Don Lee

Don Lee

Laguna Beach, California, United States
189 followers 191 connections

About

▪ Online portfolio: https://www.creativepuppy.com

▪ I invented an email marketing…

Activity

Experience

  • Mercury Insurance Graphic

    Mercury Insurance

    Brea, California

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    Costa Mesa, California

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    Irvine, California

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    Corona, California

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    Orange, California

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    Irvine, California

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    Aliso Viejo, California

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    Irvine, California

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    Newport Beach, California

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    Tinton Falls, New Jersey

Education

  •  Graphic

    NA

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    Activities and Societies: Full-time employed student.

    Studying graphic and interactive design to advance my career. I am taking advantage of the opportunity to complete my education.

  • 3.75

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    Activities and Societies: Graduated with Honors

    Majored in Business Marketing and Advertising.
    Studied a variety of technical and artistic courses to enhance career skills.

  • 4.0

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    Activities and Societies: Graduated with Honors

    Technical support and network administration.

Volunteer Experience

  • Fundraiser

    Fundraiser

    Susan G. Komen

    Health

    I am an annual contributor to the Susan G. Komen marathon run in Newport Beach, California.

  • Fundraiser

    Fundraiser

    ASPCA

    Animal Welfare

    I raise monthly donations that go directly to the ASPCA. I also encourage others to make a simple change to their online purchasing lifestyle that will directly benefit the ASPCA financially without any effort on their part.

Licenses & Certifications

Publications

  • Roxio Popcorn 4 Product Review

    TecKMagazine

    Product Review.

  • Adobe Photoshop Product Review

    Adobe.com

    Product Review.

  • Adobe Contribute Product Review

    Adobe.com

    Product Review.

  • H2O Audio Waterproof Headphones Product Review

    Consumer Electronics Net / Digital Media Online

    Review.

  • H2O Audio for iPod shuffle Product Review

    Consumer Electronics Net / Digital Media Online

    Review.

  • Tritton AX360 Product Review

    Consumer Electronics Net / Digital Media Online

    Review.

  • Sony DRX-820UL-T Product Review

    Review Seeker

    Product Review.

  • RCA Small Wonder Video Camcorder Product Review

    DV Format / Digital Media Online

    Review.

  • Roxio Popcorn 2 Product Review

    Creative Mac

    Product Review.

  • Tourist Trophy Product Review

    Digital Producer / Digital Media Online

    Product Review.

  • Griffin iFM for PSP Product Review

    Creative Mac

    Product Review.

  • PSP Media Manager Product Review

    Digital Media Online

    Product Review.

  • The Adobe Illustrator WOW! Book Review

    Illustrator / Digital Media Online

    Product Review.

  • Proporta PSP Charging Cradle Product Review

    Media Designer

    Product Review.

  • Guitammer Buttkicker Gamer Product Review

    Media Designer

    Product Review.

  • Pass2Go Product Review

    Oceania DMN

    Product Review.

  • Intec PSP Recharging Dock Product Review

    Consumer Electronics Net / Digital Media Online

    Product Review

  • Norton Internet Security Product Review

    Consumer Electronics Net / Digital Media Online

    Product Review

  • Namco Museum 50th Anniversary Product Review

    Consumer Electronics Net / Digital Media Online

    Product Review

  • PSPWare Product Review

    Consumer Electronics Net / Digital Media Online

    Product Review

  • X-OOM Movies on PSP Product Review

    Oceania / Digital Media Online

    Product Review

  • Xingtone Ringtone Maker Product Review

    Digital Media Online

    Product Review.

  • NTI Shadow 2.0 Product Review

    Consumer Electronics Net / Digital Media Online

    Product Review

  • Shadow 4 Product Review

    Digital Producer Magazine

    Product Review.

  • NFL Street 2 PSP Product Review

    Digital Game Developer / Digital Media Online

    Product Review.

  • Twisted Metal: Head On Product Review

    Consumer Electronics Net / Digital Media Online

    Written under pseudonym "David James Rockingham III."

  • Plantronics .Audio 85 Headphones Product Review

    Consumer Electronics Net / Digital Media Online

    Product Review

  • Tritton Technologies Audio Thunder Headphones Product Review

    Mac Animation Pro / Digital Media Online

    Review.

  • Alien Hominid Product Review

    Digital Game Developer

    Product Review.

  • Nyko Air Flo EX Gamepad Product Review

    Digital Game Developer / Digital Media Online

    Review.

  • RestoreIT 6 Product Product Review

    Media Workstation / Digital Media Online

    Product Review.

  • Miliki Compression Software Product Review

    LAFE Technologies

    Product Review.

  • Interview with Visual Pinball Creator Randy Davis

    Oceania / Digital Media Online

    Interview.

  • Adobe Photoshop 7 Style Layer Effects: Series #2 Tutorial

    Photoshop / Digital Media Online

    Tutorial.

Projects

  • PRECISIONeffect - Kineret On TRACK Product Website

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    Kineret On TRACK medication website.

    See project
  • PRECISIONeffect - Reduce My Recurrence Website

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    Built mobile responsive website for Puma Biotechnology.

    Other creators
    See project
  • Lumina Media - HobbyFarms.com Maintenance and Upgrades

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    • Troubleshoot video playback issues on tablet and phone devices.
    • Fixed teaser image display from Amazon AWS first, then WordPress and finally display default.
    • Fixed responsive design issues.
    • Fixed article carousel display issues.

    Other creators
    See project
  • Lumina Media - Dogster.com Responsive Design

    • Fixed the layout to be cleanly responsive in tablets, phones for both portrait and landscape modes.
    • Fixed the ads to display correctly.
    • Fixed the video player to display individually.
    • Fixed the logo display from being attached to top banner ad.

    See project
  • Lumina Media - Petcha.com Redesign

    • Helped design the petcha.com website.
    • Assisted in development of mobile responsive version of website.
    • Custom programming for classifieds listing.
    • Implemented Google Analytics code for website tracking.
    • Implemented Google DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP) ad code.
    • Provided technical support to end users towards resolving website issues.

    Other creators
    See project
  • Lucas Oil - Drag Racing Edge Magazine

    • Helped design the dragracingedge.com website.
    • Implemented e-commerce system for print magazine subscriptions.

    See project
  • Entrepreneur Media - Bookstore - E-commerce

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    • Managed and maintained bookstore operations.
    • Enabled Google Merchant to increase potential sales.
    • Oversaw monthly sales reports for marketing opportunities.
    • Created SQL queries for monthly sales reports.
    • Created SQL queries for newsletter marketing and data reports.

  • Entrepreneur Media - 2015 Growth Conference

    • Developed layout of microsite based on provided Adobe Photoshop PSD file.
    • Built in custom word count and form enabling and disabling options in registration form.

  • Entrepreneur Media - 2014 Entrepreneur of the Year

    • Developed layout of microsite based on provided Adobe Photoshop PSD file.
    • Developed site to be mobile responsive.

  • Entrepreneur Media - Floating Marketing Toolbar

    • Built custom jQuery floating footer bar to promote subscription offers and other marketing opportunities.
    • Bar can be opened and closed over content to serve as an unobtrusive marketing tool.
    • Cookie-based so website visitors can avoid seeing it for a set amount of time.

  • Entrepreneur Media - Responsive Design Subscription and Customer Service Tool

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    • View in 640 pixels wide and 320 pixels wide in browser or on a mobile device to appreciate.
    • Serves as company's first attempt into responsive design.
    • Redesigned magazine subscription form to render on the fly.
    • Form renders down from PC screen to handheld mobile devices.
    • Creates brand new revenue generating opportunity from non-PCs.
    • Replaced inline CSS styles and elements with responsive design.

  • Entrepreneur Media - Quick Response (QR Code) Mobile Renewal and Subscription Tool

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    • Built company's first mobile-compatible subscription payment and renewal tools.
    • Renew subscriptions via single QR (quick response) code scan.
    • Pay account balances via single QR (quick response) code scan.
    • One step account log-in and account management functionality.

    See project
  • Entrepreneur Media - Custom Print and Digital Subscription

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    • Took outdated print only subscription form and layout and designed a custom built print plus digital subscription option into a third-party system.
    • Third party determined that certain functionality that we were seeking was impossible but I implemented all requested subscription options.
    • Implemented custom confirmation page functionality using C# programming language.
    • Personally developed a custom conditional that executes specified confirmation messages based on recorded…

    • Took outdated print only subscription form and layout and designed a custom built print plus digital subscription option into a third-party system.
    • Third party determined that certain functionality that we were seeking was impossible but I implemented all requested subscription options.
    • Implemented custom confirmation page functionality using C# programming language.
    • Personally developed a custom conditional that executes specified confirmation messages based on recorded sale.
    • Implemented custom page layout using CSS3.
    • Implemented custom email confirmation.
    • Added A/B test tracking for circulation to monitor sales.
    • Kept all functionality executing from a secure environment.

    See project
  • Quest Software - Website Redesign

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    • Redesigned Quest.com corporate website.
    • Implemented new website on Tridion CMS.
    • Deconstructed Quest's disorganized video production process and moved it to a structured corporate account on YouTube.
    • Re-encoded Quest's entire video collection to YouTube to increase marketing opportunities.
    • Served as the liaison between Quest and Brightcove to incorporate Brightcove's video playback capabilities into the Quest website to improve the customer experience for registered users.

    See project
  • Freedom Communications - OCRegister.com Redesign

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    • Architected & redesigned OCRegister.com and 50+ newspaper & broadcast sites.
    • 100+ Million page views/month w/ object-oriented PHP & open standards (LAMP).

    Other creators
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  • Freedom Communications Custom CMS Development

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    • Conceptualized and developed multi-website management tool called the Universal Content Generator (UCG) that serves as the main tool to manage 60+ nationally recognized websites and over 100+ million page views from a single location.
    • Developed upon object-oriented PHP, XML and additional LAMP standards.
    • After over 20 years of failing to build an additional revenue stream beyond traditional print advertising and subscription sales, this project singlehandedly got Freedom…

    • Conceptualized and developed multi-website management tool called the Universal Content Generator (UCG) that serves as the main tool to manage 60+ nationally recognized websites and over 100+ million page views from a single location.
    • Developed upon object-oriented PHP, XML and additional LAMP standards.
    • After over 20 years of failing to build an additional revenue stream beyond traditional print advertising and subscription sales, this project singlehandedly got Freedom Communications out of bankruptcy court and enabled the company to survive. This tool serves on multiple platforms and increases company revenue while lowering operation costs by 95%.
    • Project was handled by in-house developer team with no knowledge or input from middle or senior management.
    • No meaningful development done after initial development and deployment done by America-based team.

    Other creators
  • Freedom Communications - Website Development of PlumasLakeLife.com

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    • Developed website from start to finish.
    • Customized phpBB forum script functionality to work with corporate CMS tool.
    • Implemented and upgraded phpBB forum customization.
    • Developed custom content widgets for auto-updating content.

  • Freedom Communications - Custom Brightcove Video Player

    • Provided the technology that enabled Freedom to build the only SEO optimized Brightcove video player.
    • This SEO-optimized Brightcove video player was so successful that Brightcove inquired about its development and functionality.

    Other creators
  • Digital Media Online - Content Management System

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    • Conceptualized and co-developed internal, web-based content management system.
    • System was based on Java Server Pages and was used to operate over 100+ websites using a staff of one individual.
    • This project was studied by the Paul Merage School of Business at the University of California at Irvine and the results that I personally predicted in the year 2000 in how the system could serve as a catalyst for company survival was proven true 12 years later as the company still uses the…

    • Conceptualized and co-developed internal, web-based content management system.
    • System was based on Java Server Pages and was used to operate over 100+ websites using a staff of one individual.
    • This project was studied by the Paul Merage School of Business at the University of California at Irvine and the results that I personally predicted in the year 2000 in how the system could serve as a catalyst for company survival was proven true 12 years later as the company still uses the technology and is the only Orange County dotcom publishing company that still exists from that era.

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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