Experience
Freelance Web Developer and Designer (self employed)
April 2004 – Present
- Created Logos and Branding for companies
- Created designs from a client’s submission of a mock up or specification
- Designed custom database and database interfaces
- Modified existing programs/scripts to fit the clients needs
- Installed, modified and upgraded third party scripts and software
Freelance Graphic Designer (HIT Web Design)
August 2009 – February 2010
- Designed and test standards compliant XHTML and CSS web pages
- Created graphics
- Interviewed clients to determine their needs and presented a solution based on those needs.
Freelance Graphic Designer (Heritage Web Solutions)
October 2007 – March 2008
- Designed and tested HTML and CSS web pages
- Created graphics
- Integrated PHP and javascript into existing designs or new designs
- Interviewed clients to determine their needs and presented a solution based on those needs.
Electrical Engineer (Symbol Technologies, Inc., Holtsville, NY)
June 2000 – March 2004
- Designed and tested analog receivers for a laser scanners.
- Designed and tested several accessories for a mobile computer, including battery chargers and a magnetic strip reader.
- Wrote technical documentations, planned and scheduled
Education
Certificate: Graphic and Web Design (Sessions.edu)
July 2003 – May 2005
- Photoshop 7.0, Illustrator 10.0, Information Architecture, Graphic Design, Web Design, CSS Essentials, Databases and Dynamic Web, Design, Branding and Identity, Interface Design
Bachelor of Science – Computer Engineering (Polytechnic University, Farmingdale, NY)
September 1997 – June 2000
- Hardware: Communication Electronics, Computer Architecture and Organization, Real Time Embedded Systems, Digital Logic and State Machine Design, Networking
- Software: Data Structures and Algorithms, Java, Assembly Language, Object Oriented Programming with C++, Operating Systems
- Other: Technical Writing, Statistics
Bachelor of Science – Mathematics (State University of New York, Oneonta, NY)
September 1994 – June 1998
- Software: Pascal, C.
Skills
- PHP programming (2002)
- mySQL relational databases (2002)
- XHTML and HTML, standards compliant and hand coded (1998)
- CSS, standards compliant (2000)
- Javascript (2002), jQuery (2008)
- Photoshop (2004)