PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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Web / Multimedia Consultant

Created one-person consultancy for web and multimedia development. Responsibilities include: web and application development across several platforms portal, content management system CMS , webmaster/server development and administration interactive and multimedia programming streaming media development and server delivery administration digital audio/video production and direction print and online graphic design e-learning development and technical and editorial content writing.

Sample breakdown of past clients and services:

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Responsive development for leading IT research and advisory firm, using HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Photoshop, Apache, Maven and other tools in a Java application environment.

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Creating mobile application for national sports governing body, using HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, jQuery Mobile, PhoneGap, XCode, AJAX, JSON, Photoshop, ASP.Net and other languages and tools.

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Doing advanced HTML5 audio leveraging Web Audio API and other browser-based multimedia and webpage development for IBM Research in Linux and Windows using PHP, HTML5/CSS3, Javascript, jQuery, AJAX, XML, Apache, Audacity, Photoshop and other languages and tools.

Confidential Building out websites for multiple uses of Acthar medication. Responsive web development using HTML5, CSS3 / SASS, Jade, Compass, jQuery, multiple video codecs MP4, Ogg, etc. , particularly focused on mobile and other modern browsers over legacy like IE 6.

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volunteer webmaster and site administrator for creativemusicfoundation.org, website for the renowned Woodstock-based cross-disciplinary cultural and educational organization. Using MODX content management, assembling digital media archives for streaming media, pictures, publications and other materials in HTML5, CSS3, MPEG-4, MP3 and Photoshop.

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robust, responsive design UI development in Java/MVC application environment using IBM Rational IDE for HTML5, JSP, CSS3 SASS implementation , Compass, Javascript with jQuery, Backbone.js, Photoshop and other tools for desktop and mobile devices.

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doing UI themeing, skinning and development in .Net for Big 4 firm. Developing cross-browser ASP.Net, HTML, CSS and Javascript using Visual Studio, Photoshop, jQuery framework, Telerik components, mobile site development with HTML5, CSS3, Sencha Touch and Ext.js frameworks and other tools.

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UI developer of Law, Compliance and Business Ethics division of major multi-national insurance and financial corporation. Template building and content development in Lotus Web Content Management WCM driven by WebSphere Portal. Developing wireframes/UAT for UIs and interactive interfaces in ASP.Net, HTML, Javascript including jQuery framework and CSS in Dreamweaver and Visual Studio 2010. Graphic development in Photoshop and Illustrator.

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doing iPad and other mobile, interactive development for fall release of new model year. Working in HTML5, CSS3, Javascript with Webkit library, and other Web 2.0 languages/libraries in Xcode, PhoneGap, jQuery with jQTouch plug-in, Sencha Touch, BBEdit, and graphic development in Photoshop for touch-interactive UIs for native iPad/iPhone apps. Limited Objective-C and Flash work.

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assisted in UI development for menshealth.com re-design and re-progamming for the Drupal CMS. Developed code elements and graphics for individual node widgets in Dreamweaver PHP/HTML/CSS/Javascript and Photoshop, as well as running MAMP server locally and administration using PHP MyAdmin.

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UI and prototype multimedia developer for renowned multinational. Developing interfaces for internal web applications driven by both .Net and WebSphere Portal, separately. Participating in the development of wireframes/UAT and extensive XML schema as well as data pulls for UI web delivery. Coding and elements developed in Dreamweaver HTML/ASP.Net/Javascript/CSS , Photoshop and other tools, running in .Net Server, IIS and WebSphere, locally and on enterprise intranets and extranets. Limited Flex development.

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lead developer and designer for start-up IPTV streaming video financial news network. Designed and developed all aspects of web presence, including logos, branding, video credit sequences, registration with search engines, cross-browser coding, and all other associated duties. Website and elements developed using Adobe CS4 tools i.e., Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver for traditional and mobile interfaces in HTML, DHTML, Javascript, CSS. Video produced using Flash with Actionscript 3, MPEG-4 video developed in Adobe Premiere and After Effects, among many other tools.

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working on a Flash video initiative within AT T, brought in by Accenture as a third-party to assist major software upgrades. Developed video applications using Flash and Flex with Actionscript 3, MPEG-4 video, Flash Media Server 3, XML and other metadata, JSP development in Eclipse, graphics with Photoshop and Illustrator, among other duties. Limited documentation and tech writing.

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lead UI developer for internal web application, intranet and internet sites for largest public housing agency in the world. Designed and developed front-end interfaces in HTML, DHTML, CSS and Javascript using Dreamweaver, Photoshop and other tools. Administration and minor updates to content and interfaces once incorporated into various portal and content management systems like Oracle Portal and Interwoven Teamsite. Streaming media editing and development, as well as multimedia using Flash and other tools.

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project lead for guardianlife.com and Guardian corporate intranet. Responsible for daily content updates and development of new materials using Stellent Oracle content management systems. Minor webmaster duties and server administration. Front-end development in HTML, JSP, Javascript, XML, CSS and Flash using Dreamweaver, Photoshop and Flash. Extensive search engine optimization work utilizing Google webmaster tools and other third-party SEO software. Limited technical writing and workflow documentation. Confidential - field systems engineer for software company offering digital media content management and delivery platform. Administrate and set up Linux systems running JBoss and MySQL, XML and transformations using XSLT, as well as Windows Server systems running Windows Media Encoder, DRM and other services. Front-end development for traditional and mobile interfaces in HTML, JSP, Javascript and Flash using Dreamweaver, Photoshop and Flash. Limited technical writing and SOW specifications.

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served as webmaster for start-up student loan company. Responsible for front-end development for Sharepoint, .Net and other technologies in HTML, ASP, Javascript and CSS in Visual Studio, Dreamweaver and other tools. Responsible for server administration using IIS, Cold Fusion and other tools. Specific project management as needed for different web properties owned by MRU.

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on-call part-time senior developer, webmaster, streaming media producer and all-around IT resource for premier event and multimedia production house. Design, develop and maintain online network websites and media portals documenting major Fortune 500 events and original multimedia entertainment offerings, using HTML, DHTML, Javascript, CSS, Flash and other languages, developing in Dreamweaver and other packages. Audio and video production, directing, editing and encoding in Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Sound Forge, Flash, Windows Media, Quicktime, MPEG - 4 and other technologies. Remote server administration and FTP using a variety of tools.

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short-term contract developing a hedge fund reporting application in Macromedia Flex 2.0. Utilized Java, Javascript, Flash, JHTML and some AJAX technologies for remote messaging within Eclipse, FlexBuilder, Dreamweaver and Apache Tomcat.

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front-end developer for MTV Networks' broadband multimedia Flash / streaming media applications in ATG Dynamo servlet environment and Interwoven Teamsite version control. Primarily developing JHTML, CSS and Javascript in Macromedia Homesite, as well as technical documentation for intranet Wiki reference

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provided webmaster services to Web Operations group for large financial organization. Developed pages within Websphere Portal product, QuickPlace collaborative environment and ILWWCM content management system, as well as HTML, DHTML, CSS, Javascript and other languages. Responsible for administration for up to a thousand customers and users of portal applications, within Mellon and as extranet clients. Developed technical writing for application documentation, as well as developing tutorials in Flash and other technologies.

Confidential served as IT senior manager for NBA TV. Responsible for on-air database, in-arena and broadcast graphics functions, utilizing proprietary software, XML and Chyron broadcast graphics machines. Technical writing and extensive documentation of processes in Visio, Flash, HTML, Javascript and other technologies. Maintained data channels for cable and satellite systems remotely utilizing third-party software and database integration. Confidential - providing web, streaming media and multimedia development for the Schering-Plough Research Institute. Designing and developing websites for S-P intranet, including synchronized multimedia websites utilizing HTML/DHTML, Javascript, CSS and XML and streaming media technologies. Creating video presentations for a variety of settings -- as streams, DVD, CD-ROM, videotape and other media -utilizing audio/video hardware, edited with Premiere, After Effects and Sound Forge. Animation, audio-video and graphics development for standards-compliant SCORM etc. e-learning and other applications, utilizing Flash, Photoshop and Illustrator, as well as several other packages. Technical writing on applications for advanced users and administrators. Front-end development and wireframes in above-mentioned technologies, as well as Java and .Net.

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contributed to cable provider's video-on-demand initiative. Created MPEG files for on-demand viewing over Seachange video servers. Created XML metafiles for incorporation into Cold Fusion interfaces. Audio/video editing and development. Confidential - contracted to assist the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications DOITT with the roll-out of the new NYC.gov portal and attendant intranet between City agencies. Built a virtual tour of NYC.gov in Flash, HTML, DHTML and Javascript, utilizing Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Macromedia Flash and Dreamweaver. Helped develop infrastructure for dynamic website development using servlet-driven XML templates. Technical writing, documenting intranet development process, architecture and file standards. Coordinated with designers, programmers and City department heads in the planning, implementing and ultimate creation of web materials. Confidential - a contract creating front-end HTML screens for on-line financial application. Webpages built in HTML, DHTML, Javascript and integration with JSP servlet-driven webpages. Graphic development in Photoshop and Fireworks.

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Created multimedia and graphics for streaming media company. Duties include website design and development using HTML/DHTML/Javascript in various authoring environments, Flash and Shockwave print and online graphic design using Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark Xpress, Fireworks and Ulead WebRazor Pro, digital audio/video production and direction using Premiere and After Effects, interactive programming using Flash and Director and streaming media development in Real Media, Windows Media and Quicktime, liaison with network providers like Akamai and Cable and Wireless. Confidential - a contract for the software division. Web developer for commerce product websites, using HTML, Javascript and CSS in HomeSite and Dreamweaver, in conjunction with XML. Intranet and extranet forum administrator and server admin using O'Reilly WebBoard. Developed graphics for software products in Photoshop and Illustrator. Created marketing materials and technical writing using Word, Flash, Director and Premiere. A variety of multimedia services to the commerce team in all the above-mentioned technologies. Confidential - an assignment building the UN General Assembly streaming media website. HTML/Javascript in Homesite and Dreamweaver, graphics in Photoshop and streaming media development in Premiere and RealProducer Pro. Confidential - CD-ROM authoring, including for IEEE conference papers, web and graphic development for multimedia development organization. Using HTML, DHTML, Perl, Adobe Acrobat and graphical tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, text-recognition in Acrobat and third-party software. Other clients include General Electric, among many others. Confidential Served as jazz and public relations director for large community radio station with three-state range. Coordinated all relevant releases and playlists with hundreds of record labels. Liaison between community events and radio station. Hosted several popular programs. RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE - Producer, hOUR iEAR - 1995-96 Curated, produced and directed several episodes of the RPI Arts Department iEAR Studios video art television program, hOUR iEAR, for two seasons. Increased its distribution for a potential audience of one million viewers. Confidential Created not-for-profit 501 c 3 art presenter corporation. Responsible all duties including event planning, advertising sales, graphic layout, bookkeeping, press relations, corporate and artist liaison.

Confidential Drafting and filing of state documents. Created hundreds of corporations in the US and overseas. Confidential Features writer and arts critic for upstate New York alternative newsweekly. Created media critique column, Mediagnosis.

Confidential Primary contact between faculty, administration, students and visiting artists for Dance Division. Wrote and edited monthly newsletter. Event planning including performance coordination and p.r. Video documentation of performances. General administrative duties.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

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Instructor for Introduction to Web Design and Introduction to Digital Audio class. Teaching non-programmers fundamentals of HTML coding, graphic design, animation, digital audio recording and development and bleeding-edge technologies. All aspects of pedagogical function. Confidential Training high school teachers in pedagogical techniques for teaching electronic music in classrooms for further certification within school system. Provided curriculum approaches, historical background and training in MIDI and digital audio.

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Teaching assistant for Media Arts Studio Electronic Music/Graphics curriculum and History of Jazz courses. All aspects of pedagogical function, including development of curricula, lecturing, assigning of projects and grading undergraduate students.