Resume

Ira Siegel

SUMMARY

Detail-oriented web designer and developer with ten years of experience maintaining and designing corporate web sites. I have a working knowledge of a complete web site life cycle - from planning to site launch.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Software

Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, InDesign, Premiere, Fireworks, Contribute, Acrobat, HomeSite
Microsoft: Office Suite, Enterprise Manager, SourceSafe
Miscellaneous: TopStyle Pro, NetTracker, Navicat, ClearCase, phpMyAdmin
CMS: WordPress, Mambo, Joomla, MODx, ExpressionEngine

Databases

MySQL, SQL Server, Access, Oracle

Web Servers

Apache, IIS

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Languages

XHTML/CSS, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, ActionScript, XML, DHTML, SQL, JSP, ASP/VBScript

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CONSTANT CONTACT, Waltham, MA: 11/05 - Present
Email Template Developer

Design and develop XHTML/CSS templates for use in the SpeakUp! Email Marketing product
Design, develop and maintain company intranet

CIGNA HEALTHCARE (formerly STAR HRG), Phoenix, AZ: 8/05 - 11/05
Web Designer

Redesigned starhrg.com, the premier provider of limited-benefit medical plans for non-benefited hourly employees in the U.S.; site built with CSS/XHTML and was launched January 2006 (Site featured as an Adobe Contribute Customer story.).
Optimized graphics and created XHTML plan charts for use in company’s Plumtree portals
Created re-usable JavaScript validation code for use on present starhrg.com marketing site forms (fundamentalcare.com, starbridgechoices.com, starhrg.com, starbridgechoices.com)

ENSIM/TELEGEA, Waltham, MA: 3/00 - 7/05
Web Designer

Designed/developed TeleGea.net, a password-protected VoIP software demonstration portal which aided in over twenty TeleGea customer wins
Assisted Sales Engineers with sales efforts by customizing and branding TeleGea’s additional VoIP software demonstration portals
Designed and developed offline versions of software demonstrations
Designed/developed five versions of TeleGea’s corporate web site
Provided ongoing design, development and content updates to corporate web site
Facilitated production and implementation of product and demo visual design templates into final HTML and CSS
Oversaw design and prototype phase of GUIs to ensure visual direction can be translated effectively into HTML and CSS
Maintained standards for coding
Distributed and created customer and employee e-mail newsletters and trade show e-mail invites
Prepared and distributed weekly NetTracker web statistics reports

ISLAND DEF JAM MUSIC GROUP, New York, NY: 3/99 - 8/99
Rock Promotion Assistant

Assistant to VP and Director of National Rock Promotion
Downloaded all artist airplay and sales data from web-based applications SoundScan, Broadcast Data Systems, and Radio & Records
Prepared weekly rock radio report, which was distributed to label staff and independent promoters
Created weekly artist sales and air play one sheets for distribution to radio and independent promoters
Arranged all travel for VP, Director, and select local promotion managers
Tracked and coded all departmental invoices and check payment requests using the JDEdwards mainframe financial system

POLYGRAM GROUP DISTRIBUTION, New York, NY: 5/97 - 2/99
National Advertising Coordinator

Downloaded all new, changed and canceled co-op advertising commitments to dBASE from mainframe advertising system
Distributed advertising commitments and account credits to respective regional advertising coordinators and accounts
Liaison for accounts, regional advertising coordinators and advertising auditing bureau to resolve rejected advertising claims
Performed all month-end close procedures utilizing mainframe advertising system and dBASE

POLYGRAM HOLDING, INC., New York, NY: 11/94 - 5/97
Accounts Payable Clerk

Acted as contact and was responsible for paying all A&M Nashville, Mercury Nashville and PGD regional and sales office expenses/invoices using SAP financial mainframe system

EDUCATION

Client/Server Programming and Web Development, Clark University, 2000, Framingham, MA
B.A., Communications, Rutgers University, Sigma Alpha Mu, 1993, New Brunswick, NJ

References available upon request

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