CREDENTIALS
Skills
Technologies
- (X)HTML/CSS
- JavaScript
- Drupal
- WordPress
- Joomla!
- Working knowledge of PHP, Java, MySQL, ColdFusion
- XML
- UNIX
- Search Engine Optimization
Software
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- Dreamweaver
- Fireworks
- Flash
- ImageReady
- MS Visio
- MS Office
Concepts and Methodologies
- Usability
- Information Architecture
- Wireframes
- Site Diagrams
- Mockups
- Competitive Analysis
- Quality Assurance Testing
- Project Management
Additional Skills
- Web Standards
- Accessibility
- Search Engine Marketing
- Website Promotion
- Social Media
Experience
Freelance Design and Consulting
2004-now
- Provide website design and development services to small businesses and individuals utilizing the latest web technologies
- Create visual interface and develop brand identity
- Develop web promotion campaign
- Optimize website for search engines
- Maintain/update website
William Davidson Institute (WDI) at University of Michigan Business School
Web Writer, 2003-2004
- Created web pages for Institute events and initiatives
- Edited/updated the WDI website
- Evaluated the design of the current WDI website and suggested improvements
- Worked closely with WDI directors and staff to ensure that prioritized items are highlighted on the WDI website
- Participated in development of information architecture and user requirements analysis for the redesign of the WDI website
- Developed mockups for new WDI home page
Education
Bachelor of Science in Technology Management
Eastern Michigan University - Ypsilanti, MI
Internet Professional Certificate
Washtenaw Community College - Ann Arbor, MI
Web Graphics and Multimedia Certificate
EClasses.org at International Webmasters Association
Web Business Certificate
EClasses.org at International Webmasters Association
Certificate in Designing Accessible Websites
EClasses.org at International Webmasters Association
Memberships
Member of International Webmasters Association