Geoffrey Fortier

Seattle, WA

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How would you describe your dream job in 10 words or less?

Diverse, creative, stimulating

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Work history

Trustway Insurance August 2007 to February 2009
Web Designer

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How would you describe your time at Trustway Insurance?

Freelance Web Designer & Developer for Trustway Insurance's Resources website and a short-term promotional/incentive website.
Bigelow Advertising September 2004 to September 2008
Interactive Director

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How would you describe your time at Bigelow Advertising?

Information Technology & Web Design in a Windows PC and Macintosh OS X environment to create multi-level campaigns and internet presence for clients including: BellSouth, Time Warner Cable, Sprint, Intercontinental Hotel Group, Crowne Plaza Hotels, Doosan Infracore, Graphic Packaging, Coke, MARTA, Tour de Georgia, Boy Scouts of America and Miss Capital City. Other responsibilities include contractor consulting, web analytics and content writing (corporate blog).... read more
Vargas & Amigos September 2004 to December 2007
Web & Information Technology Consultant

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Freelance consulting for web design/development and technical support.
Nextel Communications November 2003 to January 2004
Internet Presence & Web Developer

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How would you describe your time at Nextel Communications?

HTML maintenance and updates, providing user specified reports, content management, generation and control, using Macromedia Dreamweaver and Coldfusion Studio development tools. XML/XSL dynamically generated sites, utilizing XML Spy and JEdit. PHP/SQL dynamically generated sites. PERL developer for intranet solutions (db access, financial reporting, data tracking, etc).... read more
Chimera Interactive January 2000 to December 2004
Web Developer

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How would you describe your time at Chimera Interactive?

Freelance pro-bono web developer and maintainer for organizational web site.
MCI / Worldcom January 2000 to December 2002
Intranet Portal Developer

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How would you describe your time at MCI / Worldcom?

Advanced HTML/JavaScript maintenance and updates of a user portal site, providing content, update management, reporting and communications, using Macromedia and Coldfusion Studio development tools. PERL developer for intranet solutions (db access, reporting, data tracking, field resource, etc). JSP deployment and maintenance, using JRun. Oracle Database (data preparation, table design, some SQL). UNIX based systems with some NT systems. Visual SourceSave version control software.... read more
cdi December 1999 to January 2000
Intranet Presence Developer

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How would you describe your time at cdi?

Contractor (MCI / WorldCom) developing PERL applications of departmental automation and web-based facilitation. HTML/DHTML page design, site architecture.
Harbinger March 1998 to December 1999
QA Software Engineer

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How would you describe your time at Harbinger?

Design test plans and coordinate testing for international product lines for desktop, server (UNIX and NT) and internet venues. Beta testing supervisor for international product line (Coordinated design, review, monitoring and development of beta user project for an internationally marketed software package.) Manage team of QA Analysts. Design/maintain departmental web site. Clients included: Fleet Bank, Bank of America, Mellon Bank Barnett Bank, West America, Deposit Guaranty National Bank, First of America and First Source Bank.... read more
Harbinger February 1996 to March 1998
Senior Support Analyst

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How would you describe your time at Harbinger?

Senior customer support services of international product lines of Windows, UNIX, tandem and internet applications. Daily liaison with electronic banking entities such as: Fleet Bank, Bank of America, Mellon Bank Barnett Bank, West America, Deposit Guaranty National Bank, First of America and First Source. Designer Harbinger Departmental Intranet Page -- Focusing on departmental information and interactive knowledge databases for support analysts. Developed online Intranet training utilities -- Developed and innovated a series of online tutorials and training sessions for computer support analysts and other users. National training instructor -- Responsible for training regional directors of a national computer software support service.... read more
White Wolf Publishing (CCP Games) August 1992 to August 1997
Freelance Author

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How would you describe your time at White Wolf Publishing (CCP ...?

Co-author of five internationally published works (fiction, non-technical). Concepting game design and organizing beta testing group.
United States Army Reserves June 1988 to June 1992
Light Combat Engineer (62J)

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How would you describe your time at United States Army Reserves?

Achieved the rank of E-3, squad leader. Trained as MOS 62J (Light Combat Engineer). Transitioned to IRR (Individual Ready Retirement, not obligated for activation as of 1996).

Education

Georgia State Univeristy August 1988 to August 1992
Psychology

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