John Gerard Haig
3227 Jena Street
New Orleans, LA 70125
504.289.2116
bagus@cyborganic.net
Goal:
To use my creative, technical and leadership skills as well as my deep understanding of interactive and online media and advertising to acquire a position as an administrator, director, senior project manager or consultant at a promising enterprise.
Professional Summary:
- Six years Director level technical project management experience.
- 9 Years UNIX experience. 15 years employment experience programming Macintosh's and PC's.
- Advanced skills in Java, MySql, Perl, HTML, XML, CSS, Javascript, Visual Basic, and Photoshop.
- Small business start-up experience managing the growth of Organic from 3 to over 80 people.
- Exceptional account management and technical writing skills.
- Launched over 45 Web sites and 100 Web projects for Volvo, Kinko's, McDonald's, MCI, and Aetna.
- Outgoing, a self-starter, friendly, enthusiastic. Able to work independently and in group settings.
Experience:
T. Mondale Construction, New Orleans, LA. 2002-2003.
Carpenter. Refurbished historic building in New Orleans. Finished 4 luxury apartments and an art gallery.
Oxygen Media, Inc, San Francisco, CA. 1999-2002
Director of Web Development. Directed technical development of ThriveOnline.com, the 2000 (and 2001 People's Voice) Webby Award winning health and wellness portal. Hired and managed 7 person technical development staff. Managed budgets and priorities, and contributed to annual strategic planning.
Bagus.org. San Francisco, CA and New Orleans, LA. Since 1997.
Executive Director and Programmer. Built Web based dynamic publishing system. Consulted and developed Web sites for http://www.proxinet.com, http://www.rogerdean.com/, http://www.viewsllc.com and http://www.questus.com.
Organic Online, San Francisco, CA. 1994-1997.
Production Manager. Produced and managed highly technical Web projects. Led meetings. Worked independently with clients, contractors, engineers, creative directors, and account managers. Wrote specifications, project plans, information architectures, requirements documents and many more internal documents.
US National Biological Survey, Washington, DC. 1991-1994
Biological Technician. Conducted 4 years of avian research on shore birds, wading birds and Neotropical migrants. Managed field operations including personnel management, field logistics, and data collection. Performed advanced statistical analysis on data. Published research results in peer reviewed scientific journal.
Sir Tobias Clarke Real Estate Investments, London, England. 1990
Programmed and debugged a "cashbook" program made of interactive Visual Basic macros. Used the program to create financial reports. Assisted in the creation of budget projections and general organization of finances.
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.1988
Coordinated requests for audiovisual equipment using Microsoft Excel. Video taped classes and events. Created reports and an employee manual.
Education:
University of Wisconsin - Madison 1989. B.S. in History of Science with a Life Science specialty.
University of Maryland - College Park, 1992-1993. Advanced studies in Biostatistics.
Sun Education Services - San Francisco. 2001. Java and ATG Dynamo training.