Projects & Accomplishments

109 Washington Street #4 :: Williamsburg, VA 23185 :: Office 757-221-1777 :: Cell 757-814-7050 :: jwpattison|@|wm.edu

Presently:

• Manage Sympa Listserver: coordinate and support hundreds of lists and thousands of list subscribers (2007-Ongoing)

Formerly:

• re.web Project: (2007-2008)
  • managed the implementation of design and photography
  • developed specifications for CMS customization and installation
  • conducted W&M's first web usability testing
  • participated in the selection of an enterprise web content management system for the College
  • served as a leader in the design selection and enhancement process
  • successfully completed strategic communication and discovery with hundreds of campus leaders and constituents.
• myWM Redesign: refreshed the design implemented in January 2007 to compliment the College's new web presence (2008)
• Tribe Voices: (2008)
  • designed user interface and conducted usability testing to ensure ease of use
  • built the user interface in xhtml and css
  • designed and built website "themes" in xhtml and css
  • completed extensive online documentation for Tribe Voices
  • participated in thorough testing of Tribe Voices prior to release
  • communicated the product to campus through a series of websites, presentations and emails
• Departmental website development: managed the redevelopment of information architecture for Undergraduate Admission, Board of Visitors, President's Office, Financial Aid, University Registrar, and Office of Student Volunteer Services (2007-2008)
• myWM: executed an extensive redesign of the campus portal login page (2007)
• myNotebook: designed web and print materials to communicate about the College's laptop initiative (2004-2006)
• W&M Web Templates: designed and built several new templates for the the College's "home grown" web content management system (2004-2006)
• IT website: completed a visual and structural redesign of http://www.wm.edu/it (2005)

Proficiency:

• Adobe Photoshop CS2, CS3
• Adobe Dreamweaver CS3
• Hannon Hill's Cascade Server (enterprise web CMS)
• HTML 4, XHTML and CSS
• Project management
• Strategic communication on behalf of organizations and projects
• User interface/experience design
• Web usability testing