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Michele Smith
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Michele Smith

Camby,IN

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Principal ConsultantInternet Sales & Marketing ConsultantBusiness Analyst / System Engineer

Work Type

Part TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingSeasonal Work

Location Preference

RemoteHybrid
Location: Camby, INIndianapolis, INBloomington, IN
Open to relocation: No

Important To Me

Work from home option

Summary

With over a decade as a consultant in business analysis and systems, for applications in small and enterprise business, my role has been equally split between customer facing soft skills and strong technical skills involved in CRM and platform integrations, additions, modifications, deployments, and decommissioning/decommissioning of intranets and internet applications with reporting features. Expertise has been acquired in industry sectors: medical appliance manufacturing, vendor CRMs, third party vendors, custom development projects, pharmaceutical health care to consumer (HCC) and health care professional (HCP) internet applications, hospital software re-deployments, and small business retailers.

Quality-driven Principal Consultant adept at managing customer expectations while delivering exceptional results built on deep industry knowledge and acumen.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Consultant

Faith Graphics & Internet Marketing
02.2024 - Current
  • Consulting with small business owners both virtually and in person to perform requirements gathering for their internet marketing strategy and creative corporate image.
  • Working with the business to extract business requirements and selecting technologies the customer is comfortable with implementation on a public facing website.
  • All the technical aspects of graphic design and internet marketing techniques are utilized to form great artifacts to ultimately inform and sell to diverse clients.

Internet Sales & Marketing Consultant

Phoenix Marketing Solutions d/b/a Michele Smith
Bloomington - Spencer, Indiana
04.2017 - 03.2024
  • The small business focused on corporate image, internet related public facing artifacts: website development, email broadcasting to organic or opted-in subscribers, Google tools, social media advertising, ecommerce, legal notices, automation, search engine registration, automation, and interactive forms.
  • This startup has recently been re-organized under the name Faith Graphics & Internet marketing.

Business Analyst / System Engineer

Vertisystem, Inc.
, United States
08.2008 - 04.2022
  • During the corona virus, I worked with laboratories in the United States who were on-boarded to provide testing corona virus test kits to consumers. (2020-2021)
  • At IDOH, I was responsible for standing up an instance of the NwHIN with GlassFish server and Java Netbeans. (2010-2011)
  • Consulting Companies-United States (Hybrid and Remote Roles)

Community Health Systems (CHS)
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • I was tasked with a software integration from Cloverleaf to Mirth.
  • A critical component of the migration was working with geographically far-flung hospital IT directors and staff: developing meeting agendas, making technical presentations, mitigating concerns, escalating business critical activities to management personnel and project manager, developing implementation plans and schedules, gaining consensus with IT staff at hospitals, scheduling 'go live' implementations of interfaces, and training IT hospital staff on new interface engine.
  • The nation’s largest software solution for third party vendors and hospital systems nationwide.

MISO (Mid-Continental Independent System Operator)
Carmel, Indiana
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • I was responsible for communicating with software vendors, subject matter experts, and end users regarding technical specifications, software releases and patching.
  • Deployed all Java based market applications for the development staff.
  • Responsible for coordinating software patching activities at the database and server level to keep the company in a supported software configuration.
  • Administrated PeopleSoft accounts for employees and published a technical guide for users.
  • MISO coordinates the power grid for the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

Batesville Casket
Batesville, Indiana
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • I was responsible for all Java web intranet and intranet application enhancement, maintenance, bug fixes, and reporting tools implementations.
  • My largest accomplishment was creating an on-demand report which allowed funeral home directors in the US to view for the first time their accounting and financial results.
  • Batesville Casket is a notable business due to it being the preferred vendor of caskets for entertainment stars such as Michael Jackson and all US presidents.

Lilly USA
Indianapolis, Indiana
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • I was responsible for the migration of a dozen websites from TeamSite/Interwoven to a SharePoint farm.
  • Converted all Eli Lilly diabetes, Cialis, and Efficient websites the .Net platform.
  • My key accomplishment was the re-release of the Cialis brand drug for health care practitioners and health care consumers in time for the Superbowl 2010.
  • For my part with the Cialis brand campaign, I onboarded the advertising company, Gray Worldwide Advertising to the Eli Lilly USA company, enabling the development of videos, graphics, and content for the Cialis brand.
  • Finally, I supported 60 internet websites in a team tasked with the Java platform and the .Net platform.

ADESA (now Carvana)
Fishers, Indiana
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • I was tasked with editing websites HTML, CSS, Java, and content management systems for Toyota, Infiniti, and Hyundai.
  • Additionally, I worked on a team which created wireframes and fully functional prototype from business requirements documents (BRDs) for ADESA to re-release it’s V2 platform.
  • I worked closely with product owners, UX/UI designers, and other graphic designers in my role.

Education

MBA - Project Management Professional Major

Keller School of Management – DeVry
Indianapolis, IN

MFA - Graphic Design Major, Communication Minor

Cornell University
Ithaca

BFA - Fine Art: Painting/ Art History Major/ Business Administration Minor

John Herron School of Art
Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Skills

  • Application Development
  • Public facing Internet applications
  • Private facing Intranet applications
  • Debugging Applications
  • Deploying Applications
  • Software Fixes
  • Supporting dev/test/pseudo/production environments
  • Python
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Net (C#)
  • SharePoint
  • Wikis
  • Documentation
  • XML
  • APIs
  • SQL Language
  • Reports
  • SMS
  • Email Campaigns
  • Google Analytics
  • SEO
  • JQuery plugins
  • JQuery frameworks
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Software Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Automated Testing
  • Ticketing Systems
  • JIRA
  • Salesforce Remedy
  • Basecamp
  • Agile Methodology
  • Software Development Life Cycle
  • SDLC
  • Validation Routines
  • Consulting
  • Business Analysis
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Project Management
  • Work Break-Down Structures
  • Creating Business Requirements Documents
  • BRDs
  • Kick-Off Calls
  • Status Calls
  • Conflict Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • User Interface Design
  • UI
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Content Management Systems
  • CMS
  • Video Editing
  • Camtasia
  • Premiere
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Bootstrap
  • JQuery

Timeline

Principal Consultant

Faith Graphics & Internet Marketing
02.2024 - Current

Internet Sales & Marketing Consultant

Phoenix Marketing Solutions d/b/a Michele Smith
04.2017 - 03.2024

Community Health Systems (CHS)
01.2012 - 01.2013

MISO (Mid-Continental Independent System Operator)
01.2012 - 01.2013

Batesville Casket
01.2012 - 12.2012

Lilly USA
01.2009 - 01.2010

Business Analyst / System Engineer

Vertisystem, Inc.
08.2008 - 04.2022

ADESA (now Carvana)
01.2008 - 01.2009

MBA - Project Management Professional Major

Keller School of Management – DeVry

MFA - Graphic Design Major, Communication Minor

Cornell University

BFA - Fine Art: Painting/ Art History Major/ Business Administration Minor

John Herron School of Art

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
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