Lisa Newcomer
Rocky Comfort,MO
Summary
Seasoned IT professional with experience system implementations, writing and maintaining technical material hoping to utilize skills in a Technical Documentation or Technical Writer role. Successful in collaborating with and training stakeholders to understand and comfortably follow and use systems and workflows.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Web Content Coordinator
Frederick County Public Schools
2 2014 - Current
- Maintain main district website through content management system (CMS) hosted by vendor, adding HTML and CSS markup to new content, and replacing older content
- Edit web content for grammar and punctuation for www.fcps.org including web pages and calendar items, PDF files and forms, news releases, and new feature sections
- Maintain school and departmental sub-sites using Drupal CMS hosted internally, plus Google Sites for Education CMS
- Train users to maintain their own sites in Drupal or Google CMS
- Create and manage forms through district website CMS, clean and distribute data to internal clients
- Perform user analysis to determine skill level; train beginner publishers of targeted email distribution software and advanced users to use Newsletter module, to include teaching them to crop and resize images appropriately for the web
- Create organizational-tailored instruction documents for website editing and email distribution software, and previously developed small internal applications
- Created and managed small-scale web applications using Adobe ColdFusion server technology
- Created online process for Human Resources to accept tuition reimbursement requests from employees and generate data reporting to allow for direct payment to educational institutions from FCPS, including full administrative section in the application to facilitate the process
- Upgraded quiz for Purchasing department required for using company-issued credit and other purchasing cards; Created additional administrative features to allow the Purchasing department more control over the process
- Received Special Project award in 2017 for assisting the IT department in app conversion after retiring ColdFusion servers.
Programmer Analyst I
CACI, International
11.2010 - 02.2014
- Assisted in periodic deliverables and software releases, including writing documentation to describe program flow, coding logic, interface development and error correction
- Evaluated requests for new or modified functionalities to determine feasibility, cost and time required, compatibility with current web-based applications supporting US DoD
- Formulated and executed limited plans to develop new or modified functionalities, including web and database development
- Designed user interface according to customers’ needs
- Tested programs for syntax and functional errors, correcting code as needed.
Systems Analyst II
SRA International, Inc.
05.1998 - 01.2009
- Participated in requirements gathering, development, testing, and deployment of new functionalities
- Developed and maintained code and database for web-based applications
- Tested programs for syntax and functional errors, replacing, deleting, or modifying code, as needed
- Prepared ad-hoc reports using SQL to gather and Excel to present data
- Assisted in server migrations and software upgrades.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science
University of Maryland - University College
Associate Degree - Accounting
Frederick Community College
Skills
Dreamweaver
Acrobat
some Photoshop
ColdFusion
SQL
HTML
CSS
Basic ADA compliance and GAAP knowledge
DELTEK
Quicken
Worksummary
- Web Content Coordinator, 02/01/14, Present, Frederick County Public Schools, Frederick, MD
- Programmer Analyst I, 11/01/10, 02/01/14, CACI, International, Fairfax, VA
- Systems Analyst II, 05/01/98, 01/01/09, SRA International, Inc., Frederick, MD
Timeline
Programmer Analyst I
CACI, International
11.2010 - 02.2014
Systems Analyst II
SRA International, Inc.
05.1998 - 01.2009
Web Content Coordinator
Frederick County Public Schools
2 2014 - Current
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science
University of Maryland - University College
Associate Degree - Accounting
Frederick Community College