757-869-1868 148 William Richmond, Williamsburg, VA23185
Objective : / Design, construct, and optimize accessible, interactive Web sites and Flash games using object-oriented ActionScript.
Education : / Master of Fine Arts - Interactive Design and Game Development
SavannahCollege of Art and Design - Savannah, Georgia / Expected June 2007
Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Studies (Internet and Multimedia)
Minor - Business
GeorgeMasonUniversity - Fairfax, Virginia / May 2004
Professional
Skills : / Web Site
Maintenance
Redesign
Marketing / Optimization
Code, Screen
Web Browsers
Search Engines / Capabilities
Consulting
Training
Management / Macromedia
Dreamweaver
Flash
Contribute / Languages
XHTML
CSS
ActionScript
Design
Interactive
User-Centered / Standards
Section 508
W3C WCAG / Accessibility
Disabilities
Flash, CSS / Adobe
Photoshop
Acrobat / Hobbies
Photography
Origami
Freelance
Experience : / Freelance Designer
Organizational Coaching and Learning Group -Fairfax, Virginia
Designed Web site with color-themed sections to increase usability
Animated navigation banner and splash graphic to interact with users
Visualized client’s concept sketches through semantic graphic design / 2005 - 2006
Web Programmer
Sabre Technologies -Savannah, Georgia
Constructed and maintained Web sites based on graphic mock-ups / 2005
Freelance Designer
What’s Real? Pictures -Fairfax, Virginia
Animated navigation and embedded videos to increase user interaction
Designed typography to help visualize the content of each short film / 2005
Prototype Designer
College Restaurant Reviews -Fairfax, Virginia
Designed and constructed Web site prototype for an online community / 2003
Prototype Designer
Oller Studios -Williamsburg, Virginia
Designed and constructed Web site prototype for United Way / 2002
Freelance Designer
Sumner Chiropractic -Reston, Virginia
Designed and constructed a static, informational Web site / 2002
Accessibility
Experience : / Web Accessibility and Optimization Consultant, Photographer
Integrative Chiropractic & Acupuncture - Williamsburg, Virginia
Redesigned Web site to optimize it for search engines and accessibility
Reshot photographs of staff to revitalize appeal of office on the Web / 2006 - Present
Freelance Designer, Photographer
Gerald Felix Chairmaker - Williamsburg, Virginia
Designed Web site to extend professional presence beyond craft shows
Shot all product photography in the client’s home to stay under budget / 2006
Web Accessibility Consultant
The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation -Williamsburg, Virginia
Redesigned Website to meet federal and state accessibility standards
Set up Web maintenance system for use by non-technical staff
Trained staff how to maintain Web site using new maintenance system / 2006
Web Developer II
Xtria -Vienna, Virginia
Evaluated Web sites for accessibility standards compliance
Tested Web sites to assure quality and use of best coding practices
Trained Web development team to code for accessibility conformance / 2005
Web Accessibility Consultant
GeorgeMasonUniversity-Fairfax, Virginia
Redesigned Web site to meet accessibility and university standards
Authored redesign style guide and trained lead Web developer to use it / 2004 - 2005
Webmaster
Zeta Epsilon Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi -Fairfax, Virginia
Designed Web site for accessibility standards compliance
Optimized Web site for easy maintenance by future Webmasters / 2002 - 2004
Leadership
Experience : / Student Tutor
SavannahCollege of Art and Design -Savannah, Georgia
Help students with Web design, construction, and accessibility / 2006 - Present
Graduate Student Leader
SavannahCollege of Art and Design -Savannah, Georgia
Represent students in the graduate program at school events / 2006 - Present
Web Design and Development Lead
GeorgeMasonUniversity-Fairfax, Virginia
Maintained and designed Web sites for the Mason Media Lab
Developed software tracking database system for internal use / 2004 - 2005
Student Mentor
GeorgeMasonUniversity-Fairfax, Virginia
Helped and guided students with Web site design and construction / 2002 - 2004
Internship
Experience : / Web Developer, Graphic Designer, Photographer
NetSenses -Williamsburg, Virginia
Maintained and constructed Web sites from self-designed mock-ups / 2006
Technology Resources Coordinator
Pi Kappa Phi Headquarters -Charlotte, North Carolina
Developed dynamic Web applications and content management tools / 2004
Television Website Coordinator
Washingtonpost.com Headquarters -Arlington, Virginia
Assembled news-related Web pages for a public affairs television series / 2004
Web Designer
American Red Cross Headquarters -Washington, District of Columbia
Assisted in the deployment of an intranet’s redesign
Developed an interactivee-learning tool for the public Web site / 2003 - 2004
Professional Memberships : / Guild of Accessible Web Designers { } / 2007
International Game Developers Association { } / 2007
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity { } / 2002 - 2007
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