Victoria Hyde

Software

Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft productivity software (Word, Excel, etc.), Microsoft Project, Flash

Platforms

Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac, MySQL, Microsoft SQL

Blogging Platforms

WordPress, TypePad, Movable Type, Tumblr, Blogger

Programming languages, et al

HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, Perl, ActionScript, regular expressions, C++, ASP, wiki syntax

Other Skills

UX design, UI development, copyediting (proficient in AP Style), screenwriting, video production, project management, podcasting

Military Advantage Sr. Web Producer - San Francisco, CA - 2007-2011

• Responsible for writing HTML and CSS code to implement and improve upon Photoshop PSD site/page mockups while maximizing cross-browser compatibility
• Participated in multiple site CMS migrations
• Built and/or managed multiple blog properties
• Promoted implementation and use of social networking technologies
• Accolades:
  • DoD Buzz, Official Honoree, 2009 Webby Awards [role: complete technical implementation]

Bay Area News Group Sr. Web Developer - San Ramon, CA - 2004-2007

• Key person in performing three top-to-bottom site redesigns, two of which were transitions from one content management system to another
• Responsible for creating, maintaining, and debugging all blogs, and for training and coaching all blog authors
• Devised, wrote and implemented a content-processing system to permit our distributed newsrooms to publish content directly from their segregated systems to the news sites without requiring the time/resources of the Interactive team
• Accolades:
  • "Going Within," first place, NPPA's Best of Photojournalism 2005 [role: interactive developer]
  • "New Voters are Rising," honorable mention, NPPA's Best of Photojournalism 2005 [role: interactive developer]

Imperial County Ofc. of Ed. Web Developer - El Centro, CA - 1999-2004

• Co-created LinkWorld (3-D virtual environment for students to learn and interact with college and university officials)
• Designed, authored, and published first 15 issues of department's publicly-distributed quarterly newsletter
• Generated original artistic concepts and strategic layouts, creating almost all of department's identity including department and project logos, letterhead, and promotional materials
• Noteworthy:
  • Developed comprehensive water safety program including theme, logo, message, marketing campaign, and fully-functional website in just two weeks

Access Now Group Operations Manager - Forest Ranch, CA - 1998-1999

• Developed effective Web sites from initiation through completion, including conception, design, programming, deployment, follow-up, and enhancements
• Managed all daily office activities, serving as primary contact for existing and potential customers
• Created and rolled out Internet dial-up service program offerings, providing sales flowchart development, sign-up procedures, and technical support

Best Buy Operations Manager - Fullerton, CA - 1993-1998

• Provided leadership and support for overall operations of $30 million/year store in areas of revenue/fiscal responsibilities, sales & marketing, team building, and inventory control
• Evaluated developmental needs and performance of 40-member staff, providing guidance, training, and constructive feedback
• Optimized store's central scheduling computer program, achieving better-than-budgeted results and consistently ranking among the top 25 stores (out of 300+)