SUBMITTED BY Mike Stinson October 18, 2007

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Mike Stock

Technical Summary

• Dreamweaver IBM WebSphere 5.2

• Microsoft Office Oracle Portal 2.0 (Release 9iAS)

• Visio Vignette

• Adobe CS2 Day Communique

• InDesign Google Analytics / WebTrends

Professional Experience

Select Resources – Grandville, MI

Business Analyst Nov. 2006 – Jun 2007

Contracting at Johnson Controls, Inc. as a Business Analyst on the Employee Portal team, leading global projects as IT Project Lead: 1) Six Sigma – Continuous Improvement, 2) Supply Chain Management

• Established key contacts related to requestor’s department within the business (domestic and global), to create a Project Charter: identified the core team, defined audience, stakeholders, scope, and budget

• Documented user-centered tasks (use cases)

• Wrote functional requirements for business approval

• Responsible for developing technical requirements for IT/programming consumption. Creating site map and information architecture: organizing the information/content into logical usable navigation – using Visio or Excel

• Created wire frames for generic layout approval – using Visio, PowerPoint or Photoshop

• Developed a Usability Plan based on questions related to the project; conducted usability testing by sampling audience members

• Created portal site framework for content managers to work within – using Day Communique and Vignette

• Communication/launch plan/implementation; created the communications surrounding a product launch and determining the best channels and the timing of communications release

• Presented to management using PowerPoint’s, Visio, handouts, online demonstrations (subjects included project updates, one-on-ones, executive summaries, project overviews/reviews)

• Responsible for mediation/conflict resolution – finding common ground amongst constituents and stakeholders, and finding common goals of separate departments brought together by specific project

• Six-Sigma-CI project (global, enterprise-wide [Automotive Experience, Building Efficiency, Power Solutions]): postponed due to business resources. Got as far as wire frames.

• Supply Chain Management: three successes: 1. Launched three days early, 2. Constituent group created its own content, 3. First group to need intranet-type tool as opposed to informational site.

Haworth, Inc. – Holland, MI

Haworth, Inc. – Holland, MI 2001 – Nov. 2006

eMarketing Specialist

• Served as the Business Lead responsible for the Information Architecture for dynamic enterprise-wide Extranet Portals and Software Application solutions.

• Researched portal strategies and conducted product reviews.

• Conducted interviews with 35 representative dealerships (Dealer Owners, Customer Service, and Sales) and multiple departments within Haworth to define and document site requirements.

• Created both functional and technical requirements.

• Create wireframes for each screen, and form.

• Designed user interface.

• Created external and internal test groups – Users, IS, Marketing, Content Providers.

Highlights

• Improved the way Haworth communicated with its dealer network.

• Combined 5 essential secured sites under one password

McKeough Land Company – Grand Haven, MI 2000 – 2001

Marketing Director

• Determined branding and messaging

• Designed 9 unique URLs

• Responsible for search engine optimization, graphic design, collateral, and printing.

• Determined ad strategies and campaigns

Stock Communications, LLC – Grand Haven, MI 1999 – 2001

Freelance/Creative Director

• Responsible for the layout of Lakeshore Family Times (lakeshore family-oriented magazine)

• Graphic design for local business

Cadillac Plastic – Troy, MI 1994 – 1999

Art Director

• Managed global brand and identity (corporate logo was a halftone)

• All graphic design

• Expanded target-market concept through short-run digital press

• Created industry’s first web site

• Create industry’s first extranet, with Northrop Grumman

• Hired agencies, managed multiple projects both in-house and through vendors

• Trade show messaging and graphics

Raytheon – Lexington, MA 1990 – 1994

Artist/Illustrator

• Created technical illustration of circuits, radars, machines and more.

• Prepared presentations for government-sponsored scientists.

• Awarded Secret clearance

Education

B.A. 1986 – Principia College, Elsah, IL. Created special major: Communication Through Pictures and Words

Dean’s List, fall 1985 – Emerson College, Boston, MA