Tony Thomas

Tony Thomas

Interactive Media Producer, Web Developer & Database Administrator

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Current
  • Producer, Minneapoliscast Podcast at Minneapoliscast (Sole Proprietorship)
  • Data Manager, Clinical Virology Programs at University of Minnesota
  • Musician and Songwriter (Self-employed)
Past
  • Senior Office Specialist at University of Minnesota
Education
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Connections
84 connections
Industry
Online Media
Websites

Tony Thomas’s Summary

* An interactive professional with 14 years technology experience from Gopher to Web 2.0
* An organized and efficient project manager, skilled in seeing the big picture and identifying tasks to facilitate on-time and cost-efficient completion
* An experienced writer and editor
* A proficient designer and developer.

Tony Thomas’s Specialties:

Mac, Linux and Windows Operating Systems; Firefox; Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, PageMaker, & Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash; Filemaker Pro, Access & MySQL; HTML, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, XML, RSS, Pro Tools.


Tony Thomas’s Experience

  • Producer, Minneapoliscast Podcast

    Minneapoliscast (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Media Production industry)

    November 2005Present (2 years 9 months)

    Published over 140 podcasts covering over 125 local recording artists. Responsible for all business, editorial and production decisions for minneapoliscast.com. Coordinating guests for podcasts. Recording and editing audio and interviewing local songwriters and bands. Posting audio content to website. Website design and maintenance. Coordinating and managing projects from other local producers for content for minneapoliscast.com. Find and work with sponsors for annual song-a-day promotion in February of each year.

  • Data Manager, Clinical Virology Programs

    University of Minnesota

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2005Present (3 years 3 months)

    Develop web-based applications for gathering data from study participants. Responsible for design and maintenance of department website. Responsible for posting new information to department website. Develop and implement strategies for reaching potential study participants. Make decisions for computer hardware and software purchases. Develop and implement new strategies to improve department systems. Manage and oversee accurate entry of study-related data, corrections and quality assurance of patient charts in University of Minnesota, HCMC, University of Iowa and University of Nebraska sites. Provide desktop computer support for Clinical Virology Programs staff. Database administrator for several clinical trials. Collaborate on writing protocols, consent forms and departmental communications for web site and print literature.

  • Musician and Songwriter

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

    September 1988Present (19 years 11 months)

    * Musician in the Minneapolis area for 19 yrs.
    * Singer and Songwriter

  • Senior Office Specialist

    University of Minnesota

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Research industry)

    November 2004May 2005 (7 months)

    * Oversaw mailings for several studies.
    * Scanned in weekly clinic data for the Pulminary, Lung Colorectal and Ovarian cancer study.
    * Ran monthly reports to find possible discrepancies in data.
    * Checked source documents to find correct information and corrected database accordingly.
    * Supervised students.


Tony Thomas’s Education

  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

    19921996


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Tony Thomas’s Interests:

New technology, music, PHP, OS X, Ruby, running, fishing, camping, biking, web development, podcasting, audio recording


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