Jayme Ward

Current

Owner at Digi Donkey

Past

Creative Director at JMW Digital Solutions
Multimedia Manager at GoldenRAM IT Solutions
Multimedia Manager at Pixelight

Instructor at Utah Career College
Multimedia Specialist at International Television Productions
Graphic Designer at BCT
Radio Producer at KTKK AM Radio 630

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Education

Utah Career College

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Industry

Online Media

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Jayme Ward’s Summary

I provide world class, business driven Internet services with a unique combination of business strategy, creative marketing and design, and technical expertise to deliver online marketing and E-commerce solutions that get results. I prefer to integrate cutting edge technology and services to deliver results that are stable, secure, scalable, and reliable.

My goal is to ensure that my client's realize the full potential offered by Internet technologies. That potential goes far beyond just selling products and services with a website.

I ensure the success of your project by conducting the project analyses, preparation, project planning, final scheduling, budgeting and any necessary invoicing. Resources are allocated correctly, conduct tracking and reporting of processes, as well as provide internal and external reporting. Most importantly I will maintain a regular constant with both the project team and all necessary resources ensuring the project is finished on time and on budget.

Jayme Ward’s Specialties:

Project management, video production, online campaign management, website development, e-commerce planning, Internet strategy

Jayme Ward’s Experience

Owner

Digi Donkey

(Internet industry)

January 2008 — Present (1 year 11 months)

Evaluate existing systems and/or user needs and made recommendations.

Document requirements, defined scope and objectives, and formulated systems to create solid online business strategies.

Provide project management solutions to companies using various viral marketing techniques such as social networks, websites, video, blogs, podcasting and traditional seo practices.

Responsible for scoping projects, communicating with idea originators and the development team, and managing these projects from inception through completion.

Established and directed the strategic long term goals, policies and procedures for an organization's creative activities.

Manage all aspects of Web systems (intranet and extranet) including design, release, and maintenance.

Work with customers and technology vendors to maximize opportunities in company's Web-based presence.

Coordinate schedules with internal and external participants.

Prepare project schedules, bids, and proposals.
Creative Director

JMW Digital Solutions

(Online Media industry)

October 2005 — January 2008 (2 years 4 months)

Coordinated various aspects of productions such as script writing, audio, camera work, music, etc.

Responsibilities also include overseeing the work of support staff and ensuring program scripts meet intentions and requirements expressed by management.

Responsible for scoping projects, communicating with the origin and the development team, and managing these projects from inception through completion.

Managed large scale, on location, video productions with crews of up to 30 people.

Drove product web release strategies, interacted with sales, development, and product marketing managers to define their requirements, and directed interaction with engineering and operations departments on product development.

Prepared project schedules, bids, and proposals.
Multimedia Manager

GoldenRAM IT Solutions

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Hardware industry)

January 2003 — December 2005 (3 years )

Coordinated various aspects of productions such as script writing, audio, camera work, music, etc.

Responsibilities also included overseeing the work of support staff and ensuring program scripts meet intentions and requirements expressed by management.

Advanced the overall quality of strategic thinking and design applied technology.

Developed creative briefs and design concepts to meet the business objectives of the organization.

Responsible for establishing creative direction for the entire line of online services, products, and programs.

Coordinated schedules with internal and external participants.

Oversaw the translation of multimedia productions into multiple languages.

Facilitated the technical and content objectives for assigned programs.

Responsible for scoping projects, communicating with idea originators and the development team, and managing these projects from inception through completion.

Prepared project schedules, bids, and proposals.
Multimedia Manager

Pixelight

(Broadcast Media industry)

March 2000 — March 2002 (2 years 1 month)

Managed a team of graphic designers, web designers, video producers and writers that used computer software to create multimedia productions for marketing.

Ensured that the scripts, art, video, audio and programming were completed on time to adhere to the established specifications and standards.

Prepared project schedules, bids, and proposals.
Instructor

Utah Career College

(Professional Training & Coaching industry)

March 2000 — March 2001 (1 year 1 month)

Taught classes in Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, Web Design, Project Management, and Director.
Multimedia Specialist

International Television Productions

(Broadcast Media industry)

May 1997 — March 2000 (2 years 11 months)

Used knowledge of graphic design software to produce graphic art and visual materials for promotions, advertisements, films, packaging, and informative and instructional material through a variety of media outlets such as websites, videos and CD-ROMs.

Generated and manipulated graphic images, animations, sound, text and video into consolidated and seamless multimedia programs.

Designed prototypes, visual interfaces and interaction of CD-ROM and web-based applications.

Designed and evaluated visual human interfaces utilizing user-centered design principles.

Implemented the user interface design.

Worked with the product development team to design interactive user experiences.

Ensured that the user experience was formulated to achieve the goals of the client.
Graphic Designer

BCT

(Graphic Design industry)

August 1997 — October 1998 (1 year 3 months)

Produced graphic sketches, designs, and copy layouts for printed content.

Determined size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, selected style and size of type, and arranged layout based upon available space, used knowledge of layout principles and aesthetic design concepts.

Had to conceptualize and deliver as many as 30 different layouts and/or page designs during 8 - 10 hour shifts on a consistent basis.
Radio Producer

KTKK AM Radio 630

(Broadcast Media industry)

September 1997 — August 1998 (1 year )

Coordinated various aspects of radio productions and sales campaigns such as script writing, audio, talent, music, etc.

Developed and implemented strategic marketing plans for clients.

Stayed abreast of changes in the radio market to best serve the objectives of our clients so that adjustments to their marketing plans could be made accordingly.