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Our services are guided by a collaborative network of professionals
with well-rounded skills, knowledge, and complementary specializations.
Jason Summerfield, MSW
Internet Strategy & Web Development
As the principal and founder of Human Service solutions, Jason
works closely with all clients to develop the overall vision and
strategy for each project. By combining creative delivery with solid research-based tactics Jason is able to guide clients toward results
that meet their unique needs with real-world appeal.
Mr. Summerfield began his web development career working as a core
team member for two of the first nationally successful online retail
businesses, later acquired by a fortune 500 company. Since then,
Jason has gone on to help senior management teams for organizations
of all types successfully build and market effective web sites to
meet unique challenges.
Jason earned his MSW from the Boston College Graduate School of
Social Work, and completed his BA Phi Beta Kappa with Distinction
in Psychology at Boston University.
Al Shaw, MBA
Database & Programming Specialist
Al has been developing web sites since 1994 and is the back-end
service specialist for Human Service solutions. He has advanced
knowledge of SQL Server 7.0/2000, ASP, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript,
Microsoft Access, and several e-commerce software packages. Clients
Al has worked with include Oprah Magazine, Warner Brothers recording
artists Barenaked Ladies, and the National Association of Social
Workers, Massachusetts and Virginia Chapters.
Al has been a partner at Skeey Interactive since 2000. Prior to
that, he worked as a Technical Team Lead for NewVantage, Inc. and
as a Systems Analyst for AMR Research. Al holds a Bachelor's Degree
in Accounting from Bryant College and a Master's Degree in Management
Information Systems from the Carlson School of Management at the
University of Minnesota.
Greg Robertson
Marketing & Branding Specialist
Although best known in the marketing field for his commercial work
with major marketers such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, Michelin, PepsiCo,
Pizza Hut, and Virgin Megastores, over his nearly 20 years in the
business Greg Robertson's writing, concept development, and strategic
programs have also frequently been directed toward aiding social
causes. For children's advocates, the elderly, animal services,
and a range of health concerns, he has developed insightful, empathetic,
and strategically creative campaigns that have proven their abilities
to gather volunteers, raise funds, and clarify purpose.
For causes designed to change societal attitudes - from promoting
tolerance in the face of terrorism to fighting drunk driving, smoking,
and child abuse -- Greg has a proven ability to grab attention while
educating in an intelligent, startling, and even amusing manner
that makes people want to remember and repeat the messages.
Having proven his gift for provocative, insightful, and memorable
writing with commercial ventures, Greg has also proven that he is
more than pleased to apply that gift to the support of important
causes.
Rebecca Pineault
Graphic Designer & User Interface Specialist
Rebecca Pineault has been working in the field of design and marketing
for over seven years. A believer of result-driven design she has
developed world wide marketing campaigns and branding for the computer
back-up giant American Power Conversion, as well as website interface
designs for Siemens, Fidelity and CIBC Worldmarkets.
In addition to experience in the corporate world, Rebecca also
has experience working closely with nonprofit clients such as The
Girls Coalition of Greater Boston, Side by Side, Inc and the YMCA
to effectively promote their message and mission on the Internet.
Rebecca has a flair for helping organizations of all sizes maximize
results within their resources.
Rebecca holds a BA in Photographic and Electronic Imaging from
Umass Dartmouth.
Ben Mahala
Database and Programming Specialist
Ben Mahala has been working as a web developer and programmer for over 7 years and has worked on projects ranging from large corporate websites to specialty business applications.
Ben has extensive experience with industry standard .Net programming, as well as Ruby on Rails, Perl and Java. Experienced with several leading database platforms including Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL, Ben is able to employ flexible solutions to meet unique client technology needs.
Ben graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a BS in Information and Decision Science, with additional education in project management, software development, and computer science.
William Smith, MA
Developer, DBA, Systems Administrator
Will has been developing web applications and websites since 1998.
Will has extensive experience in web application development for
the Microsoft platform, including the .Net Framework, VB.Net, C#,
VB and VBScript. Will is also an expert in HTML, CSS, XML, XHTML,
XSLT, RSS, Podcasting, and Jscript/Javascript scripting. As a DBA,
Will has 7 years experience with Microsoft SQL Server (7 and 2000)
and MySql. As a Systems Administrator, Will has managed Web server
environments using Windows NT, 2000 and 2003.
Through his work with WBUR in Boston Will has been a developer
and technical advisor for many projects, including online streaming,
podcasting, Content Management Systems, Blogging, WBUR's family
of websites and web hosting solutions.
Will holds a Masters degree in psychology from Boston University,
and graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a BA from Penn State.
Brian T. Flynn, MCSE, CNA
Networking and Hardware Technician
Brian Flynn is a Microsoft Certified System Engineer (TCP/IP &
IIS Elect), CNA-Certified Novell Administrator, and holds a Certificate
in Network Engineering & Management. Brian specializes in the
installation, administration, & troubleshooting of Microsoft
Operating Systems and software. He is also experienced in installing,
configuring, and troubleshooting hardware components & peripherals.
Brian has led instruction and tech support for Corporate Computer
Services, and is an associate computer engineer for the Social Law
Library.
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