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Stephanie Dennis
www.artoforder.com
stephanie@artoforder.com | artoforder@gmail.com
615.482.1991 (c)

Objective
Help a team-centered organization create and implement successful Web initiatives; also to conceptualize, design, develop, and maintain Web projects through proactive decisions; strategic, user-driven design assessments; and the innovative contribution of new methodologies.
SKILLS
Web Project Management
Organized, managed, and helped multi-disciplinary teams deliver exceptional user-driven web sites. Produced management projects within predefined budgets and timeframes while managing, meeting, and exceeding client expectations. Hired and managed outsourced technical talent. Defined and managed project scope and structure while also monitoring and reporting project status. Identified, managed, and resolved project issues on a timely basis. Knowledge of the Project Management Body of Knowledge. Determined and integrated business needs and technological solutions according to organizational goals. Provided support and training for new and existing staff. Consistently developed web applications to perform optimally in various clients' server environments and provided for cross-platform compatibility.
Design | Development
Performed Web development throughout all stages of the process from site concept to launch. Proficiencies include Photoshop, HTML, Dreamweaver, Frontpage, Flash, Fireworks, Javascript, ImageReady and Illustrator. Created complex GUI and original, complimentary graphics for Websites and software applications. Assisted clients in coordinating collateral materials with web design. Freehand skills include drawing and working with acrylics/oils. Designed and developed collateral materials for promotion and distribution. Provided support and training for new and existing staff. Development of PHP, mySQL, and ASP applications. Coordinated domain and hosting administration. Integrated 3rd party services/systems such as Salesforce, Manticore Technology, WebTrends, Google Analytics, Plone, Sitemason, SCT Luminis CMS and Urchin.
Marketing/Promotions
Created marketing strategies for merchandising programs, and selected and developed merchandise designs and new products. Solicited and coordinated media tie-ins, co-promotions, and trade agreements for media representation and coverage. Maintained sponsor agreements, and coordinated staffing and talent for promotional events. Scouted new marketing and promotions opportunities through established and new media connections, and conceived and developed press releases and ad design. Conceptualized marketing strategies, grew aggressive niche programs, and reported on their impact.
Client Relations

Established exceptional standard of customer awareness and client relations throughout production schedules. Instilled team members with a deep sense of responsibility for client relations and satisfaction to ensure customer loyalty and retention. Developed customer-reward programs, and composed and conducted consumer surveys to assess ROI. Built and maintained an effective and responsive relationship between the client and project team ensuring customer retention and promotion of core business values. Worked with other departments to produce, ensure quality and deliver data to clients accurately and on schedule.

Experience
2004-Present Web Specialist
Project Lead/System Administrator - Content Management System Implementation
MTSU Murfreesboro, TN
2004 - 2006 Adjunct Instructor - HTML/XML, Dreamweaver, Visual Design Theory ITT Technical Institute Nashville, TN
May 2001-Present Contract Web Developer BMF Technologies
STMPO Sports Gear
Nashville Chamber Orchestra
Care Line Inc.
Fiesta Gas Grills
Rutherford Cy/Murfreesboro Center for the Arts
Adam Training
Experience Matters

VIEO
Health Care Concepts (Fuji, Siemens, Alaris, Roche)
Apollo Hosting
Sofin Mortgage
TIGRO
Innisfree
Tortuga Twins
Flink Inc.
Listen Digital
 
August 2001-March 2002 Contract Web Designer/Project Manager Governor's Office Austin, TX
1999-2001 Web Design/Project Manager. Digital Dog Inc. Nashville, TN
1998-1999 General Manager ArtSynergy Nashville, TN
1997-1998 Marketing Director Dominion Management Minneapolis, MN
1992-1997 Operations Assistant Festivals Inc. Minneapolis, MN
Education
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Bachelor of Science
Major: Aerospace Technology
Minor: Administrative Psychology