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SAMPLE WORK

  • BrodeurBiltLLC.com-Wrote copy and created template site for construction company
  • HomeOnTheRearrange.com-Wrote copy for Web site, created marketing campaign, and designed marketing collateral
  • Fitness Vibe-Re-created site and designed e-newsletter campaign
  • VirtualREParalegal.com-Created Web site
  • AshlyPietras.com-Created artist site
  • MA Space Grant Consortium at MIT-create site
  • TechnologyTango.com-created logo and e-newsletter campaign
  • FloridaSunCondo.com-created site
  • HomeAdvantageWebSites.com
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    Owner, Created company site and create property sites
  • Dish It Out-Created site
  • Gemini Virtual Tours-Created panoramic virtual tours of properties. Create mini-sites of luxury properties.
  • Ebay the Easy Way-classroom course instructor for three-week course
  • Massachusetts Court Reporters Association-Webmaster
  • Don't Let Technology Bugs "Byte" You-seminar on keeping your computer safe
  • MIT's CDIO Instructor Research Module Site-Redesign site (in progress)
  • ALS Massachusetts Chapter-redesign of front end Web site, created Web graphics
  • Digital Strategies-Create new site for technology company
  • Steven Cohen Team-Created original Web site, create marketing campaign strategies
  • Coastal Sleep Diagnostics- created graphics, brochures, business cards and site
  • Coastal Home Respiratory Care-created brochures, business cards and site
  • MIT Aeronautics and Astronautics Department-redesigned original home page for updating usability, occasional updates
  • Mass. Adoption Resource Exchange-consulted and assisted with site redesign
  • MIT Center for Sports Innovation-created graphics and site
  • MIT Masters of Engineering for Aeronautics and Astronautics created graphics and site
  • Lynch & Fierro LLP-in progress-designing site
  • South Boston Realty-co-designed site
  • Gilbert & Becker Roofing-created site
  • Mass. Bar Association-Assistant Web Master, contributed over 1,000 pages, edited, Web graphics, and satellite sites and maintained Web store
  • It's Your Law-created legal site for children, selected as Editor's Choice for The Awesome Library
  • Mass. Bar Foundation-created graphics and site
  • Mass. Bar Insurance Agency-created graphics and site
  • Stearns and Hill's Bistro-created graphics and site
  • nSight-managed Web store and training content
  • Mass Law Help-reorganized content
  • Computer Warehouse-updated Web content, created marketing materials
  • Jones, Fritz & Sheehan-created company newsletters
  • COMPUTER SKILLS
    Dreamweaver, Adobe Captivate 3-Adobe Certified Expert, LeaderGuide Pro 7, Lectora, Adobe Photoshop, Audacity, HTML/SHTML, IPIX Virtual Tour, Adobe ImageReady, BBEdit, JavaScript, Front Page, Word, Excel, Publisher, Power Point, CSS, Quickbooks, ACT!, GoldMine, Top Producer, SnagIt, Infomapping

    WORK EXPERIENCE
    Instructional Designer 01/08-Present
    Vistaprint, Learning and Development, Design, Sales and Service
    Develop instructor lead and eLearning courses for global call center agents to support new and existing programs and product offerings for international technology marketing company. Incorporate adult learning development models into instructional design. Interpret revenue and KPI analytics to define training and practicum needs to forecast ROI. Develop learning assessments to help support call center SLAs. Collaborate with product business owners and capital development departments to support product launch strategies.

    Trainer/Field Support Specialist 01/07-01/08
    Vistaprint, Strategic Partnerships
    Develop and implement train-the-trainer programs to be delivered for nationwide chain rollouts of a technology application. Created user guides, training guides, presentations, hand-on exercise, post-training updates, and informational series. Design training samples for sales presentations. Create and deliver training to call center providing support to national retailers. Provide field support to client. Serve as point person for feedback for national chain. Interact with technology users and software engineers to identify training and application issues.

    Web Designer, Technology Trainer 04/01-present
    KarenDrummey.com/HomeAdvantageWebsites.com
    Create and update Web sites for small business. Edit digital photos for the Web. Train clients how to maintain sites. Provide technology training for groups and individuals. Promote and create property Web sites for www.HomeAdvantageWebSites.com. Current clients include the Massachusetts Court Reporters Association, MIT’s Massachusetts Space Grant Consortium, and MIT’s Instructor Resource Module. Recent trainings performed are a three-week computer lab course, Ebay the Easy Way, and technology seminar, Don't Let Technology Bugs Byte You


    Marketing and Administrative Manager 02/04-1/2007
    Steven Cohen Team at Keller Williams

    Oversaw administrative and marketing operations for a top realtor team with over $70M in annual sales. Created, developed, and maintained bookkeeping and client database systems. Implemented marketing plans. Forecasted and oversaw $1.2M budget. Responsible for technology decisions and streamlining office procedures. Maintained company Web site and developed individual sites for luxury properties. Create panoramic property virtual tours for the Web. Trained and supervise staff. Communicated with buyers, sellers, and attorneys throughout real estate transactions and coordinated transaction documents. Oversaw the marketing of listings and developed client action plans. Strategized cost reductions and income producing activities for the team. Created systems documentation.

    Security Sales Consultant, 03/03-11/03
    Brinks Home Security, Wilmington, MA
    Configured customized alarm systems and security monitoring services. Coordinated installations. Designed and taught home safety workshops to community groups and the Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance.


    Sales Manager, 12/01-2/03
    Computer Warehouse, South Boston, MA
    Sold technology services to corporate and nonprofit organizations. Identified client technology service needs and worked with technicians to develop technology plans. Wrote proposals. Created marketing materials and maintained company Web site. Designed Web sites for clients.

    Web Designer, 11/00-11/01
    Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston, MA
    Created, edited and updated content for the Massachusetts Bar and other affiliated departments including the Massachusetts Bar Foundation and the Massachusetts Bar Insurance Agency. Redesigned Web pages and sites for better usability. Managed Continuing Education Web store and calendar. Designed Web ads and graphics to promote Mass Bar conferences and programs. Assisted members with login issues. Updated Mass Bar database.  Taught staff HTML and how to maintain individual sites.

    Contract Training Consultant, 6/00-11/00
    nSight, Inc., Cambridge, MA
    Training Consultant for print and interactive media services company. Maintained training section of nSight's Web site. Sold custom training programs. Assisted with the evaluation of course offerings and development of quarterly public course schedule and catalog layout. Recruited and hired instructors. Assisted in the development of marketing strategies. Attended trade shows to promote training programs. Proofread course content. Developed effective cost labor-cost saving strategies.


    Staff and Client Services Manager, 11/98-5/00
    Jones, Fritz & Sheehan, Boston, MA
    Created and implemented client maintenance program for court reporting company. Developed and marketed a profitable videoconferencing services program. Performed presentations for law firms. Provided computer training to staff and court reporters. Designed promotional materials. Oversaw court reporter transcript deadlines. Recruited office staff. Planned staff development seminars.

    Owner, 7/95-9/98
    The Casual Cup Coffeehouse, Brookline, MA
    Created and operated a 40-seat restaurant featuring live entertainment, art exhibits and events. Responsible for all bookkeeping, purchasing, hiring, marketing, advertising and operations. Designed menu items and recipes. Organized functions and private rentals.


    Resident Director/Acting Judicial Affairs Coordinator
    UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 9/92-6/95
    University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA, 9/90-1/92
    University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 9/88-9/90
    University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 9/88-9/90
    Managed residential student complex. Hired, trained and supervised 24 professional and student staff. Oversaw budget. Instructed university-approved three credit classes and workshops including Social Issues in Education. Provided educational programming workshops. Counseled students on personal and academic issues. Administered judicial hearings. Planned and presented at conferences for student and professional staff. Advised student groups. Served on committees.


    EDUCATION
    M. Ed. Organizational Development, UMass Amherst
    B.S. Psychology, UMass Amherst
    Web Master Certificate, Clark University Computer Career Institute
    Massachusetts Realtors License


    PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
    ASTD of Greater Boston
    National Association of Photoshop Professionals
    JVS Volunteer Computer Skills Tutor

    KarenDrummey.com, 4 Leslie Road, Belmont, MA
    Phone: 617.816.8697, kdrummey@hotmail.com