Curriculum Vitae
William J. Moner
Austin, TX
wjmoner [ a t ] gmail [ d o t ] com
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EDUCATION
PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Media Studies, expected 2013
Radio-Television-Film Department, College of Communications
MS, Duquesne University
Multimedia Technology, 2001
BS, Duquesne University
Health Management Systems, 1997
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Instructor, Web Design and Interactive Media, Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online Division
September 2005 – Present
- Online course management, tutorials, grading and timely feedback for all levels of undergraduate education.
- Courses taught include E-Commerce, Information Design, Interactive Authoring, Interactive Digital Portfolio, Media Communications, Project Management, Web Site Development I & II, and Web Imaging Techniques
Teaching Assistant/Graduate Research Assistant, University of Texas at Austin
TA: August 2009 – Present
GRA: January 2010 – Present
- Graduate assistant to Dr. Wenhong Chen researching Information and Communication Technology (ICT) usage in the workplace and designing an undergraduate course in Media Entrepreneurship
- TA for New Communications Technologies (Spring 2010, RTF upper-division): Guest lecture, provide classroom support, manage course documents using Blackboard LMS, grade written assignments and provide office hours and email support to students
- TA for Introduction to Media Studies (Fall 2009, RTF lower-division): Lead discussion sections, provide office hours, and grade written assignments and quizzes
Instructor, Web Design and Interactive Media, Art Institute of Pittsburgh Main Campus
January 2005 – July 2009
Classroom lecture and digital studio lab instruction, course design and management for all levels of undergraduate education.
Courses taught:
- Advertising: Online Communications, Online Marketing Research, Production Planning for Electronic Media, Web Marketing
- Foundations & General Education: Computer Literacy, E-Commerce, Digital Image Manipulation, Fundamentals of the Internet, Media Communications
- Web Design & Interactive Media: Basic Web Scripting, Database Systems, Information Design, Introduction to Programming, Project Management, Screen Design and Graphics, Typography, Web Imaging Techniques and Web Site Development
Community involvement:
- Committee member, Admissions/Acceptance (2007 – 2009)
- Committee member, Faculty Development (2005 – 2007)
- Faculty advisor, Improvisational Comedy Club (2006 – 2009)
- Faculty advisor, Student Web Designers (2008 – 2009)
CERTIFICATION
Online Facilitator Training Certification, Socrates Distance Learning Technologies Group
PUBLICATION
Nine, J.; Schubert, E.; Richert, C.; Sholehvar, B.; Horn, K.; Gilbertson, J.; Dickman, P.; He, F.; Moner, B.J.; Hatton, C.; DiGiorgio, C.; Gross, B.; Wimberly, F.; Mango, P.; Becich, M.J. (1995) “Telepathology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.” Telemedicine Today 3:22-28 http://www2.telemedtoday.com/articles/telepathologyunivpitt.shtml [Link broken @ site]
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
President, williamjmedia LLC, Pittsburgh, PA
January 2008 – December 2008
Web design & development utilizing open-source platforms for e-commerce, blogging, and content management.
Project Engineer, Webmedx Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
August 2002 – May 2005
Project manager for a national medical transcription software company, specializing in software implementation of a Web-native distributed application
Programmer/Analyst, Acclamation Systems, Pittsburgh, PA
February 2002 – August 2002
Software development and application maintenance for a benefits management organization
Consultant, Various sites, Pittsburgh, PA
September 2001 – February 2002
Custom application development for an adoption agency to track donations; data mining for an OSHA-funded research organization; data management for a scientific research organization
Senior Consultant, Idea Integration, Pittsburgh, PA
October 2000 – August 2001
Project management and software development for various clients including a university health care information security system and a plate-glass assembly line automation system.
Information Systems, Pittsburgh Mercy Health System, Pittsburgh, PA
June 1999 – September 2000, Senior Microcomputer Specialist
July 1996 – February 1998, Microcomputer Specialist
Project lead and process reengineering of the IT Help Desk. Implemented automated web-based help desk software and facilitated the reduction of open help desk requests. Provided customer support for PC and network issues. Implemented the hospital’s first Intranet system and Intranet sites.
Health Care Systems Consultant, Stoltenberg Consulting, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
March 1998 – June 1999
Webmaster and technical lead for IT support, including budgeting and purchasing. Designed magazine advertisements and multimedia training software, configured laptops and servers.
Computer Support, Reference Laboratory Alliance, Pittsburgh, PA
May 1995 – July 1996
Project liaison for a web-based telemedicine initiative. Software and hardware support for a PC-based laboratory tracking system. Webmaster.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Column Editor, FlowTV Journal, Radio-Television-Film Department, University of Texas
2009 - Present
Media Representative, Pancreatic Cancer Action Network – Western PA Affiliate, Pittsburgh, PA
2008 – 2009
Volunteer, Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
2007 – Present
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Social network sites, mobile and online communications
- Digitally mediated identities, digital permanence
- Digital media literacy and education
- Altruism and social network sites
TECHNICAL SKILLS
HTML 5, XHTML, CSS 3, ActionScript, JavaScript, PHP 4+, MySQL 4+, XML
Adobe Photoshop CS4, Illustrator CS4, Dreamweaver CS4, Fireworks, Flash
Microsoft Office suite
WordPress 2.0+, ZenCart/osCommerce, Yahoo! Merchant Services
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP)