Thursday, May 13, 2010

John Paul’s Professional Resume


 

John Paul David

l johnpaul@johnpaulphotography.com

Marketing position in Social or Digital Media

  • Highly experienced in social media including the most current social media apps such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, personal blog & social media blog.
  • Friendly, independent, self-managed, excellent communication and personal interaction skills. Able to multi-task in a timely, efficient manner.

Skills

  • Marketing Strategies & Campaigns
  • Product Web Reviews
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Product Positioning & Branding
  • Competitive Research & Analysis
  • Public & Media Relations
  • Product Photography
  • General MarCom & Tradeshow management

Technology

Office Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Google Docs.

PC: Familiar with hardware test & install of CPU, memory, video, optical drives, and other peripherals.

Photo & Graphics Editing: Adobe Photoshop CS 1-4 & Lightroom 1-3.

Video: Microsoft Movie Maker and Camtasia Studio 6.

Publishing: MyPublisher, Mpix PhotoBooks and ROES.

Advertising: Web Ads, Google Adwords/Adsense and Facebook Advertising.

Professional Experience

Johnpaulphotography.com – San Jose, CA

Events, Portraits and Social Media Photography

Owner & Photographer, Present

As owner, I worked with potential clients, photographing events, editing photos, hosting on website including optional products like prints, photo albums and wedding photo books. I managed up to 2 assistant photographers on big events like weddings and corporate parties.

Selected Accomplishments:

  • 2010: Product Photography Gluten-free-gourmet.com, Photographer TechCU Employee Events 2005-2010 and Photo Credits for Healthnow's Gluten Sensitivity & Celiac Forum DVD.
  • 2009: Photographer for Harlem Globetrotters Fanfoto & Printroom CEO and management portraits.
  • 2008: Assistant Photographer for Castilleja Annual Father-Daughter Dance 2006-2008.
  • 2006: Photographer for Brett-Hart Jr. High School Wrestling Team, Menlo Live! & Almaden 10k Run.

Printroom.com, Ltd – Santa Clara, CA

Digital lab service for photo online storefronts & workflow software for professional photographers

Marketing Manager,
2008 to 2009

I reported directly to our Marketing Director for social media and online tool support. My duties included: taking product photos, creating online video self-help videos, tracking both social media and photographer related sites for market analysis and trends.

Selected Accomplishments:

  • Took photos of selected print products that were used for marketing campaign and website.
  • Created a number of online self-help videos for Printroom's Pro photographer customers.


 

s3 graphics co., Ltd – Fremont, CA

Supplier of graphics, video and multimedia accelerators for the PC market

Social Media, Press & Marketing Program Manager,
2002 to 2007

Coordinating hardware requests, selecting and testing web reviewer benchmark applications while working closely with each web reviewer for Web Product Reviews with such prestigious sites as: Anandtech.com, TechReport.com, Xbitlabs.com.

Selected Accomplishments:

  • Drove in-bound marketing for competitor product pricing/trends which was presented weekly at senior management meeting.
  • Assisted Sr. Product Marketing Manager on new conceptional art & applications for upcoming S3 GPU products such as the Digital Imaging Project.
  • Managed software bundling program including negotiations with game publishers like Microsoft, Ubisoft and Strategy First to bundle premium game titles with our product.
  • Managed general MarCom activities, marketing promotion plan and trade shows including GDC (2003-2007), CES, E3 and Microsoft Meltdown.
  • S3Gstore - Coordinating with software, legal, marketing, board team and various VIA support departments on setting up S3 Graphics first online webstore "Gstore."


 

s3, INC – Santa Clara, CA

Supplier of graphics, video and multimedia accelerators for the PC market

Assistant Program Manager & ISV Evangelist,
2000 to 2002

Main duty was to seed our ISV partners with S3 Graphics evaluation graphics cards. I also was responsible for reporting new issues from our ISV partner to our internal software group for validation and fix.

Selected Accomplishments:

  • Supplying hundreds of S3 graphics evaluation GPUs to majority of PC game developers in North America and Europe.

Education

San Jose State University- san jose, CA

Bachelor of Science, May 1996

  • Major: Criminal Justice Administration l

DeAnza Jr. College, Cupertino, CA

Associate of Arts, DeC 1994

  • Major: Administration of Justice l

Volunteer Work, Certificates & Interests

  • Certificate of Achievement for ISO 2001 Auditor Training.
  • S3 CRT member, CPR and Standard First Aid Certified thru S.C.V. Chapter of the American Red Cross.
  • Certificate of Completion in Total Quality Management Fundamentals.
  • Volunteer Rape Crisis Counselor and CAP Specialist YWCA of Silicon Valley.
  • Photography, racquetball, tennis, mountain biking and reading novels!


 

References Available Upon Request

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