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Developer Web

Location:
Minneapolis, MN, 55436
Posted:
June 04, 2011

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Resume:

Scott Zastrow OBJECTIVE

**** ********* ******

Edina, Minnesota 55436 Experienced professional seeking Front-end Developer

position to contribute to the design, development and

612-***-**** maintenance of world-class web applications.

Portfolio: EXPERTISE

scottzastrow.com

Email: Scott has experience working in a team alongside

*****@*******.** business analysts, code writers, and management and

marketing departments to produce quality time-sensitive

projects.

MANAGEMENT

Scott is able to prioritize and schedule multiple

projects with time-sensitive milestones and effectively

communicate and collaborate with others until those

tasks become project level achievements. Flexible

enough to be autonomously driven or guided by a defined

work flow or vision. Scott is driven by his problem

solving and analytical skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Scott has over 10 years of hands on experience

developing websites. Listed below is some of Scott's

core technical know-how.

Experience with HTML5, XHTML, CSS, Java Script, JQuery,

PHP, and Flash

Knowledge of SEO techniques using Robots.TXT,

Sitemap.XML, Meta Tag structure, Multi-Lingual Domain

Verification, and SEO Friendly URLs

Design, Develop, or Edit using Photoshop CS,

Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Golive and more.

Skilled with MS applications including MS Office,

Project, and basic to midlevel programming with MS

Excel.

Strong CPanel skills. Able to create, import, export

Mysql databases, setup sub-domains, email accounts and

some command line.

Self motivated to learn new skills quickly, and highly

adaptable to quick paced changing environments since

1997.

Capable of working alone or interfaced with a

multi-departmental work environment.

Able to set and communicate milestones, tasks and goals

through a project life cycle with marketing, code

writers and management.

REPUTATION

Cited by clients as always delivering cutting edge

technology and a creative vision, Scott has the natural

ability to quickly gain the trust and confidence of

people he works with. Here is what some of Scott's most

recent clients have to say; Testimonials

SUMMARY

Scott is ideal for positions that require a technical

yet creative mind.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Freelance Work

2009-Present

Position: Front-end Web Developer

Description: SEO enhancements, Setup Google Analytics

scripts and accounts, HTML upgrades to XHTML/CSS W3C

standards, CMS Template Design, and WordPress/Joomla

setup and consultation for new clients. Self promoted

through weekly blog that is automatically connected to

three social networks.

GS Motors, Minneapolis, MN

2006-2009

Position: Webmaster, Internet Specialist, content

manager

Note: GS Motors, previously USA Auto hired Scott on to

develop and maintain their Auto Dealer website.

Installed Joomla, modified the template, added a

Russian language pack and updated the auto inventory.

Description: Consultation and setup of Joomla based CMS

Scripts. Scott initially managed online inventory,

researched online resources and updated the overall

design of these company's websites.

NetSurf Wireless, Minneapolis, MN

2002-2006

Position: Founder, Owner, Operator, Web developer

Note: NetSurf Wireless operations have been taken over

by US Internet.

Description: As owner, and operator, Scott started a

partnership with NetNearU, an internet subscription

company, to form a new network in and around the

Minneapolis metro area. NetSurf provided subscription

based hotspots in Dinkytown, Stadium Village and

various local hotels.

CaDan Computers, Minneapolis, MN

2004-2005

Position: Web Developer, E-Commerce Consultant

Description: This position required maintenance of

ongoing websites as well as onsite consultation with

clients looking to upgrade their internet presence.

Work load was almost exclusively focused on e-commerce

websites using ASP.

RumJungle Media, Minneapolis, MN

1998, 2001-2004

Position: Video Editor, Webmaster, Field Technician

Description: During Scott's time working with

RumJungle, Scott re-designed their corporate website

twice, edited corporate videos, and went out on video

shoots as an audio technician for clients that included

CNN, FOX, ABC, and NBC.

EDUCATION

Minneapolis Community College

1996-1998

Film & Video Program

University of St. Thomas

1991-1995

BA, General Business



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