Product Manager - Multimedia Usability at Wikimedia Foundation
Toulouse Area, France
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- Product Manager - Multimedia Usability at Wikimedia Foundation
- Editor at Unfoldscience
- Marketing & Communications Volunteer at Wikimedia Foundation
- Editor & Photographer at Wikimedia
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- Event manager at Wikimedia Deutschland, e.V.
- Member of the Board at Wikimédia France
- Ph.D Researcher at LAAS-CNRS
- Secretary at Wikimédia France
- Research assistant at CEA LETI
- Education
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- Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III)
- Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Toulouse
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Guillaume Paumier’s Summary
Guillaume Paumier’s Specialties:
Research management, scientific communication, interdisciplinarity, internal and external communication, free content, free knowledge, dissemination of knowledge, photography, popular science, desktop publishing, web, wiki, nanotechnology, semiconductors, lab on a chip
Guillaume Paumier’s Experience
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Product Manager - Multimedia Usability
Wikimedia Foundation
(Non-Profit; Internet industry)
October 2009 — Present (3 months)
The Multimedia Usability project is realized thanks to a grant from the Ford Foundation and aims at improving the interfaces and workflows for multimedia uploading on Wikimedia websites.
Job summary:
* Draft requirements documents related to improvements to the multimedia contribution workflow
* Create user interface and workflow designs
* Manage the development roadmap in coordination with the software developer
* Coordinate collaboration opportunities with Wikimedia volunteers and third parties
* Support the development of project reports to the Ford Foundation, as well as public updates on blogs and wiki pages
* Plan and coordinate user testing, and help to develop recommendations based on results
More information on http://usability.wikimedia.org/wiki/Multimedia:About -
Editor
Unfoldscience
(Research industry)
October 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
* Shares experience in scientific communication & research management
* Promotes the use of novel tools for better scientific collaborative work
* Encourages the use of free licenses to allow for maximum dissemination of scientific knowledge -
Marketing & Communications Volunteer
Wikimedia Foundation
(Non-Profit; Internet industry)
September 2006 — Present (3 years 4 months)
* Co-manages the Foundation's customer relationship management (including recruitment)
* Provides visual identity advice
* Created institutional documents and graphics
* Participated in PR (international Press) -
Editor & Photographer
Wikimedia
(Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; Internet industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years 5 months)
* Created and improved encyclopaedic articles at Wikipedia, including science-related topics
* Covered many events as a photo reporter, including political rallyes for national elections
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Event manager
Wikimedia Deutschland, e.V.
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
January 2009 — April 2009 (4 months)
* Organized the Wikimania conference 2009 in Berlin, mainly the meeting of Wikimedia chapters
* Managed a budget of ~55 K€
* Built a schedule based on the topics wanted by the participants
* Coordinated travel arrangements & subsidying between chapters
* Hired personnel for the conference (e.g. facilitators)
* Coordinated all aspects of the conference, including catering & documentation -
Member of the Board
Wikimédia France
(Research industry)
January 2007 — February 2009 (2 years 2 months)
* Organizes and participates in events, talks and workshops about wikis and free content
* Involved in PR (journalists and public organizations mainly)
* Creates educational documents about the organization's goals and activities
* Wrote a Wikipedia handbook in French, published in January 2009 -
Ph.D Researcher
LAAS-CNRS
(Public Company; Research industry)
October 2005 — September 2008 (3 years )
* Worked on miniaturized systems for chemical and biological analysis ("labs on chips")
* Developed a new technology based on thermosensitive polymer coatings
* Explored applications in controlled electro-osmosis and controlled adsorption/release of proteins -
Secretary
Wikimédia France
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
January 2007 — February 2008 (1 year 2 months)
* Managed membership and donations
* Organized all activities in "workgroups" to facilitate the involvment of members
* Created and run an internal newsletter
* Streamlined the board's decision making process -
Research assistant
CEA LETI
(Semiconductors industry)
May 2004 — September 2004 (5 months)
* Developed a miniaturized fluorescence-based immuno-assay on a microarray.
* Adapted a liquid phase surface chemistry protocol to a vapor phase protocol for microsystems.
Guillaume Paumier’s Education
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Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III)
Ph.D , Design of microelectronic devices and microsystems , 2005 — 2008
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Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Toulouse
MSc , Solid Physics & Nanotechnology , 2002 — 2005
- Activities and Societies:
- Choir, theatre (writing, performing, directing), charity for homeless people
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Guillaume Paumier’s Honors:
UDN Online News Photography Award (Silver Prize, Wikimania 2007)
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