Resumé, Press, & Speaking
Resumé
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The abbreviated version can be found below:
- 2003: Auburn University – BA Mass Communication
- 2003 – 2007: Analyzed demographic data for market research purposes at Nielsen Media Research
- 2007 – 2011: Insurance agent; both captive & independent
- 2009 – Present: Website design/development
- 2011 – Present: Front end web developer at CNN
I currently work with a variety of businesses, and my most notable projects have been with CNN, eBay, and Infinity Insurance. I have an advanced skill level working with the following: CSS3, php, HTML5, JavaScript/jQuery, and WordPress. I also have experience doing search engine optimization (onsite and off), search engine marketing, Google Analytics, and wire framing.
Press
* Please note that the following links are related to a nationally recognized video blog that I maintained while working as an insurance agent and should not be mistaken for press I’ve received as a web developer.
- INC. Magazine – 9 Businesses You Can Start In Your Pajamas in 2010
- INC. Magazine – How to Run a Business at Home
- INC. Magazine – (Quoted) Hot to Run a One-Person Business
- Independent Agent Magazine – Lights, Camera, Personal Lines (Feature)
- Insurance Journal – Atlanta’s ONLY Live Insurance Agent Having Fun (Feature)
- Insurance Journal – On Point Podcast Interview with Rick Morgan and Peter van Aartrijk
- Advisor Today – (Quoted) Marketing Your Way to Success
Speaking
- Agents Council for Technology Meeting – February 2010 – Tampa, FL
- The Business of WordPress Conference – June 2010 – Atlanta, GA
- IIABA National Leadership Institute – September 2010 – San Francisco, CA
- IIAG Fall Technology Symposium – November 2010 – Atlanta, GA
- March 2011: REtechSouth
- April 2011: Profest with the Dallas “Big I”
