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William NEWMAN

(541) 441-4272 - W@WNP.APP - wnp.app/cv

Profile:

An accomplished and collaborative Technical Project Manager with a results-oriented solution mindset, recognized for extensive expertise in technical AR/VR content project management, technical leadership, application development, web content management systems, and vendor management. Demonstrates exceptional skills in effective communication and fostering collaboration at all levels. Known for innovative thinking, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering consistent excellence, driving organizational growth and transformation. Backed by a proven track record of success in content creation, as well as a strong background in web technical project management.

Core Competencies:

  • Leading and Managing Wordpress Web Development Teams
  • Chatbot, AR 360 VR Media
  • Conceptualizing and Executing SEO strategy
  • Web Development and Designing
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)
  • Digital Publishing and Web Design
  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Management
  • Project Management and Coordination
  • Vendor and Stakeholder Management
  • Requirement Gathering and Analysis
  • Art Direction and Visual Design
  • Multimedia Content Production
  • Graphic Design and Layout
  • Video Editing and Production
  • Multimedia Content Integration
  • Risk Management and Mitigation
  • Creative Thinking, Effective Communication and Collaboration
  • Strategic Planning and Decision Making
  • Innovation, Presentation and Pitching Skills
  • Networking and Industry Awareness
  • Relationship Building

Professional Experience:

WEB CONTENT DESIGNER, Health & Human Services, Marion County Oregon | Jul 2023 - Jan 2024

  • Led database development and SharePoint site development initiatives, elevating user experiences for the organization.
  • Maintained brand consistency, adhering to guidelines to establish a professional online presence aligned with organizational standards.
  • Cultivated a collaborative SharePoint development environment, leveraging collective team expertise to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Demonstrated commitment to timely project delivery, ensuring ADA compliance for website content updates and new pages.
  • Showcased proficiency in InDesign, leveraging design expertise to create web content in alignment with organizational standards.
  • Applied SEO expertise strategically, implementing advanced techniques to optimize web content for search engines, significantly enhancing the organization's online visibility and reach.

TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER, Outform | Nov 2022 - Jun 2023

  • Ensured timely delivery of VR content solutions that surpassed client expectations by spearheading the seamless development and implementation of all technical Wordpress UI/UX project updates with precision, efficiency, and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Played a pivotal role in the project management for the initiatives of high-profile clients such as Intel and Google, contributing to their flawless execution and overall client satisfaction through proactive planning and coordination.
  • Sustained uninterrupted project progression and optimal performance through diligent monitoring and maintenance by troubleshooting media player network issues and effectively managing HTML/CSS content.
  • Drove cross-functional teams of AI software engineers and content developers to deliver complex technical development projects on time and within budget by managing and motivating them through clear communication and effective delegation.
  • Enabled efficient issue resolution and fostering architecture by facilitating open communication channels among clients, APAC project teams, and external vendors through active listening and timely feedback.
  • Contributed to the successful delivery of multiple client solutions across the organization by demonstrating comprehensive technical expertise in software development tools and frameworks through continuous learning and skill development.
  • Guaranteed a stable and secure project environment by exhibiting exceptional skills as a Linux system administrator, maintaining and optimizing complex remote systems through regular updates and backups.

DATA IMAGERY ANALYST, Apple Contract Via Apex Systems | Sep 2022 - Nov 2022

  • Queried and extracted valuable insights from a wide array of internal, municipal, and national datasets by employing a diverse range of GIS software applications, skillfully leveraging their capabilities to deliver accurate and reliable results.
  • Assured data accuracy and integrity by demonstrating exceptional efficiency in identifying and promptly correcting issues through meticulous annotation of 2D imagery with attention to detail.
  • Significantly enhanced Apple Maps product and delivered an improved user experience by implementing optimization strategies for existing 3D annotation processes through innovative approaches and continuous improvement.
  • Improved the overall quality and accuracy of spatial information by conducting comprehensive analysis and remediation of deficiencies by utilizing advanced techniques to generate precise and realistic 3D data with high levels of accuracy.
  • Fostered collaboration, streamlined workflows, and achieved project goals effectively by exhibiting strong communication skills within a remote team environment through actively engaging in productive exchanges via Slack.
  • Ensured the smooth functioning and optimal performance of critical systems by serving as a skilled troubleshooter for internal GIS tools and software, meticulously evaluating and resolving software issues and bugs.

DIGITAL CREATION LEAD, Nike Contract Via Mindlance | Mar 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Spearheaded the successful project management of digital product assets for the Nike Kids apparel design team in Adobe Illustrator, showcasing strong leadership and delivering outstanding results.
  • Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills by effectively assigning, tracking, and managing daily content management tasks using Wrike, Excel, Smartsheets, and Miro, resulting in streamlined workflows and optimized productivity.
  • Promoted a collaborative environment and ensured seamless project execution by proactively resolving complex design-related questions through clear and concise communication with cross-functional team members using platforms like Slack and Zoom.
  • Showcased exceptional coordination skills and drove the project forward with precision and effectiveness by orchestrating the efficient coordination of updates between product partners and studio image artists.
  • Provided invaluable analytical insights to studio leads with Google Analytics, enabling data-driven decision-making, efficient resource allocation, and proactive management of project timelines for the design team.
  • Developed and implemented database visibility projects and comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documentation with partners, leading to improved processes, error resolution, and enhanced efficiency.
  • Utilized strong negotiation skills and ensured the successful alignment of project timelines and deliverables by advocating assertively for team workflow needs during negotiations of calendar gates with studio partners.
  • Enhanced the overall digital experience and elevated the brand's image by displaying meticulous attention to detail in maintaining the accuracy and availability of apparel product images in a Content Management System (CMS).

WEB CONTENT MANAGER, 15 FIVE | Oct 2021 – Apr 2022

  • Maintained optimal performance and strict adherence to brand standards of the main brand site by proficiently managing Wordpress web content projects and diligently implementing proactive maintenance measures.
  • Guaranteed seamless execution and timely delivery of ADA compliant website content by meticulously supervising end-to-end project management processes for page updates and new page creation using Asana.
  • Encouraged a collaborative Wordpress development environment and leveraged collective expertise to achieve successful outcomes for web content projects by collaborating with internal content contributors and back-end development teams.
  • Upheld consistency and cohesiveness in brand messaging and visual representation by aligning website brand strategy and standards and working closely with cross-functional remote teams to achieve success.

Education & Professional Development:

New Media, Digital Communication Bachelors Degree College of Liberal Arts, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR | June 2011

Technical Skills:

  • Wordpress, Sharepoint, Adobe Experience Manager, SEO, UI/UX development
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook), Linux System
  • GIS Software, Web Development (HTML, CSS, XML), Asana
  • Digital Asset Management (FTP, CMS, Git, CRM)
  • Lightroom, Bridge, Photoshop
  • Video Editing (Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere)
  • Graphic Design (Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Canva, Figma)
  • Digital Publishing (Amazon, Apple Books)

For further information and a detailed portfolio, please visit billynewmanphoto.com/cv or contact via email: bn@wphoto.co.