Dan Mandle
dan@mandle.me
978-331-0101

Summary

Accomplished communications and media major with significant experience in media planning, design, production and management. Interested in professional opportunities that will allow me to combine my technical and communications skills, while providing me with breadth and depth of experience in internal and external communications, marketing, and sales functions.

Education

Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY (December 2010)
Bachelor of Science, Communication & Media

Relevant Experience

North Bay Technology Development LLC., Potsdam, NY (January 2009 – Present)

As a full time Co-Op student I lead several projects including SalesForce.com integrations, sales process development, website redesign for clients, and a host of other high profile assignments. I worked directly with Fused Solutions, SpiceCSM, & Bedrock Technologies

Automated Compliance Reporting Solutions Inc., Potsdam, NY (January 2008 – December 2008)

As Compliance Specialist for this small start-up company, I utilized my technical communications skills to assist management in writing sales and service proposals, creating and maintaining product documentation and performing NIST guided risk assessments.
Major accomplishments include: Helping develop major product lines, preformed risk assessments for Clarkson University.

Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY (September 2007 – December 2008)

Was selected from more than 100 undergraduate students to serve as a Teaching Assistant for two programmatic courses: Introduction to Web Design (Spring & Fall 08) and Writing for New Media (Spring 08). Assisted students with hands-on and lecture instruction.

Web Team, Potsdam, NY (October 2006 – December 2008)

As one of only a handful of students selected to this team, served in an advisory capacity to Clarkson’s marketing department in the development and launch of the institution’s new website, as well as an array of marketing collateral. Provide client training for university staff and faculty to enable the use of a new content management server, create, update and maintain www.clarkson.edu using PHP, CSS, & HTML. Assisted the university in migrating to the new content management system (Hannon Hill Cascade Server).

BOCES Safe Schools Grant, Potsdam, NY (April 2007 – August 2008)

As the Web Development Supervisor for this program, I created and managed team goals and milestones, interviewed clients, created dynamic content through participatory design, and assisted with general front-end development.

T-Mobile USA, Lowell, MA (October 2005 – August 2006)

As the Event Sales Representative for a highly-competitive region, was responsible for cellular phone sales in a national retail market as well as training sales associates at national retail outlets in WalMart, Sam’s Club and CompUSA. Major accomplishments; Named to the Top 10 Sales Representative in the country for November and December 2006.

Extracurricular Experiences

Two week travel to Beijing, China via Clarkson University • Captain of Varsity Swim Team • Converted personal car to run on vegetable oil • Clarkson Integrator: Freelance Photographer • WTSC 91.1FM: DJ, Computer Administrator, and Music Director • Clarkson Open Source Institute

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Web Development: Proficient with HTML, CSS, PHP, & mySQL • Familiar with JavaScript, XML, & XSLT

Operating Systems: Very Proficient in: Windows (DOS – Windows 7), Mac OS X, Fedora, Ubuntu, Other Linux OSs

Software: WordPress, SalesForce.com, WikiMedia, Adobe Creative Suite Products, Final Cut Pro, Google SketchUp, MS Office