SKILLS
- Photoshop
- Dreamweaver
- HTML5
- CSS3
- jQuery
- Illustrator
- PHP
REFERENCES
Available Upon Request
Client Testimonials
- “John is an efficient co-ordinator and conveiner and is skilled in bringing together people from diverse backgrounds and cultures together and getting the best out of them.” - Peter Vine, Network Support Engineer, Visa Europe
- More can be found at Linkedin and upon request
Intriguing Facts
- Winner of the 2010 500mi Dustball Rally
- Winner of the 2011 2000mi Dustball Rally
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Rampage Network: Webcomic Publishing Services
- Founder
- 2003 - To-date
- Full Time / On-site
- Managing over 50 international clients with an online readership of over 100,000 daily readers and peaks up to 8 million monthly impressions (validated through advertiser’s records).
- Used Twitter and other social media platforms to market the Network services and the entertainment value of its clients
- Oversaw online advertising campaigns and charted their results using Google Analytics.
- Worked with creators and advertising reps at Six Apart and Toon Media to look for high paying ad deals with custom ads placement
- Created custom advertising strategies for each client through Project Wonderful campaign services
- Created and put into effect custom SEO and marketing strategies for each individual client while using Google analytics to chart growth.
- Recorded demographic information using Quantcast services.
- Initiated community programs to allow traffic to “trickle down” throughout the clients
- Helped clients develop a "celebrity status" online through carefully placed advertising campaigns and reader interaction.
- Designed User Interface for a custom CMS program for clients’ use – (istrip 2.0)
- Worked with companies such as Wacom and ThinkGeek to put together promotional contests; with over 2,000 entries.
- Professional Achievements 2009 WCRCA – Best Community Site 2006 Webcartoonists Nomination Committee
- AGI Marketing Solutions
- Creative Director
- MAR 2010 - To-date
- Part Time / On-site
- Designing Brochures, Business Cards, Billboards, Vehicle Wraps, Building Wraps and more
- Brought in entire line of new products: Websites with CMS, Mobile Websites, and Social Media Integration
- Desiging and Developing custom wordpress themes on a client by client basis
- EpSocial.Com – El Paso’s nightlife and events directory
- Founder
- 2010 - 2011
- Part Time / On-site
- Oversaw advertisement design for listed events
- Designed an interactive database for drinks specials, events and bar/club amenities
- Used Twitter, Facebook, and Myspace to maintain an interactive connection with fans and press. With close to 1,000 El Paso based friends on Facebook.
- Maintained Website design and content
- Designed Covers, Organized Ad placement for articles
- Used social media to push site to top 5 in “El Paso Drink Specials” on Google
- El Paso Generals - Professional Indoor Football
- Creative Director
- 2009 Spring Season
- Full Time / On-site
- Oversaw advertisement design for publication -Wrote scripts for radio advertisements
- Worked in a team to help develop pricing for tickets, advertising packages and community programs.
- Used Twitter, Facebook, and Myspace to maintain an interactive connection with fans and press.
- Maintained Website design and content - live game stats, press releases, photos,etc
- Designed flyers, print advertisements, sponsor banners, press banners, tickets, promotional jerseys
- Assisted with advertisement placement for dashers and banners in and around Coliseum
- Designed Covers, Organized Ad placement and articles for Game Programs
- Assisted with entertainment scheduling and setup for Half-time shows
- Created own budget through sponsorship funding for marketing projects and half-time shows
EDUCATION
- San Antonio, Texas
- Marketing as Major (WIP)
- 2006-2008