Project Manager at BrowserMedia
Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Current
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- Project Manager at BrowserMedia
- Past
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- IT Trainer/Installer at Harris
- Web Content Manager at US Pharmacopeia
- Marketing Manager at Macro International
- Project Manager at Macro International
- Education
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- University of Maryland College Park
- University of Maryland College Park
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meana kasi’s Summary
I have over 9 years experience blending my creativity and strategic thinking with my passion for providing information to the public. Past jobs have been in project management, web/content/publications management, marketing, and publishing. I have recently returned to my career track in a project management position after two years traveling internationally doing IT installation and training.
meana kasi’s Specialties:
project management, writing, editing, creative brainstorming, public education, training, digital photography,
meana kasi’s Experience
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Project Manager
BrowserMedia
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
October 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Manage multiple projects throughout lifecycle of web development process. Establish and maintain project communications internally and with clients. Provide and track progress on project estimates. Oversee daily development of integrated project plans. Manage timely development of project deliverables. Maintain processes to manage scope throughout the project lifecycle. Identify and manage project issues. Communicate with project teams to ensure maximum performance. Provide support to clients on proprietary software.
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IT Trainer/Installer
Harris
(Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2006 — October 2008 (1 year 11 months)
Traveled internationally to provide training on hardware/software per Consular system requirements for the State Department at U.S. Embassies and Consulates worldwide. Managed teams and handled all client communication prior, during, and after trips to ensure a successful visit. Led comprehensive training to Foreign Service officers and local staff on Consular Affairs’ proprietary applications. Provided training on using Consular applications and performing biometrics capture. Managed communications with clients including Ambassadors, Deputy Chiefs of Mission, Consul Generals. Installed computer workstations and peripherals and provided technical assistance to users.
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Web Content Manager
US Pharmacopeia
(Information Services industry)
April 2005 — November 2006 (1 year 8 months)
Managed content development of redesigned, multilingual corporate website (www.usp.org) as a tactical tool for marketing strategies and brand expansion. Combined skills of copywriter, editor, web marketer, and project manager to communicate to an international audience about USP’s mission, services, and products. Proposed enhancements to content areas and website design and functionality to increase usability and visitor traffic. Analyzed and reported web traffic statistics using data from Urchin. Worked with subject matter experts to revise content appropriately. Worked with web development team to resolve technical issues and eliminate inconsistencies.
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Marketing Manager
Macro International
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2002 — April 2005 (2 years 10 months)
Managed marketing staff and promotion of events, publications, and websites using traditional and web strategies. Created promotional materials and publications incorporating consistent branding and appropriate style guidelines. Analyzed and recommended enhancement options for existing websites and publications to increase usability and marketability. Conducted environmental scans, market research, focus groups, and competitive analysis for client projects and corporate endeavors. Trained staff on marketing and content development topics, such as viral marketing, WebTrends analysis, and content management. Developed budgets and labor assessments for projects, created timelines and management plans, assigned and supervised tasks. Interviewed and hired new staff for positions in marketing, web development, project management, and quality assurance. Managed and wrote proposals for new business development.
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Project Manager
Macro International
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2000 — July 2002 (1 year 9 months)
Worked directly with writers, editors, graphic designers, and web developers to produce award-winning websites and publications. Managed the production and organization of multiple websites. Created content plans and managed development of content. Wrote content for websites and publications targeting teens and parents about issues such as substance abuse awareness. Promoted publications, materials, and websites at public health conferences. Wrote reports, proposals, and prepare briefings about publications, materials, and websites. Developed and oversaw implementation of distribution plans for products, publications, and other materials. Completed a 50+ page rewrite/revision of award-winning Keeping Youth Drug Free, and managed its production and publication. Managed production and publication of award-winning Keeping Teens Drug Free Monthly Planner and Activity Guide, a 16-month calendar with substance abuse prevention articles.
meana kasi’s Education
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University of Maryland College Park
BA , Art , 1995 — 1999
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University of Maryland College Park
BA , Journalism , 1995 — 1999
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meana kasi’s Interests:
photography, travel
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