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The creation of websites and web applications using various technologies such as JavaScript, ASP.NET, JQuery to create a business’s web presence. My web experience includes simple websites, e-commerce and data-driven content management systems. I am responsible for acting as the Project Manager to insure timely development and communication with the client, The Designer, to Design and effective look that adheres to design principles and the businesses overall look whether it be Print Media or Web Design, The Developer, to build an effective application that follows requirements, best practices and design principles. I have to have an abundance of knowledge to wear many hats and that has been provided to me through the extraordinary people that I have worked with and learned from over the years. My knowledge gives me the ability to create cost effective solutions for small to mid-sized businesses that included analytics and search engine optimization to give their business that competitive edge.Overview – Internet and Intranet websites for e-commerce, data tracking and promotionSoftware Used – Fireworks, Photoshop, Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Developer Language – ASP.NET VB and C#, Classic ASP Database – SQL 2005, Oracle 10gPlatform – Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003

I was responsible for the conversion of a desktop application (windows) to a web application (ASP.NET C#). I was responsible for design of the user interface, group testing and feedback regarding the design and usability of the website. I was part of a team that used the Visual Studio Team Foundation server to track changes, bugs and feedback from a designated testing group.Software Used – Fireworks, Photoshop, Visual Studio 2010 Team Server Foundation, .Net 4.0Languages – ASP.NET C#, JavaScript, JQuery, RDLDatabase – SQL 2008Platform – Windows 7, Windows Server 2003

I was responsible for the creation, re-design and deployment of a web application that consumed millions of records a day for HP's Global Real-Estate Telephony Division. The projects requirements were to convert an existing classic ASP website to ASP.NET and expand on the reporting capabilities from the many countries that were in business with HP. I was also responsible for a Requirements document, Design Document and Code Document. This project included the conversion of the database from SQL Server 2000 to Oracle 10g. I was responsible for adhering to HP's branding guidelines, tracking site interaction with Google Analytics and optimizing the site to load as fast as possible when viewing statistical data that is loading 15 million records at a time. Usability testing was crucial for this application to test load times and cross browser compatibility.Overview – Clean Up Classic ASP , Convert and Normalize SQL 2005 Database to Oracle 10g databaseSoftware Used – Fireworks, Dreamweaver, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Developer, Oracle 10g, SQL Manager for OracleLanguage – Classic ASP Database – SQL 2008, Oracle 10gPlatform – Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003

I was responsible for the conversion of Cold Fusion and Classic ASP Web Applications to ASP.NET Web Applications. I was responsible for adhering to 401 Government Compliance for the Disabled and for the Architecture of highly secure web applications. We were the first group at NASA to initiate the development of ASP.NET web applications and developed the foundation and infrastructure that all who came behind us had to follow. We implemented the design document, the Database structure and the security module.Overview – Intranet website used to administer data connections, access and user roles for all applications converted from Cold Fusion and Classic ASP to ASP.NETSoftware Used – Fireworks, Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio Language – ASP.NET VB Database – SQL 2005Platform – Windows 2000

I was responsible for The Development of Cold Fusion and Classic ASP Web Applications. . I was responsible for adhering to 401 Government Compliance for the Disabled and for the Architecture of highly secure web applications.Overview – Intranet website used for information on the Design Process for the Engineering DepartmentSoftware Used – Fireworks, Dreamweaver, SQL Server Management Studio Language – Classic ASP, ColdFusionDatabase – SQL 2000Platform – Windows 2000

I was responsible for the Design and Graphics that were used in proposals and marketing of specific companies.

I was responsible for the Design of Presentation and Proposal Materials, such as Graphics, Updates and Printing and any proposals or presentation.I was responsible for the creation of Commercials for an internal streaming television system.I was responsible for creating an interactive new employee show that featured audio and video.I was responsible for creating web applications for the various entities of our client.