Type Of Business:
Design company
Marketing Area:
International
Expertise:
Finding solutions to design needs via software code and technical design
Major Product/SVS:
Website and e-store custom development and maintenance; Apps for Mac platform; E-books
Favorite Business Publication:
Wired; Wall Street Journal; PC Magazine; CNET
Hobbies/Sports:
Archery; Sailing; Traveling; Gardening; Painting; Caring for her dogs and cats
Education Degrees:
Studied Early Childhood Education, Lasell College, MA
Work History:
26 years with a publishing firm
Career Achievements:
Ms. Mason was a production manager for four years. She created and completed a three-year program of computer training, which required living in London with extensive travel throughout the UK during this period.
Spouse's Name:
David Cartmell
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of her career was recognizing that a good manager cares that each person working for them is qualified and wants to do the work they are doing.
Charity:
Local Church; Supporter, Preservation of Historic Buildings and Districts; Volunteer, Principle Foundation, Kansas City, MO
Number Of Years In Profession:
35
Number Of Years In Current Position:
10
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to believing in herself and accepting the good in others and perservering in times of trouble.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because of her passions for computer programming, art and communications.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Mason formerly raced J-class boats, was a downhill skier and enjoyed those extreme sports. That spirit of adventure was transferred to the energy and enthusiasm of expanding the boundaries and pushing the envelope in the field of technology.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Designing unique, custom-made and creative websites and e-stores; Interviewing potential clients; Ensuring that products and services are delivered in an effective and professional manner
Education Certifications:
Certification in System Maintenance, Migration and Information Backup and Retrieval, Atex
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Mason plans to continue her professional growth.