Christopher Castro

www.christophercastro.mba
Weymouth, MA 02191
Cell: 781-927-5185
E-Mail: chriscastro1973@gmail.com

Professional Summary

Energetic and enthusiastic professional highly effective at incorporating creative leadership skills to achieve business objectives. Directs projects that improve efficiency while meeting deadlines and budget requirements.  

Core Qualifications

Adobe InDesign 
Strong communication skills
Managing tight deadlines
Working independently
Microsoft Office proficiency 
 SQL
CSS
Cloud computing
Photo enhancing
Website enhancement​

Experience

May 2015 to January 2016
Committee to Elect Robert Hedlund Mayor Weymouth, MA
Social Media Consultant    
Updated and managed existing website properties for a candidate. Identified, developed and evaluated marketing strategies based on knowledge of candidate's objectives and polling trends. 
April 1999 to Current
St. Ours & Company Weymouth, MA
Network Administrator    
Applied best practices of software development while staying abreast of advances in the practice. Executed functionality and feature development both within current application framework and on next-generation frameworks. Tested features across various browsers. Fixed bugs as they were encountered. Analyzed software, hardware, and network systems for various transmission systems. Directed personnel, training and labor relations activities. 
November 1989 to April 1999
St. Ours & Company Weymouth, MA
Operations Manager    
Boosted company efficiency through technology upgrades and process improvements such as routine hardware upgrades. Identified inefficiencies and made recommendations for process improvements.  

Education

2013 University of Phoenix Braintree, MA
Bachelor of Science IT/Web Development 

2015 University of Phoenix Braintree, MA
MBA Business Administration 

Awards

The New England Patriots selected my design as the winner of the March 2012 St. Patrick's Day photo contest. The design is found here: www.designpresence.net/awards.html
Zazzle.com, July 2012 selected my photo out of billions to display on their site for outstanding creativity. You can find the image here: www.designpresence.net/awards.html.