Andrew Buckman's Resume

Andrew Buckman
Green Bay, WI 54313 US	http://www.stormyfrog.com/

Summary
11 Years Web Design, Web Development, and Internet Marketing Experience 23 Years Computer Experience Typing Speed: 97wpm with 99% Accuracy Google Analytics Individual Qualification

Skills

Web Development: HTML, XHTML, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, MooTools, LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), LEMP (Linux, nginx, MySQL, PHP), XML, XSL, XSLT, AJAX, JSON, SOAP, REST, WSDL, RSS, RegEx, TextMate, Panic Coda

E-Commerce: BigCommerce, NetSuite, FoxyCart, Yahoo Stores, PayPal, eBay, osCommerce

Internet Marketing: Google AdWords (PPC), MailChimp, Campaign Monitor, Vertical Response, Wordtracker, Keyword Discovery, Facebook Ads, ClickBank affiliate marketing, SEOmoz PRO, Google AdSense

Multimedia: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Media Encoder, Adobe Flash

Web Analytics: Google Analytics, Urchin 5, Hitbox HBX, Google Analytics Individual Qualification, Mint, Crazy Egg, clickdensity, Google Website Optimizer, GoSquared

Operating Systems: Mac OS X, Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, Windows XP, Red Hat Linux, VMware Fusion, Parallels, iOS (iPhone / iPad)

Server Administration: Apache, nginx, FastCGI, MySQL, nagios, pacemaker, heartbeat, DRBD, Splunk, Plesk, phpMyAdmin

Web API Integration: Google Maps, MailChimp, Campaign Monitor, Constant Contact, WordPress, Flickr, Google Mini Search Appliance, indeed.com, SalesForce, authorize.net (SIM, AIM, and CIM), YouTube, Vimeo

Social Media: Facebook, twitter, YouTube, delicious

Photography: Digital SLR, Adobe Lightroom, Flickr

Past Computer Experience (I consider myself out of practice with the following)

Languages: Python, Perl, C#, VB.net, VB6, PCL/5, Pascal, ActionScript, prototype, script.aculo.us

Work Experience

President / Owner	Green Bay, WI
stormyfrog studios, LLC	February 2004 - Present

Founded company specializing in internet marketing and web design services for small businesses as well as assorted properties I own and develop myself.

Manage online marketing budgets and PPC campaigns

Member of Google Engage for Agencies program

Implement analytics solutions to measure results and recommend actions

Design and develop custom websites

Recommend new features and improvements to websites and online stores

Integrate social media to facilitate spreading of content and boost loyalty

Develop targeted landing pages to boost conversions on paid traffic

Own and operate various web properties generating advertising revenue

Research and recommend changes to increase organic search engine traffic (SEO or Search Engine Optimization)

Develop custom WordPress plugins

Provision and maintain Linux servers running Apache, PHP, and MySQL (LAMP) or nginx, PHP, and MySQL (LEMP)

Authorize.net Preferred Reseller

Co-Founder / Webmaster / Designer
DiningFolio.com	May 2005 - Present

Designed and built site to highlight information for restaurants and bars

Integrated Google Maps

Leveraged MooTools JavaScript library for dynamic user experience

Developed administrative interface for ease of updating

Environment: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, MooTools, AJAX, LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), Plesk, Google Maps, WordPress, Google Analytics, Urchin 5, Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, Google AdWords, Facebook Ads

Internet Marketing & Web Design/Development	Green Bay, WI
Laugh Your Way, America!	October 2008 - August 2010

Managed all aspects of online presence including marketing and eCommerce as well as handling all production work for web design and web development.

Developed integrated online marketing plan and sales promotions doubling revenues compared to previous promotions

Initiated and managed search engine marketing program delivering ROI exceeding 600%

Designed and developed 9 new sites in 18 month period

Devised social media strategy yielding over 20,000 Facebook fans and driving daily internet radio show traffic up over 120% within a year

Implemented email marketing plan boosting overall email list size beyond 40,000 with open rates for monthly newsletters averaging around 30%

Increased organic search traffic by over 100% with 5x increase in keyword breadth

Reduced email bounce rate from over 25% to 0.5%

Implemented A/B testing for email campaigns increasing click rates 11% on average

Major Sites:

http://www.laughyourway.com

http://www.stinkingthinking.tv

http://www.themanlymanconference.com

http://www.buttkickingwoman.com

http://www.markgungorshow.com

http://shopping.laughyourway.com

http://www.lywevents.com

Environment: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, MooTools, AJAX, LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), Plesk, Google Maps, WordPress, WordPress mu, Google Analytics, Mint Analytics, Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, Facebook Pages, Facebook Ads, YouTube Partner, twitter, MailChimp, Vertical Response, NetSuite, SalesForce, Google AdWords

Web Designer / Developer	Green Bay, WI
Envano, Inc.	June 2005 - June 2008

Served as the primary web developer for clients ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, proposing solutions to problems and seeing them through to completion.

Developed where to buy system utilizing Google Maps API

Proposed and developed customizable print version feature for product detail pages

Leveraged Adobe Contribute templating features for ease of client updates despite advanced interactive features on Miller product pages while retaining database-driven pricing

http://www.millerwelds.com/products/mig/axcess_systems/

http://www.millerwelds.com/products/mig/deltaweld_452/

Delivered email campaigns tested for proper appearance across 17 email clients

Designed staging-to-live file transfer system with automatic file backups

Created on-server search and replace system with RegEx capabilities to improve efficiency with global updates

Integrated third-party products into clients' sites including Campaign Monitor, Flickr, Google Maps, Google Mini Search Appliance, and WordPress

Added diagnostic information to contact us forms including browser and flash versions to ease support requests

Major Sites:

http://www.millerwelds.com

http://www.hobartwelders.com

http://www.praxairquotes.com

http://www.bernardwelds.com

http://www.hobartbrothers.com

http://www.jacobsengolf.com

Environment: HTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, MooTools, AJAX, LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), XML, RSS, SOAP, Plesk, Google Maps, WordPress, Campaign Monitor, Google Mini Search Appliance, Hitbox HBX, Google Analytics, Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, Excel, Word

Test Developer - Web Development Concepts	Contract
PreVisor / Brainbench	February 2008 - April 2008

Contracted to rewrite Web Development Concepts certification exam

Created or rewrote over 150 questions covering HTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, RSS, databases, graphics, programming concepts, regular expressions, web analytics, blogs, search engines, and security issues

Awarded distinction of Content Subject Matter Expert

Education

Bachelor of Science	September 1998 - May 2002
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, Green Bay, WI Business Administration

Keywords

Internet Marketing, Email Marketing, eNewsletters, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Pay-Per-Click (PPC), Affiliate Marketing, Web Design, Web Development, JavaScript, MooTools, jQuery, AJAX, JSON, YUI, CSS, HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Google Analytics, GAIQ Certified, Urchin, Hitbox, MySQL, PHP, XML, XSL, XSLT, XPath, SOAP, REST, WSDL, RSS, Photoshop, Lightroom, Google Maps, Campaign Monitor, MailChimp, Vertical Response, flickr, indeed.com, API, LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), LEMP (Linux, nginx, MySQL, PHP), pacemaker, heartbeat, DRBD, SSH, Google Mini Search Appliance, RegEx, Regular Expressions, mod_rewrite, AdSense, AdWords, WordTracker, Keyword Discovery, eBay, ClickBank, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, NetSuite, authorize.net