About Me

What I Know

General

  • Interaction Design / Information Architecture
  • User Interface Design
  • User Experience / Usability
  • Product and Product Management, including, but not limited to:
    Specifying System Requirements
    Wireframing user flows and page visuals
    Visual Design
    Q+A Testing
    Roadmap and Milestone planning for Bi-weekly, sometimes Weekly, system releases and updates

Software

  • Adobe Creative Suite
    Advanced Level
  • Microsoft Office
    Advanced Level

Languages

  • HTML/XHTML
  • CSS
  • PHP
  • MySQL

Systems

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise 9
  • Oracle
  • SAP NetWeaver 7
    Administration
    Configuration
  • Mac OSX
  • Windows XP, Vista, Server 2003

How I Know

I Graduated from California State University Chico in May of 2009. My instruction at CSU Chico consisted of:

  • Web Design and Development
  • Human Interface Design
  • SAP:
    • Usage
    • Administration
    • Configuration
  • Oracle
    • Administration
    • Usage
    • Database Design
  • Business Systems Analysis

Additionally, I completed the requirements for the SAP University Alliance Certificate with the following classes:

  • MINS522: ERP: Administration
  • BSIS 420: ERP: Configuration and Use
  • BSIS 301: Enterprise Tech Integration

I transferred to CSU Chico in Fall of 2008 from West Valley College. My classes at West Valley centered from the Digital Media / Internet Services program, and consisted of:

  • Web Development - (X)HTML / CSS
  • Photoshop (Beginning and Advanced)
  • Flash (Beginning and Advanced)

Knowing More

Currently I am working as the Product Manager from IMshopping, Inc,. I lead the develop and launch of our Group Buy website at www.nimblebuy.com, and am now working on how to offer our Group Buy service to online businesses.
Sam Sysum’s Resume [PDF]