Education   

 


University of Nebraska at Kearney
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication & Design Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
December 1998 Cum Laude

 

Entrepreneurial   

 


Real Estate Agent
7/06 to present
Woods Bros Realty
angelastueckrath.woodsbros.com
Licensed Realtor providing services for Lincoln and surrounding areas.

Owner
5/04 to present
Angela Stueckrath Consulting
www.angelastueckrath.com
Business venture offering domain name registration, web site hosting, email management, web design and development.

Consultant/Co-owner
6/02 to 5/04
Salt Valley Technologies, LLC
www.saltvalley.com
Business venture offering web site design/development, web application hosting, and consulting services.

Free-lance Designer
7/97 to 1/05
Grow Nebraska Marketing Program
www.growneb.com
Complete system design of logo, stationary and business cards as well as promotional materials including a folder, call for entry mailers, postcards, and a web site.

 

Experience   

 


Web Coordinator - College of Business Administration
8/2001 to 2/2007
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
www.cba.unl.edu

  • Organize, design, and develop the College of Business Administration site as a web portal for prospective students, current students, faculty, staff and alumni.
  • Plan and manage web database applications
  • Write project proposals and invoice University clients
  • Serve as a liaison to the University webmaster and communications group
  • Assist the Public Relations Coordinator with graphic creation and brainstorming for print and electronic publications.

E-business Consultant
2/2000 to 7/2001
Virchow, Krause & Co., LLP
www.virchowkrause.com
Web Designer/Programmer in the Specialized Services group.

  • Plan web site strategies for external and internal clients
  • Develop proposals and workplans for prospective clients
  • Create and implement interface designs
  • Conduct end-user training and write administrative documentation for clients
  • Design marketing materials, including brochures, display booths, and billboards
  • Research and implement third party tools such as discussion boards, chat rooms, and banner ad rotation software
  • Organize and maintain project workpapers for permanent files

Web Coordinator
4/99 to 2/2000
University of Nebraska at Kearney
www.unk.edu
Refined the role of a new position to unify the University web site design and organization through all office web sites.

  • Developed the UNK web site as a promotional tool and information source
  • Redesigned entire web site including the creation of several templates for departmental and administrative offices
  • Monitored pages for adherence to guidelines
  • Created a style guide for web page layouts and graphic standards
  • Assisted page developers in individual departments and units

Instructor Spring 1999
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Taught Computers and Design course. Software covered included Quark Express; Macromedia Freehand, Macromedia Dreamweaver; and Adobe Photoshop.

Web Developer 7/97 to 1/99
Editorial Services 7/95 to 3/97

Kearney Hub Newspaper
www.kearneyhub.com
Develop strategic plan for marketing, web site content, and long-term growth

 

Software   

 


Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Freehand, Adobe Acrobat, Quark XPress, BBEdit, Macromedia Director, Macromedia Dreamweaver, HTML, Macromedia Fireworks, QTVR Authoring Studio, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Visual Studio

 

Skills   

 


Graphic Design: Composition, layout, graphic translations, package design, typography, photography, electronic imaging, and concept to press

Web Site Management: User-navigation planning, site architecture, file management, workplan development, database planning, search engine positioning, cross-platform/browser testing, and streamlining graphics

 

Workshops Conducted    

 


Successful Online Business, March 2003
Grow Nebraska Market, Lincoln, NE

AIGA Intro to Web Development, February 1999
University of Nebraska at Kearney

AIGA Internet 2 - HTML, April 1999
University of Nebraska at Kearney