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Project Manager Design

Location:
Minneapolis, MN, 55436
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Resume:

Jane Mitchell ****.********@****.*** 612-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Extensive experience in Project Architecture, Technical/Team Leadership, Project Management,

Resource Management, Quality Assurance and Creative. Acted as liaison between external and

internal clients and IS teams including developers, designers, SEO providers and QA, employing

strong interpersonal and written communication skills.

Over 12 years experience in the Information Systems industry, including positions in the

Architect, Management, Lead, Senior and Designer roles.

Over 12 years of software development experience including technologies in Objective -C for

iPhone, Flash Actionscript (all versions), Flex MXML, Adobe AIR, JSP, ASP, PHP, Javascript,

jQuery, HTML, CSS, AJAX, XML, Microsoft SQL, MySQL and SQLite.

Over 16 years of graphic and user interface design experience utilizing software including Adobe

Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, CorelDraw, Aperture and Flash.

Strong experience in database design, stored procedures and back-end services utilizing Microsoft

SQL Server, MySQL, SQLite and proprietary databases.

Strong technical skills in front-end technologies including CSS, HTML, Javascript, AJAX, Adobe

Flash and the jQuery Javascript library.

Possess both strong analytical and artistic skills, motivated and self-driven, good multi-tasking

abilities, very organized, focused and patient working well individually and as part of a team.

CAREER BACKGROUND

Rainbow rabbit. : Jan 2009 – Apr 2009

Senior Developer / Architect / Graphic & UI Designer

Developed three applications for the iPhone: Pet the Cow, Shopaholic and Announcing Baby.

Released several software updates to the applications. Created custom components and extended

existing core Apple components to give a less “out of the box” user experience. Designed

iconography and user interfaces for multiple client iPhone applications currently in the Apple

AppStore.

Development included Objective-C, SQLite, OOP, MVC, UI Design and Graphic Design

RCIS : Oct 2008 – Apr 2009

Senior Developer / Architect / Graphic & UI Designer

Created iPhone application to represent upcoming mobile solutions for internal clients. Created

Flash demonstration of the iPhone application for executive lectures. Developed Flash

presentation application to aid internal IT clients in demonstrating functional wireframes to

internal and external customers. Added accessibility to Flash applications to comply with 508

mandate. Trained developers in Actionscript 3.0 for future Flash support and devel opment.

Trained IT department on Adobe products including Flash, Photoshop and Illustrator. Created

curriculum outlines for guided learning sessions on Adobe products.

Development included AS3, Objective-C, OOP, MVC, CSS, HTML, Javascript, jQuery, UI

Design and Graphic Design, 508 Compliance and Flash Accessibility

Allen Interactions : Aug 2008 – Sep 2008

Senior Developer

Worked with client to develop new Flash controls using an existing Actionscript framework.

Developed interactive training software; training users to understand their bills, other software,

etc.

Development included AS2, OOP, UI Design and Graphic Design.

Jostens Inc : Nov 2006 – July 2008

Senior Developer / Graphic & UI Designer

Designed and developed new website for OurHubbub.com to align with a new directional focus

for the product, with an emphasis on simplicity and usability. Took into account web development

and usability standards to streamline the user experience. Implemented AJAX functionality for

improved user interaction using the popular jQuery library to provide standard coding interfaces

and cross-browser compatibility without impacting the site experience for users without

Javascript ( via unobtrusive Javascript techniques ). Took into account SEO practices for higher

site visibility.

Technical/Team Lead

Managed both time and development resources including Flash developers, system analysts,

graphic designers and manufacturers to solve complex problems in the printing industry.

Directed programming, software system testing and validation procedures and documentation.

Analyzed internal and external client needs and requirements to determine feasibility of design

within time constraints. Responsible for delivering and maintaining frameworks, tools and

standards to create consistency across the company. Provided leadership and mentoring for other

developers and contractors. Conducted research on emerging software, languages, and standards

in support of procurement and development efforts.

Skills used OOP, AS2, AS3, Flex MXML, Adobe AIR, JSP, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery,

AJAX, UI Design, Graphic Design, Project Management, Resource Management, Quality

Assurance and RAD.

Run Spot Inc : Jan 2004 – Dec 2006

Partner / Project Manager / Architect / Senior Developer / Graphic & UI Designer

Conceptualized, designed, developed and delivered website applications, graphics and databases

using Cold Fusion, Microsoft SQL, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and Microsoft Access.

Maintained customer relations through entire project life cycle including conception/proposal,

development, delivery and training. Architected Cold Fusion foundation content management

system. Created ecommerce solutions to work in-hand with CMS. Developed email marketing

system which included features such as campaign generation, user imports and email tracking.

Developed custom client applications including integration software for connecting existing

accounting and inventory with ecommerce. Designed Microsoft SQL databases, stored procedures

and maintenance plans to work collectively with both existing web applications and custom -

designed applications. Developed dynamic user interfaces using Javascript in conjunction with

Cold Fusion. Interfaced with several other web programming languages including ASP, PHP and

.Net.

Skills used Project Management, Cold Fusion, AS1, AS2, OOP, HTML, CSS, Javascript,

Microsoft SQL, MySQL, Graphic Design, UI Design, Print Design, ASP, PHP and .Net

Freelance Contractor : Oct 1996 – Dec 2003

Senior Developer / Graphic & UI Designer

Delivered website applications for numerous clients including website hosts and ecommerce

providers. Developed Cold Fusion applications ranging from small-scale projects to full-scale

applications using object-oriented programming. Created graphic designs for both websites and

printed material.

Skills used Cold Fusion, OOP, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Access,

MySQL, Graphic Design, UI Design and Print Design.



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