Résumé

Employment History

Dark Horse Comics
Front-End Web Developer, May 2010 – Present

Waggener Edstrom, Web Solutions Group
Quality Specialist, October 2009 – May 2010

University of Oregon, EMU Marketing
Assistant Web Developer, June 2007 – October 2009

  • Helped foster trust with clients by fostering strong relationships.
  • Collaborated with multiple University departments, community groups and corporate sponsors to develop marketing materials for large campus events.
  • Developed dynamic web applications using PHP, JavaScript and MySQL.
  • Helped migrate the office from a single Xserve to a cluster of HA FreeBSD web servers with redundant Pound [reverse proxy] front-ends.
  • Supported over 18 websites for campus departments.

University of Oregon, Microservices
Computer Support Technician, June 2006 – September 2007

  • Provided helpdesk and phone support for University faculty, staff and students.
  • Supported Windows, Mac, Linux and Unix operating systems.

University of Oregon, Greek Life Office

Computer Support Technician, October 2005 – May 2006

  • Provided on-site laptop, desktop and network support for Greek Life.

Ultrazone Madison
Shift Lead, August 2004 – September 2005

  • Coordinated a team of approximately 8 to 10 people.
  • Games ran every 15 minutes and had to be kept on a tight schedule.
  • Made hourly presentations to as many as 39 players at a time (ages 7 to 70).

Albion Swords Ltd, LLC
Cutler and Shipping Manager, Summer 2002, July 2003 – August 2004

  • Worked in a machine shop assembling historically accurate sword reproductions.

Education

  • B.S., University of Oregon, Journalism (major in public relations; minor in computer information technology), graduated December 2009.

Skills

  • Languages: HTML5, XHTML, XML, JSON, Javascript (jQuery and Prototype), PHP, Python, MySQL,
    PostgreSQL, SQLite.
  • Operating Systems: Linux, Unix (FreeBSD), Windows, OS X.
  • Other: Proficient with Adobe Bridge, InDesign and Photoshop. Heavy user of Google Apps.