My Certifications and Qualifications I am Glenn Cross of NoFinerWeb and have worked with Information Technology since the early 80's and been employed by:      ~ Eagan McAllister Associates, Inc (EMA) - Information Security Analyst for the Navy      ~ The Mil Corporation - Information Assurance Officer and Webmaster for the Navy      ~ America Online - Technical Manager, Webmaster, Corporate IT Strategic Planning      ~ National Academy of Sciences - Desktop and Server Support      ~ Technical Specialties, Inc. - Hardware Repair

I am currently a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP.)

CISSP is a vendor-neutral certification governed by the non-profit International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (commonly known as (ISC)²). The (ISC)² has certified over 49,000 information security professionals in more than 120 countries and is formally approved by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in both their Information Assurance Technical (IAT) and Managerial (IAM) categories. The certification is also endorsed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) as the benchmark for information security.

I also have a lot of experience in web and graphic development and really enjoy promoting business services through multimedia. I like being creative and trying to find new ways to get the message across to best meet my customer's goals.

I have 9 years of web development experience. As Webmaster at America Online, 1998-2001, I managed team to develop corporate help desk web site for 7000 internal staff providing self-service technical information; reduced telephone call volume by 23% and automated customer contact process. I developed and deployed 4 other intranet web sites for corporate departments; developed Cold Fusion web forms for service request routing and two annual web-based customer satisfaction surveys. I was sole webmaster for two years for 12,000 internal staff intranet web site.

I was sole webmaster for Naval Aviation program office PMA205 Training Systems; developed and maintained all html pages, forms, graphics and logos from 2002-2007 for Navy Marine Corps Intranet web site serving the world's second largest network of 400,000 users; ensured compliance to DOD regulations regarding security, sensitive and personal information, copyright and 508 disability accessibility laws.

It takes a lot of work keeping up with the latest technologies so I have to constantly stay in the books, surf the web to see best practices and take classes. I am skilled in Adobe Photoshop for graphic image work; Pinnacle Studio for Video work; MS Frontpage, MS SharePoint Designer and Macromedia Dreamweaver for Web site development. I use a Canon EOS Digital Rebel  camera and JVC digital camcorder.

My web sites are hosted by top rated ixwebhosting.com using state of the art data centers and excellent technical support.

Besides receiving the CISSP certification, I have taken classes and passed exams receiving the following certifications:

Master CIW Designer

Master CIW* Designers develop and maintain Web sites using authoring and scripting languages, create content and digital media, and employ standards and technologies for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer e-commerce Web sites. Candidates must pass three required CIW exams to become a Master CIW Designer.

*Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW) program develops and substantiates the industries' premiere set of Internet skills for corporations and individuals.

Microsoft Certified Professional

The Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) credential is for professionals who have the skills to successfully implement a Microsoft product or technology as part of a business solution in an organization. Microsoft Certified Professional candidates are required to pass one current Microsoft certification exam that provides a valid and reliable measure of technical proficiency and expertise.

CompTIA i-Net+

The CompTIA* i-Net+ certification is the worldwide standard of foundational-level competency in knowledge of Internet, Intranet and Extranet technologies. 
The i-Net+ certification is recognized as a baseline technical knowledge specifically designed to certify entry-level Internet and e-commerce technical professionals. Those holding i-Net+ certification demonstrate knowledge and competency in Internet basics and clients, development, networking, Internet security and business concepts. 

*Computer Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

CIW E-Commerce Designer

The CIW E-Commerce Designer certification focuses on standards, technologies and practices for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer e-commerce models. CIW E-Commerce Designers design and implement commerce-driven Web sites, identify customer needs, monitor customer usage patterns, determine order processes and service after sales and consider how e-business solutions can increase sales. Certification requires passing the CIW E-Commerce Designer exam.

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