MAR 2010 — PRESENT
TRUECAR, INC., Santa Monica, California
Front-End Architect
JUN 2007 — FEB 2010
EDMUNDS, INC., Santa Monica, California
Frontend Architect (May 2008 — Feb 2010)
Design, document, create & maintain HTML templates, CSS code & systems, and JavaScript one-offs & libraries for Edmunds.com, InsideLine.com, and associated Edmunds properties. Support a small team of front end developers, and work directly with a large back-end development team in an agile environment. Evangelize in-house JavaScript libraries and front-end best practices.
Sr. HTML Developer (June 2007 — May 2008)
JAN 2007 — JUN 2007
BE JANE, INC., Burbank, California
Web Engineer
Primary front end developer for BeJane.com. Created PHP templates from art director's Photoshop files using XHTML/CSS using cutting edge methods and current web standards. Technologies employed include CSS-P, XHTML, PHP, JavaScript, sIFR, and prototype/script.aculo.us.
2005 — 2007
FLYTE NEW MEDIA, Portland, Maine
Web Developer/Designer
Website development and design, updates on multiple (~75) websites. Blog design and development (Typepad, WordPress). CMS (Mambo/Joomla) design, installation, development (XHTML/CSS/PHP), and training. HTML Newsletter design and development.
1999 — PRESENT
FREELANCE WEB DESIGN
Web Developer/Designer
Graphic & website design and construction in HTML and Flash. Clients include the Maine Lung Association and the University of Southern Maine.
2000 — PRESENT
FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHY
Photographer
Digital, film, and slide photography. Studio and on-location shoots.
EDUCATION
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
BA, Studio Art. Concentration in Photography and Glass. Minor in Philosophy.
SKILLS
Software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, OmniGraffle, Textmate, IntelliJ, Eclipse, Subversion, Perforce.
Extensive experience on Mac, Windows, Linux, and VM software.
Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (hand coding) with strong interests in semantic code, web standards and accessibility, object-oriented JavaScript, user experience, front-end performance, and test-driven development. Moderate knowledge of Flash, ActionScript, PHP, & FreeMarker. Multiple CMS and blogging platform experience.
35mm & digital SLR cameras, Black & white film processing and printing, RAW conversion, Color correcting and Retouching, Digital pre-press process.
Curated and produced small edition print book in 2005.
REFERENCES
Available upon request