Vinh Lu
Upper Darby, PA *****
********@*****.***
mobile: 267-***-*****
PROFILE____________________________________________________________________
Accomplished web developer/programmer committed to pursuing a long-term
career goal in
web design and application development with a well-established company.
Highly experienced in every phase of web development life cycle
including: a competent understanding of business requirements and
processes, adapting new technologies to design and development, and
proficiency in time/project management.
Possess a strong command for cross-browser development techniques,
semantic data coding structuring, and a high attention for detail.
TECHNICAL SKILLS (MAC and PC)______________________________________________
Language: (X)HTML/CSS, JavaScript, JQquery Framework, ActionScript 3.0, XML,
ASP.NET
Software: Web/Graphic Development: Adobe Suite CS4 (Dreamweaver, Flash,
Acrobat Pro, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), HomeSite, BBedit
E-Learning Development: Articulate Studio 2009 (Presenter,
Quizmaker, Engage), Plateau LMS
Content Management Systems: Ektron CMS400.net, Microsoft SharePoint
2007
Office Applications: Microsoft Office (PowerPoint/Word/Excel),
Outlook, Entourage, Lotus Notes
Closed Loop Marketing Software: Proscape
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE__________________________________________________
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB, Plainsboro, NJ September 2008 - Present
Web Developer/Programmer Consultant
Websites:
Develop websites/email marketing for various pharmaceuticals branding and
marketing initiatives. Translate and build appropriate web solutions from
design concepts onto the web via XHTML/CSS hand coding. Utilize
JavaScript and JQuery libraries to implement interactive client-side
functionality and form validation. Maintain, update and format proper
coding for existing web content to fit new styles and branding.
Troubleshoot and correct cross-browser compatibility issues. Interface
with back-end IT developers to implement Google Analytics to gather site
trafficking and data analysis. Acquired a familiarity and understanding
with content management systems while developing
front-end UI designs of web portal for Microsoft SharePoint.
Flash Interactive:
Update and create Flash banners with multiple layers of image and text
fades for email marketing communications via ActionScript 3.0.
Collaborate with external design agencies to develop, update and deploy
interactive flash presentations for the tablet pc in the Proscape CLM
framework.
E-learning:
Develop and programmed e-learning presentations that exceeded client
expectations. Created complex animations, audio syncing & video
integration, and custom quizzes utilizing PowerPoint 2007 and Articulate
Studio. Packaged published files to deploy on company's Learning
Management System (Plateau Server) for status tracking and reporting.
PUBLISHING RESOURCES INC, Mt Laurel, NJ May 2007 - May 2008
Front-End Web Developer
Worked collaboratively with the development team to create design
solution strategies that met client expectations. Translated concepts
into compelling visual designs with focus on usability and conversion
using Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and various web
scripting technologies. Executed web creative solutions via semantic
markup in (X)HTML and CSS consistent with web usability standards, cross-
browser functionality, and SEO optimization techniques. Collaborated
closely with team members to develop dynamic web applications on the
ASP.NET platform. Produced all HTML email communications focusing on
compatibility and accessibility to all major email clients. Participated
in project planning and development to ensure client expectations and
corporate branding initiatives are met. Managed and met multiple project
deadlines.
CHASE CARD SERVICES, Wilmington, DE February 2004 - April 2007
Web/Graphic Production Tech
Responsible for the organization and execution of corporate marketing
collateral. Developed and formatted images, text, and page layouts to a
variety of creative media; including direct mailings, brochures, legal
documentation and web pages. Adhered to corporate coding standards and
marketing objectives in order to accurately communicate corporate
branding and messaging for each specific partner vendor. Developed
processes and procedure guidelines to effectively reflect the company's
identity and credit programs. Implemented and maintained marketing
websites and assisted in redesign efforts. Actively developed and edited
web pages in hand-coded HTML, CSS, JavaScript and various web
technologies in accordance with current web standards for functionality
and usability. Maintained content updates to the web sites for deployment
under a scheduled release workflow. Logged and tracked jobs through the
departmental job-tracking system. Facilitated an active role in all
processes and quality control issues. Possessed a unique blend of content
management and graphic production knowledge in regards to the execution
of marketing media for print and the web.
VERIZON DIRECTORY GRAPHICS, Norristown, PA September 1997
- March 2003
Graphic Artist/Compositor
Worked in pre-press production environment developing advertisement
layouts based on specific directory criteria yet able to retain customer
basic requirements. Designed, illustrated, and integrated customer
layouts to meet production deadline deliverables. Ensure client's company
identity logos and images are scanned and modified prior to integrating
into final layout. Assisted in streamlining production processes where
the turnaround time from customer requests to end result was minimized.
Documented procedures to maximize productivity and presented to team
members. Participated and conducted weekly team meetings to discuss
project deadlines, analyzed customer issues, and vendor integration.
Manipulated various design applications to enhance and provide optimal
results. Performed keying and proofreading of final phase graphic ads for
integrity check and quality assurance. Assisted in training new employees
in production environment work processes.
EDUCATION_________________________________________________________________
Drexel University, College of Media Arts & Design, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design
Graduated in June 1996
Berkeley Computer Training, Bala Cynwyd, PA
Certificate of Diplomacy in Web Design & Development
Graduated in September 2000