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Quality Control Assurance

Location:
Downers Grove, IL, 60516
Posted:
June 24, 2010

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Downers Grove, IL *******@*****.***

60516

Jennifer Schmidt

Professional Profile

Web developer with e-commerce, catalog and non-profit industry experience.

Creative writing and design round out a technical background.

Skills

HTML, CSS, XHTML, DHTML, JavaScript, ASP, JSP, XML, SQL, .NET, Photoshop,

Sharepoint MOSS, Fireworks, Flash, DreamWeaver, ColdFusion, Visual Studio

Career Experience

Blackwell Consulting Services, Chicago, IL

March 2007 - Present

Consultant, Creative Adaptation Architect

. Interface development for several B2C and e-commerce websites, mainly

for a Sharepoint MOSS platform, using tableless CSS, HTML, javascript

and more

. Collaborate with third-party creative agencies to create designs that

work well within the MOSS platform, ensuring optimal design for CMS

. Translate Photoshop designs from third parties into working code for

development

. Lead creative adaptation efforts on all websites, managing a team of

permanent and contract employees

. Consult with development team to advise on interface design

. Lead all sales and estimating efforts for creative work

. Train internal staff as well as clients on content management,

authoring and deployment

. Perform content editing, content creation and image/design creation as

needed

Fry, Inc., Westmont, IL

Senior Technical Producer Oct 1999 - Feb 2007

. Developed and maintained e-commerce websites on a variety of platforms

. Lead Production teams and supervised their work

. Acted as a bridge between creative and technical staff, working within

both disciplines to integrate code and design

. Co-developed sites with client technical and creative staff, working in

tandem with client teams

. Effectively worked on multiple projects and different teams at once

. Performed self-testing and quality assurance, as well as advised

creative and engineering teams on their quality control

. Lead and consulted with all disciplines in browser-friendly design and

coding

. Collaborated with creative team during design phase to ensure web-ready

design in earliest stages of a project

. Created and manipulated images and design using Photoshop, ImageReady

and Fireworks

. Managed production and maintenance projects, including client-vendor

online partnerships

. Assisted sales team to create proposals and statements of work

. Created project estimates for Production department

. Co-created Standards and Quality Control documentation for Technical

staff

. Trained contract employees in company and W3C standards, reviewed their

code and provided feedback

. Interviewed Production candidates

. Served as Buildmaster, overseeing major launches and maintenance

rollouts

. Created client email campaigns and wrote copy

Freelance Web Designer/Developer

May 1999 - Present

. Design and develop websites for small businesses, non-profit

organizations and personal clients

. Create logos, write copy and optimize sites for greater search engine

presence

Dartek Computer Supply, Naperville, IL

Web Developer Sept 1998 - Oct 1999

. Redesigned and developed e-commerce website

. Created individual vendor stores, search functionality in Cold Fusion

. Designed customer sweepstakes entry and promotional site sections

Aerial Communications, Chicago, IL

Employee Communications Specialist July 1997 - Sept 1998

. Wrote monthly employee newsletter for 1400+ employees

. Maintained human resources section of company intranet

. Conducted employee orientations, company tours

. Traveled to all locations to give 401(k) and other benefits seminars

. Interviewed and screened candidates for two new call centers

Education

North Central College, Naperville, IL

Bachelor of Arts, 1996

Major: Organizational Communication Minor: English



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