SUMMARY

• Highly - experienced in designing static and dynamic web sites using HTML, CSS, ASP.Net, JavaScript, Adobe and Microsoft web authoring tools, and Open Source Content Management Systems. Demonstrated success in both Marketing/Communications and IT teams.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Front-end Web design/development
• UI/UX Design
• Visual design for the Web

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

User Interface (UI) Design and Interaction Design

Confidential, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Responsibilities:

• Provide UI design and front-end development for ASP.Net developers in a scrum environment. Supporting multiple production applications for U.S. Department of Energy and other Federal agencies.
• Provide recommendations to system stakeholders based on research and industry guidelines for best practice in web user experience. Develop wireframes, mockups and prototypes to illustrate user interface solutions for system requirements. Produce HTML prototypes, CSS and JavaScript files to demonstrate complex functionality. Facilitate discussion with product owners and developers about user interface implementation, user experience and usability issues.
• Produce and maintain a library of user interface files (graphics, HTML templates, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery, ASP.Net master pages) to facilitate production of web applications, streamline development processes and maintain consistency.
• Produce and maintain ASP.Net master pages, web forms and MVC views in existing web applications that implement UI solutions from prototypes.
• Work with developers to provide HTML/XHTML, CSS, images and/or JavaScript samples and troubleshooting. Consult on 508 compliance issues, user experience concerns, browser compatibility and pros/cons of specific implementations. Provide wiki articles and web URLs to document guidelines and industry best practices for user experience and user interface development.

Web Design / Web Application Development

Confidential, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Responsibilities:

• Designed, developed and maintained company web sites (ORAU and ORISE) and sites for multiple programs and projects.
• Lead an implementation team to deploy a digital asset management system to catalog images and videos for communications and marketing department.
• Designed and developed several staged and production-level sites using open source content management systems (WordPress, Drupal).
• Added DOM scripting, JavaScript and AJAX functionality to web sites using frameworks such as jQuery and Adobe Spry.

Web Design / Web Application Development

Confidential, Maryville, Tennessee

Responsibilities:

• Developed and maintained content for a 5000-page college web site using Active Server Pages and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Created password-protected administrative area for staff members to manage site pages and bulk e-mail processes with a custom content management system.
• Added features to site such as secured registration and application forms, photo galleries and pop-up slide shows, dynamic sports statistics and user account management.
• Conducted a complete visual redesign of the college web site, incorporating new branding and graphic identity. Process included page design prototyping, review with integrated marketing committee, and site build-out.
• Added Flash content featuring streaming audio of radio broadcasts and audio clips.
• Responsible for College Intranet and academic division sites.
• Developed, designed and managed HTML email campaigns for College constituents.

Free-lance Web Design/Development, Graphic Design

Confidential, Knoxville, Tennessee

Responsibilities:

• Concepted, designed, developed web sites for a variety of clients.
• Produced design and layout for print materials such as flyers, brochures, business cards.
• Provided operations consulting for multi-venue entertainment complex.
• Photography, digital imaging, and copywriting for web site content.

Web Site Design, Architecture, and Development

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Custom design, architecture, and development of web sites for clients, focusing on small businesses and start-ups.
• Contributed to redesign and restructure of company web site.
• Operate on the Windows 2000 platform, utilizing primarily Macromedia Web Authoring products (Dreamweaver UltraDev, Flash, and Fireworks).