Web Designer Resume

Objective

Summary

Highly self-motivated and goal-oriented creative professional with 15 years of computing experience and 12+ years in web development experience with:

• Building web sites from conception to rollout, including e-commerce development, production, maintenance, and evaluation of complex Web communication solutions;
• Designing site information architecture, navigational structure, user interface, visual design, and graphic components for a variety of Web sites, e-commerce sites; and
• Excellent project management skills and diverse business background, including—accounting, human resources, training & development, marketing, sales & distribution and nonprofit.
• Social media maintenance and promotion

Technical Skills

• Strong analytical aptitude; enterprising at resolving challenging situations
• Thorough attention to detail in coordination and planning efforts
• Articulate supervisor and trainer, interacts well with all levels of personnel
• Programming—Responsive designs, HTML5, HTML, JavaScript, CGI, DHTML, CSS, SSI, ASP, VB, SQL, PHP
• Design Applications—Adobe Suite CS5, QuickTime, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator CS5, Adobe InDesign CS5
• Operating Systems—Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/7/8
• E-commerce (Wordpress, Network Solutions store, Joomla, ZenCart, Dot Net Store)
• Marketing tools: Constant Contact, iContact, web site submissions
• Applications—Microsoft Office Suite 2003, 2007, 2010 FTP, Microsoft Outlook, GroupWise, StoneEdge Order Manager, POS Software, Shipping software
• Digital Equipment—smart phones, ipads, scanners, digital cameras, printers, copy machines
• Maintenance and administration of server systems

Work Experience

President, Designer, Marketer - iDesign LLC
     1997-present

• Web Project Manager
• Graphics specialist
• Web site and web page design
• Register domain and established web site
• Conduct publicity strategy
• Develop server file structure
• Plan web content offering
• Create animation
• Web marketing and analysis
• Partner with hosting company
• Partner with software and hardware specialist
• Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter marketing
• Email marketing

Web Administrator, IT Department Head
     2004 - 2008 – Uni Key Health Systems, Hayden, Idaho

• Design, develop and implement new web interfaces, graphics and layouts
• Create, manage and maintain company Internet, Intranet and e-commerce sites, with key responsibility for creation of web content and flow of information
• In-depth experience applying graphic design principles to produce creative, innovative and professional web sites
• Cutting-edge technical knowledge of HTML programming, PHP, ASP
• Responsible for quality assurance of all web design projects, including web usability, accessibility, testing and debugging
• Image creation, optimization and manipulation
• Write, edit and proofread a variety of documents; plan and prepare articles for online dissemination
• Advise on effective marketing techniques to increase web site traffic
• Search engine optimization, including—keyword research/selection, meta tagging, search engine submissions, position tracking
• Exceptionally well organized and detail-oriented
• Proven record of effectively managing multiple tasks without compromise to quality
• Familiar with current and emerging Internet marketing strategies
• An ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent planning and consulting skills developed from extensive work with customers and team members on a variety of challenging projects
• Supported Accounting department - backup when account was out
• Supported Human Resources department - assisted with all tasks - backup when Human Resources Manager was out
• Desktop support - troubleshoot issues, update software as needed
• Maintain servers for networking and storage

Web Designer, Webmaster, Web Administrator, IT Department Head
     2000- 2006 - Lifestream Technologies, Inc., Post Falls, Idaho

• Design, develop and implement new web interfaces, graphics and layouts
• Create, manage and maintain company Internet and Intranet sites, with key responsibility for creation of web content
• In-depth experience applying graphic design principles to produce creative, innovative and professional web sites
• Cutting-edge technical knowledge of HTML programming, PHP, ASP
• Responsible for quality assurance of all web design projects, including web usability, accessibility, testing and debugging
• Image creation, optimization and manipulation
• Write, edit and proofread a variety of documents; plan and prepare articles for online dissemination
• Advise on effective marketing techniques to increase web site traffic
• Search engine optimization, including—keyword research/selection, meta tagging, search engine submissions, position tracking
• Exceptionally well organized and detail-oriented
• Proven record of effectively managing multiple tasks without compromise to quality
• Familiar with current and emerging Internet marketing strategies
• An ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent planning and consulting skills developed from extensive work with customers and team members on a variety of challenging projects
  

Career Services Technical Assistant
     1995-2000 - North Idaho College, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

• Provide technical support for web-based information provided by Career Services web page
• Created and maintained web pages in FrontPage 2000
• Train and assist Career Center clients in the location and use of technology
• Conduct computerized scoring for career assessments, interpret scored reports
• Create spreadsheets, graphic reports and presentations
• Create handouts and brochures for client use
• Install software as needed

Computer Support Specialist
     1996-1999 - ProSoft Data Systems, Inc., Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

• Design and publish web pages for clients on a part-time consulting basis
• Test software components in new programs
• Test and link web pages with compatible sites
• Marketing and client training
  

Education

• CITE Program, North Idaho College, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
• Prosoft Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW) Site Designer in progress

Continuing Professional Education

• Acrobat - Advanced
• NHIPP - E-commerce Designer Track
• NHIPP - Foundations Track/I-Net+
• Site Designer

Professional Affiliations

• International Association of Webmasters & Designers
• National Association of Photoshop Professional
• The HTML Writers Guild
• Web Design and Development Association

Notable Achievements

• 2001-2009 Golden Web Award

References upon request

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