Emory & Henry College

2022—present

• Frequently updates content—including department web pages, news stories, employee profiles, calendar events, campus maps, forms, and image slideshows—of a website for an internationally known local college with an audience of current and prospective students, parents, college employees, alumni, and donors
• Shoots photography and videography, and then edits it in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop for use on the college website and social media
• Leads online training sessions on the basics of using the college's content management system for college employees including administration, professors, and staff
• Reguarly attends weekly web content meetings and collaborates with the marketing team on ongoing projects
• Assists with the production of livestreams of college commencement ceremonies

Brazzell Marketing Agency

2019—2022

• Designs business websites based around professionally written copy, stock, photography, and brand images for companies
• Develops web applications for professional client use
• Manages digital newsletter (email, blogging, and social media) service for health agencies
• Creates and orders template-based print material for newly referred health agencies
• Maintains customer payments and subscriptions, as well as provides B2B customer service

New River Valley Works

2018—2019

• Worked on design overhauls on websites by reworking them into WordPress websites
• Provided office work assistance by checking the post office mail and reporting it to my supervisor

Dealman Advertising

2017—2018

• Developed WordPress websites for local clients and maintained already existing websites using a variety of technologies including JavaScript frameworks
• Assisted with camera, lighting, and audio recording for television commercials
• Edited video with graphics, animation, and special effects for television and internet distribution
• Sweetened audio for television and radio broadcast
• Purchased advertising on internet-based platforms such as Google and Facebook
• Designed graphics for digital and print publication

Bluefield College

2018

• Instructed a community class of different age groups on web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and multimedia for web
• Encouraged a group of students to work on their own hands-on web development projects

Freelance & Independent Work

• Developed a web application, connected to a database, stored user data, and provided a user experience that includes creating and managing an account as well as interacting with other data submitted by users
• Developed WordPress websites for local clients
• Transferred analog VHS footage into digital file formats for streaming and DVD disc media

Radford University

Bachelor of Science, Information Science & Systems
Concentration: Web Development
Minor: Business Administration

Coursework Summary: IT fundamentals, object-oriented programming, web development and programming, software engineering and testing, databases, WordPress, GUI design, computer networking, graphic design and animation for web, business administration and finance, marketing and advertising, studio art fundamentals and art history

Projects:

Tyler's Tiles, Video Game
A puzzle video game created for a university project

Video Footage
Image Gallery

Stock Market Data
This application, built using Java, retrieved data about stock markets from an external JSON API. Users searched for stocks by searching a company’s ticker abbreviation. Users were allowed to save a list of stocks in a text format.

Math Quizzes Application
This web application was an educational resource created for students and their teachers. Students were able to take math quizzes and earn badges. Teachers kept track of the process of a student. This project was a collaboration between a team of other students.

Community Service Tracker
This was a web application built using a JavaScript framework, connected to a MySQL database. Users logged in to user accounts to keep track of their volunteer service hours.

Activities: Alpha Phi Omega, Upsilon Pi Epsilon

Wytheville Community College

Associate of Arts & Sciences, General Studies
Career Studies Certificate: Web Design & Office Applications
Certificate: General Education

Coursework Summary: Web design foundations, graphic design for web, office software, general studies courses

Virginia Highlands Community College

Remote Pilot Airman Training Certificate

Coursework Summary: Drone piloting, safety, and FAA regulations

Certifications & Exams

• Cisco CCNA Routing & Switching: Introduction to Networks
• NOCTI Competency Assessment in Business Processing

Awards

Gold Addy (Online/Interactive, Website) — Emory & Henry Web Homepage Refresh
American Advertising Federation Southwest Virginia

Membership based on an in-major GPA of 3.0
Upsilon Pi Epsilon International Honor Society for the Computing and Information Disciplines

First Place in Web Design Competition, New River District
Future Business Leaders of America

Eagle Scout Rank
Boy Scouts of America

Vigil Honor Member, Order of the Arrow: Scouting's National Honor Society
Boy Scouts of America

Volunteerism

Radford University Department of Information Technology
Information Security Project Team Member

Boy Scouts of America
Scoutmaster, Troop Committee, Merit Badge Counselor

Legacy Church
Media Team (Livestreaming, lights and graphics)

Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity
Section Chair, Chapter Community Advisor