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HOT TALENT
Well, today is officially Bike to Work Day!
We have two, yes, two official bikers who came in today under their own pedal power.
With only 20 of us working on-site today, that's a whopping 10% participation!
While you're pondering that remarkable spin on numbers, be sure to check out these 6 great Aquent Talent guaranteed to inflate your bottom line and have your customers and clients hearing ringing bells.
Just follow the links for profiles, samples, and resumes.
Ding ding!
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FEATURED TALENT THIS WEEK
Fernando "Abel" G. - Flash Developer
Heyward B. - Interactive Art Director
Leslie S. - Interactive Project Manager | IA
Heidi W. - UI Designer
Christine M. - Copywriter
Anita C. - Marketing Research Specialist
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Fernando "Abel" G.
Flash Developer
Abel is an awesome Mid-Level Flash Developer with both agency and client side experience who came in and nabbed a PERFECT score on our arduous ActionScript assessment!
In his most recent position at Dentsuamerica he has handled full lifecycle development and updates of interactive sites for major clients such as Toyota, Canon, and Bandai (Power Rangers and Jungle Fury), and Sage 360. As Flash Designer/Developer for BCBG Max Azria, he designed, developed, and animated three major sites and created email campaigns.
Abel has experience in both front-end and back-end development and has a very strong AS2 background (and one AS3 project under his belt).
In addition to his amazing ActionScript skills, he's well versed in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, and some awesome multimedia development know how!
Call today to arrange to meet him (he's available Monday), because we know we don't have to tell you how hard guys like him are to find!
See his on-line Aquent profile by clicking here.
Desired Work: Freelance & Permanent
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Heyward B.
Interactive Art Director
Looking for an Interactive AD who specializes in developing cutting-edge solutions and lives on the frontiers of multimedia and Web development?
Meet Heyward.
Over 10 years of experience in the Web, print and Flash worlds, he's created sites for a wide array of high-profile entertainment industry and corporate clients like NBC Universal, Walt Disney Theme Parks, Yahoo!, Touchstone Pictures, Sega, Sony Pictures, Jack FM, lynda.com, and dozens upon dozens of others.
His most recent work includes work on both the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World sites, developing and producing interactive site features to showcase attractions, accommodations, and dining options.
His extensive background includes developing long-term creative goals, business goals and strategies, and overseeing design staff.
Check out his terrific on-line Aquent profile by clicking here.
Desired Work: Freelance & Permanent
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Leslie S.
Interactive Project Manager | IA
With over 20 years experience in database programming and 10+ years building e-commerce solutions and Web sites for entertainment companies, Leslie has the mad skills to help you create the Web presence you crave!
Working on social networking site Godtube.com and sites for Marvel Comics, Tickets.com, and major film sites (including Toy Story, A Bugs Life, and Enemy of the State), she's done everything from project managing systems and site launches to setting up 1000+ products into an Oracle database solution.
Her experience runs the full gamut: micro-sites, full sites, on-line games, sweepstakes, online communities, e-commerce, B2B, and B2C. She's also well versed in site architecture and user interface design as well as Visio, MS Project, FileMaker Pro, and HTML.
Able to seamlessly work with back-end teams, creative teams, and clients, she's a can-do Aquent superstar!
See her on-line Aquent profile by clicking here.
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Heidi W.
UI Designer
Heidi is the Rocky Balboa of UI Designers!
Former UI Designer at heavy hitting Internet companies like LowerMyBills and Edmunds.com, Heidi was most recently throwing knockdown punches as CD at mobile advertising company Blowfish Works. She created the look and feel of their corporate site, mock ups for WAP (mobile) sites, Facebook and MySpace widgets/UI interfaces, high-end PowerPoint presentations for clients and managed the development team.
Her 15+ years of professional experience include client interaction, creative design, programming, and project management.
She has a stellar understanding of UI/UX for large high traffic Web sites and has a great sense of design (and design management) to boot, which you can see in her work for Clear Channel, UCLA, gifts.com, and ceiva.com.
Available on May 19th (and probably not long after that), she's ready to line up her next position now!
See her on-line Aquent profile by clicking here.
Desired Work: Freelance
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Christine M.
Copywriter
A Copywriter with extensive experience in the financial and medical industries, Christine's a pro at short- and long-form projects including brochures, print ads, direct mail, and Web sites for both B2B and B2C.
Christine's most recent freelance clients include Kaiser Permanente, Premier Lighting & Production, HomeWorks Sourcebook, and Healthcare Success Strategies. As Marketing Writer at Wescom Credit Union her work included creating newsletters and marketing materials. For Medical World Communications she developed copy for more than 100 campaigns, including brochures, direct mail, and print ads.
Her background includes project management experience from her work at tradeshow company MAGIC International and a stellar list of clients!
See her on-line Aquent profile by clicking here.
Desired Work: Permanent
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Anita C.
Marketing Research Specialist
A recent relo from Massachusetts, Anita is already making her mark on LA!
And removing marks from others.
As Manager of Local Marketing for Dr. Tattoff's trendy line of tattoo removal clinics, she developed and implemented guerilla-style local marketing plans (including a street team) and conducted industry and competitive research resulting in a 42% increase in sales in a brief 6 months!
As Market Research and Competitive Intelligence Analyst at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, she planned, design, and managed responsibilities of qualitative and qualitative primary research studies which involved customer service, branding, market performance, consumer perceptions, sales, and strategic initiatives.
When you need to know What, Where, Who, When, and Why, and most importantly, What's Next, you need Anita!
See her on-line Aquent profile by clicking here.
Desired Work: Permanent
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