Steve McDaniel
559 Park Hill Drive #7
Fairlawn, OH 44333
541.261.8565
Webmmt@gmail.com
SKILLS SUMMARY
More than 10 years experience in web development, system analysis and PC/Software support in several industries. Strong background in website design, SEO optimization, and traffic building. Experience in PHP, ASP and database programming languages, operating hardware and software.
EXPERIENCE
BrainHost.com 05/11-Present
Director of Affiliate management
- Develop new affiliate relationships
- Maintain existing and new affiliates
- Project Management
- Development / Data Analysis
The World Newspaper, Coos Bay, OR 10/07-05/11
Internet Director / IT Director
- Develop and implement a strategy to increase sales, traffic and users.
- Improve search engine visibility via SEO.
- Update the website with additional functionality and improve user experience.
- Improve load times and optimize code for better browser compatibility.
- Increased traffic from 40,000 unique visitors/ 500,000 page views a month to over 140,000 unique visitors / 1,400,000 page views.
- Implemented a completely new site design
Medford Mail Tribune, Medford, OR 6/05-10/07
Webmaster
- Redesign and improve user interface.
- Develop new sites / applications using PHP as well as via Saxotech CMS platform.
- Increased unique users by over 50% and more than doubled page views from 1.8 million a month to 4.2 million a month.
- Added SEO to the site to increase our visibility to search engines.
- Maintained / Developed 2 Newspaper sites (Mailtribune.com and DailyTidings.com) as well as supported various magazines and publication websites ran by the newspaper.
Steve McDaniel Web Development, Coos Bay OR 8/02-present
Owner, developer, SEO expert
- Designed and implemented dynamic database driven websites for clients.
- Performed SEO analysis and implementation for clients.
- Website Design, Support and Hosting.
Dallas TX (Contracted to IBM) 6/99-3/02
Systems Analyst
Working as a contractor for IBM Developer Relations providing 3rd level support for Net.Commerce / Websphere Commerce Suite 4.1 & 5.1. Working with Mass Import (XML), Payment manager, catalog manager, store designer, net.data, JSP, Websphere Application Server & DB2 v6.1/7.1.
SYSTEMS / PLATFORM PROFICIENCY
Platforms: Windows, Unix, Town News CMS, Saxotech CMS (Publicus), Blox, Teamsite
Programming Languages: PHP, ASP, HTML, DHTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, XML, RSS
PC Software: Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Office, FTP, Access, SQL Server, mySQL
Coding:I code do not user WYSIWYG editors, I code purely in text.