Building Safety Solutions, Inc.
Manager of Technology and Communications, Web App & Hybrid Mobile App Developer, UX/UI Designer
Pasadena, California
July 2011 to June 2017
BSS provides customized online fire and life-safety training as well as infrastructure-protection applications for premier properties and major corporations worldwide, including One World Trade Center, Burj Khalifa (world’s tallest building), Bank of America, Google, Sony Pictures, Los Angeles City Hall, and LAX.
Web Sites
- BSSNet.com: Led Team that Re-Designed Company Web Site with Responsive Web Design on WordPress Platform, which Sales Team Could Manage.
Web Apps & Mobile Apps
- Re-Developed Company’s Flash-Based Apps with Streaming Video on Demand: Web and Desktop Applications for Fire and Life-Safety Training and Engineering Training and Incident-Response.
- Instrumental in Designing and Developing Company’s First Mobile Apps: For Professional Training & Incident Response by Occupants and Staff in Premier Properties Nationwide.
- Redesigned User Interface (UI) & Redeveloped Code for Company’s Top-Selling Product Line: Instrumental in Landing Company’s Biggest Contracts.
- Developed Demos of Web and Mobile Apps for Sales Team: Developed Online Demos with WordPress, which Sales Team Could Manage. Developed Standalone Demos for Offline Access.
Software & Databases
- Managed Complex Proprietary Database User Interface (UI): Taught Complex Online Tool to Property Managers, Heads of Engineering, & Directors of Security.
- Redeveloped Software for Learning Management Systems (LMSs): Developed SCORM 1.2–Compliant Versions of Proprietary Software.
- Devised Beta-Testing Protocols for Major Product Upgrade: Developed and Implemented Comprehensive, Multi-Factorial Testing Protocols for New Version of Administrative User Interface (UI).
- Works with Windows Server® Software: Manages Active Directory® Users and Computers, DHCP, and Hyper-V® Server.
- Upgraded Tortoise SVN installation: Versioning-Control System for Company Work Product.
- Backs Up Critical Company Data: Designed, Implemented, and Maintains Daily/Weekly/Monthly Backups.
- Maintains & Manages Upgrades of Server & Local Area Network (LAN): Selected and Purchased Hardware & Software; Interviewed & Selected Installation Engineers.
E-Mail & Social Media
- Manages E-Mail Campaigns & Advises on Social Media Strategy: Manages company’s e-mail campaigns; advises on development of social media strategy and tactics.
- Manages Company E-Mail Accounts: Domains, Mailboxes, Aliases, Clients, & Webmail for IMAP and POP3 E-Mail Accounts.
Research, Analysis, Writing, & Editing
- Edits Corporate Communications: Marketing Materials, Strategic Correspondence, Whitepapers, and Press Releases from CEO and Sales Executives.
- Helped Formulate Market Strategies for Product Development: Helped Develop New Product Lines for Additional Market Segments, by Strategizing with CEO and Vice Presidents.
Graphic Design & Fine Art
- Designed, Re-Designed, and Supervised Production of Marketing Collateral : Brochures, One-Sheets, Marketing Packets, etc.
Web Sites
BSSNet.com
Led Team that Re-Designed Company Web Site with Responsive Web Design on WordPress Platform, which Sales Team Could Manage.
© 2017 Building Safety Solutions, Inc. (BSS) All Rights Reserved.
Web Apps & Mobile Apps
Re-Developed Company’s Flash-Based Apps with Streaming Video on Demand
Web and Desktop Applications for Fire and Life-Safety Training and Engineering Training and Incident-Response
© 2017 Building Safety Solutions, Inc. (BSS) All Rights Reserved.
Instrumental in Designing and Developing Company’s First Mobile Apps
For Professional Training & Incident Response by Occupants and Staff in Premier Properties Nationwide
© 2017 Building Safety Solutions, Inc. (BSS) All Rights Reserved.
Redesigned User Interface (UI) & Redeveloped Code for Company’s Top-Selling Product Line
Instrumental in Landing Company’s Biggest Contracts
© 2015 Building Safety Solutions, Inc. (BSS) All Rights Reserved.
Developed Demos of Web and Mobile Apps for Sales Team
Developed Online Demos with WordPress, which Sales Team Could Manage. Developed Standalone Demos for Offline Access.
© 2017 Building Safety Solutions, Inc. (BSS) All Rights Reserved.
Software & Databases
Managed Complex Proprietary Database User Interface (UI)
Taught Complex Online Tool to Property Managers, Heads of Engineering, & Directors of Security
© 2015 Building Safety Solutions, Inc. (BSS) All Rights Reserved.
Redeveloped Software for Learning Management Systems (LMSs)
Developed SCORM 1.2–Compliant Versions of Proprietary Software
© Advanced Distributed Learning. Sponsored by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness.
Devised Beta-Testing Protocols for Major Product Upgrade
Developed and Implemented Comprehensive, Multi-Factorial Testing Protocols for New Version of Administrative User Interface (UI).
Works with Windows Server® Software
Manages Active Directory® Users and Computers, DHCP, and Powershell.
Backs Up Critical Company Data
Designed, Implemented, and Maintains Daily/Weekly/Monthly Backups
Maintains & Manages Upgrades of Server & Local Area Network (LAN)
Selected and Purchased Hardware & Software; Interviewed & Selected Installation Engineers
E-Mail & Social Media
Manages E-Mail Campaigns & Advises on Social Media Strategy
Manages company’s e-mail campaigns; advises on development of social media strategy and tactics.
© 2014 Building Safety Solutions, Inc. (BSS) All Rights Reserved.
Manages Company E-Mail Accounts
Domains, Mailboxes, Aliases, Clients, & Webmail for IMAP and POP3 E-Mail Accounts
Research, Analysis, Writing, & Editing
Edits Corporate Communications
Marketing Materials, Strategic Correspondence, Whitepapers, and Press Releases from CEO and Sales Executives
© 2015 Building Safety Solutions, Inc. (BSS) All Rights Reserved.
Helped Formulate Market Strategies for Product Development
Helped Develop New Product Lines for Additional Market Segments, by Strategizing with CEO and Vice Presidents
© 2015 Building Safety Solutions, Inc. (BSS) All Rights Reserved.
Graphic Design & Fine Art
Designed, Re-Designed, and Supervised Production of Marketing Collateral
Brochures, One-Sheets, Marketing Packets, etc.
© 2015 Building Safety Solutions, Inc. (BSS) All Rights Reserved.
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