Summary:
Over ten years of industry experience in front-end development and back-end integration of large Web sites.

Experience:
Crimson Octopus Design; San Francisco/Fairfax, CA
Founder - March 2003 - present

Currently performing freelance design, production, maintenance, and back-end integration for large and small Web projects.

Helioline; San Francisco, CA
Managing Partner -- March 2002 - 2003

Started a business offering solar power installation and education. In addition to running the business, personally designed and built Web site, and designed all identity materials and booklets.

Charles Schwab; San Francisco, CA
HTML Contractor -- October 2000 - August 2001

Performed regular updates for the Charles Schwab Europe site, communicating closely with team members in the UK. Created HTML for complex template systems for Mutual Fund Marketplace and Research Centre tools, which would be expanded to all international Schwab sites. Oversaw transfer of HTML into Microsoft Visual Source Safe. Created style guide for use in all international development.

Red Hat, Inc./Atomic Vision; San Francisco, CA
• Wide Open News (a Red Hat subsidiary)
News Editor -- March - May 2000

Reported on topics related to the open source movement. Edited articles for technical accuracy and relevancy. Selected technical news for daily posting.

• Red Hat, Inc.
Lead Web Builder -- March 1999 - 2000

Managed two HTML coders building sites for Atomic Vision's extensive client list. Personally coded and directed sites for Planned Parenthood, Concentric DSL, Lawrence Livermore, and others. Continued role after acquisition by Red Hat, managing four HTML coders in two locations building and maintaining redhat.com, a site containing several thousand pages.

• Atomic Vision
Production Ace -- March 1998 - 1999

Turned Photoshop and Quark files from designers into working HTML pages within tight deadlines. Added pizzazz such as JavaScript and DHTML. Created and documented e-commerce project for internal research and development.

Concept Kitchen; San Francisco, CA
Webmaster -- January 1997 - March 1998

Redesigned, updated, and maintained site, focusing on user-friendly design and effective presentation of information. Handled web aspects of shopping cart creation and modification.

Bluestone, Inc.; Mount Laurel, NJ
Technical Support Intern --April 1996 - October 1996

Supported Sapphire/Web, a Web to database development tool, on both Unix and NT for Fortune 500 companies and others. Relied on knowledge of Perl, C, ODBC, SQL, and a variety of Web servers and databases in order to assess clients' configurations. Developed demo projects using Sapphire/Web in a number of scenarios.

Skills:
Internet: raw HTML, Movable Type, WebSideStory, Javascript, Sapphire/Web, CGI, Netscape FastTrack Server, Apache, CVS, assorted shopping cart systems
Programming: Basic C and Perl, Metrowerks CodeWarrior for PalmPilot
Graphics: Photoshop, Illustrator, DeBabelizer, Gif Builder
Operating Systems: Linux, UNIX, Mac OS, Windows flavors, DOS
Database: FileMaker Pro, SQL, MySQL

Education:
Simon's Rock College - Great Barrington, MA

Associate's Degree with Honors. Made Dean's List every semester.
Recipient of Robert M. Hutchins Scholarship for Academic Achievement

Hampshire College - Amherst, MA