John Arthur

Vitæ

Summary

I've played with the web for over ten years, though I've only been doing so professionally for one. The focus of my work is centered on creating high-quality content and structures for the betterment of the client, and the Web as a whole.

Skills

Knowledgeable in , and , and able to use them both alone and through design programs. Strong working knowledge of . Well-versed in use of , , and (all version MX 2004).

Well-versed in the use of , , and , as well as the Macromedia Dreamweaver Suite MX 2004 (see Web Design for details). Created vector graphic-based logos and implemented them in the creation of letterhead, business cards, envelopes, and web sites. Has studied the art and technique of , and has experience in elements of font creation.

Has used , , , and , and Web server skills involving . Able to easily understand and learn new programming languages based on current knowledge.

Experienced in the practices and documentation procedures involved in analyzing and designing new information-based systems, and especially using Visio for documentation and graphic representation.

Education

Undergraduate

1999 to 2005 - Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Creighton University, Omaha, NE
MIS Major, Graphic Design and Music Co-major.

Work Experience

Web Designer

October 10, 2007 - Present
eOne Group, a division of Micros-Retail, Omaha, NE

Used XHTML and CSS to develop the front end interface for client sites, incorporating custom XML tags to integrate the site with the eOne Commerce e-commerce engine. Also utilized JavaScript in an unobtrusive manner when appropriate. Was responsible for cross-browser implementation, image optimization, and some data management/manipulation.

Primary technologies utilized: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, & MySQL, along with MyEclipse &Fireworks, in a primarily Microsoft Windows environment.

Web Designer

April 18, 2006 - September 28, 2007
CaDan Computers, St. Paul, MN

Worked on design, development, and maintenance of both internal and client sites, including implementation, configuration, and maintenance of third-party e-commerce solutions.

Primary technologies utilized: XHTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, and Fireworks in a primarily Microsoft Windows environment.

Web Design Intern

Summer 2005
National Indemnity Company, Omaha, NE

Designed and developed web sites for two separate owned agencies of the company. Created and populated a database within SQL Server, and wrote a program using ASP.Net and VB.Net to access information within the database.

Primary technologies utilized: XHTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, VB.Net, ASP.Net, and Microsoft SQL in a Microsoft Windows environment.

John Arthur
12302 Stonegate Dr, Apt #201
Omaha, Nebraska 68164 USA

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