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About : Keith Tomlinson

I was born in 1974 in the South West of England and currently live North of London. I have been working on Internet projects since 1997. I also utilize my design, photographic and graphical skills.

Out of hours I enjoy gardening, I am a member of The National Trust. I also enjoy photography and painting.

During 2006 I celebrated my Civil Partnership with my partner. We live in St Albans, are both working professionals. We love to travel and are constantly amused by our cat Brandy.

experience :

  • Project Management and development on multiple projects at any one time
  • Responsible for site design, copy editing, graphics and photography
  • Working closely with key stakeholders in the development of web sites, ongoing maintenance and administration
  • Responsible for site compliance with the Freedom of Information Act, accessibility standards and W3C.
  • Working with internal agencies providing professional advice
  • I am a student of Unilevers Marketing Foundation Course
  • Implementation, selection, project planning, installation and staff training for Content Management System (CMS)
  • Ability to adapt design ideas to fit brief to include clear concise, easy to navigate web sites
  • Combing existing web sites into redevelopment for streaming lining of access and information
  • Management of large budgets for maintenance and development
  • Team management
  • Liasing with various other departments to organise flow of copy and content - these include, journalists, marketing departments, magazines, photographers, medical staff and management
  • Development of internal processes to improve efficiency and add value for example; i.e. introducing a content management rota, which ensured constant news information on a regular basis. This was timed to various events, press release and publication dates
  • Generating weekly reports on site activity, user feed back and customer intervention. Interpreting report results into future development and promotion of site.
  • Maintaining corporate “brand” and ensuring accuracy of data and copy
  • Brand positioning and market awareness, using various techniques to increase position within top five search engines.

skill set (creative):

Adobe Photo Shop CS2

Adobe Illustrator

Macromedia Flash

Adobe Acrobat (Pdf)

Macromedia Fireworks

Quick Time

I produce a regular Pod Cast (creation, execution, enhancement and distribution)

SwishMax

skill set (technical):

HTML

Allure Home Site

DHTML

Java Script

CSS

Microsoft Front Page

Macromedia Dream Weaver

Microsoft Share Point

Macromedia Breeze

ICL Web Template

Macromedia Captivate

Adobe Go Live

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Windows

MAC OSX

ASP

RSS & XML Feed Creation

Microsoft Office Suite

Plumtree CMS

 

Other Skills:

Academic qualifications in Business Studies, Business and Commerce, Art & Design, Computer Studies, English Literature & Language, Science, Mathematics and History.

A copy of my CV is available on request.