Last Updated 10-2-1999

Dean E. Shutt
1918 Maryland St.
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 369-7706
Fax (650) 298-9101
dshutt@netzero.net


Summary of Qualifications

Web Design and Content Creation

  • Responsible for acquiring and maintaining site content for InsWeb.
  • Involved in the design of InsWeb’s site applications to increase consumer usability.
  • Responsible for the maintenance and design of the Talus Web site.
  • Generated content and tools for the InsWeb site.
  • Involved in all production phases of SCROOMtimes.
  • Proficient with multiple web authoring tools and graphics programs such as MSFrontpage, Super NoteTab, PaintShop Pro and Adobe Illustrator.

Writing
  • Wrote and oversaw distribution of all News Releases at Talus.
  • Authored a minimum of two columns per month for SCROOMtimes.
  • Responsible for Talus’s written marketing materials.
  • Wrote site content, copy and directions for form completion at InsWeb.

Management
  • Coordinated a staff of half a dozen writers for SCROOMtimes.
  • DFI’s office supply contract saving the company twenty percent on our office supply orders.
  • Reorganized responsibilities in DFI’s Operations/facilities department to ensure equal distribution and improved service.
  • Restructured DFI’s corporate library, saving approximately a quarter of their costs.

Telecommunications and Computer Experience
  • Computer literate on PC based systems using MS Access, MS Word, Excel, Paradox and a host of other software products.
  • Factory certified on the Mitel PBX switch.
  • Responsible for all programming of the Mitel PBX telephone switch while at DFI.

Employment History

1999-Present

Consumer Marketing Coordinator
InsWeb, an industry leader in online insurance
901 Marshall Street
Redwood City, CA 94061

1998-1999

Marketing Copywriter/Webmaster
Talus (formerly DFI/Aeronomics, formerly Decision Focus)
650 Castro St. Ste. 300
Mtn. View, CA 94041

1996-1998

Operations/Facilities Supervisor
Decision Focus Incorporated
650 Castro St. Ste. 300
Mtn. View, CA 94041

1994-1996

Operations/Facilities Assistant
Decision Focus Incorporated
650 Castro St. Ste. 300
Mtn. View, CA 94041

1987-1994

Sales/Manager
Phillips' Bootery Shoes Inc.
2550 El Camino Real W.
Mtn. View, CA 94040

1986-1990

Information Systems Operator
United States Air Force
Onizuka Air Force Base
Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Educational History

1985-Graduated Pleasant Valley High, Brodheadsville, PA
1986-Graduated U.S.A.F. Information Systems Operator training, Keesler AFB, MS
1990-Graduated U.S.A.F. Non-commissioned officers training, Onizuka AFB, CA
1996-Associate Degree from DeAnza College in Cupertino, CA

Hobbies & Interests

Roller Hockey, Inline Skating, Reading, Writing poetry & short stories, Bicycling, Hiking and Classic Films. I am also the founder of the Society for the Preservation of Minor league Baseball in Northern California (SPMBNC).

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