Lisa Santos

Lisa Santos

Owner/CEO, LS Virtual Assistant Services, LLC

Location
Newport News, Virginia (Norfolk, Virginia Area)
Industry
Internet

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Lisa Santos's Overview

Current
Past
  • Quality Assurance Analyst at Cascades Technologies, Inc.
  • Web Programmer at Dominion Enterprises, Inc. Formerly Trader Publishing
  • Info Tech Specialist 1/Web Designer at VCU / ISRI
Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business
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Lisa Santos's Summary

I am an individual that believes in getting the job done and getting it done right. I make sure projects are followed through to the very end. I am reliable, trustworthy, extremely organized and highly confidential. I take pride in making sure my clients get what they pay for and strive to make my clients happy. I can't remain successful unless my clients are always happy. My company follows this same philosophy so you'll never go wrong in hiring us for your next project.

My experience:

I have over 15 years of IT, sales and customer service experience. I currently run a home-based Virtual Assistant business providing internet marketing, social media and web design services. I know how to generate traffic, leads and turn them into profits using online and offline marketing strategies. Last year, I was certified as an Internet Marketing Virtual Assistant from VAClassroom.Com and currently working on being certified as a Social Media Specialist.

What else do I do:

Along with running my Virtual Assistant business, I am also an Independent Team Beachbody Coach. I get so much joy in helping people get fit and healthy by offering free coaching and guidance on Beachbody's fitness and nutritional products. Need to get in shape? Need motivation? Need accountability? Then I'm your coach to give you all the support you need. Please sign up for free account at Beachbody at http://itpaystodofitness.com/free and I will be your coach for fitness success.

Specialties

virtual assistance, internet marketing, social media, Facebook Marketing, web development and design, system analysis and design, closing sales, negotiation, fitness counseling

Lisa Santos's Experience

Owner, CEO

LS Virtual Assistant Services, LLC (Self-employed)

Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry

March 2008Present (4 years)

A full service virtual assistance business providing internet marketing, social media, web design, consulting and administrative support services to small businesses, entrepreneurs and busy professionals. For more information, call (757)204-5782 Direct, (206)350-3504 after hours VM.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Cascades Technologies, Inc.

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

February 2007March 2008 (1 year 2 months) San Juan, Puerto Rico

Responsible for writing test plans and test cases designed to determine the utilization of specific web applications and websites as well as overall integration. Conducted manual testing of web applications and reviewed variances with programmers and other team members. On occasions, facilitated as Business Analyst gathering client requirements. Carried out various projects within ColdFusion and .NET programming languages.

Web Programmer

Dominion Enterprises, Inc. Formerly Trader Publishing

September 2005October 2006 (1 year 2 months)

Code, test, and debug websites and web-based applications using Coldfusion, PHP, SQL, and stored procedures. Experience working on database-driven websites under Oracle and working from written specifications on small to large-scale projects

Info Tech Specialist 1/Web Designer

VCU / ISRI

December 2004September 2005 (10 months)

Develop and maintain client’s website for Internet presence. Implemented an online bookstore using Miva Merchant 4.

Retail Sales Representative

T-Mobile

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; DT; Telecommunications industry

September 2003September 2005 (2 years 1 month)

Assisted customers with information regarding wireless products and service. Provided outstanding customer service to new and existing T-Mobile customers. Handled minor technical support of handsets. Assisted with opening/closing of store and paperwork. Met and exceeded sales goals each month. A 1st Quarter Winner for the 2004 Winner Circle for achieving over 120% of my activations quota. Received 2004 Peak Achievement Award.

Jr. Programmer

Ferguson Enterprises

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; WOSLY; Wholesale industry

April 2000January 2002 (1 year 10 months)

Reviewed requirements for new and existing programs. Created design documentation to describe program development. Modified, compiled and tested programs using UniBasic. Developed test data for trouble-shooting problems. Worked as lead programmer for small to mid-size projects as well as team member on larger projects.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Ferguson Enterprises

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; WOSLY; Wholesale industry

May 1998April 2000 (2 years)

Responsible for writing test plans designed to test the utility of specific programs as well as overall software integration. Conducted manual testing of programs and reviewed variances with programmers and other team members. Maintained a high degree of error free programs, procedures, systems, and documentation on all software releases. Trained internal customers and department associates on software releases.

Lisa Santos's Education

Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business

Bachelors, Information Technology Applications Development

20012005

Dean's List (2002)

Activities and Societies: Former President of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (VCU Chapter)

Lisa Santos's Additional Information

Websites:
Interests:

web development, internet marketing, personal development, personal finance, new technology, social networking, training

Groups and Associations:

Former member of the Association of Information Technology Professional (Virginia Commonwealth University Chapter) 2005

Honors and Awards:

Get More Commitment Award, T-Mobile (January 2004, March 2004, May 2004)
Sales Excellence Award (8 Times), T-Mobile (January - August 2004)
Q1 Winner Circle Winner, T-Mobile (January - March 2004)
2004 Peak Achievement Winner - T-Mobile (2004)
(Company-Paid Trip to Hawaii)

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