“John really knows his stuff. Within minutes of meeting him I had some real tools I could use that he had given me, and the whole time I studied with John he was an insightful problem solver who was quick to find answers to new challenges. Exactly the kind of guy I hope is on my IT team.”
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I’ve always had a rigorous, results-driven work ethic and that has served me very well in…
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A RECRUITER boasted recently here that he takes 6 seconds per CV RESUME, that he is now a real recruiter. 6 seconds is the norm, evidently, in the…
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I am elated to announce that I just accepted a new, 100% remote position as a Web Development Engineer at Trov Inc.! I will be using JavaScript…
I am elated to announce that I just accepted a new, 100% remote position as a Web Development Engineer at Trov Inc.! I will be using JavaScript…
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Florida State University - College of Business
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The 'Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities' (EBV) offers cutting edge, experiential training in entrepreneurship and small business management to soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines disabled as a result of their service supporting operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. The intent of the EBV is to open the door to entrepreneurial opportunity and small business ownership by developing competencies in the many steps and activities associated with creating and…
The 'Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities' (EBV) offers cutting edge, experiential training in entrepreneurship and small business management to soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines disabled as a result of their service supporting operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. The intent of the EBV is to open the door to entrepreneurial opportunity and small business ownership by developing competencies in the many steps and activities associated with creating and sustaining an entrepreneurial venture. This is also achieved by helping veterans coordinate their efforts with programs and services for veterans and others with disabilities.
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Fundamental skills of photography. Coursework ensures technical competence for digital capture, lighting, post-production (extensive Photoshop training), and a solid understanding of photography as a visual language.
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Activities and Societies: Algorithms & Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming, Web Application Development, Mobile Development
Coding Dojo is an intensive web development bootcamp which emphasizes practical experience building full-stack projects.
I am working towards gaining 3 black belts (Awards), each earned by building a complete full-stack application from wireframe to deployment in 4.5 hours. -
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A nonprofit organization that teaches wounded warriors how to create short documentaries using the latest digital technology. The course includes everything from conceptual story-boarding, script writing, lighting gear and techniques, camera operations and techniques, audio recording and mastering, post production editing, media cataloging, and final production deliverables.
Advanced training in Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro 7, Final Cut Pro X, Motion, and Compressor.
An example…A nonprofit organization that teaches wounded warriors how to create short documentaries using the latest digital technology. The course includes everything from conceptual story-boarding, script writing, lighting gear and techniques, camera operations and techniques, audio recording and mastering, post production editing, media cataloging, and final production deliverables.
Advanced training in Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro 7, Final Cut Pro X, Motion, and Compressor.
An example of a video that I helped shoot, edit, and produce is linked.
Licenses & Certifications
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Best Business Plan Presentation Award
Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans
After my meticulously developed PowerPoint presentation crashed, I was forced to "wing it' in front of seven angel investors. Out of a class of 20+, my manual presentation was still good enough to win the only prize for best business plan.
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2009 NAR GameChanger Innovation Award
National Association of Realtors
Together with the North West Mississippi Association of Realtors, I developed a platform for Realtors to engage their audience via multiple social media outlets (Twitter, Facebook, Google+, and many more) winner. Out of over 200 entries, there were only 14 winning projects nation-wide.
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LegionM
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Military Order of the Purple Heart
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