Jennifer Stock [Your Label Here]

Welcome

Me = many things, interests, capabilities, activities, strengths, preferences, experiences. Vocation = sum of all of these things. I want to *do* things, not *be* something.

Illustrated descriptions of generalist behavior, individually by type.

Communicate the joy and the desire.

Objective

A challenging and creative position in online communications and information management.

Abilities

• Brand/Identity development and articulation/logo design
  • Undergraduate Academic Affairs:
  • Gateway:
  • First Year Programs:
• Communication advocate and facilitator; Content management systems; connecting stakeholders and content sources with digital means of publication
  • Undergraduate Academic Affairs
• Consultant, educator, adviser
  • Admissions
  • Major visualization tool
• Distributed models of communication and content publication
  • Advising: Special Topics editor
  • Advising: Calendar of Information Sessions
  • Advising: Twitter
• Event facilitation (event coordination)
  • UW/CC conference
  • Freshman orientation
• Information architecture
  • Advising
• Information management
  • Advising: List of Majors
• Needs assessment/Resource analysis/project specification
  • ...
• Organizational memory and procedures
  • Gateway: wiki
  • Gateway: intranet
• Print production (inDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
  • Planner
  • Calendar
  • Smokestack banners
• Tutoring, mentoring, engaging, empowering, growing
  • Nathan: description
  • Sam: description
• Usability testing and metrics analysis
  • ...
• User interface design (Mechanics)
  • Pick three
• Visual design (Aesthetics) (Photoshop)
  • Typography: APAC
  • Color: AEP
  • Emotion: FIGs
  • Emotion: UAAC
  • Information design: ?
• Web Programming (HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, PHP)
  • Newsletter
• Writing, editing, and content strategy
  • ...

Employment History

Four the last four years I have been a web computing specialist at the University of Washington. A full list of projects can be found on my staff webpage at the University of Washington.

Before 2006 I was employed for more than a year at McCann Worldgroup, providing web development services primarily to Microsoft Corporation. From 2002 to 2006 I was with Fluent Communications, a small custom publishing agency, working for clients such as Toyota Motor Corporation, Gateway Computers, T-Mobile, and Bank of America.

Previous to my work at Fluent, I held a number of internet-related development positions in my home state of West Virginia. For more details and a full list of previous positions, please see my resume.

Education

I received a BA in Psychology (Cum Laude) from Marshall University in 1992. I will begin pursuing a Masters of Science in Information Management (Executive Program) from the UW's iSchool in Autumn 2010.

Heroes and Teachers

Edward Tufte. Twyla Tharp. Robert Bringhurst. Scott McCloud. Alan Cooper. Adrian Frutiger. Lynda Barry. Charles Schultz. Carl Sagan. Douglas Hofstadter. Richard Scarry.

Resume

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