Douglas Ames is the Owner and Managing Director of Webfx. We call him “Doug-E-Slaughter” after his tyrannical behavior when deadlines aren’t met.

Douglas has always been involved in managing technology, starting with his career in the telecommunications industry in 1996 running a Call-Back service. He then entered the world of Internet media, with the launch and eventual sale of the HOMEVIEW group of websites.

As a graduate of St. Anthony’s College in Diego Martin, Trinidad, he learnt that hard work and dedication pays off. He likes running, liming, reading (The Economist is his favourite magazine) and eating Sushi!

Richelle Persad is the Senior Account Manager at Webfx. She has a Bachelors degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Florida International University and her MBA in Marketing from Florida Atlantic University. Richelle spent some time working in traditional advertising, but her thirst for interactive marketing brought her to Webfx.

Richelle’s pleasant nature has helped her to maintain a great relationship with her clients, but her timeliness and efficiency makes it easy. She loves Carnival and enjoys working on Carnival campaigns more than any other project. In preparation for her favourite time of the year, Richelle goes to the gym at the wee hours of the morning when her colleagues are either still asleep or in transit to work.

Nikesha Weekes is a Digital Content Producer. She was born in Trinidad and Tobago but she also boasts of strong Grenadian roots. She studied Business Administration with years of Customer Service experience as a Telemarketer and Sales Supervisor. Nikesha went on to develop these skills as a Sales Executive where she delivered many presentations to potential and subsequent clients. She continues to advance these skills with her continued work in the customer experience field. Nikesha loves the outdoors and spontaneous road trips.

What her colleagues call her during the lunch hour: Mother

Christopher Russell is a Senior Graphic Designer at WebFx. He has over 10 years experience in Graphic Design working at various advertising agencies and for him self. His portfolio is filled with award winning designs from major national and regional brands. He studied Graphic Design at the College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago (COSTAATT) where he has almost completed his BA.

Chris is also an entrepreneur, who takes pleasure in coming with ideas and turning them into businesses either for him self or for others. He is always researching ways of maximizing digital media that is often applied to WebFx clients to achieve their goals.

Chris loves to laugh and has an overactive sense of humor. He enjoys food, liming with and applying his creativity to everyday life like cooking and fashion.

Amanda Fernandes is an Account Manager at WebFx. She was born and raised in south Trinidad to a Guyanese father and a Trinidadian mother. She pursued an undergraduate degree in Child, Youth and Family Studies at the University of Guelph, Canada and has a Masters of Education with a focus on Health Promotion at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine.

Having developed and executed a life skills programme in thirteen schools in Trinidad, Amanda has a wealth of experience in curriculum development and programme facilitation. She dabbled quite a bit in social media management and blogging and was instantly drawn to the world of digital media. Her passion for interacting with people and building relationships coupled with her interest in digital media led her to WebFx.

Amanda loves to spend her free time with friends and family, working out and cooking.

Megan is a Digital Content Producer at Webfx. She was born and raised in Trinidad but moved around quite a bit and lived in Toronto for 6 years before returning home.

Megan has her BA in Literature and Communications from the College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago (COSTAATT) where she received the highest GPA in her field of study and also got the opportunity to go to Greece and participate in the World Universities Debating Championship as a member of COSTAATT’s debate team. She previously worked at ad agencies and first applied for the job of Customer Experience Rep but became a Digital Content Producer instead, which turned out to be a much better fit.

When she’s not working, Megan likes to spend time with her dogs. As a literature lover she likes to travel, read and write. However, she also consumes a lot of TV and films; she particularly likes Vintage and Indie horror films. She hopes to one day create something that’s on par with her favorite writers and film makers.

Brehme is a Weekend Customer Experience Representative, however, his job during the week is providing Petroleum Engineering Services to the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries.  He holds an MSc. in Petroleum Engineering and a BSc. in Chemical and Process Engineering.

Brehme believes that you should never take what you have for granted, people will always underestimated you. Therefore, that should be your drive to prove them wrong.

However music is Brehme’s passion and besides all the other things he’s good at, he also seems to be a professional wearer of sunglasses.

David Kernahan is a Digital Content Producer who holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.

He has worked as a Freelance Photographer, Velofest & V.R.U.M. Planning.

David loves Photography, running, and of course, doubles.

Dwayne Waldron is a Web Multimedia Designer who has a BSc. Computing (Software Systems Emphasis) from Andrews University.

He previously used his skill of web development and graphics design at Davyn, TrinibuyTriniSell, Ministry of Attorney General and at Goodwill Industries of the West Indies.

Football, Basketball and Tennis are his outdoor loves. Otherwise, Dwayne can be caught engaging in debates over the latest tech and gadgets.

Dwayne believes “the little things do matter. Details are king”.

J’Que is a Customer Experience Representative.  After discovering her passion for marketing, she pursued a BA (Hons) Marketing and has since followed it up with several digital marketing qualifications. As if that wasn’t enough, she also ventured into the fields of Event and Project Management, earning qualifications in both.

J’Que has worked in both the Event Management and Corporate Training industries where she was exposed to the principles of learning to work effectively with others.

She believes that attitude is everything. How we see the world shapes our reaction, which is why J’Que always tries to see things from a different viewpoint.

J’Que is the proud owner of four energetic and super sweet dogs whom she loves very much. An introvert at heart, she finds inner peace in solitude. However, almost contradictorily, as an avid conversationalist, she thrives on making deep, personal connections with people and is always willing to make a new friend.

Ronan Simmons is a Multimedia Designer and Web Programmer. He was born and raised in the island of Trinidad. He studied Media and Communications at School of Business and Computer Science.

Ronan has a creative history of representing brands locally and regionally in both the print and digital fields. He enjoys reading about anthropology and capturing great photos.

Randall Protain is a Graphic Designer at Webfx. Known as Randy he has a laid back yet determined persona.

Randall has been in the creative/media field for a number of years. He has worked on creating ad campaigns for some of Trinidad’s largest clients. His work has made a list of global appearances from the Wall Street Journal in New York, to a billboard in South Africa.

Randall studied at Fatima College and the University at the West Indies, where he acquired his taste for the Arts. As a motorcycle enthusiast he spends a lot of his spare time on Trinidad’s winding roads, enjoying the two-wheeled lifestyle.

To date, his favourite project is the Tobago Jazz Website Layout.

Nathalia Sankar is a Web Developer who has a BSc. in Information Technology and is currently pursuing an MSc. in Computer Science from the University of The West Indies.

She believes that one should “never let success go to your head and never let failure go to your heart”. Volunteering, animals and her dogs are very close to her heart.

Nathalia is a multi-tasking genius. She can open and close the right application windows and browser tabs, faster than the eye can track. Legend has it that Windows created a secret multi-tasking operating system, just for her.

Roger Gajraj is a Senior Developer who holds a BSc. in Computer Science from the University of Guyana and attended The University of the West Indies, pursuing an M.Phil in Computer Science.

Coding and Teaching are his passions. He has experience lecturing computer science at all his alma maters.

In his spare time, he likes to create software from ideas and try to take over the world. He’ll also be quick to tell a Trinidadian – “It’s ‘chicken curry’ not ‘curry chicken’!”

Nikita Camacho is a Weekend Customer Experience Representative. On week days, Nikita is a bibliophile who enjoys working in a Library.

Regular girls collect shoes but Nikita collects quotes. Some of her favourites are:

• “Texting is a brilliant way to communicate how you feel, unless you send the text to the wrong person”
• “To be where you want to be, you must love where you are now and feel excited about where you are going. It’s a careful balance, but when you tune it right, it’s the most beautiful transition.” – Kristen Butler

She also describes herself as an outdoor *Enthusiast with a love/ hate relationship for running and exercise – “I love the idea but not the execution”.

*Nikita made sure she corrected an improper use of a capital letter E  in this bio profile.