SUMMARY

Highly versatile professional with a unique set of creative and technical skills. Proactive problem solver with a diverse background in CMS, design, QA and web publishing. Dedicated expert in maintaining, supporting, enhancing, and testing the front-end of content-intensive websites within a fast-paced environment.

EDUCATION

Harry S Truman College
Continuing Education – Certified Programs
 
Silesian University (Katowice, Poland)
MA in Linguistics – Slavic Studies (U.S. Equivalency)

AWARDS/GRANTS

St. Cyril and Methodus University (Trnava, Slovakia)
Academic Research Grant, sponsored by Polish Department of Education
 
Comenius University (Bratislava, Slovakia)
Language Internship, granted by Slovak Department of Education

EXPERIENCE

HIGHTOWER ADVISORS
Jan 2020 – Present  |  Web Design & Content Implementation Consultant (Contract)

  • Rebuilds Sitecore websites in a new in-house customized content inventory system in accordance with re-branding guidelines, web standards, and responsive design principles
  • Collaborates with the Marketing Department, the Web Developers and the Compliance Team on the content migration project of replicating 100 sites in 5 months
  • Performs full QA testing on desktop and mobile platforms and makes several rounds of revisions based on feedback from internal testing, UAT, and compliance
  • Acts as a Project Manager in direct communication with a client on a strategy of migrating numerous libraries of resources to the web
  • Works with the Web Developers on implementing new CMS features for the content migration project and on-going web maintenance
  • Volunteers for additional design-related tasks, such as image manipulation and web pages mockups to increase the team’s efficiency

BLUE CROSS OF BLUE SHIELD OF ILLINOIS | HCSC
Apr 2019 – Dec 2019  |  Digital Content Publisher (Contract)

  • Posted the content on several ADA compliant SharePoint sites
  • Took a technical and creative lead in redesigning new web section for online learning for a broad audience in the financial sector of the healthcare industry
  • Designed and built the new web segments for a financial billing project in the learning center of the company’s intranet
  • Provided UX design recommendations
  • Planned and executed training and post-launch support
  • Managed taxonomies for an upcoming content migration project

ABELSON TAYLOR
Feb 2019 – Apri 2019  |  QA Analyst (Contract)

  • Tested emails, animated banners, websites, and iPad applications to ensure that functionality meets standards and specifications
  • Conducted manual UAT testing (UAT Test Planning, UAT Design
    UAT Execution with written script tests) prior to website launch
  • Performed alpha and beta UAT testing on desktop & mobile devices

ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION (ACGME)
Nov 2014 – Aug 2018  |  Associate Webmaster

  • Managed and published daily updates (approx 500 annually) on the content-intensive domestic website containing more than 1500 documents and hundreds of pages
  • Excelled in the role of a dedicated publisher of the international website
  • Created a strategy for a massive annual update 4 years in a row and lead the production of this project
  • Launched the high-level confidential initiatives for the Leadership on the public-facing website as Web Lead
  • Collaborated with the stakeholders, developers, IT department and other resources on 2 websites redesign projects, content refresh and revamping web work
  • Assisted with designing images on demand, creating mockups, templates, and wireframes for a responsive design

BLUEBOLT SOLUTIONS
Jan 2009 – Nov 2014  |  Web Content Manager

  • Maintained the content of a multilingual website in numerous CMS
  • Integrated enhancements and new pages in accordance with functional navigation, brand, and web standard
  • Performed link validation as a part of web content maintenance
  • Assisted with a content migration for web redesign projects
  • Managed Google Analytics setup and monitoring

PACKFLASH
May 2010 – Nov 2012  |  Web Content Publisher

  • Created the instructional video tutorials and technical manuals
  • Collaborated with developers as QA tester in a long-term software development project
  • Managed PPC (Pay-Per-Click) campaigns setup
  • Performed cross-browser testing on desktop and mobile devices
EXPERTISE
    • CMS (SharePoint,DotNetNuke, Ektron, Aptrix, WordPress, Contentful)
    • HTML and CSS
    • Bootstrap
    • JSON
    • UX Design
    • ADA
    • Axure RP
    • Adobe Creative Suite
    • Google Analytics
    • Amazon Web Services
    • SEO
    • QA and UAT Testing
    • JIRA