Paul Mackenzie Ross
Multi-disciplined web professional - Web Designer, Graphic Designer, SEO guy, Writer, Photographer,
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@LucasBlack Tres cool - literally. That's your motor then?
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@haswalt Sweet! I thought as much. It was 37 degrees in my motor when I got in it at 17:30 last night :-/
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I'm wondering if @haswalt's clever BMW, that warms up before he gets in in the winter, is cool before embarkation in the summer?
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@lebense @OptimusGinge Haha, cheers mate... And on that note... I'm going to a funeral this afternoon ;-)
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Achieved a new personal record with @RunKeeper: Farthest distance http://t.co/lXXCN4cF #FitnessAlerts
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Hours to Save the Amazon! Sign now & RT: http://t.co/5Sm8M7n5
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And where would Apple be without British design genius SIR Jonathan Ive... http://t.co/x7qy1KWv
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Facebook shares on the slide? Maybe this is the reason why... http://t.co/Swx6MvkB
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The sunshine is making me feel nostalgic :-/
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OK, stop playing the Moog and get on with your work... http://t.co/qOEuMKeZ
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@RCheesley Shouldn't that be the *correct* side of the road? ;-)
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@TheMacFixer @thickey LOL nope, just a workaholic ;-)
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@TheMacFixer @thickey I've already been ordered to find a replacement and am down to 3x monitors... #LCDwithdrawal
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@TheMacFixer @thickey ...and after an hour of windows open, I'm shutting them now - And the heating's on... in May!!
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@TheMacFixer @thickey It fizzed & smoked as I pressed the on button - then smelled very poisonous for a bit whilst flickering...
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@TheMacFixer Was going to walk it down the tip but I can always make the round trip to far-flung Fleet... cc @thickey
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@thickey @TheMacFixer LOL It was our "IT department"... ;-)
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@thickey @TheMacFixer It's a Dell 2007FPb (attached to a *cough* PC)
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Sat down at my desk & 30 seconds later - snap, crackle, pop - one of my LCD monitors decided to burn out :(
Profile
Summary
Paul Mackenzie Ross is a multi-disciplined web professional active in the industry since 1998.
He runs his own web design & consultancy firm, 22i design, and works for the online business advice publishing company is4profit Ltd. He also runs side projects in environmental and automotive websites (I know, ironic isn't it?)
His extensive skill set & experience includes everything from web hosting, web design, graphic design, logo design and photography to copy writing, editorial and Search Engine Optimisation, Search Engine Marketing and social media. This is backed up with long experience in content management and marketing, extending into web & design consultancy for small businesses. Paul is also known to provide hands-on IT support at times and is currently working on designs for an iPhone app...
Paul is open to any new opportunities but is always looking to learn, expand and work ever more efficiently in order to keep up with the rapid pace of the web industry.
He runs his own web design & consultancy firm, 22i design, and works for the online business advice publishing company is4profit Ltd. He also runs side projects in environmental and automotive websites (I know, ironic isn't it?)
His extensive skill set & experience includes everything from web hosting, web design, graphic design, logo design and photography to copy writing, editorial and Search Engine Optimisation, Search Engine Marketing and social media. This is backed up with long experience in content management and marketing, extending into web & design consultancy for small businesses. Paul is also known to provide hands-on IT support at times and is currently working on designs for an iPhone app...
Paul is open to any new opportunities but is always looking to learn, expand and work ever more efficiently in order to keep up with the rapid pace of the web industry.
Specialties: HTML, XHTML, CSS, copy writing, content management, SEO, SEM, blogging, social media, marketing, usability, Unix server admin, project management, research & Internet consulting. Joomla! CMS, Wordpress, Blogger.
Experience
- Dec 2000 - PresentEditor/Web Designer / is4profit LtdNews editorial, copy writing, webmaster/website maintenance, web design, graphic design, web development, database management, marketing, search engine optimisation (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), social media management, project management, email newsletter campaign management.
- Sept 2000 - PresentOwner / 22i Design22i Design provide web design and SEO consultancy services for local businesses.
- Nov 2003 - PresentPrint Finisher / DC PrintPrint finisher at busy local print works. (Part-time - seasonal work)
- Apr 1996 - PresentWarehouse Operative / Murata ElectronicsForklift driver and operator at busy UK-based Japanese electronics warehouse. Solely responsible for import shipments and trouble-shooting in London & Dublin satellite warehouses.
Education
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1994 - 1996Farnborough College of TechnologyBTEC HNC in Graphics & Design
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1987 - 1989Farnborough Sixth Form CollegeA level in Computer Science, Business Studies
Additional Information
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Interests:
web design, SEO/SEM/PR, Internet, web, technology, social media, gadget geek, guitar, bass, live music, hill walking, mountain biking, photography, traditional pubs, real ale