J. Aaron Anderson

Current

• Creative Brand Manager / IT Solution Innovator at under NDA

Past

• Web Project Manager at Hotwire Communications
• Web Marketing Specialist at ING DIRECT Bank
• Creative Director at Self Employed / Independent Business Consultant

• IT Director at USAOnline Incorporated, Midland TX,
• Asst. Art Director at Gaeanet Design
• Web Developer at Paradigm Communication Group, Cincinnati OH
• Illustrator / Artist at Anything Airbrush, Cincinnati OH

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Education

• AIC Art Institute of Cincinnati

Connections

84 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog
• My Portfolio

J. Aaron Anderson’s Summary

C A R E E R S K I L L S / K N O W L E D G E

• Executive Senior Partner
• Art Director / Graphic Designer / Artist
• Customer Relations Spokesperson
• Digital Media Development Expert
• Advertising / Service Bureau Executive
• Public Press Release Writer and Editor
• Oral and Written Presentations Speaker
• Business Rules based Solution Provider
• Service Sales Representative
• Human Resource Advisor
• Producer / Account Management
• New Product Research & Introduction
• Service Technical Support
• Marketing Strategy Planning
• PHP/HTML/DHTML/XML Programming
• Business Re-structure Consulting
• Business Plan & Proforma Enterprise Modeling
• Interactive Training Course Instructor
• Accounting Analysis and Forecasts
• Acquisitions, Mergers, & Fast Alliances
• Intellectual Property & Copyright Protection
• Customer Relations / Customer Care

J. Aaron Anderson’s Specialties:

T A R G E T E D J O B / D E S I R E D R O L E
• Account Executive, Sr. - Advertising
• Electronic Marketing Manager
• Graphical User Interface (GUI) Programmer III
• Media – Print & Broadcast
• Marketing Solutions Specialist
• Top Division Research & Development Executive
• Product / Brand Manager
• IT – Executive, Consulting
• Art Director / Creative Director
• Artist / Graphic Design Specialist, Sr.
• Quality Assurance Manager
• Multimedia Services Manager

J. Aaron Anderson’s Experience

• Creative Brand Manager / IT Solution Innovator

  under NDA

  (Marketing and Advertising industry)

  August 2007 — Present (2 years)

• Web Project Manager

  Hotwire Communications

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Real Estate industry)

  May 2007 — August 2007 (4 months)

• Web Marketing Specialist

  ING DIRECT Bank

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Financial Services industry)

  December 2006 — March 2007 (4 months)

  Web Marketing the Buzz and Brand within the financial sector.

• Creative Director

  Self Employed / Independent Business Consultant

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  October 2000 — June 2006 (5 years 9 months)

  Self Employed / Independent Business Consultant, Odessa TX, October 2000 – July 2006
  
  Information Technology and New Media Solution Provider operating in Odessa/Midland Texas specialized in Custom Medical Software, Service Bureau Print Advertising and Internet Video Broadcasting.
  
  Specialist Services included:
  Event & Concert Logistics, Location Scouting, Management, Set Set-up and
  Break-down Supervisor, IT Consulting, Graphic Design, extensive Research on a
  wide array of subjects (including Psycho-Analytics & Geo-Demographic surveys),
  Marketing, Opt-in eMail, Newsletters, eMarketing, XML, IPTV, OSA Design, Wireless, PHP Programming, Secure Shopping Cart SQL Programming, Hardware System Design, Live Event Switching Camera Operator, On-Field LIVE Action Sports Camera Operator, Still Photography, Public Relations and TV Commercial production.

• IT Director

  USAOnline Incorporated, Midland TX,

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

  February 1999 — September 2000 (1 year 8 months)

  Multi-million dollar company specializing in wireless Internet and related services
  operating in Texas and New Mexico. Successor of Lx.net of Midland and Hi-Line.net of McAllen Texas.
  
  • Played key role in the development of the world’s first high speed wireless Internet
  network.
  • Key contributor in company start-up and accelerated growth to 15 times its original size within first two-years.
  • Manage many aspects of company operations during growth from 700 clients to over 12,000 dial-up and Broadband DSL customers.
  • Set up Human Resource (HR) policies & procedures and trained HR Assistant to
  maintain required personnel records and management system for regulatory compliance.
  • Trained Customer Service Representatives to handle high call volume efficiently while maintaining customer satisfaction and quick resolution of customer concerns.

• Asst. Art Director

  Gaeanet Design

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  April 1998 — February 1999 (11 months)

  Creative Web Development and Website Hosting Company focusing on local
  community Businesses in the Cincinnati Tri-state region.
  • Production Manager of the Development and Production Teams.
  • Co-director of Creative Team on projects.
  • Effective Training of Sales staff to understand the core offering of product and services and instruct how to broker one into another’s solution plan procuring ongoing service agreements.

• Web Developer

  Paradigm Communication Group, Cincinnati OH

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  May 1997 — April 1998 (1 year)

  Multi-million dollar nationwide Service-Bureau Production Company serving medium
  to large businesses such as Proctor & Gamble, NCR & Formica Global.
  
  • Designed and developed IT Training materials for NCR extranet personnel education.
  • Designed and developed Bioré.com with Art Director for Global roll-out Campaign.
  • Scouted, organized test-shoot, implemented selection from lightbox, and coauthored storylines for promotional characters.
  • Primary Presentation Coordinator for Quarterly International Shareholders Gala for
  Kao Corporation.
  • Color Psychology and Forensic Graphic & Recreation Specialist for DEA in Dayton, OH
  • Marketing Designer of expansion promotion materials for Chicken Soup For the Soul series of literature.
  • Support Artist of Promotional Graphics for Tide, Ariel and TheClothesline.com

• Illustrator / Artist

  Anything Airbrush, Cincinnati OH

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  April 1995 — May 1997 (2 years 2 months)

  Commercial Illustration Company for Private and Retail Business customers of the
  Tri-County area of Cincinnati Ohio.
  • Event Design and Promotional Materials for Radio Station Young Country 96FM
  Marketing.
  • Custom Design and Paintings for single and mass industry consumption.
  • Expanded new lines of Apparel Artwork
  • Brokered Franchise deals which still thrive today… ( over ten years later )
  • Toured Internationally as a sponsored Artist of Pascche Airbrush performing Product Demonstrations for Art enthusiasts.

J. Aaron Anderson’s Education

• AIC Art Institute of Cincinnati

  Associates , Applied Science in Design , 1994 — 1996

  • 1st Student with perfect attendance in The Art Institute Of Cincinnati 20 year history – 1994 thru 1996.
  
  • 1st Place Scholarship Winner!, Art Institute of Cincinnati – Ron Long Memorial Scholarship 1995.
  
  • Self taught through lengthy personal study, trial-and-error and real world experiences in a vast array of diverse aspects of programming and IT.
  
  • Dimensions of Behavior DiSC Profile Segment Number is :: 7447 - Creative

  Activities and Societies:

  Intense Cardio Fitness, Weightlifting, Painting, Scientific Research, Programming in NXT-G, Writing & daily Reading.

Additional Information

J. Aaron Anderson’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog
• My Portfolio

J. Aaron Anderson’s Interests:

like the many topics on my site my interests range from fashion design to screenplay writing to painting to book reading...

J. Aaron Anderson’s Honors:

– Won an AMA Gold Effie award in 1998 with Team for Bioré.
– Won 1st Place Major League Baseball Team website for visitors in 1997 with Team for CincinnatiReds.com.
– Boosted the Accounts e-commerce ROI 300% growth over the 2 years hosting the website leading my Company for The Marine Heritage Foundation.
– Won 2nd Place in 2005 for Best Texas based CBS Broadcasting News Station website leading my Company for CBS7.com.
– 1st Place Winner Amazon.com / Tribeca Independent Film Festival, Summer 2005 with my Company for Jon Lindgren's directed Rachel's Challenge (2005) NR [PG-13*]
– Honorable Mention The Project Greenlight Screenwriter’s Contest Autumn 2000 for Release© WGA Registration # 805742
– Honorable Mention The Cincinnati Addy Awards autumn 1998 for BaroqueViolinShop.com
– Creative PT Specially Interactive Software featured as the Desktop Work-Out Exercise Regiment on Capital Hill winter 2004 presented by Hoppenfeld Manual and Prentice Hall.

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