Bryan Blair
Contact:
Sunstar Condo C3
Sukumvit, Soi 2 Bangkok, Thailand 10110
Phone: (Home) 66.2.251.8429 (Mobile) 66.1.696.0546
Email: bryanjblair@bigfoot.com
Website: http://i.am/bryan
Objective:
Obtain a position that utilizes my combination of business administration training and internet
development management experience in a cutting-edge environment.
Education:
Graduated from Ambassador University, Texas. December, 1996
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Minor in Mass Communication.
Emphasis in: Total Quality Management, Business Law, Strategic Management, Marketing,
Managerial Finance, Philosophy, TV Production, Newspaper Layout and Design, and Public
Relations.
Computer Skills:
Use regularly: Microsoft Frontpage, Adobe Photoshop 5.5, Allarie HomeSite, Microsoft Office,
Windows NT, QuarkXPress 4.0 and Internet applications.
Working knowledge of: DHTML, CSS, ASP, WAP, XML, JavaScript, Java, Adobe Illustrator 8,
Macromedia Flash, Dream weaver, Adobe PageMill, Adobe Dimensions, Acrobat, Canvas 5,
HoTMetaL 4.0, PageMaker, Infini-D, MS Access, Windows NT networking and e-commerce
packages.
Job Experience:
Chevalier (Thailand) Ltd. Bangkok 3/00 to Present
Advisor: Danny Yu
Responsibilities: Develop business plan, budget and website strategy. Maintained Chevalier Thai
website. Set up local intranet. Helped in planning of e-commerce strategy.
World Internet Travel Guides (witg.com) Bangkok, 4/99 to 1/00.
President: John FX Berns
Responsibilities: Develop a site plan and prototype for development of the travelguide.com
website and supporting database. Having worked daily with travel related information, I have a
good understanding of the leisure travel market, especially in Thailand. I monitor the Internet
daily for benchmarking examples, web demographics and new technologies. The position makes
use of design, technical and business experience.
Technologies used: MS FrontPage, Photoshop.
GemKey (Thailand) Co, Ltd. (gemkey.com) Silom Rd, Bangkok 9/97 to 4/99.
Advisor: Wadih Sagheih
Responsibilities: Work in site development as a project leader conceptualizing site navigation,
layout and user interface. Upon layout completion, I work closely with programmers and
designers to create the site. Also prepared site, promotional and support material.
Sites that I have conceptualized and developed: www.pizzacorner.com, www.webstudio-1.com,
www.gkstudio.com and front-page concepts for www.gemkey.com.
Platforms we use are: SQL server, IIS server, NT server, and Intershop server.
Technologies our sites have used are: JavaScript, Java, ASP, Flash animation, DHTML, cookies,
Polyform, Webboard, and audio/video.
The Vail Daily Eagle-Vail, CO. 1/97 to 5/97.
Advisors: Michael Adams
Responsibilities: Graphic Designer. Advertisement designs using QuarkExpress, Adobe Photoshop,
and Negative slide scanner. Built ads on a daily basis and some color feature pages. Used
Macintosh network.
The Portfolio Ambassador University, TX. 9/94 to 12/96.
Advisors: Danny Dejarnette, Dr. Dennis Robertson
Responsibilities: Regular weekly layout and design of front page of weekly college newspaper.
Also: ad design, maintenance of Macintosh system, photo scanning and enhancement, story
ideas, development of survey, editorial content, graphs with Adobe Illustrator, and redesign of
newspaper style. Assistant Editor for 1 year. Equipment used are 3 Macintosh computers on an
Ether Talk network, Selectpress 1200 dpi printer, and Microteck Scanmaker.
Leadership and Motivation:
• Two years of dedicated work as assistant editor for school newspaper, developing skills in the
production of a weekly newspaper and meeting weekly deadlines.
• Promoted and directed a volleyball tournament in association with Offshore Surf Shop in
West Bend, WI. Organized sponsors such as Redsand and Molten, teams and fees, and the
location for 40 teams.
• Have done freelance work for various companies and clubs such as Calbee, Kesinee
International School, AWARE, Graduation Ball Promotions, Sigma Tau Delta, and others.
• Have promoted activities on own initiative such as dance parties, coffee shops, and group
trips thru my production company Vivid Productions.
Other Activities:
• Played collegiate volleyball on the Royals Varsity Volleyball team.
• Participated in Ambassador Public Speaking Clubs for three years.
• Lived in Thailand and traveled South East Asia for over three years.
• Have maintained a personal website for 5 years.