Title: SEO Specialist

Award-winning Graphic Designer with extensive experience in print design and marketing. Exceptional collaborative and
interpersonal skills as well as a dynamic team player with well-developed written and verbal communication abilities.

Highly skilled in client and vendor relations. Talented at building and maintaining "win-win" partnerships. Passionate and
inventive creator of innovative marketing strategies and campaigns; accustomed to performing in a deadline-driven environment.

Education:

Joliet Junior College, Joliet, IL
General Requirement Studies & Art - 1994-1997

American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL
Associates Degree in Commercial Arts - 1999
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree with a specialization in Illustration - 2001

Publications and Achievements:

First Place - Advertising Special Section
Catholic Schools Week Special Edition

First Place - Community Service
The Gift of Christmas - 3 years running

First Place - Editorial Page Design
The Gift of Christmas - 3 years running

Title: Video Production Multimedia Professional

For over 14 years, Jim Fiore has worked as a multimedia specialist in a half-dozen industries, including Advertising, Broadcasting, Food and Beverage, Telecommunications, Health Care and Event Production. He has served as a film/video producer, editor, graphic designer, web application visionary, media compressionist and webcasting service provider. His natural talent for communicating efficiently and effectively to a client has consistently proven itself in his high-level project management. Noteworthy clients include: Foote Cone & Belding, Kraft Foods, Wendy's, Nextel, Sprint, Verizon and FedEx.

Jim specializes in developing web application environments that offer secure, simultaneous webcasting for upwards of 500 people. Participants interact with one another live from around the world, thus enabling organizations to create cost effective, compelling, interactive rich media presentations for audiences of virtually any size. His solutions leverage existing, low-cost IP bandwidth instead of using costly traditional production methods. He is committed to assisting corporations in the utilization of webcasting and other online communications to accelerate innovation, improve business procedures and increase return on investments.

Jim holds a BA degree in Mass Communication & Media Arts with more than 14 years of experience in the production industry as a multimedia specialist.

Community Involvement:

Chicago Chapter Member, Media Communications Association International (MCA-I)
Assistant Program Sponsor, Lincoln-Way High School, LWTV

Education:

BA, Mass Communications and Media Arts - Radio and Television, Southern Illinois University of Carbondale

Title: Editor

Everyone knows that a major part of making that crucial first impression is communication. What is your site really saying to your potential customers? Do your web pages simply state your services, or do they convey an experience that sets you apart from the competition? Skillful editing takes what you want to say and transforms it into a professional, consistent, visually appealing, and user-friendly representation of your business. Essentially, it is a subtle yet effective marketing tool.

Anttix now provides content editing by staff member Wendy Valkovich. A writer, editor, and teacher, Wendy brings her dual background experience in education and retail marketing to work for our clients. Her philosophy is, "Make every word count, and give the page personality."

Education:

Bachelor of Arts in History

Title: President

Jason Richmond brings over 10 years of experience in the computer services and web development industries to every project he works on. His passion for innovation has resulted in the development of entirely new web applications for his clients, providing them with a much needed competitive edge. His recent work has led to the launch of new products in the under-tapped field of web-casting and the creation of online corporate environments. He has overseen the production of over 30 corporate and not-for-profit websites, expertly guiding clients through the difficult steps of discovering their online presence. In addition, he has taught web development and programming classes at Joliet Junior College for five years. His paper "Website Development Methodologies" was published by DePaul University Press in 2003. Jason holds certifications in CCNA, MCP, CWNA, A+, I-Net+, Network+.

In addition to his work in the field, Jason is active in the community. He has held positions on the Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce (Director, 2005-2006) and acted as a judge in the 2008 SkillsUSA Website competition.

Jason holds a Masters in Management Information Systems from Governors State University and a Bachelors of Business Administration from Robert Morris College.

Certification:

CCNA, MCP, CWNA, A+, I-Net+, Network+

Community Involvement:

Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce Director 2005-2006
2008 SkillsUSA Website Judge
Adjunct Teacher for Joliet Junior College CIOS Department

Education:

BBA from Robert Morris College
Masters in Management Information Systems from Governors State University

Publications and Achievements:

Website Application Development Methodologies - 2003 Midwest Software Engineering Conference by DePaul University

Title: Vice President

A veteran of the industry, Tom has been designing websites since the beginning of the website boom in the mid-nineties. His experience with companies that needed a web presence has given him the required skills to combine art and business into an effective sales tool. With his artistic expertise, he gives each website a unique and beautiful look that fulfills the twin requirements of company personality and professional restraint. Tom blends his knowledge of both the major graphics programs and the major interface coding languages, resulting in the highest customer satisfaction.

Community Involvement:

2008 SkillsUSA Website Competition Judge