My long technical career consists of a diverse background of technical training and various contract and work experiences.  Over the last few years have studied more Internet marketing techniques and how they are changing everyday.  Internet marketing has grown exponentially over a few short years, and now is quickly becoming more of a full time job to keep up.  Corporations full of resources, hire several full time staff now to promote such Internet marketing services.  I'm excited to learn so much about promoting an individual or small business online, as successful as large corporations can do.

The Internet is slowly creating an even playing field for all on a global scale, and so many don't really see the big picture over the long term future.  I'm always finding numerous small mistakes that have long term effects.  One person made a very historic comment today on TV.  She said this presidential election is actually a global election.  I couldn't agree with that more, and wish 100% of the eligible voters would understand such power now.  This concept is the basis behind my implementation of Internet marketing techniques for long term success, even with many changes happening everyday.

Here are some important Internet marketing tips to consider anytime you represent yourself online.

1.   Remember what you post will be seen by millions across the globe for years to come, so make it the way you want to be represented by the masses.

2.  Blogs, social networks, forums, etc all internetwork globally as one which is another reason to remember tip number one.

3.  Hiring an Internet marketing expert is now just as valuable as hiring a lawyer or accountant for your business, or even just for how you want to be forever represented in a future career.

Just look at how many times something on the Internet comes up in the news affecting major decisions, and careers of ordinary people, to celebrities, to governmental officials.  The Internet puts them all on one equal playing field, much more powerful across the entire globe than ever before in history.  Remember that every time you post something, upload a video, or even a website, it could be judged by anyone anytime in the future.

 

SUMMARY:

* 20+ year veteran technology professional with diverse computer technical training and experience

 

* Combined diverse experiences and training provide lifelong skills such as, ease of adapting to change, working with many personalities in a variety of environments, and  learning a wide variety of business models

 

* Excellent customer service both on the phone, and in person

 

* Work with customers in many contracts, positions, and independently via phone or in person for over 20 years

 

* Diverse background including, food serving, factory, receptionist, customer service onsite or phone, cashier, miscellaneous industrial labor, vending machine attendant, independent labor and computer servicing contracts, interior and exterior painter

 

* Study webcasting, SEO, Google, Ecommerce, Website Designs, Social Networks, Blogs, etc

 

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT:

Various Information Technology Contract Assignments  6/1993 – 9/2007

 

West at www.workathomeagent.com (contract 3/2007-09/2007)

* Answer inbound calls at home for Sears Home Repair, Virgin Mobile, and HSN.

 

* Process orders working with personal and credit card information.

 

Vicomp Helpdesk (Contract 9/2006-11/2006)

* Technical Support for Applebees and other restaurants across the country.

 

Standby Screw (Contract 3/2006-7/2006)

* Machine operator making metal parts and testing tolerance.

 

RAN Associates (Contract 10/2005-11/2005)

* Setup computerized voting machines for 2005 general elections.

 

Deployment Solutions-Vanco (Contract 3/2005-6/2005)

* Install Cisco routers at various locations in Ohio and Kentucky.

 

BEF-FUJI (Contract 8/2004-9/2004)

* Upgrade servers at Wal-Mart and Sam's Club One Hour Photo labs in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Minnesota

 

* Connect server to new T1 line for customers to upload their digital film orders via Internet

 

* Upgrade hardware and software on onsite Digital Photo Computers.

 

Netdoc (On Call)  6/2002 – 1/2004

* Extensive Virus cleanup on company PC, install SBC DSL Home Portal, setup router/DSL configuration, network and PC technician.

 

Edgewater Yacht Club (Project 5/2002)

* Install a Cat 5 cable from a computer to a DSL router.

 

Unisys  8/1998 - 5/2002

* Network Technical Support for Defense Finance and Accounting Service wide WAN covering 30 sites in the continental United States, Hawaii, Japan, and Germany.

 

* Work as WAN network support on DFAS world wide 22K node Tier 2 Level Help Desk.

 

* Troubleshoot WAN communication, LAN user, and WAN application access.

 

Austin Nichols Technical (Sprint PCS Contract 5/1998 - 8/1998)

* Service & support 50+ users on Windows 95 clients on a Windows NT 3.51 server network.

 

* Reconfigure laptops for field service personnel in charge of tower setup.

 

Command Personnel (Unisys Contract 11/1997 - 3/1998)

* Convert Windows workstations from token ring to ethernet on the Cleveland Center DFAS network

 

* Upgrade several workstations swapping out PCs and transferring data to new ones