Objective
To create for my clients imaginative, creative, and original looking sites utilizing popular programming languages (such as XHTML, CSS, and PHP), web standards, and modern design techniques.
Skills
Languages
- HTML/XHTML: 9 years of experience, extremely proficient.
- CSS: 6 years of experience, extremely proficient.
- PHP: 3 years of experience, very good.
- SQL: 3 years of experience, proficient.
- Javascript and AJAX: 2 years of experience, proficient, gaining knowledge (includes use of jQuery and MooTools Javascript libraries).
Applications
- Graphic Applications
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Photoshop 7
- Adobe Photoshop Elements 3
- GIMP
- FTP Clients
- FileZilla
- Transmit
- Fetch
- Command Line
- Editors
- Programmer’s Notepad
- TextMate
- Notepad++
- DreamWeaver
- Miscellaneous
- Extensive experience with WordPress
- Extensive experience with applying fixes to existing HTML and CSS for cross-browser compatibility as well as conforming to modern web standards.
Employment
- 2004-present - Freelance web design and web development work under the name of Milk Carton Designs
- 2008-present - Full-time auto technician employed with the auto arm of an international retail chain.
- 2005-2006 - Student Temp working in the DSF High School Dell/Windows help desk
- 2003-2005 - Student volunteer working in the DSF High School Apple/Mac OS X help desk
Education
I attended Douglas S. Freeman High School in Richmond, VA, until my senior year, when I decided to pursue and obtained my GED. All of my web design and development knowledge is self-taught.
