MICHAEL BRELAND Marketing/Human Resources/Information Technology Management Profile Detail oriented, creative Project Manager / Web Developer with

fourteen years experience in a multiple deadline environment and a complete background in the technical aspects of design and development seeking a fresh and energetic company. An ideal position would involve working closely with other motivated creative professionals. Software Skills Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign Microsoft Excel Adobe Illustrator Adobe After Effects Microsoft PowerPoint Adobe Image Ready Adobe Flash Linux/Unix Command line Adobe Dreamweaver AutoDesk 3Ds Max Microsoft Visual Studios Adobe Premier Pro Microsoft Sharepoint Axure RP Pro CMS (Drupal, Word Press, Joomla, Increations, SiteCore, Magento, Zen Cart) Equally proficient in both Macintosh and Windows based systems. I am proficient in the following scripting languages: PHP, MySQL, Action Script, Java Script, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, AJAX, jQuery, ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET. Complete design and development through the use of CMS and E-Commerce-Shopping Carts (both Linux and Microsoft server platforms), Microsoft Sharepoint and Flash applications and websites. Knowledge of UI Design and development, creating frameworks, Web Services, and implementation of usability guidelines and testing. Experienced UI designer / UX developer. Have experience in customer-facing consulting, user analysis, information architecture, creative design and modern web interface design. Experience Designing and developing user personas, information architecture diagrams, creative compositions, web interface templates and functional interactive interface elements. Have excellent client communication skills, passionate advocate for the user in application design and development, and broad understanding of human-computer interaction principles. Experience conducting client-facing analysis and design sessions. A deep understanding of modern web interface design technologies and best practices and able to conduct design requirements sessions, develop creative compositions and defend the functional value of designs. Have experience designing application interfaces for mobile devices. Education 9/2012-(Completion in 5/2013) Walden University, Baltimore, MD DBA in Information Systems Management 10/2010-5/2012 Everest University, Orlando, Florida MBA in Human Resource Management 9/1999-6/2007 Florida Metropolitan University, Orlando, Florida Bachelors of Science: Marketing Management / Business Administration 9/1991-6/1996 Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina Bachelors of Science: Graphic Design

Career Development Kony Solutions, Inc. Orlando, Florida IT Project Manager (SCRUM) / Web Developer

10/2011 Present

Contributor in strategic initiative development and aligned project selection work sessions. Created and managed a team of developers and designers using SCRUM methodologies. Comprehension of organizational change curves, maturity models, and managing resistance to change. Mobilizer and team leader for enterprise sourcing, process improvement and implementation projects in compliance with triple constraints of cost, schedule and scope/quality. Developer of internal and external performance management dashboards enabling business intelligence reporting including benchmarking, metric identification, performance measurement, and target setting. Experienced conductor and interpreter of quantitative and qualitative analyses. Presenter of executive level presentations, influencer of key stakeholders and builder of consensus for sponsorship. Demonstrated ability to forge meaningful relationships with executives, stakeholders and supply chain. Advanced written and oral communication, organizational, and analytical skills.. Vendor Manager collaborating with core legal team crafting and managing contract and service agreements. Fiscal strategic & tactical planning, knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices & budgeting.

Technologies Use: Action Script, HTML5, XHTML, CSS3, AJAX, ASP.NET, VB.NET, Java script, Jquery, Flash, XML, JSON, Photoshop, Illustrator. Mears Transportation Global Orlando, Florida Web Developer (Full Time Contract)

2/2012 6/2012

Development, Security, PCI Compliance, SEO Configuration, using PHP on front end site, and converting the secure site from classic ASP into ASP.NET. Worked independently with interaction from other team members in collaboration of all changes for push from development to production.

Technologies Use: HTML5, XHTML, CSS3, AJAX, ASP.NET, VB.NET, Java script, Jquery, XML, JSON, Photoshop. Ciber North America Orlando, Florida 9/2010 9/2011 UX Developer Contracted out to SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment. In charge of maintaining and redesigning SeaWorld and Busch Gardens multiple ecommerce sites and park kiosks. Maintain and implement marketing initiatives. Work closely with back end developers to Make sure web sites are tested and ready for production. Maintain front end development. Maintain image libraries and content repositories. Specialized in

straddling the line between Web Designer and Programmer by relying on both the ability to interpret interface design and the ability to write and understand pragmatic code in order to build the working front-ends to high-impact websites and web-based applications. Worked as front-end flash developer and web designer. Met daily development challenges while also researching and proposing new technologies in the field and interacting with peers. Technologies Use: Action Script, HTML5, XHTML, CSS3, AJAX, ASP.NET, VB.NET, Java script, Jquery, Flash, XML, JSON, Photoshop, Illustrator. Contract Work Sr. Web Designer/Developer Darden............................................................(Contract from 4/2010 8/2010) Eforex.............................................................(Contract from 4/2010 5/2010) Hilton Grand Vacation Resorts....................(Contract from 3/2010 4/2010) Starwood Vacation Ownership....................(Contract from 8/2009 3/2010) Wyndham Vacation Resorts.........................(Contract from 8/2008 8/2009)

Being part of the web design team, supporting team members, communicating priorities as set out by the Web Design Manager Maintaining team and project schedules, assisting with approvals for low to high level projects Attending project and design meetings, web design and production on projects, ensuring design consistency across the web properties Creating and maintaining web design standards and guidelines Keeping up to date with the latest trends and techniques Provide design mentorship and support to other team members Projects consisted of e-mail blasts, newsletters, website redesign Assist marketing and web development departments in corporate strategies Supplied support and training in Content Management Systems (Drupal, Word Press, Joomla) and Microsoft SharePoint 2007 through the use of versioning software (Clear Case) Design and develop CMS (Increations) for ASP .Net platform websites using C# in Microsoft Visual Studios for various departments of the corporation. Designed websites and applications with the focus on the user's experience and interaction. The goal of user interface design is to make the user's interaction as simple and efficient as possible. Implemented usability studies to insure that websites and applications had Navigation Related Usability ,Improving Readability, Best Search Results, Best HTML Coding, More Usable Forms and form, Usability for Design and Layout, Usability in Color use, Ecommerce Usability, Usability Testing, Usability for Graphics and Flash, Frames, and General Web Site Usability Practice. Created an intranet site for the business development departments for internal communications and file up and downloading, stored presentations for clients, time keeping, and sales tracking by using Sharepoint 2007.

Technologies Use: Action Script, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, AJAX, Classic ASP, ASP.NET, VB.NET, PHP, Java script, Flash, XML, MySQL, JSON, Photoshop, Illustrator.

Digidezines LLC Orlando, Florida Web Designer / Developer / Art Director (Full Time) (Worked at High-Tech teaching while at Digidezines LLC)

8/2006 7/2008

Create custom web site designs, GUI Interfaces, Flash and multi-media productions with implementation of video presentations. Develop and maintain PHP and MySQL databases and web site content. Design and develop CMS for ASP and Cold Fusion platform websites using C# in Microsoft Visual Studios for various clients. Supplied support and training in Content Management Systems (Drupal, Word Press, Joomla) through the use of versioning software (Subversion) Develop and implement marketing strategies to increase customer sales and volume as well as web site visibility Developed E-commerce - shopping cart sites. Designed websites and applications with the focus on the user's experience and interaction. The goal of user interface design is to make the user's interaction as simple and efficient as possible. Implemented usability studies to insure that websites and applications had Navigation Related Usability ,Improving Readability, Best Search Results, Best HTML Coding, More Usable Forms and form, Usability for Design and Layout, Usability in Color use, Ecommerce Usability, Usability Testing, Usability for Graphics and Flash, Frames, and General Web Site Usability Practice.

Technologies Use: Action Script, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, AJAX, ASP .NET, VB.NET, PHP, Java script, Flash, XML, MySQL, JSON, Photoshop, Illustrator. High-Tech Institute - Orlando, Florida Graphic Design & Animation Instructor (Full Time) (Worked at Digidezines LLC while teaching at High-Tech)

9/2005 7/2007

Managed and instruct potential graphic designers, web designers, animators, and game designers in the use of applications that will be applied in the field of print, web, 3D animation, film and video and the gaming industry. Incorporate new techniques and upgraded versions of the applications Taught students important guidelines of User interface design and development. Instructed Usability guidelines for web and online applications. Taught Microsoft Visual Studios and C# for web applications and video game development.

Paradise Designs Winter Park, Florida Art Director (Full Time)

3/1998 9/2005

Managed full service print and illustration design agency, providing strategic leadership to team of 4 design & marketing professionals Led design direction, maintained client relationships and managed all sales efforts.