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Professional Experience
Associate Web Application Developer
Perot Systems Government Services (formerly Technology Planning and Management
Corporation), Scituate, MA
(October 1998 - present)
Designed, created, and maintained websites using various software, including
NetObjects Fusion, Dreamweaver, and Microsoft FrontPage. Researched sites
for inclusion in databases; converted published documents into HTML format;
created and edited website images. Created and maintained DrinkingH2O.com,
a resource for the drinking water community. Developed HTML versions of
various reports for the US EPA, including the Draft Report on the Environment,
as well as the original site organization and design of the MAIA website
and various sections of the Biodiversity website. Assisted in the development
of the MAIA Virtual Office site using Lotus Notes/Domino. Created web
interfaces for the ArcIMS-based Tucson Water Quality Data website and
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Community-Based Mapping
portal. Developed interfaces for various database-driven sites using ColdFusion
and Zope. Developed print logos and other marketing materials.
Administrative Assistant
Manpower, Syracuse, NY
(January 1999)
Performed various administrative duties, including filing, faxing, switchboard,
customer service, processing reports, handling insurance claims for employer.
Assistant to the Art Director
Business Travel News, Miller Freeman, Inc., New York, NY
(June 1996 - January 1997)
Converted published articles from QuarkXpress pages on Macintosh to Word
for IBM documents; uploaded documents to on-line AT&T Interchange
system; edited content of on-line documents and organized on-line directories.
Computer Graphics Editor
Muze, Inc., New York, NY
(June 1996 - September 1996)
Edited pre-scanned images using Photoshop 3.0 for fractalization and integration
into Muze for Books system.
Summer Intern
The Gordon Elliott Show, CBS Studios, New York, NY
(May 1996 - July 1996)
Assisted producers in routine tasks associated with producing a talk show;
greeted and assisted guests; performed general office duties and completed
errands for crew members; answered phones and screened prospective guests;
organized and filed viewer mail.
Engineer/Disc Jockey/News Editor/Anchor
WKWZ Radio, Syosset High School
(1992-1994)
Hosted various musical programs; compiled, edited, and anchored evening
news broadcasts; operated boards, maintained logs, and performed basic
maintenance of broadcasting equipment.
Assistant Manager
United Artists Syosset Triplex Theater, Syosset, NY
(August 1992 - September 1995)
Supervised staff, maintained employee files; performed inventory/stock
control, collected and organized cash pick-ups, completed sales reports,
programmed ticket computers, assisted with development of special promotions;
resolved customer service and employee relations issues, devised crowd
control plans; opened/closed theater.
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications,
Syracuse University
(September 1994 - 1999)
B.S., Television/Radio/Film. Courses in video/film production, editing,
and writing; historical and technical aspects of film, broadcast, and
cable industries; music recording and mixing. Dayside reporter/videographer
for University Union Television's Campus 7 News; engineer, WJPZ radio;
key grip/on-set sound for independent student film; produced singles for
local music group.
Student Teacher, Elementary Foreign Language Program
Syosset School District, Syosset, NY
(December 1993 - March 1994)
Taught Spanish language and culture to children aged 4-8; responsibilities
included research, gathering of materials, and creating lesson plans.
Directed children's skits for annual foreign language festival.
- HTML/Javascript Programming, CSS. Experience with dHTML, basic Java, Perl, CGI, XML, etc.
- Lotus Notes/Domino
- Microsoft Front Page, Net Objects Fusion, Macromedia Dreamweaver
- Photoshop, ImageReady, GIF Animation, Flash
- QuarkXpress, Illustrator, PageMaker
- Windows XP and previous versions
- Macintosh/IBM
- Microsoft Office, Word Perfect
- Video editing equipment (Sony 440/450)
- Lighting for video and film
- Sound recording and mixing equipment
Websites I have designed, developed, and maintained:
- Autoacademics - Original website design, graphics. Currently in development by client who is adding his own content.
- CaffeineZone - Original website design based on client's existing logo. Touched up logo and created all website graphics. Currently in development.
- Clothes Clinic - Website for local dry cleaning business. Original website design, organization, ongoing maintenance. Currently in development for online billing and registration.
- Tsunami Link Bracelets - Original design and development. Volunteer website to raise money to aid tsunami victims.
- Cooperative Research Partners Initiative - Website for NOAA Fisheries' program to formalize and expand collaborative research among New England's commercial fishing industry, marine science, and fishery management communities. Original website design and current maintenance.
- DrinkingH2O.com - An online information system for the drinking water community; Original website design and organization, redesign, ongoing maintenance, customer service, research, promotion, search engine optimization.
- Insta-Brite Mobile Washing - Original website design and organization, promotion, search engine optimization, and currently providing assistance with maintenance. Provided client with training in NetObjects Fusion and use of FTP.
- Mid-Atlantic Integrated Assessment (MAIA) - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) program to assess environmental resources for the mid-Atlantic region. Original website design and organization, conversion of published reports into HTML format, redesign of entire site using the EPA's standard template, current site maintenance. Included development of web-based version of the Environmental Indicators Initiative's Draft Report on the Environment.
- MyLowCarbPages - Original website design based on client's existing logo and graphics. Currently in development.
- Perot Systems Government Services - Environmental Services Group (click on "Services" -> "Web Development" for additional work samples) - Original website design, content development, photography, and current design and maintenance.
- Safedrinkingwater.com - Original website design and organization. Provided training for client to take over site maintenance.
- SWAP (Chemical Data Sets for Source Water Assessment Program) - Program website for Awwa Resource Foundation project to determine the susceptibility of public water supplies to contamination. Original website design, organization, and maintenance.
- AU Software, Inc. - Original website design and organization, promotion, customization of message boards and other third-party add-ons.
References and portfolio available upon request.
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Last updated February 2004