Karolyn Stewart, Web Developer |
My objective is to obtain a rewarding, challenging
position in front-end ecommerce development incorporating my web
development, marketing, management, and creative skills in an energetic
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Summary |
- Enthusiastic and dedicated self-starter.
- Excellent communicative skills.
- Profit minded and goal oriented.
- High aptitude for expedient problem solving.
- Solid organizational skills.
- 20+ years of proven sales and leadership experience.
- 13+ years of web development.
- 8+ years as web development team lead.
- 6+ years of front end ecommerce development.
- 2+ years of management experience for a team of 7+ employees.
- Loyal team player.
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This is the scoop--directly from the customer service department at Behr
Interior Behr Paint Colors in TV Commercial
Walls in blue/green color: Dragonfly (UL220-19) in a Flat sheen
Trim in white color: Silky White (UL170-12) in a Semi-Gloss sheen
Exterior Behr Paint Colors in TV Commercial
Shutters in red color: Allure (UL110-3) in a Semi-Gloss sheen
Siding in beige color: Mesa Taupe (UL130-16) in a Flat sheen |
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Education
- Self-taught web developer since 1996
- RESNA Certified 1998
- National Institute of Real Estate: Virginia Real Estate License
1988
- Northern Virginia Community College: Associates Degree in Business, Political Science 1984
- Annandale High School: Graduate 1983. Auto Mechanics
- Cappa Chell Modeling Agency: Graduate, 1982
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Software
Software Skills:
- Dreamweaver - Advanced
- Photoshop - Advanced
- MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook - Advanced
- 3d Cart - Advanced
- MailChimp - Email Marketing - Intermediate/Advanced
- Order
Motion - Advanced
- NS Commerce - Advanced
- Browsers - Advanced
- Flash - Intermediate
- Illustrator - Intermediate
- Corel Draw - Intermediate
Coding:
- HTML, DHTML, CSS & limited JavaScript
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Third Party Products & Applications
I have personally researched, initiated
and overseen the implementation and successful completion of
projects using combinations of all the following 3rd party products:
- 3D Cart (Shopping Cart & Administrative Backend; Frontend Design)
- Order
Motion (Administrative Ecommerce & Telemarketing
Backend)
- MonsterCommerce Shopping
Cart & Administrative Backend
- BeanBasket Shopping
Cart & Administrative Backend
- Authorize.net (Payment
Gateway)
- Network
Solutions (Domains, Hosting, SSL Certificates)
- GoDaddy (Domains,
Hosting, SSL Certificates)
- DataPort (Product
build, product maintenance)
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Work History
1997 – Present: Freelance Web & Ecommerce Developer
Ecommerce Development
- Work closely with marketing, merchandising and
IT teams, as well as external fulfillment house to
maintain the day-to-day operations of the online
store properties.
- Responsible for software migration and the creation,
development and testing of marketing scenarios, promotions,
and tests using e-commerce software, while staying
within a limited budget and time constraints.
- Deliver cost effective web projects for e-commerce
and marketing initiatives.
- Participate in all phases of production, including:
requirement definition, design, technical integration,
development, testing, implementation, and successful
ongoing production support.
- Responsible for design, development and implementation
of email campaigns and broadcasts.
- Accountable for building and retaining customer
base.
- Content management for ecommerce stores.
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Web Development
- Designed, constructed and implemented award-winning
web sites since 1997.
- Basic search engine optimization skills.
- Third party software integration.
- Data migration.
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Corporate Branding/Graphic Design
- Draw/design logos for various companies.
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2004 - 2005: Grainger
Industrial Supply: P/T Customer Service Rep
- Built and retained strong customer relationships.
- Assisted customers in the selection of products.
- Utilize computer systems to assist with pricing,
availability and alternate product selection.
- Place orders and resolve pricing situations encountered
during customer transactions using current sales policies.
- Worked effectively with others in a team based environment
to accomplish company goals and to identify and resolve
problems.
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2001 - 2002: REP,
Inc.: General Manager
- Managed daily operations of the leading pediatric
rehab dealership in Northern Virginia.
1992 - 2000: REP, Inc.:
Sales Rep/CRTS
- Inside and Outside Sales of DME, primarily wheelchairs and seating systems
- Demonstrated and sold various pieces of DME. (i.e.,
manual and power wheelchairs, home care beds, lift
chairs, walkers, canes, crutches and bathroom equipment).
- Measured and specified adaptive seating components
with manual and power mobility bases.
- Assembled custom equipment, and trained customers
in care and use of equipment.
- Maintained admirable customer relationships by identifying
problems and developing solutions.
- Implemented office automation with hardware, network
and software.
- Customized HME software.
- Designed and implemented corporate web site.
- Assembled and repaired all types of DME, primarily power & manual wheelchair bases & adaptive seating systems
- LAN administrator.
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1991 - 1992: Hamilton 's
Sofa Gallery Sales/Customer Service.
- Managed top-notch customer service department for
mid-high end furniture retailer.
- Sold merchandise through excellent presentation,
professional demeanor, and unparalleled product knowledge.
- Built and retained strong customer relationships.
- Placed custom orders.
- Worked as a liaison between customers and manufacturers.
- Worked effectively with others in a team based environment.
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1988 - 1991: BMI:
New Homes Sales Manager
- Sold new homes in various developments in the DC
Metro area.
- Responsible for meeting monthly sales quota.
- Worked as a liaison between purchasers and home builders.
- Wrote and presented contracts.
- Followed up with purchase through settlement and
final punch out lists.
- Licensed Virginia Realtor.
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1984 - 1988: Luria
Development: Office Manager
- Managed daily operations for a land development company
in the VA DC MD area.
- Sole office administrator for 4-6 developers.
- Handled all office communications and correspondence
for 4-8 job sites simultaneously.
- Initiated office automation.
- Worked directly with funding sources on take-down
schedules.
- Scheduled subcontractors. Paid subcontractors.
- Handled employee payroll and subsequent taxes and
tax filings.
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1983 - 1984: Sheridan-McMahon: Secretary
- Performed clerical duties for small real estate
office.
- Initiated use of office's first word processing system.
- Answered phones.
- Typed correspondence.
- Assisted agents in identifying prospective clients.
- Previewed properties with agents.
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Qualifications
13 years of HTML experience. I
provide cost effective ecommerce solutions - from initial third
party software research to data builds, and data migration through
final store implementation. I also offer web design and development,
and work on the occasional corporate branding project, designing logos and
conjuring up tag lines.
I have the following relevant web experience:
- 20+ years of proven sales and leadership experience.
- 13+ years of web development, both WYSIWYG and hand coding:
HTML, DHTML, CSS, Java.
- 8+ years as web development team lead.
- 6+ years of front end ecommerce development.
- 10 years of rehab seating and positioning.
- 2+ years of rehab management experience for a team of 7+
employees.
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Hobbies

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- Kundalini Yoga
- Chain Maille & Jewelry - Creating & Teaching Others
- Snow Skiing - SPORE!
- Home improvement
- Any craft or hobby involving tools
- Reading
- Writing
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