Technical Skills
- Proficient in HTML, XHTML, CSS
- Experienced with Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, and FrontPage.
- Experienced with content management systems such as WordPress and Morello CMS.
- Experienced with WordPress template development.
- Proficient with various web browsers, FTP clients, and text editors for Windows and Linux.
- Proficient with Windows, UNIX, and Linux, and experienced with Mac OS X.
- Familiar with PHP, JavaScript, Java, C, and C++.
- Able to quickly learn new programming or scripting languages.
- Strong writing skills.
Experience
Contract Web Producer — October to December 2008
The MathWorks, Natick, MA (through Aquent, Boston, MA)
- Format HTML emails for marketing campaigns related to seminars, webinars, conferences and other events.
- Develop and maintain web pages for events, including both static pages and pages generated via the content management system used for sections of the site.
- Provide updates to event listings on the MathWorks websites, including international sites.
- Some work has involved German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese and Korean content.
- Perform quality assurance and proofreading.
Web Developer — July to December 2008
Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill, MA (through Digital People, Boston, MA)
- Migrate content from old website into new site design.
- Work has included editing and reorganizing content, preparing images and documents for inclusion on site, and changing filenames to match new filename conventions.
- Some sections have required complete reworking to fit into the new site.
- Editing HTML in the site templates to help streamline code where possible.
- Ongoing editing and additions to the site's CSS files as needed.
- Assist co-workers in solving problems involving HTML and CSS.
- Perform quality assurance and proofreading.
Web Content Coordinator — December 2007 to January 2008
Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc., Boxborough, MA (through Aquent, Boston, MA)
- Migrate content from the company's old intranet site to their new site.
- Work included uploading technical documents and images via the Morello content management system.
Freelance Web Developer — May to June 2007
Aquent, Boston, MA (position located at Staples, Inc., Framingham, MA)
- Prepare, organize and import email templates into Salesforce.com system.
- Preparation includes organizing image files and uploading to Staples' own server for hosting.
- Perform quality assurance and proofreading.
Associate Web Developer — January to March 2007
BuyerZone.com, Waltham, MA
- Fulfill site changes needed by marketing, sales, and other departments.
- Import content from sister sites into BuyerZone.com site.
- Assist in migration to a new site design.
- Perform quality assurance and proofreading.
Web Designer/Developer — 2004 to 2006
J.P. Calvin Communications (formerly FCG Networks),
Manchester, NH
- Responsible for design, development and maintenance of company's website as well as those of sister organizations.
- Also responsible for the design, development and maintenance of websites for clients.
Freelance Web Designer/Developer — 2004 to 2005
- Designed, developed, and maintained websites of clients.
Founder, Web Designer/Developer — 2002 to 2004
Starfighter Design, Londonderry, NH
- Co-founder of small website design company.
- Responsible for the design and development of websites for clients.
- Also responsible for maintaining the company's own site.
Education
New Hampshire Community Technical College, Stratham, NH
- Courses in Web Technology, 2002
Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill, MA
- Associate's Degree with High Honors, Computer & Information Sciences: Applications and Operations, May 2002
- Certificate with High Honors, Web Page Design and Development, May 2002
University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
- Computer Science courses, 1992-1995
Lucent Technologies, North Andover, MA
- Training in excess of 180 hours in industrial fundamentals, including industrial vehicle operation, fiber optic handling and inspection, chemical handling and awareness, and ISO 9000 and 14000.