Kudos
Recommendations, Awards & Honors listed below are from my LinkedIn Resume.
http://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisawhite
Freelance Web Developer
Fyrebear.com Chris A. White Web Development
“Chris has been extremely helpful as the lead developer for my website since 1997. His professional talent maintaining Kulick.net has included multiple website redesigns, each with an eye toward developing the site to maximize my exposure and allow me to extend my audience reach through social networks. His ability to keep the site fresh looking helps convert a lot of traffic into sales, which is extremely valuable for my career. I highly recommend him, and am fortunate to have had him as an indispensable and integral part of “Team Kulick” for over 14 years.”
September 12, 2011
Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, Creative
Bruce Kulick (KISS)
hired Chris A. as a Graphic/Web Designer in 1997
Digital Media Technical Manager
Savannah Morning News
“I have worked with Chris for the last year or so…and I can say without a doubt that he not only has a wealth of digital knowledge but is constantly serving as a necessary and invaluable asset to the team. He continually evolves with the ever-changing needs of the department and industry. He truly can create a digital masterpiece in what seems like no-time, he is fantastic under pressure!!”
January 25, 2012
Laura Ray, Digital Media Account Specialist, Savannah Morning News
worked directly with Chris A. at Savannah Morning News
“I have had the opportunity to work with Chris on a number of occasions over the past 10 years. I am always amazed at the level of speed, accuracy, and professionalism with which Chris completes anything he is tasked to do. Chris always looks for ways to make the process work better. His work-flow processes set the standard hands down. Any time i have the opportunity to work with him on any project of any magnitude – I am assured that it will be done as close to perfection as possible. His work ethic stands out above the rest!”
November 16, 2010
Cynthia Philpot, CS Deputy, Morris DigitalWorks
worked with Chris A. at Savannah Morning News
Online Project Manager
Savannah Morning News
“Working with Chris White was always a pleasure. The specs Chris provided were clear and succinct. Chris also allowed plenty of notification, prep and development time when coordinating the updates for Savannah’s co-branded web site. Communication was always straight forward and never delayed.”
February 19, 2009
Dennis Gilgallon, Web Project Manager, Cityfeet.com
was with another company when working with Chris A. at Savannah Morning News
“Chris is one of the most focused individuals in our organization. He is dependable, effective, and skilled. I know when I ask Chris for help, I’ll get it and it will be right. Chris is the KING!”
February 5, 2009
Stacy Jennings, Director of Marketing, Savannah Morning News
managed Chris A. indirectly at Savannah Morning News
“Chris has consistenly worked hard to get things done on time and pays close attention to detail. He has been truly essential to our operation at the newspaper on a daily basis.”
March 31, 2008
David Fogel, Online Sales Manager, Savannah Morning News
worked directly with Chris A. at Savannah Morning News
“Chris was our Online Project Manager at Savannahnow.com / Savannah Morning News. Chris was tirelessly devoted to the success of the company and our clients. He was extremely flexible in his ability to adapt to changes that often occur in this industry. His problem solving and customer service skills are exceptional. It was not uncommon for Chris to jump in and help from home or on weekends. His commitment and responsibility make him a valuable addition to any team.”
February 5, 2008
Darryl Kotz, Director of Innovation, Savannah Morning News
managed Chris A. at Savannah Morning News
Senior Digital Media Producer
Savannah Morning News
“I can say without reservation that the first word that comes to mind when I think of Chris White is integrity. It was an extreme pleasure to work with him at the Savannah Morning News because of the way he brought fresh ideas and constructive conversation to each project. I learned a great deal about Web development working with and along side him and I highly recommend both his work and his personality. He would make a valuable member to any team!”
February 4, 2009
Todd Hagin, Digital Media Producer, Savannah Morning News
worked indirectly for Chris A. at Savannah Morning News
Online Production Manager
Savannah Morning News
“Chris was a valuable and reliable asset to our online team. His organizational skills and attention to detail stood out. He was a team player who willfully and without complaint took on projects big and small.” January 31, 2008
Top qualities: Great Results, On Time, High Integrity
Mark Swendra
hired Chris A. as a Media company Internet in 2000
Lead Online Producer
Savannah Morning News
“Chris is the consummate web professional. He simply has the skills, attitude, dedication, organization, and talent to manage any project given to him. In the years that I supervised Chris he always stood out as the leader and never ceased to amaze me with his ability to learn new technologies when needed. It was a pleasure to work with him each day and to look back and see what we were able to achieve as a team.” January 25, 2011
Matthew Pferschy, Digital Media Production Manager, Savannah Morning News
managed Chris A. at Savannah Morning News
“Chris has been the most consistent, driving force behind the growth and success of SavannahNow.com. It was my pleasure to work with Chris for nearly five years, and it was no surprise to see him rise from online producer to senior online producer to online production manager. His approach to content development, everything from the design to the code to new technologies, is nothing short of first rate. He has an in depth understanding of online media and an impressive list of accomplishments with a nationally recognized, award-winning Web site. Chris is one of the premiere content managers in the country and he has the track record, professionalism and personality to prove it. It was my pleasure to work with Chris, and it is without reservation that I recommend him for any management position within the realm of online content development.”
July 18, 2008
Ryan Miano, Online Producer, SavannahNow.com
worked directly with Chris A. at Savannah Morning News
Online Producer
Savannah Morning News
“Chris is an extremely knowledgeable technical individual. His understanding of SEO and web programming make him an excellent asset at the Savannah Morning News. It was a pleasure to have worked with such an individual. I would recommend him for any position involving coordination and management of a web team or a large web portal.”
February 11, 2009
Chris Bass, Web Producer, Savannah Morning News
worked directly with Chris A. at Savannah Morning News
Honors and Awards
Savannah Morning News – savannahnow.com
* Savannah Morning News Employee of the Month – January 2013
* Savannah Morning News Employee of the Month – February 2008
* Savannah Morning News Employee of the Month – October 2001
* Savannah Morning News Employee Awards – Voted “Most Reliable” – May 2013
* Savannah Morning News Employee Awards – Voted “Most Reliable” – May 2012
* Editor & Publisher (EPPYs) – Best News Website: savannahnow.com, Finalist – October 2012
* Georgia Press Association – Best newspaper website: savannahnow.com, 2nd Place – July 2012
* Georgia Press Association – Best newspaper website: savannahnow.com, 3rd Place – June 2011
* Georgia Press Association – Best newspaper website: savannahnow.com, 2nd Place – June 2010
* SNPA 1st Place Best Website for SavannahNow.com – Under 50,000 Circulation – November 2009
* NAA Digital Edge Award – Most Innovative Visitor Participation – for SavannahNow.com – 2008
* NAA Digital Edge Award – Innovative Visitor Participation – SavannahNow.com – 2007
* NAA Digital Edge Award – Best Automotive – CoastalAutos.com – 2006
* NAA Digital Edge Award – Best Automotive – CoastalAutos.com – 2004
* Georgia Press Association – SavannahNow.com – 2003
* NAA Digital Edge Award – Best Local Online Service – SavannahNow.com – 2002
* NAA Digital Edge Award – Best Real Estate – SavannahNowHomefinder.com – 2002
* NAA Digital Edge Award – Best Automotive – CoastalAutos.com – 2002
KISSASYLUM.com
Co-Created, designed, developed KISS fan website KissAsylum.com. Managed: 1995-2004
Received awards: Entertainment Weekly Online, Lycos Top 5%, Y! Internet Life Mag, NY Post, Encycolpedia Britannica Online, VH-1 Online & Metal Edge Mag
