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To improve people's experiences with the internet by using web standards, addressing usability issues, and enriching the landscape with design. To apply my programming, design, and development knowledge to challenging problems and develop new skills in the process.
Qualifications Summary
Practitioner of web standards in design to add usability, accessibility, speed and reliability to beautiful design. Years of experience with web standard technologies like XHTML, CSS, and Javascript. Solid knowledge of cross-browser/platform issues and solutions. Built many mini applications with PHP to fill project needs over the years. Proficient with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, particularly for design purposes. Key skills include but are not limited to:
Designed and maintained the company's official website DrKracker.com since the company's inception. As the company grows and demands more from its website I address those needs using technologies I develop myself or by incorporating and adapting open source technologies that are currently available. Redesigned the site in the spring of 2006 to reflect changes to the company's logo and provide visitors with an even richer and more enjoyable experience. (XHTML, CSS, DOM Scripting, PHP, MySQL, Adobe Photoshop)
October 2003 - PresentBerkeley, CA / Kalamazoo, MI
Designed and built BenHigdon.com for Ben not too long after he discovered his love of painting. A somewhat informal site, the main focus is on better familiarizing visitors with the artist's growing body of work. Continue to maintain and update anything and everything necessary. (XHTML, CSS, DOM Scripting, PHP, MySQL, Adobe Photoshop)
Other Employment
Meyer C. Weiner Company, LLC.Property Maintenance
August 2003 - June 2006Kalamazoo, MI
Performed general indoor/outdoor building maintenance and groundskeeping as a full-time employee at Southland Mall, a major strip-mall shopping-center.