Objective
To find a part-time, in-house web design and development position where my creativity and talent can be used effectively.
- Over five years of extensive experience in web design, development and graphic design and marketing.
- Demonstrated ability to produce a wide variety of graphic products including newsletters, business cards, letter heads and Corporate Identities.
- Knowledge in Adobe Creative Suites (currently CS4).
- Extensive work in HTML, CSS, XHTML, Javascripting, PHP & MySQL.
- Donated abilities and time to area not for profit entities that required technical abilities in creation of web pages.
Skills
Software Proficiency
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- Indesign
- Dreamweaver
- Acrobat
- LiveCycle
- Microsoft Office
- Expressions Web
Coding Languages
- HTML
- CSS
- PHP
- MySQL
- Javascript
Internet Management
- Search Engine Optimization
- Google Analytics
- Google Adwords
- Drupal CMS
- Concrete 5 CMS
- Joomla CMS
- Wordpress
- Google Cart
- Ecommerce Solutions
- SSL
Experience
- Freelance Web Design and Development, Two J Studios
(October 2009 - Present) - Freelance web and user interface design working with a variety of local and out-of-state clients from home office.
- Design and coding complete web portals utilizing PHP/MySQL, HTML and CSS.
- Design with standards compliant code with emphasis on browser compatibility, accessibility, and search engine optimization
- Audio recording and editing for the web
- Develop brand and corporate identities
- Web Developer and Technical Support, Triumph College Admissions
(October 2006 - October 2009) - Responsible for maintaining numerous company websites and databases using a multitude of tools. Daily activities include graphic design, PDF creation, website updates, MySQL database management and StudyGuide maintenance.
- Administrative / Design Assistant, Ambertone Press
(September 2005 - October 2006) - Responsible for verifying, inspecting and shipping of printing jobs to the respective customers. Answering phones, Customer Service and directing customers for quotes. Worked with an outside Courier Service, verifying timely delivery of proofs and printing jobs. Worked in a MS Windows environment using Adobe CS2, MS Office as well as Print Smith software.
- Technical Administrator, CompUSA Inc.
(1998 - July 2000 & Dec. 2001 - April 2002) - Supervised and ran the daily operations of the Fairfax & Vienna CompUSA Technical Service Departments. Responsibilities included warranty and non-warranty parts ordering. Submitted warranty claims to vendors (Compaq, IBM, HP, Toshiba and others). Created and maintained Service Work Orders on customers´ computers. Supervised and trained the department´s technicians.
- Computer Operator, Naval Research Laboratory
(July. 2000 - Dec. 2001) - Assisted in the daily operations of the computer room for the Naval Research Laboratory. Help desk support for users on the VAX system, ran daily back-ups and restores as needed, performed maintenance on computer room equipment.