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Jack Garchar -
Orchid Publishing
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305
Kuehnis Dr.
San Jose, CA 95008
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Marketing Support/Project Manager -
(Contract Work)
Professional
Experience
- Designed
and marketed profitable websites through the use of effective
conceptualization and implementation of analytical, written,
strategic design, and development.
- Wrote
and designed numerous websites for companies in Silicon Valley
from inception to generating income through the creation of
theme based websites.
- Created
high Internet traffic of websites from search engines(Google,
Yahoo, MSN) and pay per click engines(Overture, Google) by
strategic placement of clients targeted key words and phrases.
- Utilized
creative and technical skills for successful website development
using HTML, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Quark 4.0, Macromedia
Flash and Dreamweaver.
- Collaborated
and consulted with a number of Internet professionals and
business partners in the building and development of websites.
- Recognized
for effective interaction with clients, utilizing strong organizational,
communication and analytical skills.
- Focused
on project management skills oriented towards meeting successfully,
tight deadlines
- Supervised
and managed two companies from beginning to generating income
Selected
Accomplishments
- Managed
a print brokerage firm from conception to a $1.2 million a
year company
- Established
one of the first e-commerce print companies on the Internet
- Developed
the largest informational fly fishing website on the Internet
for South America
- Produced
and managed two income producing video communication websites
- total Internet sales $1.8 million in 2005.
- Designed,
wrote and optimized numerous websites from start to completion
in Silicon Valley.
Websites
Developed (including the written content and design)
Professional Employment
 Orchid
Publishing, San Jose, California 2000-present
(owner)
Established
an Internet company that focuses in website development for
small and medium size companies in Silicon Valley. Long term
contract/business partnership with a global video communications
company in Silicon Valley and a fly fishing outfit in the Andes
Mountains of Argentina.
Duties
include:
- Facilitating
an insightful, efficient, information gathering process when
interviewing clients
- Creating
customize website designs and text that optimize traffic,
emails and phone calls.
- Ensuring
that the website itself is user friendly and provides the
needed information and design that will generate contact and
business.
- Promoting
marketing and advertising techniques that will encourage website
traffic and generate income for my clients.
- Consulting
with a number of Internet professionals to resolve issues
and to develop custom programs for clients.
- Systematically
search the Internet for links, domain
names and traffic generating income for client
websites.
- Training
and educating clients on how to incorporate the Internet into
their business.
- Maintaining
the efficiency and productivity of websites through constant
reevaluation of the traffic, emails, and competitor websites.
- Constantly
reevaluating and reading information that will have a dynamic
influence on the increase of generating income for my clients'
website.
Pegasus
Communications, San Jose, California 1983-2000
(owner)
Created
a print brokerage firm, which provided a wide variety of print
services to businesses in Silicon Valley.
Duties
Include:
- Coordinating
numerous print projects from concept to completion, drawing
upon strategic alliances within the printing field.
- Utilizing
effective communication skills to provide outstanding customer
service.
- Meeting
deadlines within the time constraints of large projects
- Offering
technical expertise and graphic support to customers
- Delivering
quality and cost effective products on time
- Managing
numerous projects and tasks with an emphasis on customer service
- Soliciting
new business through referrals and cold calls.
Professional
Development:
- Numerous
courses and seminars in website development, marketing and
design from San Jose State University, University of California,
Santa Cruz and University of California, Los Angeles
Education
- University
of Oregon
- San
Jose State University, BS
- Youngstown
State University, AAS
References
upon Request
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