Margaret R. Jones

15880 E. Utah Place
Aurora, CO 80017
(303) 750-2869

DESKTOP PUBLISHING / WEB DEVELOPMENT


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

WEBMASTER, DESKTOP PUBLISHER, DATABASE MANAGER, SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
National Corporate Services, Inc. - 1985 to present
Set up networked computer system for financial public relations company. Designed relational and non-relational databases for record keeping, invoicing, sales management and project evaluation. Designed database for financial analysis of the approx. 12,000 public companies in the US. Imported into it data from Standard & Poor's Compustat Services as well as other leading financial sources. Performed financial research and analysis on these records, expanding the client base by 33%.. Developed 40,000-person mailing list with record of past sales to these people. Regularly export this data and have it run through an NCOA (Nat'l. Change of Address) program. Produced numerous advertisements and brochures. Established company website in 1993, updating and expanding it continually ever since. Created web "storefront" for investor-oriented executive gift shop. Designed websites for clients. Conducted web-based promotional campaigns for company and for clients.
OFFICE MANAGER
Fixtures of Denver, Inc. - 1980 to 1984
Managed all aspects of office for construction subcontractor, including bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and administrative support to estimators and project managers. Created time sheet and payroll program, including calculation of union benefits, in Radio Shack Basic.
PUBLISHING / DESKTOP PUBLISHING
1970 to 1979
During most of this time, owned and operated a company which managed nonprofit organizations. Edited and published numerous newsletters, directories and technical journals. Organized conventions and workshops. Updated and revised training materials. Compiled industry statistics. Served on ANSI committees. Generated membership rosters, cash flow charts, P&L statements and budget forecasts. Filed articles of incorporation for one profit making and one non-profit corporation.
FRENCH & ENGLISH TEACHER
School systems in Florida, Georgia & Ohio - 1961 to 1969
Taught elementary, junior high, senior high and adult classes

STRENGTHS AND SKILLS

COMPUTER
Since 1980 have used DOS, Windows, Windows 95, and Apple Mac systems. Experienced in Internet usage both via shell account (using UNIX commands) and via PPP connection. Used numerous word processing, desktop publishing, spreadsheet, database, and Internet client programs. Examples: MS Word, Excel, PageMaker, Photoshop, Panorama. Have developed websites using HTML (including meta tags) and JavaScript. Developed graphics and financial charts for web.
DESKTOP / ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING
Performed all aspects of desktop publishing from researching, writing, editing and typesetting through production of graphics, photos and layout. Began using HTML in 1993, revising websites to incorporate more graphics, frames, meta tags and JavaScript as faster modems and more Web tools have become available.
BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT
Knowledgeable in language of business and contracts as well as finance/investment field. Versed in bookkeeping and accounting principles. Can develop effective promotions for sales and marketing. Skilled in project planning, management and follow up.
LANGUAGES
Read, write and speak French fluently. Can manage in German and Spanish.

EDUCATION / TRAINING

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