Co-founded Web Diner Inc., a content development company. Emphasis on making the World Wide Web approachable, especially to small business owners. Co-founded Web Diner Forum on America Online. Wrote and led HTML classes online, wrote tutorials, and co-wrote business columns for online services. Web Diner online service clients have included America Online and GNN.
Freelance Consulting (11/94-11/95)
Graphics Conversion/Web Pages
Consulted on graphics conversion and multimedia production for multimedia and Internet companies. Developed an intranet site for a computer support group of a high-tech company. Wrote HTML pages.
Information Access Company (9/92-11/94)
Operations Manager
Managed a staff of 50+ people. Responsibilities included the data conversion of magazines and newsletters to ASCII and images and managing offshore keying companies. Products included microfilm, CD ROM, and online databases. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain production and quality standards.
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (2/89-3/92)
Database and Information Systems Manager
Project manager for the design and implementation of a strategic planning database using Sybase in a UNIX environment. Wrote users documentation and managed the training, data entry, data integrity, and reports for the database. Liaison to other corporate groups for ensuring information flow.
Media Management Systems (8/88-1/89)
Information Consultant
Installed control systems for libraries. Wrote, indexed, and edited abstracts of audio-visual libraries.
Linfield College, McMinnville, OR (5/81)
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts, Political Scienc