RESUME

CONTACT

edu.stringer@gmail.com

870-918-9886
1216 West Wesson Street
El Dorado, AR 71730

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree, Religion
Ouachita Baptist University
1982-1988

COMMUNITY

Over twenty years experience in the theater on stage, backstage, sound, lighting, performing, acting, and singing in plays, musicals and film, in a variety of genres, characters, accents, and time periods.

Over twenty years experience performing as a solo artist, singer/songwriter, guitarist, vocalist, ensemble, and leader of several local bands.

Over ten years producing production music for documentary use, advertising, promotion, and the theater.

Over twelve years experience performing with Gimme A Second Comedy Improv Troupe

Member of the South Arkansas Arts Center

Volunteer, Filk Music Track, DragonCon, Atlanta Ga.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Won “First Place: Best Overall Production” for the two-person play, “Same Time Next Year” at the Arkansas Community Theater Association Battle of the Boards.

Received “Honorable Mention” in the Nashville Songwriters’ Association Awards for my original composition, “Real Live American Cowboy.”

Won the El Dorado News Times Editorial Cartoon Contest.

Contributed original music to a local commercial which won a national advertising award.

Played a role in the independent film “Captain,” for which I have an IMDB credit.

Was instrumental in helping to establish El Dorado’s vibrant downtown live music scene. First, by helping renovate The Mast, El Dorado’s first of several live music venues;
and soon after, launching the online community, ElDoradoUnderground.com, which energized local interest and drew crowds downtown, building a strong network of live music supporters.

INTERESTS

WORK EXPERIENCE

Website Administrator
South Arkansas College
2003 – Present

I work in the Marketing Department of South Arkansas College. My primary responsibility is to serve as the Website Administrator for the college, maintaining content, current events, documents, catalog, graphics, staff, etc.

Recently, I transitioned our website to a different CMS, redesigning all pages to align with its capabilities. This required reworking design elements such as tabbed navigation and other visual features to fit within the platform’s constraints. I Redesigned the individual pages to fit the available features of the Thrillshare CMS. I have since collaborated closely with their team to implement custom CSS/HTML solutions to extend the site’s capabilities beyond what the CMS allows, natively.

In addition to my primary position, I also serve as Technical Support for the audio/visual and computer equipment at the El Dorado Conference Center. My work runs the gamut from Audio/Video Technical Support, to PC support and troubleshooting, to graphic design, to HTML/PHP coding.

Additional Duties

Maintain User Management
Create and maintain page redirects
Create and maintain documents
Convert and maintain Financial Aid documents
Implement necessary alerts
Publish Course Catalog
Maintain Scholarship listings and pages
Respond to errors and make corrections
Keep the front page updated with current information
Use graphic design to keep front page rotator interesting
Take candid shots of students for use in rotating banner
Update News
Maintain staff module
Update APM and keep revisions organized
Update calendar of events
Update academic calendar
Online Chat with students
Update weekly game information on SouthArkStars.com
Update Conference Center sign
Serve as Audio/Visual and Computer Tech Support for El Dorado Conference Center
Serve as liaison between SouthArk and Apptegy
Update and administer forms from Jotform and Formstack
Update certain pages within MyCampus

Qualifications and Competencies:

Knowledge of HTML, CSS, MySQL, PHP
CMS such as Joomla or WordPress.
Skilled in Graphic Design and design software such as Photoshop.
Proficient in the use of language, spelling and grammar.
Attention to detail.

Owner/Operator
Hankins Development
2000 – 2003

For three years, I ran my own Website and Hosting service. I created and hosted websites for local businesses, state agencies, and non-profit organizations. It was when I was doing work for South Arkansas College that they convinced me to come work for them full-time.

Sales Manager/Web Design
Computer Support Group, Inc.
1990-2000

I was responsible for managing the computer sales team and managing accounts. As manager of the Web Design department, I was responsible for its inception, and served as the sole designer.

Sales Representative
Office Supply Company
1988 – 1990

As a sales representative, I was responsible for calling on local businesses and industry, cultivating personal relationships, and growing accounts.

CODING LANGUAGES

HTML5
CSS3
PHP
MySQL

SKILLS AND DISCIPLINES

Computer and Information Sciences
Business
Arts and Humanities
Specializations
Information Technology
Information Systems
Marketing
Management
Languages

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