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Career
Profile
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I am a dedicated web professional
and responsible team player who has demonstrated my ability and
commitment to any and all projects. I have proven my ability to
lead a team and to achieve project goals given tight deadlines and
challenging circumstances.
Employment History
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Using Responsys (Email
Distribution Solution), send out all email communications on for
Whislter Blackcomb , Tremblant, Stratton and Snowshoe. Messages
include Weekly Newsletters, Passholder Aquisition Messages, Offer
Messages and Snow Reports.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure all the messages are sent out and links are tracking
properly. Follow detailed QA processes to ensure no errors are
in the HTML & Text versions of the messages.
- Ensure eCommerce tracking is in place
- Ensure that all messages are Spam Checked and meet the CanSpam
regulations
- Produce Detailed Reporting for all Intrawest Resorts on distribution
list sizes and Weekly Opt-In and Unsubscribe information.
- Expert knowledge of the Responsys system creating forms and
applications to capture data
Managed the Web Production
Team ranging from 7-10 employees, responsible for the creation of
the company web sites, newsletters and vacation planner. Using the
Microsoft Content Management System and advanced HTML, I ensured
the accuracy and current maintenance of the company web sites.
Responsibilities:
- Play a lead role in the development and creation of new site
layout, as well as design and manage all the digital assets for
the sites
- Ensure consistent web production methodology is understood and
followed by the Web Team
- Coordinate design consistency with the print marketing department
- Manage the daily workflow, distributed tasks, projects and daily/weekly
quality assurance using eProject (www.eproject.com)
- Manage the Team to produce 12 monthly destination newsletters
- Personally responsible for creating the initial design of the
newsletter
- Manage the Team to create and setup 24 destination web sites
and various others site
- Play a key role in the implementation of the Microsoft
Content Management System
Responsible for ensuring the company web sites and vacation planner
are accurate, updated and maintained using advanced HTML programming.
Largely contributed to the company’s many websites’ development
and growth starting with www.visitwhistler.com
, www.tremblant.com
and www.intrawestvacations.com
in 1999. In 2000, I further expanded into www.whistler-blackcomb.com,
www.rezrez.com,
colorado.rezrez.com. In 2001, new sites included www.vancouver.com
and puertovallarta.rezrez.com.
Responsibilities:
- Launch and develop the corporate Intranet, monitored its growth
and development
- Train new employees
- Update and manage all of the content on the company web sites
- Coordinate efforts of the company photographer by using detailed
shot lists, trip itineraries and resort research to accurately
represent a destination
Skills
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- 5 years experience in large-scale web production
- Extensive experience with Advanced HTML, Microsoft Content Management
System 2001, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Fireworks, Illustrator, Acrobat
and eProject
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office 2002 Suite, Flash, CSS, ASP,
Quicktime, Quicktime 360's, IPIX and basic Javascript
- Excellent experience planning, organizing web site from start
to finish, including; layout, design and all media (graphics,
video, sound)
- Detailed knowledge and experience with Unity Mail Newsletter
system
- Hands on and detailed knowledge of Resort, Travel and the Tourism
Industry
- Exceptional communication & organizational skills
- Expert user on Mac's & PC's
- Detailed knowledge of advertising marketing , layout and sales
techniques
- Extensive experience managing a team on projects with strict
deadlines
Education
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Langara College
Visual Communications |
Jan. – Apr. 2002 |
Course focused on the
design process and encouraged visual problem solving. Focus was
on typography, its history, appropriateness and personality. Introduction
to color palettes, logo design and layout styles.
British Columbia Technical Institute (BCIT)
Supervisory Skills |
Sept. – Dec. 2001 |
Designed for new supervisors
or aspirants for leadership responsibilities.
Kwantlen University College
Internet Media & On-line Specialist Certificate |
Oct 1997 – May 1998 |
The program covered the
history and potential of the World Wide Web with an emphasis on
e-mail, browsers, and web resources. The Web Page Design courses
examined introductory to advanced features of HTML, JavaScript,
FrontPage, and graphic tools to create effective web pages. Also
introduced to making use of web related tools for the installation,
development, configuration and planning of Web Site Management.
The expanding trends of e-commerce are also explored in Business
on the Internet.
Related Links _____________________________________________________________________
Links to web sites created
independently:
References
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Excellent internal and
external references available upon request.
Please contact me at kchuka@shaw.ca
if your interested.
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