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Resume

Stacey S. McClain

Web content and design professional with expertise in creating and maintaining engaging sites with consistent page layout, recognizable graphics, and understandable language.

Web Development & Design Services, 2010 to present
Create and develop new websites based on client goals and requirements to achieve web industry standards promoting enhanced architecture, navigation, and usability.

  • Developed web sites for centers and faculty at Princeton University, and various other projects including sites for philanthropists, artists and authors
  • Implemented custom HTML and CSS code into CMS systems based on client’s needs
  • Brainstormed website layout to help site owners establish set voice and tone
  • Migrated global websites to new content management systems
  • Established criteria and strategy for best user experience using Google Analytics
  • Adhered to timeline for website creation in order to keep process efficient and finish website prior to deadline
  • Ensured website compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (Section 508)

Princeton University, 2004 – 2010
Web Services Manager, Woodrow Wilson School , (2008 – 2010)
Managed all aspects of Web Services, focusing on decisions regarding the main WWS site and all affiliated programs and centers.

  • Facilitated communication between web content providers, editors, and infrastructure managers to ensure adherence of University design and content standards
  • Developed an online Directory for the School’s Intranet site which required a MySQL database accessed using PHP scripting with authentication through CAS and AD Lookup for authorization
  • Managed the CMS migration and design of the School’s affiliated centers and programs averaging one site per month
  • Provided training and support to content owners and editors
  • Established a clearer organization of the School’s website, improving on navigation and user friendliness
  • Implemented Google Analytics to track site visitor trends, allowing the School to make timely decisions on site usability

Web Developer and Computer Specialist, Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies , (2006 – 2008)
Designed and developed websites for PIIRS affiliates and provided technical support to faculty and staff.

  • Designed and developed PIIRS affiliated websites including the Russian and Eurasian Studies, the Princeton Global Seminar in Hanoi, and Democracy & Development
  • Provided desktop support for all department machines including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
  • Designed PIIRS promotional materials including posters, flyers and newspaper ads

Webmaster, Center for Research and Child Wellbeing , (2004 – 2006)
Responsible for maintaining websites to ensure that sites are functioning properly and are available to users.

  • Redesigned the CRCW website, portraying a comprehensive view of their work, including the Fragile Families Study, the Future of Children journal, and various other research projects
  • Created a spin off website for the Fragile Families Study
  • Developed a registration database and interactive website application to register users for conferences held at the University twice a year
  • Designed professional web pages for faculty members
  • Published the first four issues of the Future of Children journal
  • Managed a web survey distributed to 28,000 users and calculated results in a report

Berlitz International, Inc., Princeton, NJ, 2003 – 2004
Software Support Specialist
Served as a technical support expert for 475 corporate and client users.

  • Designed, populated and maintained an intranet support site to provide a centralized communication
  • Created an electronic form for user management to streamline account requests for our 65 field offices, eliminating redundancy, and promoting a more efficient process
  • Managed user accounts in Windows Active Directory, converted generic email accounts into distribution lists, saving considerable server disk space
  • Resolved basic networking problems including password logon issues, and Network/LAN connectivity
  • Demonstrated expertise with email administration including Outlook Exchange server and the configuration of the Outlook client accounts

Adecco Agency, 2000 – 2003
Provided consulting services to major clients on a contractual basis.

Siemens Corporate Research, Technical Writer, Princeton, NJ

Johnson & Johnson, Senior Dossier Analyst, Raritan, NJ

Bristol-Myers Squibb, Publisher, Hopewell, NJ

Pharmacia & Upjohn, Sales Office Technical Associate, Princeton, NJ

 

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Web Developer Certificate, Mercer County Community College, NJ

Diploma, Network Engineering and Data Communications, The Chubb Institute, N. Brunswick, NJ

Technical Expertise

HTML, CSS, CMSs (WordPress, Drupal, and Roxen), FTP, Website Analytics, UI,
Adobe Dreamweaver Suite (Photoshop and InDesign), MS Office, Google Docs, and Social Media