Brian King

Current

• Founder/Partner at KIWI Communications LLC

Past

• Digital Media Technologist/Project Manager at Digital Media Research Group [dmrg]
• Consultant at Steve Cady & Associates
• EVP of Communications & Promotions at LiveBG.com

• EVP of Communications & Promotions at Bowling Green American Marketing Association [BG AMA]
• Vice President of Visual Communications Technology at American Marketing Association
• Director of Print Production at Vital-Video

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Education

• Bowling Green State University
• Bowling Green State University

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Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

• Brian J King - Google Profile
• Brian J King - Resume/CV
• Brian J King - Facebook Profil

Brian King’s Summary

Professional Leadership Experience:
- Founder of KIWI Communications LLC
- Digital Media Technologist/Project Manager, DMRG
- EVP of Communications & Promotions, Bowling Green State University American Marketing Association
- EVP of Communications & Promotions, LiveBG.com
- Student Member, Advertising Club of Toledo
- New Media Consortium Presenter/Member, New Media Consortium
- Vice President of Visual Communications, Bowling Green State University American Marketing Association
- Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout

Goals:
- Innovate the integration of communication and technology, especially in the field of education.
- Finish my graduate degree by August 2009 (graduating in December), maintaining a 3.0+ cumulative GPA. (Currently have a 3.62) http://bit.ly/dM1Ks - Thesis on Scribd.com
- Create an innovative & adaptive marketing company for KIWI Communications LLC.
- Gain employment full-time in a marketing, elearning, instructional design, PR, communications, or technology field at an exciting, fast-paced, and innovative and exciting company.

Brian King’s Specialties:

R&D, Usability, Branding & identity, effective communication strategies, project management, instructional design, xhtml, css, usability, adaptive hypermedia learning, eLearning, mobile devices, web development, Flash development, Flash Media Server Development, Marketing, SEO, PPC, E-Commerce, Joomla, Wordpress, Social Media, Magento, Wordpress,

Brian King’s Experience

• Founder/Partner

  KIWI Communications LLC

  (Partnership; Information Technology and Services industry)

  June 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)

  Adapt & Evolve - Marketing, Communications, & Technology Solutions for your organization, business, or non-profit. Providing e-commerce, web design, web development, brand development & collateral, web analytics, SEO, social media, consulting, and much more!
  
  Check our websites below for more information! Become a fan of KIWI Communications on our Facebook fan page! Portfolio available on Facebook Fan page.
  http://facebook.com/kiwicommunicationsllc
  http://twitter.com/kiwicomm
  http://kiwicommunications.com

• Digital Media Technologist/Project Manager

  Digital Media Research Group [dmrg]

  (Research industry)

  January 2004 — May 2009 (5 years 5 months)

  - Undergraduate, Graduate, & Doctoral level research and development of new and emerging technologies.
  - Project management/project planning
  - Actionscript 2.0 Programming
  - Flash Media Server Programming/Utilization
  - Apple OS X 10.4/xServe/xServe RAID Administrator
  - Multiple discipline workplace with numerous disciplines explored and evaluated in each project.
  - Adaptive Hypermedia Learning
  - Educational Gaming
  - Mobile Devices
  - eLearning
  - Much more!

• Consultant

  Steve Cady & Associates

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)

  June 2006 — September 2007 (1 year 4 months)

  - Assisted development of personal brand image
  - IMC Promotions Strategy/Implementation

• EVP of Communications & Promotions

  LiveBG.com

  (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  March 2006 — May 2007 (1 year 3 months)

  - Direct management of 4 VP's including the VP of LiveBG.com Initiatives
  - Provide both technical (programming in PHP/MySQL/XHTML/CSS) knowledge, as well as assist in the mangement of the LiveBG.com business initiative.

• EVP of Communications & Promotions

  Bowling Green American Marketing Association [BG AMA]

  (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  March 2006 — May 2007 (1 year 3 months)

  - Responsible for overall communication, processes, & promotions implementation & creation.
  - Project Management/Planning/Implementation
  - Effective Communication
  - Work directly with President & EVP of Membership/Programs
  - Directly manage 4 vice president positions
  - Financial responsibilities

• Vice President of Visual Communications Technology

  American Marketing Association

  (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Design industry)

  April 2004 — April 2006 (2 years 1 month)

  - Created corporate branded visual image for the BG AMA organization
  - Created BG AMA Website (http://bgama.org)
  - Facilitated communication through all facets of the organization through maintaining an effective branded visual message (promotions, communications, etc.)

• Director of Print Production

  Vital-Video

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Graphic Design industry)

  May 2004 — March 2005 (11 months)

  - Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc.
  - Print production for offset printing
  - Design and pre-flight of publications
  - Effective visual communication to best convey the clients overall message utilizing printed media.
  - Team based work, with a synergy created amongst all team members and depicted throughout overall clients corporate identity created by Vital-Video.

Brian King’s Education

• Bowling Green State University

  Masters of Technology Education , Instructional Design & Communications , 2007 — 2009

  - 3.62 cumulative GPA
  - http://bit.ly/dM1Ks - Thesis Document - Commercial Media Viewing Habits: Digital Immigrants Versus Digital Natives

  Activities and Societies:

  Digital Media Research Group [DMRG], Semester abroad in Europe (Salzburg, Austria) completing R&D, Graduate Assistantship (Researcher)

• Bowling Green State University

  Bachelors of Science in the field of Technology , Visual Communications Technology, Marketing , 2003 — 2007

  - Major in Visual Communications Technology, Minor in Marketing

  Activities and Societies:

  American Marketing Association [Executive Board 3 years], Advertising Club of Toledo, New Media Consortium [NMC], Phi Eta Sigma Honors Society, Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity, Visual Communications Technology Organization

Additional Information

Brian King’s Websites:

• Brian J King - Google Profile
• Brian J King - Resume/CV
• Brian J King - Facebook Profil

Brian King’s Interests:

Emerging Technology, Management, Networking, Personality traits, Reading, Apple Computer, Music, Higher Education, Research, Web Development, Photography, Communications Technologies, Social Networking, Learning Styles, Adaptive Hypermedia Learning, Mobile computing, eLearning, XHTML, CSS, Project Management, SEO, SEM, PPC Advertising, Marketing, Design,

Brian King’s Groups:

American Marketing Association, Advertising Club of Toledo, OH, Boy Scouts of America - Eagle Scout, New Media Consortium [NMC], Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity, Phi Eta Sigma Honors Society, BGSU

•    Inbound Marketers - For Marketing Professionals
•    Business Development
•    Personal Branding Network
•    Project Manager Networking Group
•    Eagle's Nest--Eagle Scout Award Recipients
•    Bowling Green American Marketing Association [BG AMA]
•    eMarketing Association Network
•    Friends of Scouting
•    Joomla! Professional Users Group
•    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
•    BGSU Alumni
•    JoomedIn
•    CMS User Group
•    Social Media Marketing
•    Adobe Flash Media Server Developers
•    Joomla CMS
•    Moodlers Online
•    BG NETWORKING
•    Marketing & Communication Network
•    Creative Intensive Network - For All Advertising Creatives
•    Content Management System - CMS
•    Magento Users Group
•    Advertising Club of Toledo
•    Web Hosting Services - Joomla, Drupal, WordPress & phpBB
•    Web 2.0 for Higher Education
•    KIWI Communications LLC
•    Mintel
•    Cleveland Inbound Marketing Group
•    Continuous Innovation
•    Job Openings, Job Leads and Job Connections!
•    Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce
•    TweetMyJOBS.com
•    N.E.T.T.working Toledo
•    Information Technology: Networking, Forum and Jobs
•    Mintel - Future Employee Talent Pool
•    Mintel - Talent Pool for a career opportunities in Sales at Mintel Chicago

Brian King’s Honors:

- Boy Scouts of America - Eagle Scout
- Advertising Club of Toledo - Scholarship Awarded for 2005-2006 academic year
- Bowling Green American Marketing Association - Presidents Award [2005-2006] academic year

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