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Warren Mayer 61 Roosevelt Avenue ~ Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey 07604 (201) 259-1921 ~ Email: wm17ad6fa@westpost.net Linked-In: http://www.linkedin.

com/in/warrenmayer Qualifications Profile Innovative, detail-driven Web/Print Designer with a highly successful career in the design and development of Web sites, print publications, and complete traini ng classes for software and web site use. Exceptional background creating graphi cs, web sites, and training programs for the education, corporate, public relati ons, and community/client outreach sectors. Adept at creating wire frames, itera tive design mockups, creative comps, prototypes, workflows and developing site c ontent, design, and navigation to reach target audiences. Highly creative and ar tistic in developing sophisticated website graphics in academic and corporate en vironments. Exceptional supervision, instructional and public speaking skills, w ith extensive experience designing and facilitating training courses and worksho ps and applying and analyzing web analytics of web sites to track target audienc e interaction. Excellent organizational skills to prioritize multiple projects. Technical Proficiency Operating Systems: Windows XP/2000/Vista, Mac OSX, UNIX, Fedora 15 Linux Software Expertise: Adobe Creative Suite: Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, MS Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; UNIX creative software: GIMP, Quanta, Languages/Skills: HTML, XHTML, CSS1-CSS3, Javascript, PHP, MySQL Areas of Special Expertise Redesigned /redeveloped a highly successful marketing website in CSS/CSS3 and HT ML by hand for a company that provides secure communications to the Healthcare c ommunity, from wire frames to completed sites. Creating web sites that are cross-browser, ADA-, and SEO compliant. Content Management System Experience: BEA WebLogic, Joomla, Sun iPlanet Built an SQL application that was utilized on a campus-wide level to process, st ore, and retrieve purchase orders for Rutgers-Newark that served 15,000 people Designed and taught multiple training workshops reaching over 5000 attendees. Equally adept at working in multiple computing environments: Windows, Macintosh, UNIX, Linux (Fedora 15) Creation of tutorial videos for use within a web site and for training purposes.

Professional Experience DigitalTalent, NEW York City, NY, March 10 April 1, 2011 Web Site Design / Development Contract with TBWA, an Advertising Agency, in New York City: Team experience to develop, modify and deploy two client web site updates. Worked closely with project producers within TBWA to ensure accuracy of informat ion. Deployed updates to a staging server for client review and approval for deployme nt to live production web servers. Mobile web site: Used CSS and HTML to modify an existing mobile version of the m ain Michelin web site for access via iPhone, Android, and Blackberry smart phone s, with successful deployment to clients live web servers for marketing announce ments. Performed Quality Assurance testing of sites prior to deployment.

Max.MD, Fort Lee, New Jersey, September 2010- February 2011 Web Site Design / Development Contract with Max.MD, Fort Lee, NJ: Hired to redesign and develop a new corporat e website that was more market and consumer friendly. The previous website was p roving ineffective and cumbersome to navigate. The new site is far better organi zed with new functionality. Responsibilities included creating new CSS3 complian t templates, pages, style sheets and images for the new site as well as assuring that they were cross-browser, ADA-compliant and SEO compliant. Increased sales by designing and coding a highly successful marketing website in CSS/CSS3, HTML and PHP by hand for a company that provides secure communication s to the Healthcare community, from wire frames to completed sites. Performed A/B testing and Quality Assurance testing during development process. Efficiently wrote new style sheets to include CSS3 coding which degrades appropr iately for older browsers. Hand wrote the entire HTML and CSS code for the new web site, including control pages for the Atlas framework, as well as marketing modules for use within websi te. Developed new web templates for interior pages that can be used as needed. Sever al code pages (modules) are included within the Atlas framework. Worked with an SEO expert to ensure that the web site is positioned properly wit h search engine results to gain maximum market share in specific healthcare divi sions: academic and commercial. Worked with a communications specialist to target the web content to meet partic ular audiences within the site. The new site addresses Enterprise organizations as well as individual medical practitioners.

The Boss Group, New Jersey, 2009 Web Page Design / Data entry Contract with Benjamin Moore, Montvale, NJ: Brought in to work with Retailers Ex tranet and Intranet portals based on a content management system known as WebLog ic. Responsibilities included entering communications from various divisions of Benjamin Moore into the English and French retailer portal web site, working wit h other divisions to completely revise the retailer portal structure and develop new ways to increase efficiency within the portals. Established a close working relationship with other divisions within the company in the US and Canada to pr ovide timely rollouts of information and retail promotions, as well as training classes. Increased efficiency of nearly 1200 US and Canadian retailers by designing and b uilding a new method of web sales for the Marketing division. The new process re duces the time to purchase services by up to 50%. Coded dynamic templates within the WebLogic CMS for use in Communications and Ma rketing departments for deployment within the consumer, and retailer web portals . Developed a new web site for a new Retail Management Division. Worked with Retail marketing to design a more efficient method of displaying and locating information. Worked with Communications and various other departments to ensure accurate depl oyment of information to the US and Canadian portals, and assisted other staff i n conceptualizing new methods to reach retailers through the web. Efficiently entered 500 messages in a three-month period. Maintained the Retaile r portal in terms of content, images, and communications to the US and Canada. NJ Edge.net, Newark, New Jersey, 2008

Web Designer/Developer & Print Designer Brought in to perform a comprehensive redesign of this companys annual conferenc e web site. Executed strategic revisions to enhance sites ability to reach its t arget audience. Designed, developed and coordinated print production of conferen ce program book, pocket program book and direct-mail marketing materials. I trac ked web site usage and traffic. I informed management on methods of analyzing we b site usage and traffic to increase efficiency of site to reach target audience . Successfully delivered an innovative new design for companys conference web site , which was proven to have increased effectiveness in reaching target audience b ased on analysis of web statistics. Designed the Conference Program book, pocket-sized program book, direct mail pub lications, and marketing materials (Adobe InDesign) Prototyped a web site using Joomla, a content management system. Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, 1988 2008 Web Designer/Developer, Print & Graphic Designer Designed, developed and maintained more than 150 Web sites for multiple universi ty departments. Designed the Newark Information Technology Forum Logo. Developed and facilitated workshops and instructed classes on Web design. Supervised, tra ined and mentored computer lab staff. Provided support to faculty, staff and stu dents regarding technical issues with information technology and web application to academia. Liaison to faculty, staff, and administration for web content deve lopment. Served on several university-wide committees for web site evolution and served as campus representative regarding any web-related issues. Inte

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