tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-54698819500167908752012-02-16T05:37:23.256-08:00Always looking for more opportunities to develop my skills and offer my service. If your organization is looking to add creative talent to it's team feel free to contact me. (resume is in progress)Lotusdognoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5469881950016790875.post-28641515770051481092009-05-11T14:16:00.000-07:002010-02-08T11:17:09.958-08:00Ernest J. Rando<br />GreenKarnyval.blogspot.com<br /><br />5/11/2009<br />517 S. Grace Ave.<br />Crawfordsville, In, 47933<br />Phone: Available upon request<br />Email: <a href"mailto:lotusdog@hotmail.com">lotusdog@hotmail.com</a><br />Wave: <a href"mailto:lotusfuugle@googlewave.com">lotusfuugle@googlewave.com </a><br />Second Life: Lotusdog Gearz<br /><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Objective </span><br />I wish to obtain a position in a technological company and assist in the development and design of their product, brand, or web presence. I am currently studying Organizational Leadership at Purdue with plans to obtain a Master in Organizational Leadership Supervision. It is my desire to bring the skills that I have and will continue to learn to your company.<br /><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Abilities </span><br />For the past 2 years I have maintained a position of Lead Project Manager and Solutions Architect with KS Design.<br /><br /><ul><li>I have staid on top of emerging trends and am responsible for developing plans for clients, in which they can take advantage of those emerging trends.<br /></li><li>I also create planning and risk assessment strategies based on those trends. </li><li>I review strategic plans for clients and make recommendations that ensure a focus on both quality and design, in the end user experience.</li><li>I have also used statistical analysis in order to prioritize product problems and recommended solutions for continuous improvement.</li><li>My passion is keeping those that I work with informed of technological trends and uses of new technologies and adaptations that my benefit the various aspects of business.<br /></li></ul><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Key Skills</span><br /><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Desktop Platforms</span>: Windows Vista, OfficePro, (SharePoint, Visio, Project, Groove etc),<br /><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Specific Software</span>: Visual Studio, SQL Management Studio, Expression, Adobe Suite, Telerik<br /><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Languages</span>: Spanish, Junior level experience with SQL, C#, .Net, HTML, CSS<br /><em>Human Resources:</em> Staff Developmet, Meeting Management, Training, Team Building<br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Skill Sets &amp; Experience</span><br /><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">QA Methods:</span><br /><br /><ul><li>Statistical Quality control, Agile like development, application of test driven concepts </li><li>Pre-development Diagram tools, 5 why’s, fishbone, etc…</li><li>Google Analytics, Goal tracking, 6 Sigma, Standard Deviation techniques, Control Charts</li></ul><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Web 2.0 Technologies</span>:<br /><br /><ul><li>Micro, Video, &amp; Text blogging campaigns, Community &amp; Relationship Building, Social Computing</li></ul><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Additional Skills</span>:<br /><br /><ul><li>Video Production &amp; Editing, Communication, Leadership, Encouragement, Teamskills, Brainstorming, Testing, Technical Writing, Learning new skills, Product Design and Development, Technical Research<br /></li></ul><br /><br /><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Education</span><br /><br /><ul><li><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">2007-Pres </span><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Purdue University</span>, Organizational Leadership Supervision, School of Technology</li><li><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">2003-2005</span><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> Indiana State University</span>, General Studies – Dean’s List School of Liberal Arts</li><li><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">1999-2001</span> <span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Purdue University</span>, Organizational Leadership Supervision School of Technology</li></ul><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Recent Projects/Employment</span><br /><br /><ul><li><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">2007-Pres</span> Solutions Architect, KS Design, Long Term Full Time Contract</li><li>Responsibilities: Design Strategic Goals, Client Relationship Development, Quality Control, Project Management, Technologist, Assistant Designer/Developer </li></ul><ul><li><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">2007-2009</span> Assistant Developer, Quancor currently QVSM, Part-Time</li><li>Responsibilities: Write T-SQL Queries, assist in front end development/design, process orders, daily front end code maintenance/changes, SQL automation procedures</li></ul><ul><li><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">2007-Pres</span> Designer and Consultant, MyPersonalGym.com</li><li>Responsibilities: QA consultant, assistant Web Designer/Developer, web process improvement, Design/Create/Improve monthly Online Magazine</li></ul><ul><li><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">2009-Pres</span> Internship, AGreenerIndiana.com </li><li>Responsibilities: Actively promote and build Web 2.0 campaign for A Greener Indiana Events</li><li><strong>2008- Pres</strong> Web Site maintenance, SugarcreekCampground.com</li><li>Responsibilities: Redesign front page site to current web standards, Video Editing, Image Gallery and yearly content updates</li></ul><p><strong>Volunteer Activities:</strong> </p><ul><li>2009-Pres. Volunteer, <a href="http://www.internationalprofs.org//">http://www.internationalprofs.org/</a><br />Responsibilities: Website design testing, Social network creation</li><li>2009-Pres. Volunteer, <a href="http://www.agreenerindiana.com/">http://www.agreenerindiana.com/</a><br />Responsibilities: Actively promote and build Web 2.0 campaign for A Greener Indiana Events</li><li>Summers 2008 - Pres. Volunteer, Friends of Sugarcreek<br />Responibilities: Assist with the protection and conservation of the Sugarcreek Watershed</li><li>Fall 2009 - Pres. Volunteer, Friends of Turkey Run and Shades State Park<br />Responsobilities: Conservation &amp; restoration, invasive species control (just became a member and hope to get busy this fall)</li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5469881950016790875-2864151577005148109?l=ernestrando.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Lotusdognoreply@blogger.com2