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Jennifer Gill

Jennifer Gill

Barrington,RI

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with a strong background in client communication and project management. Brings advanced technical expertise in software development, website and graphic design, and quality assurance. Proven ability to quickly adapt across diverse industries and environments, leveraging strong collaboration skills to drive team success and deliver high-quality outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Website Administrator & Marketing Director

John F. Allen & Son, Inc.
Warwick, Rhode Island
03.2022 - Current

E-commerce Web Administrator

  • Manage and maintain digital content for over 65,000 products, ensuring data accuracy, SEO optimization, and consistent branding across all e-commerce platforms.
  • Capture and edit high-quality product photography, ensuring visual consistency across websites, digital ads, and marketing collateral.
  • Monitor and analyze website performance using analytics tools to identify user behavior trends, uncover improvement opportunities, and implement data-driven enhancements.
  • Provide day-to-day support for end-users, resolving technical issues and maintaining platform usability and reliability.
  • Drive audience growth and engagement by executing digital marketing initiatives across social media, email, and other digital channels.
  • Collaborate with external vendor marketing teams to coordinate and execute successful new product launches.
  • Administer and optimize back-end systems and third-party integrations, including SAGE, CimCloud by Website Pipeline, and multiple shipping providers.
  • Deliver training and ongoing technical support to internal teams, promoting operational efficiency and system fluency.

Owner/Web & Graphic Designer

Newport Design Studio
Barrington, RI
01.2005 - 03.2022

Web Development & Design Analytics, SEO & Technical Management Client Engagement & Project Management Marketing & Multimedia Design

  • Planned and executed full-scale website development projects, converting mockups into professional, interactive web experiences using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and platforms such as Wix, Shopify, WordPress, and Squarespace.
  • Migrated outdated websites to modern platforms while preserving functionality and ensuring a seamless user experience.
  • Designed and implemented responsive, ADA-compliant user interfaces for accessibility across all devices.
  • Integrated third-party APIs to expand site capabilities and enhance user engagement.
  • Developed custom web forms with advanced features to streamline data collection and improve UX.
  • Improved site performance through speed optimization, responsive design, and clean, scalable code.
  • Strengthened website security by implementing advanced encryption protocols and following best practices for data protection.
  • Set up and managed Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and Google for Business to track performance and enable data-driven decisions.
  • Conducted SEO optimization across multiple platforms to improve search rankings, user engagement, and overall visibility.
  • Ensured high technical performance, platform stability, and mobile optimization across all web properties.
  • Oversaw multiple concurrent projects, consistently delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.
  • Collaborated with clients throughout the full project lifecycle—from goal setting and requirement gathering to launch, training, and post-launch support.
  • Presented wireframes and mockups, gathered feedback, and iterated designs to meet brand and functionality expectations.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and efficiency in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
  • Maintained strong, long-term client relationships, offering ongoing support and creative services for over 16 years.
  • Designed and produced multimedia marketing assets including brochures, banners, signage, email campaigns, and online ads consistent with brand guidelines.
  • Delivered visual and technical support for digital marketing and e-commerce strategies.
  • Created and managed Google Ads campaigns to generate targeted traffic and drive conversions.
  • Built and grew social media accounts, crafting content strategies that achieved consistent audience growth and increased brand visibility.
  • Negotiated with vendors and advertising platforms to reduce production costs and maximize marketing ROI.

IT Consultant

LeapFrog Systems (Now Part of Apex Systems)
Boston, MA
09.2000 - 12.2005

IT Consulting & Business Analysis | Financial Services Sector

  • Recruited, interviewed, and trained IT consultants for contract roles within major financial institutions across Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
  • Accountable for generating over $1 million annually in consultant-driven revenue through effective management of direct reports and client engagements.
  • Expanded the firm’s footprint within client organizations by simultaneously serving in high-level business analysis and software testing roles.
  • Managed relationships with client stakeholders and consultants through consistent communication—both on-site and remotely—ensuring alignment with project goals and expectations.
  • Oversaw the full quality assurance lifecycle for diverse business applications, primarily within the financial services industry.
  • Delivered multiple high-visibility software applications into production, meeting stringent requirements for scope, timeline, and budget.
  • Collaborated effectively with remote teams and project managers, maintaining high-quality output through detailed communication and coordination.
  • Conducted in-depth research and analysis to recommend business process improvements, new application solutions, and enhanced user experiences, resulting in measurable efficiency gains and cost savings.
  • Designed, executed, and documented comprehensive test strategies; presented findings to executive leadership to inform go/no-go decisions on application releases.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Hotel, Resort And Restaurant Management

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Amherst, MA

Skills

Design & Creative Tools
Adobe InDesign Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe Dreamweaver

Web & E-Commerce Platforms
Squarespace Wix WordPress Shopify 3dcart

Productivity & Office Suites
Microsoft Office Google Workspace

Google Tools
Google Analytics Google Search Console Google Ads (AdWords) Google for Business

Email & Marketing Platforms
Mailchimp SurveyMonkey Constant Contact

Form Builders & Survey Tools
JotForm Formstack FormSmarts

Video & Media Platforms
Vimeo YouTube

Social Media Platforms
Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Twitter

Legacy Systems & Technical Tools
DB2 UNIX IBM Mainframe

Timeline

Senior Website Administrator & Marketing Director

John F. Allen & Son, Inc.
03.2022 - Current

Owner/Web & Graphic Designer

Newport Design Studio
01.2005 - 03.2022

IT Consultant

LeapFrog Systems (Now Part of Apex Systems)
09.2000 - 12.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Hotel, Resort And Restaurant Management

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Jennifer Gill