1000 8th Ave #1-210, Seattle WA 98104. 206-251-6027
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HARD SKILLS. • Standards-compliant HTML & CSS. • Cross-browser compatible
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S C OT T G RO G A N M A K E S T H E I N T E R N E T “ I N T E R - AC T I V E ” 1000 8th Ave #1-210, Seattle WA 98104
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206-251-6027
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Web applications UI designer/developer brings experience planning and producing a variety of online offerings. Seeks a position that requires an aptitude for creative problem-solving and decision-making, and core competency in user-friendly interface design.
E XP ERIENCE Software Engineer, Cobalt
HARD SKI L L S August 2007 - present
• Led the front-end development effort for the Lexus team, creating lowlevel estimates and technical design documents for various projects. Provided feedback on client requirements related to performance and maintenence optimizations. • Worked with other teams to drive core-level changes to a rigidly defined framework. Web Developer, Prescott Newspapers, Inc.
June 2006 - May 2007
• Re-developed the website for Yavapai Magazine. Cut monthly update time in half. Decreased loading time by 30% and used valid XHTML and CSS to make the website more accessible to its varied audience. • Collaborated with the editorial staff to design and develop The Prescott Daily Courier’s “Web Exclusives” area. Created a PHP-driven back-end to facilitate the updating process. Web Developer, Appointment Plus
October 2003 - May 2006
• Identified, diagnosed, and fixed bugs within the code base of the existing software. Prevented major problems within the system before paid subscribers were affected. • Designed websites for customers looking to enhance their online presence, furthering company revenue on a per-project basis. Student Assistant, Collins College
July 2002 - November 2004
• Worked with instructors to develop more effective lesson plans, and instructed classrooms of up to 40 students at a time in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Standards-compliant HTML & CSS. • Cross-browser compatible JavaScript. • jQuery and other frameworks. • Adobe Flash CS3 & ActionScript 3.0. • JSP/JSTL development. • Adobe Photoshop. • Adobe Illustrator. • Windows, OSX & Ubuntu.
EDUCATI O N • B.A., Visual Communication • Collins College, November 2004
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