Andrew Theroux

Current

• Website planning manager at The Richard Group, Inc
• Owner at therouxDown design

Past

• Advertising operations manager at WebFinance, Inc.
• Web/PR intern at Jepson School of Leadership Studies, Community Programs Office
• Intern at Connect Richmond (Connect Network)

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Education

• University of Richmond

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Connections

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Industry

Internet

Andrew Theroux’s Summary

Web design and project planning.

Interested in industry best-practices, especially: usability, interface design, information architecture and SEO.

Andrew Theroux’s Specialties:

CSS / (x)HTML, web design, project management, wireframing, copywriting, Photoshop, Google Analytics, Google AdSense, Google Webmaster Tools, Google Website Optimizer, WordPress, SEO, ad trafficking

Andrew Theroux’s Experience

• Website planning manager

  The Richard Group, Inc

  (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Civil Engineering industry)

  February 2008 — Present (1 year)

  I do the project planning for new sites, major redesigns, and large projects. This includes documentation, wireframing, requirements gathering, best-practices consulting, and liaising with clients and internal developers.
  
  I also code HTML and CSS, both from Photoshop designs and from scratch. IE6 is my sworn enemy.
  
  Clients include major magazines, nationally known retailers, and e-commerce sites.

• Owner

  therouxDown design

  (Internet industry)

  January 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)

  Website design and consulting

• Advertising operations manager

  WebFinance, Inc.

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  August 2007 — February 2008 (7 months)

  Ad ops for InvestorGuide.com, InvestorWords.com, and BusinessDictionary.com:
  • Inventory forecasting for RFPs
  • Ad performance analysis
  • Ad tag implementation, trafficking and troubleshooting.
  
  Also:
  • Wrote copy for email newsletters
  • Tracked, analyzed and managed Google AdSense account
  • Administered databases using phpMyAdmin
  • Updated sites using HTML and Perl, and some light work with PHP and Javascript

• Web/PR intern

  Jepson School of Leadership Studies, Community Programs Office

  (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Education Management industry)

  June 2006 — May 2007 (1 year)

  Website management and maintenance, report writing, research, copy editing, and public event planning for the first undergraduate school of leadership studies.
  
  http://jepson.richmond.edu/

• Intern

  Connect Richmond (Connect Network)

  (Civic & Social Organization industry)

  June 2006 — August 2006 (3 months)

  Research and development for an online network of non-profit leaders and involved community members.
  
  http://www.connectrichmond.org/

Andrew Theroux’s Education

• University of Richmond

  B.S., Biology, history, 2003 — 2007

  Maintained part-time employment during all four years of college, including summers.

  Activities and Societies:

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  • Alpha Phi Omega (coed community service fraternity)
  • Residence Life staff
  • Sierra Club
  • Beta Beta Beta (biology honor society)
  • Phi Alpha Theta (history honor society)
  • Collegetown (diversity initiative)
  • Spinning Your Web (first year leadership program)

Additional Information

Andrew Theroux’s Interests:

web design, blogging, web usability, search engine optimization, internet marketing, personal finance, Photoshop, biology, evolutionary psychology, social networking, environmentalism

Andrew Theroux’s Groups:

•    Richmond Alumni
•    Refresh DC
•    University of Richmond School of Arts & Sciences Alumni

Andrew Theroux’s Contact Settings

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