Colin Loretz

Current

• Co-Founder at Reno Collective
• Salesforce.com Project Manager at Twelve Horses

Past

• Web & Technology Editor at The Nevada Sagebrush
• Technical Intern at Twelve Horses
• Marketing at City of Henderson, Parks & Recreation

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Education

• University of Nevada-Reno

Connections

97 connections

Industry

Think Tanks

Websites

• Colin Loretz
• Twelve Horses
• Reno Collective

Colin Loretz’s Summary

I'm in the process of starting a community workspace in Reno:
Reno Collective will be Reno's first coworking space. By combining a shared office environment with the talent and enthusiasm of freelancers, independents, and entrepreneurs, Reno Collective will offer full office amenities, host events, and provide social and business opportunities for the denizens of Reno, Nevada. www.renocollective.com

Colin Loretz’s Specialties:

Salesforce.com: Implementation of customer relationship management, programming of automated business logic using APEX code, Visualforce

WordPress: Plugin & theme development

Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, Flex, AIR (integrated runtime)

Scripting: HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, Ruby on Rails

Miscellaneous: Project Management, User Centered Design, Interaction Design

Colin Loretz’s Experience

• Co-Founder

  Reno Collective

  (Think Tanks industry)

  January 2009 — Present (7 months)

  Reno Collective is a creative, collaborative workspace set to open in July 2009.

• Salesforce.com Project Manager

  Twelve Horses

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  August 2007 — Present (2 years)

  Work as both a client-facing project manager and developer for Salesforce.com projects.
  
  Other development work includes Adobe Flex and Wordpress.

• Web & Technology Editor

  The Nevada Sagebrush

  (Newspapers industry)

  October 2005 — October 2007 (2 years 1 month)

  Worked with the print staff to publish weekly newspaper to www.nevadasagebrush.com. While at The Nevada Sagebrush, I also developed a content management system for publishing those stories to the web using Ruby on Rails.
  
  Throughout the 2 years, I also wrote and designed the technology column, annual Consumer Electronics Show section and a weekly illustration.

• Technical Intern

  Twelve Horses

  (Internet industry)

  June 2007 — August 2007 (3 months)

• Marketing

  City of Henderson, Parks & Recreation

  (Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Events Services industry)

  June 2005 — August 2006 (1 year 3 months)

Colin Loretz’s Education

• University of Nevada-Reno

  Marketing , 2005 — 2009

  Activities and Societies:

  American Marketing Association, Business Student Council, The Nevada Sagebrush

Additional Information

Colin Loretz’s Websites:

• Colin Loretz
• Twelve Horses
• Reno Collective

Colin Loretz’s Interests:

Cycling, web technology, social media, reading, traveling

Colin Loretz’s Groups:

Reno-Tahoe American Marketing Association, Wolf Pack American Marketing Association, Business Student Council, University of Nevada-Reno, renofixed

•    Salesforce.com Professional Network
•    Twelve Horses
•    Friends of cowo-coworking
•    WordPress

Colin Loretz’s Honors:

Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup: Collegiate Business Plan Competition - "Finalist" (2008)
http://www.ncet.org/2008-donald-w-reynolds-governors-cup-finalists/

Adobe Flex Developer Community Champion (2008)

Adobe RIA (Rich Internet Applications) Campus Representative (2008)

UNR Business Student Council, Inaugural/Former President (2007-2008)

UNR American Marketing Association, Former President (2007-2008)

Student Society of News Design, Best Website - 1st Place (2007)
http://ssnd.missouri.edu/2007/online.html

Colin Loretz’s Contact Settings

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