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Aspire Technologies
PO Box 415 | Skippack, PA 19474
Phone: 610.584.4577 | info@aspirewebsites.com
Order services online | Online bill pay www.shop.aspirewebsites.com

 

Members

- Penn Suburban Chamber of Commerce

- Skippack Business Alliance


Key Staff

janet@aspirewebsites.com | 215-767-2491

Education: Bachelors in Art, Tyler School of Art at Temple University (Graphic Design) and Associates from Peirce College (Law)

Janet has over 18 years of experience in business management, the hospitality industry, marketing, sales, corporate & classroom training, instructional design and technology. She 18 years of technical training experience, her specialty.

She started her career in hospitality management and sales with Hyatt Hotels (5 years) and Sheraton Hotels (2 years). At 22 years old, Janet worked days in hotel sales, catering and executive management and evenings in education as a Business/Computer Instructor for South Jersey area business schools. She was recognized in the 90's for her work and dedication in cooperative education for inner city high school students through Pennsauken High School.

In the 90's she moved to classroom and corporate training of Microsoft applications on the basic to advanced levels.  Janet has worked as a Corporate Trainer for some of the most prestigious firms and traveled nationwide. Companies included Merck, Johnson & Johnson,  Motorola, Macy's, Philadelphia Eagles & Flyers, Florida Panthers, Salvation Army/The Ray & Joan Kroc Center in San Diego and the Utah Olympic Oval, former host of the Salt Lake Olympics. She loves to travel - favorite places being Paris, Hawaii, Alaska and Ireland. Favorite US Cities - Bar Harbor, La Jolla, Laguna Beach and Seattle.

Janet runs the company she founded Aspire Technologies, now up to 75+ clients, with her husband Michael. In December 2007, she starting teaching again working as an Instructional Designer/Trainer for one of the area's most respected Education and Consulting Companies. She taught Web Design, Flash, Web Writing, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, along with all the Microsoft applications from beginning to advanced levels to company's like Vanguard, Wawa, QVC and state education programs. Janet had three writing projects for Wyeth - wrote and designed software manuals, quick guides and multimedia rich presentations from analyzing software. In the late summer of 2008, Janet opted to change from working traditional full to contract basis. She is currently on a professional development project for Merck. In Winter 2009, she taught a computer program for Montgomery County College while continuing to work for Merck but on a part time basis. Currently at Merck full time, she is pursuing another degree - Bachelors in Art from Tyler School of Art at Temple University for Graphic Design.

 

Email mike@aspirewebsites.com

Education: Temple University Fox School of Business (Finance) and Computer Learning Center (Technology)

Michael has over 16 years experience in restaurant management, marketing, writing, computer networking, web design and business systems. For Aspire, he does copywriting, catalog writing, e-commerce writing, e-mail marketing writing, website design, graphic design, finances and business development.

He also has many years of restaurant, marketing and client services experience from his family's 400 seat diner/restaurant, Tiffany's at Welsh and the Boulevard - a landmark in Philadelphia.

An avid reader and writer, Michael is currently working on a book of comedic short stories. He shares his wife's passion for traveling along with photography and gardening. He wants to see as much in Europe as possible. Previous trips included Paris, Greece and Ireland. Educated at Temple University's Fox School of Business and now taking writing class at Drexel to better pursue that field. He met his wife Janet in 1998 while working at Temple University's Academic Computer Services Department. After being friends for many years, they married in 2005 in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Email katie@aspirewebsites.com

Education: Georgia State (Business Administration)

Technical Skills - Dreamweaver, Graphic Editing & Web Content Editor for Best of Skippack Website

 
This Georgia Bride is a mom of 2 after just 3 years of marriage. Katie and her husband Mike (currently in law school) were married in August 2005, had their first baby Natalie Rose in August 2006 and welcomed their 2nd child Aaron Nicholas in January 2008. Prior to being a mom, she worked in administration for a national optician firm. Katie handles client services, project management, business development, sales, graphic finishing, e-commerce websites, website design & content management, business analysis and executive administrative services. With her excellent contributions to Aspire and our new growth, Katie earned a title change from client services to Project Director.  

 

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