Dave Barger

Dave Barger

President / CEO at LunaWeb, Inc. Web strategies: Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, and Website Design Memphis

Greater Memphis Area

Current
  • Founder at Social Expedition
  • Founding Member at LaunchMemphis
  • President / CEO, Social & Web Strategist at LunaWeb, Inc.
Past
  • Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer at Hunter Fan Co.
  • Sr. Reliability Engineer at Porter Cable Corporation
  • PH2 at U.S. Navy Reserve
Education
  • The University of Memphis
  • BHS
Connections
368 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Dave Barger’s Summary

Website Design Memphis / Strategy
In the 15th year of developing and executing Web strategies critical to our clients' organizational goals. Previously served consumer product development and improvement through Reliability Engineering and Voice of the Customer type Marketing practices.

Social Media Marketing / Social Networking:
It's a great pleasure to share the tools being leveraged by citizens and consumers, and to train business people about Social Media Marketing. To this end, LunaWeb has organized the Social Media Breakfast - Memphis to foster Social Media and Networking in the economic sphere. Our 9th Breakfast will be held December 3rd. Ask me about it.

BarCamp Memphis:
With LaunchMemphis, awesome Planners and sponsors, we just experienced BarCampMemphis with nearly 100 people on November 8th. It was a dream come true in community building and 2.0 geekery. Visit www.BarCampMemphis.com for info, photos, and other related media.

The economy is increasingly becoming a conversational community and we are driven to engage Memphis in the leading waves of this new paradigm. I am available for speaking engagements.

LaunchMemphis:
As a founding member of LaunchMemphis I enjoy being a part of an enthusiastic group assembled to ignite and foster entrepreneurship in Memphis.

Dave Barger’s Specialties:

Website Design, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, web strategy development, search engine optimization, conversion analytics, social media tools, and social networks


Dave Barger’s Experience

  • Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer

    Hunter Fan Co.

    (Consumer Goods industry)

    19941995 (1 year )

    Identified quality improvement opportunities in foreign process and product design. Coordinated multiple national laboratory evaluation of product exhibiting plasma phenomena. Key product recall team member - Consumer Product Safety Commission.

  • Sr. Reliability Engineer

    Porter Cable Corporation

    (Consumer Goods industry)

    19901994 (4 years )

    Facilitator in transition a corporation from a traditional manufacturer and marketer to that of a contemporary cellular, agile, and customer focused enterprise.

    Trained factory workers, engineers, and management contemporary Quality Assurance tools such as Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Quality Function Deployment, and Warranty Analysis.

    Forecast and oversaw over a $1mil budget on product warranty and design corrections. Engaged the end-user in-person to determine product failures, redesigned, and tested.

    Doubled pre-market product testing confidence without affecting budget through statistically significant test-plan development and execution. Breached a long-standing wall between engineering and marketing departments through collective initiatives to hear the voice of the customer utilizing social media to humanize the market to the interiors of the corporation.

  • PH2

    U.S. Navy Reserve

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)

    19861991 (5 years )

    USS Coral Sea, USS Abraham Lincoln

  • Photographer

    US Navy

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; USN; Military industry)

    May 1981May 1986 (5 years 1 month)

    USS Ortolan, USS Holland (World Cruise, Shellback, Golden Dragon, Order of Magellan, the Ditch, the Rock, Safari to Suez) USS Frank Cable... and NO Tattoos.


Dave Barger’s Education

  • The University of Memphis

    BSME , Fluid Thermal Systems , 19861990

    Activities and Societies:
    Pi Tau Sigma - President,
    ASME Student Chapter - Activities Chairman
  • BHS


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