Experience

Daemen University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Executive Director of Web Communications

  • Apr 2019 - Present

  I am responsible for the strategic, creative and technical direction of the university's website. This includes maintaining our content management systems (CMS) and coordinating with faculty and administrative offices to help facilitate the creation and editing of site content. I work with various offices on campus and external vendors to ensure our properties are secure while striving to make our sites WCAG AA compliant. Review google analytics and use google data studio to help generate reports so we can make data-informed decisions regarding what is functioning well on our websites.Manage the university's email marketing platform, Mailchimp. Create templates and manage our audiences while working with other departments to make sure our lists are accurate. Steam University events through our Youtube channel. Work with event staff and our internal IT staff to combine live and pre-recorded segments to reach community members who may not be able to attend premier University events. Show less

• Director of Web Communications

  • Jun 2008 - Apr 2019

  I am responsible for the strategic, creative and technical direction of the college's website. This includes maintaing our content management system (CMS) and working with faculty and administrative offices to help facilitate the creation and editing of site content.I also monitor and update the colleges various social media campaigns (Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube).I create and send out the campus' bi-monthly employee newsletter. Along with creating and maintaing the college's online magazine DaemenToday.http://www.daemen.edu/https://today.daemen.edu/ Show less



Higher Education Web Professionals Association (HighEdWeb)

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Conference Vice Chair: 2021 HighEdWeb Annual Conference

  • Aug 2020 - Dec 2021

  The Conference Vice Chair is responsible for the details of the Annual Conference. In general terms, the vice chair is responsible for working with the chair to bring together the logistical details of the event, organizing the activities of the conference committee, reporting to the Association board of directors on any concerns that arise, and training the following year’s chair.

• President

  • May 2019 - May 2021

• Member Board Of Directors

  • May 2015 - May 2021

  Directors are the fiduciaries who govern the Association towards a sustainable future by adopting sound, ethical and legal governance and financial management policies, as well as by making sure the association has adequate resources to advance its mission.

• Vice President

  • Nov 2017 - May 2019

• Secretary

  • May 2016 - Nov 2017

• Conference Vice-Chair - 2017 HEWEB Annual Conference

  • Aug 2016 - Oct 2017

• Conference Chair - 2015 HEWEB Annual Conference

  • Aug 2014 - Oct 2015



Higher Education Web Professionals Association (HighEdWeb)

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Conference Co-Chair - 2013 HEWEB Annual Conference

  • Aug 2012 - Nov 2013



HealthNow New York Inc.

• United States
• Insurance
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Web Communications Specialist

  • Aug 2005 - Jun 2008

  Establish and execute business requirements working in collaboration with business owners, Corporate Communications staff, and CIS. Develop web communication approaches to meet business needs. Including web design, navigation, graphics, etc. Coordinate development efforts with CIS Web Team. Meet with external ad agencies to get new marketing materials put online. This may include creating flash ads for our site and coordinating the creation of ads for external sites. Along with this we may have a TV spot that will need to be converted to streaming media, depending the scope of the project this may be .wmv, .mov, or .flv solutuion. Show less



Freddie Mac

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Programmer Senior

  • Mar 2001 - Aug 2005

  As the lead it was my job: To come up with new innovative coding solutions to existing problems. This includes but is not limited to our use of: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Lotus Domino, Macromedia Flash and Authorware. Produced divisional large scale events twice per year. This entailed filming VP’s, editing the videos in Premiere, and creating a professional finished product. Researching new technology that could be beneficial to Freddie Mac’s employee education. Mentored new employees on web concepts and practices to make their jobs easier. Show less



Howard Hughes Medical Institute

• United States
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intranet Developer

  • Aug 1999 - Mar 2001

  Responsible for the redesign and conversion of the Institute’s Policies and Procedures to a web based version. Developed departmental websites. Provided support to the IT department on web related projects. Created original Flash movies. Responsible for the redesign and conversion of the Institute’s Policies and Procedures to a web based version. Developed departmental websites. Provided support to the IT department on web related projects. Created original Flash movies.