“John is a great worker as well as a great person to work with. He's diligent, trustworthy and goes out of his way to be helpful. With his broad experience, organization skills and personable demeanor John provides a well-rounded approach to product management, easily guiding a combination of hardware, software, and GUI projects.
John's writing, illustration and layout / publishing skills are excellent, making him a one-stop resource for technical documentation. I look forward to working with John again and highly recommend him to others.”Chris Varrin , VP Product Management & Design , Element Labs, Inc.
managed John at Element Labs
“I thoroughly enjoy working with John! He has skills in many different areas which made him a key member of the team. He is professional and thorough. His broad skill set helped him excel in his role. He is dependable and incredibly passionate about his work. He is well liked by the entire team. He was more than willing to dig into difficult tasks and always had a great attitude. I highly recommend him.”
Victor Valencia , Engineer , Element Labs
worked with John at Element Labs
“I've worked with John as a business partner on Editsuite.com and while he a was at Accom as a product manager. John is a very creative, hard working guy who can make difficult concepts look easy. I know him as a trainer who makes his students feel confident, as a designer who is not intimidated by software tools that are not quite perfect, and as loyal business friend who is always looking out for the other guy. Hire John to work for you and you will get dedication to a quality product that is way beyond your expectations. You'll also get a fun guy who will help you build your team.” August 10, 2009
Gary Lieberman , Co-Founder , Editsuite.com
worked with John at Editsuite.com
“John is a very effective technical writer. His in depth knowledge of the topic and understanding of his audience combine to provide first rate technical user manuals. He is a self starter and capable of doing much more than just technical authoring. His understanding of the technology and application means he can evaluate the use and performance of a product and provide useful insights into a customer's requirements. Top qualities: Personable, Expert, High Integrity.”
David Haycock
hired John as a Writer/Editor in 2006
“John is an excellent consultant and product specialist. He worked for our Product Line (Switchers) and provided top-notch support as an expert user and tester. John pays particular attention to detail and has a talent for not only using a product, but testing and documenting his work with methodical technique and skill. I highly recommend John as a positive addition to any team he supports.” September 23, 2008
Heather Watson , BPS Quality Manager, Switchers , Thomson Grass Valley
managed John at Thomson/Grass Valley Group
“John has been a proven asset to our business many times over the years. Although we have hired John as an outside vendor/Consultant he quickly made himself one of the team. He has an outstanding work ethic and has worked above and beyond the call of duty time and time again to ensure meeting critical airings of multiple network programs. I would absolutely hire John again given the need for his services. He would be an invaluable asset to any media organization. Top qualities: Personable, Expert, Creative.”
Joe DePierro, Director Digital Production Operations at NBCUNI
hired John as a Trainer/Consultant in 1992 , and hired John more than once
“John has technical expertise for roles in high-tech video, computer programming and tech writing while possessing an upbeat personality so refreshing in the working world. John works with dedication, enthusiasm and obtains great results with excellent collaborative relationships. John is ideal for internal or external focused marketing/technical roles and helping foster customer requirements.”
Connee O'Neill (Zugelder) , Product Manager , Accom
worked directly with John at Accom
