Resume

Work Experience

An up-to-date sample of my design work can be found in my portfolio.

Office of Research, University of Missouri

Senior Multimedia Specialist

(2009 - present)

I am responsible for designing the web edition of Illumination Magazine, a biannual magazine promoting the University of Missouri’s research endeavors. This includes creating slideshows and animations that expand on the content of feature articles. I also manage the Office of Research web site.

Law and Economics of Innovation Conference

Web Designer / Programmer

(2007 - present)

I designed the web site for the Law and Economics of Innovation, a conference jointly sponsored by Microsoft and the George Mason University Law School. Also programmed a simple registration system to compile a list of attendees.

Web Communications, George Mason University

Web Designer / Programmer

(2000 - 2009)

I designed a wide variety of web sites for George Mason University, including the university top page at www.gmu.edu. I have also created numerous web applications using PHP and MySQL, and performed various system administration tasks on both Linux and Windows servers.

New Directions Institute

Web Designer

(2003 - 2006)

I designed and managed the web site for New Directions Institute for Infant Brain Development.

Skills

I can:

Design beautiful web sites that adhere to web standards and accessibility guidelines.
Program web applications using PHP and MySQL.
Create graphics and animations with industry-standard applications such as Photoshop, Flash, and Illustrator.
Create Powerpoint and Keynote presentations.
Perform basic system administration tasks on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems.
Quickly learn new programs and technologies.

Awards

Outstanding Achievement Award (May 2008)
Employee of the Month (October 2005)

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Art and Visual Technology (Graphic Design), George Mason University, 2005