Derek Pangallo

Information systems and new media specialist with active Secret clearance

Location: Washington D.C. Metro Area
Industry: Information Technology and Services

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Derek Pangallo's Overview

Current

Systems Administrator at United States Senate

Past

Account Manager at Independent Online Consulting
New Media Intern at United States House of Representatives
Intern at Aristotle International

Field Organizer at West Virginia Democratic Party
SAP Quality Inspector and Employee Trainer at Rexam
New Media Director at Jim Piccillo for Congress
Design/Sales/Marketing at Xtreme Graphix
Personnel Manager at Penn Builders

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Education

Penn State University

Recommendations

7 people have recommended Derek

Connections

500+ connections

Better Communication Through Technology™

Secret Security Clearance
- June 2012

Systems Administrator

United States Senate

Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Legislative Office industry

September 2011 – Present (1 year 9 months) Washington D.C. Metro Area

○ Performed technology support for a bipartisan staff of thirty
○ Updated website and wrote social media policy
○ Managed hearing room calendar and appointments
○ Researched opportunities for new technology
○ Created a database to track inventory

Account Manager

Independent Online Consulting

December 2008 – August 2011 (2 years 9 months)

○ Created a geographic-based network with over 45,000 subscribers
○ Ran a nation-wide ad buy with a .42% click rate over 500,000 impressions
○ Earned 500% return on investment while marketing advocacy materials online
○ Update social networks, websites, and performed Search Engine Optimization

New Media Intern

United States House of Representatives

Government Agency; 10,001+ employees; Legislative Office industry

January 2011 – June 2011 (6 months)

○ Optimized website for SEO and social sharing
○ Monitored media while creating press lists
○ Wrote constituent letters addressing legislative concerns
○ Coordinated tour and flag requests

Intern

Aristotle International

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry

March 2011 – April 2011 (2 months)

○ Sharepoint design and social media for PAC clients

Field Organizer

West Virginia Democratic Party

September 2010 – November 2010 (3 months)

○ Set up and ran a regional field office
○ Recruited and trained over 50 volunteers while working with party leaders
○ Identified and targeted GOTV universes using Votebuilder
○ Planned and spoke at campaign events

SAP Quality Inspector and Employee Trainer

Rexam

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; REX.L; Packaging and Containers industry

April 2006 – September 2010 (4 years 6 months)

○ Identified then isolated defective material using statistical software and SAP
○ Trained employees on procedures and created new quality documents
○ Implemented 5S and Six-Sigma methodologies

New Media Director

Jim Piccillo for Congress

April 2009 – December 2009 (9 months)

○ Designed a Congressional campaign website with 95% visitor retention
○ Wrote e-newsletters and monitored Google Analytics
○ Updated the supporter database and sent mass emails
○ Managed social networking profiles and represented the candidate online