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Kevin K Schmidt

Web Developer

Event Organizer

Dance Instructor & DJ

Objective

I am seeking a Junior Web Developer postition where I can use my existing skills to aid a team in the production of quality websites while continuing to evolve those skills and becoming increasingly effective as a developer.

Skills

Tech Skills

  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • Bootstrap
  • jQuery
  • Microsoft Windows, Linux
  • Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office

Business Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • Money handling skills.
  • Employee coaching and hiring.
  • Making useful reports to upper managment.
  • Scheduling meetings with clients.
  • Basic dual-ledger accounting.

Other Skills

  • Fluent proficiency in German.
  • Elementary proficiency in Spanish

Education

(2009 - 2014) University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Graduated with a Bachelor of Philosophy degree.
  • Developed and utililized strong critical reading and writing skills.

Experience

(June 2013 - Present) Owner: Andante Blues, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Established a successful entertainment business running weekly and monthly events with several hundred members and fifty to sixty weekly participants.
  • Oversees the promotion and advertising of the venue.
  • Maintains legal and tax records for the business.
  • Manages a small team of volunteers to aid in the operation of the venue.

(October 2016 - December 2016) Inside Sales Representative: Direct Checks Unlimited, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Uses optimized sales tactics to maximize profit on phone orders while maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Achieves profit-per-order and conversion goals in a fast-paced environment.
  • Responsible for using discounts and pricing to retain customers while still maximizing profit-per-order.

(October 2014 - August 2015) Front End Supervisor, Textiles Supervisor, ADC Associate: Discover Goodwill of S&W Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Oversaw sizable quantities of cash in the safe, tills, and deposits. Ensured that cashiers were always within the acceptable range of error.
  • Responsible for hand delivering large deposits to the bank several times a week.
  • Coached a team to strive for the high performance standards set by upper management.
  • Counseled and disciplined employees who violated company policy or fell short of goals.
  • Responsible for daily reports to accounting and upper management.

(June 2005 - December 2014) Concessionist, Usher: Cinemark 16 IMAX Theater, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Greeted and assisted customers throughout the building to unsure a positive experience.
  • Used experience to aid new empleyees with questions about the operation of the theater.
  • Utilized time management skills to maintain auditoriums without neglecting other duties.

(September 2012 - October 2013) Sprinkler Technician: Newland Scaping, Peyton, CO

  • Scheduled seasonal appointments with tenants to turn on, turn off, and program sprinkler systems as requested by the property management company.
  • Documented equipment in need of repair.
  • Educated tenants about water restrictions and required maintenance of sprinkler systems.

(June 2010 - June 2012) Office Assistant: Gaddie Electric, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Utilized public records to investigate the age of properties and determine if environmental precautions should be taken by service personnel.
  • Digitized and electronically filed extensive paper records from previous years.
  • Used knowledge of technology to make the filing and record-keeping process more efficient.

(April 2010) Advertising Staff: Phases Accounting and Tax, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Promoted tax services to potential clients.

(August 2009 - October 2009) Floor Staff: Springs Liquor Outlet, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Assisted customers in locating products throughout the store.
  • Designed and built floor displays to take advantage of the availible space and display the product in an aesthetically pleasing manner.

Featured Projects

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Contact

I look forward to hearing from you. My preferred method of contact is email; however, if you have a paper copy of my resume, you may contact me using the listed phone number.