Experience

Feb 2009–Jan 2010

Programmer

Quality Assurance—Fargo, ND

Developed applications with PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript. Managed servers, and produced graphics for print and web.

Feb 2008–Jan 2009

Software Engineer

Automated Solutions Group—Huntington Beach, CA

Developed websites with PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript; managed Apache web server configurations; produced graphics for print and web.

Feb 2007–Jul 2007

Graphic Designer

Minuteman Press—Fargo, ND

Designed projects for customers, output plates, discussed project parameters with customers, and provided customer service.

Sep 2006–Jan 2009

Freelance Designer

Self-employed—Fargo, ND

Created a database driven website in PHP/MySQL. Created graphics and ads for websites, designed icons and graphics for use within software.

Jun 2004–Jul 2006

Computer Technician

A Beka Book—Pensacola, FL

Maintained department computers, solved computer issues, helped users, developed in-house software. Also did electronic prepress and trapping. Created ICC profiles for various presses, and advised management on computer-related issues.

May 2001–Jun 2004

Production Artist

A Beka Book—Pensacola, FL

Primarily edited and scanned images. Created electronic illustrations and layouts for textbooks.

Jun 1999–Sep 1999

Prepress

P&P Press—Peoria, IL

Stripped materials for printing, shot film, burned plates, and created proofs.

Sep 1998–Sep 1998

Intern

Chillicothe Independent—Chillicothe, IL

Scanned and edited images and created ads.

Aug 1998–Aug 1998

Intern

Beauro County Republican—Princeton, IL

Edited images for the newspaper and helped create ads.

Jul 1998–Jul 1998

Intern

Ross Advertising—Peoria, IL

Worked on graphics and edited images.

Education

Pensacola Christian College

B.S. Graphic Design & B.S. Commercial Art

Degree offered a balance of traditional art and design classes, and stressed the fundamentals of art and design with a representational approach, and an emphasis on communication.

Qualifications