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July 2007 - Sep 2008
Front-End Developer, Shopping.com
Developed code and graphics for both static and dynamic, user-centric interfaces across multiple, high-traffic web sites (Shopping.com, Dealtime.com, Epinions.com), serving millions of users daily. Produced co-branded sites utilizing company APIs and produced widgets for eBay. Photographed all company events and produced company portraits for staff.
July 2000 - 2007
Senior Designer & Developer, Open Aperture Design
Designed and developed web sites, user interfaces, and corporate identity systems. Managed multiple simultaneous projects, produced logos, print media campaigns and other collateral, and developed instructional training courses.
March 2006 - October 2006
Senior Web Production Artist, Let's Talk
Developed mock-ups, web sites and matched client brands. Directed projects and created coding and design standards, interfaced with corporate clients, trained contractors and staff.
June 1998 - July 2000
Web Designer & Developer, ePlay, Inc.
Worked with a design team to develop and launch the ePlay Children's Web Site. Designed sections of the site, generated content, produced illustrations, trained contractors and staff.
August 1997 - June 1998
Web Designer/Producer, Cardinal Communications
Developed, redesigned and maintained web sites in the hospitality and communications industries. Produced custom JavaScript, HTML templates and screen savers, and created new workflows for other team members.
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Alltel
Ann Taylor
Boeing
Broadcast Cable Financial Management
Hewlett-Packard
Humphrey Instruments
Intel
Jack Gescheidt Photography
J. Walter Thompson
Lexus
NetLedger
Nokia
PartyPoker.com
Radisson Edwardian Hotels London
Radisson Hotels Worldwide
Rafael Group Hoteliers
Reply.com
Safe Auto Insurance Services
Salesforce
Sanah, Inc.
Sun Microsystems
Texas Business Hall of Fame
Tropicana
University of California at Berkeley
W Hotels
Wadsworth Thomson Learning
WalMart.com
Yahoo!
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| Skills & Qualifications |
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Software Experience |
I am a highly experienced creative professional with over 15 years of demonstrated expertise in creating complete branding solutions and identity systems, web sites and other collateral. I have worked closely and effectively with all levels of management, utilizing excellent client and customer communication and interaction skills, and leveraging wide-ranging creative and technical talents to provide complete solutions for real-world problems.
I excel in high-demand environments and under tight deadlines, driving projects, working independently and with teams. I have worked on both the creative and technical sides of the industry, and understand the business needs for each. I am skilled clarifying complex technical issues to non-technical users, and I have instructed clients, co-workers and end-users, in-person and remote, individually and in classroom environments.
Finally, I have developed strong hand-coding skills in HTML/XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and JSP, with an in-depth understanding of cross-platform, user-interface, SEO and Section 508 accessibility issues. I am also a skilled photographer with a strong portfolio, particularly with people and events.
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Graphic Design
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Imageready
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Lightroom
Macromedia Freehand
Macromedia Fireworks
Quark Xpress
Web Site Development
Macromedia Dreamweaver
IntelliJ Idea, BBEdit & UltraEdit
Perforce
Microsoft Frontpage
Adobe GoLive
HTML/XHTML/CSS/JavaScript/PHP/JSP
Productivity
Microsoft Office Suite
Audio & MIDI
Steinberg Cubase
Macromedia SoundEdit 16
Bias Peak
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| Sample Sites |
Professional Site:
Personal Site:
Dreamforce (by Salesforce):
Function Engineering:
Sanah, Inc:
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http://www.openaperture.com/
http://www.ezraekman.com/
http://www.dreamforce.com/
http://www.function.com/
http://www.sanahinc.com/
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