extensively to design an introduction movie and various parts of the website. Assembled small groups of individuals better suited to certain tasks to speed the development of the site.

Examples of Work (click to view)

dmgedu.net
drunkdrinks.com
dynadirect.com
dynainternational.com
exterior-design-inst.com
jimday.net
tacticalshooting.com

You can view more of my work in my portfolio.

Education

AAS, Information Technology\Web Development 5/02
ECPI College of Technology
Virginia Beach, VA