A Seasoned Webmaster With A Business Background

CIW Professional certified BBA with vast experience and a widely eclectic skill set, focused on the development of interactive applications based in web technologies. Hundreds of projects completed using a variety of softwares for clients of all sizes and from all industries. Specialties include content management systems, graphic design, UI / UX engineering, database / application architecture, server/client-side scripting, social marketing, search engine optimization, affiliate marketing, traffic analysis, brand strategy, hosting administration, project management, copywriting, search engine marketing, SaaS product development and multimedia production.  Accolades including 2006 ADDY, 2010 WebAward and 2010 W3 Award wins.

Proprietor
Val Erb, Services at Large [Bennington, VT]
July 2010 - Present

Executive Producer » Creative Director
W. Hardy Interactive, Inc. [Southern VT & Mill Valley, CA]
September 2005 - June 2010

Director of Interactive Marketing
CAP Creative [Manchester, VT & Sarasota, FL]
September 2004 - August 2005

  • Produced new interactive websites, including regional winners of 2006 ADDY Awards in the Flash-based business-to-business (B2B) and consumer website categories.
  • Managed email newsletter, pay-per-click, rich media & banner advertising, search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) campaigns.
  • Designed, deployed and managed n-tier web/email/database server network.
  • Implemented live and on-demand streaming of weekly radio programs.
  • Supported staff and clients in a variety of software applications.

Proprietor
Val Erb, Services at Large [Manchester Center, VT]
June 2003 - September 2004

  • Designed, developed, managed and supported new and existing websites.
  • Managed pay-per-click advertising and search engine optimization campaigns.
  • Provided hosting management, local area network (LAN) administration, computer repair, technical consulting and other services to businesses and individuals.

Project Manager
W. Hardy Interactive, Inc. [Manchester Center, VT]
September 2000 - June 2003

  • Designed, developed and managed websites.
  • Managed small staff of designers and programmers.
  • Built, implemented and managed server network.

Bookkeeper
Manchester & the Mtns. Regional Chamber of Commerce [Manchester Center, VT]
December 1999 - August 2000

  • Owned all accounting and data management functions.
  • Managed member publications, including websites.
  • Administrated the local area network & servers.
  • Trained and supported staff in various softwares.

Building Manager
Bets Truck Leasing, Inc. [North Hoosick, NY]
May 1991 - December 1999

  • Designed, purchased, installed and administrated a new LAN.
  • Trained staff in a variety of softwares.
  • Managed warehouse / inventory.
  • Administrated various filings.

Bachelor's of Science, Business Administration
The University of Rhode Island [Kingston, RI]
September 1995 - May 1999

  • Graduated with distinction - 3.36 cumulative GPA.
  • Completed core curriculum including management, finance, accounting, computer science, statistics, MSI, behavioral science, marketing, law and communications.
  • Completed supplemental curriculum including drawing, sculpture, art history, music, theology, anthropology, history, theatre, physics, psychology and philosophy.
  • Participated in the Experimental Arts and Art Film societies.

Mount Anthony Union High School [Bennington, VT]
September 1991 - May 1995

  • Graduated with high honors - 3.78 cumulative GPA.
  • Completed advanced placement courses including calculus, physics and English.
  • Completed elective courses including computer science, drafting and graphic design.
  • Participated in foreign exchange program with students from La Rochelle, France.

 

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