For Complete Educational Information and employment history, please contact me.
As this is always changing as I learn new skills please contact me for the most recent.
I like learning new skills, so there is a good chance I have already used or are using a particular program, or skill, and if I do not know it I can learn it.
Skills & Capabilities (All are not listed, more upon request, includes problem resolution):
* Operating Systems: Windows 9x/2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS X 10.1-10.4.2, OpenBSD, Linux/Unix
* Office Productivity Software (OS X/Windows): Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) 2000/XP/2003/2007, FrontPage 2003, Visio 2002/2003/2007, Project 2003/2007, Acrobat Professional 6.0/7.0/8.0
* Content Creation Programs (Graphics [OS X/Windows]): Adobe Photoshop 6.0/7.0/CS/CS 2/CS3, Adobe Illustrator 10/CS/CS 2/CS3, Macromedia/Adobe Fireworks MX/MX 2004/8/CS 3, Macromedia/Adobe Freehand MX/MX 2004, GIMP, Autodesk Family, Comic Life, Comic Book Creator, Manga Studio Creator (EX), Quark Xpress, Adobe InDesign CS/CS 2/CS 3, and others.
* Content Creation Programs (3D [Windows]): Autodesk 2006/2007, Autodesk Land 2007, Autodesk Survey 2007, Maya 7, Vue 5 Infinite, Poser 6, Bryce 5.5, Cinema 4D, Rhinoceros 3.0, and I learn more as I learn of them.
* Content Creation Programs (Video [OS X/Windows]): Adobe Premiere 6.0/Pro/CS 3, Windows Movie Maker, Macromedia/Adobe Flash MX/MX 2004/8/9, iMovie [OS X], Arkoas VJ
* Content Creation Programs (Web Based [OS X/Windows]): Macromedia/Adobe Dreamweaver MX/MX 2004/8/CS 3, Adobe GoLive, Microsoft FrontPage 2003, Macromedia/Adobe Flash MX/MX 2004/8/CS 3, CoffeeCup
* Content Creation Programs (Authoring [Windows]): Adobe Encore 1.5, Nero Ultra Edition 6.0-7.10, Roxio Easy Media Creator 7.0, Adobe InDesign 2.2/3.0/CS/CS 2/CS 3 [OS X/Windows]
* Additional Types: USB drives, Palm, PocketPC, Windows Mobile 5, Windows Mobile 6, Instant Messaging, Networks, and many more.
* Languages: Fluent Spanish (Writing and Speaking), Intermediate Arabic (Writing and Speaking), Intermediate French (Writing and Speaking), Basic Hindi (Writing and Speaking), Basic Urdu (Writing and Speaking), Basic Russian (Writing and Speaking), Basic Mandarin Chinese (Writing and Speaking)
* Computer Languages: PHP, HTML, CSS, XML, SQL, Javascript, and others.
* Content Management Systems: Wordpress, Joomla, Drupal, Zen-Cart
Some Selected Employment History
Harbor Group Communications
July 06 – May 07
Development of website (www.harborgroupcomms.com), work with clients. (freelance)
Success Magazine
May 06 – February 07
Development of articles, consulting on technology, and business and development strategy, as well as localized technical support.
MyStudyAbroad.net (Study Abroad Site For Stony Brook University)
April 06 – Oct 06
Freezecrowd.com (Social Networking Site)
June 05- February 07
Development of graphics, technology, and business and deployment strategy
Tools used include: Adobe Photoshop 7.0/CS 2, Adobe Acrobat 7.0, Macromedia Dreamweaver 8
Static Specialists Co., Inc/Versatile Industrial Co.
June 04-Sept 05
Optimized office productivity, removed viruses, spyware, eliminated system slowdowns, updated and maintained the website and webstore, generated new graphics, logos, and site design.
Symbol Technologies Inc.: Advanced Development: Decode Core Competency
June 02-Aug 02
Improving PDF417 (a type of barcode), Phasers (a type of scanner), and LS4000i’s (a type of scanner). Archived many real world barcodes, their DBPs (information about them that the company wanted). Tested scanning on driver’s licenses for a project for the DMV. Programmed an in house machine called the Beetle to scan barcodes in a way that was not possible before.
Brookhaven National Laboratory: National Synchotron Light Source
Aug 01-June 02
Designed the intranet website for Beamline X17 in the National Synchotron Light Source at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
