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GENE COTTON
PO Box *****, Corona, CA 92877
****@*******************.*** 760-***-****
References available upon request.SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Tools: Adobe CS5.5, Visual Studio 2008/2010, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Visual Source
Safe (VSS), Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Flash
Technologies: HTML5/CSS3, HTML4/CSS2, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, XML, .NET, ASP, SQL, PHP,
MySQL, LAMP, ActionScript 2, ActionScript 3
Graphic design & mockup, front-end/UI development, prototyping
Middleware/business rule development, database and data access development
Proper design patterns, best practices, object oriented development, n-tier development
Good marketing skills, creative concepts, campaign development, and business sense
Expert writer with superior grammar, vocabulary, and spelling
Great oral communication and presentation capabilities
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, University of Phoenix, 2005
Security Clearance: Secret
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SENIOR WEB DEVELOPERAug 2008PresentWelk Resort Group
Escondido, CA
Welk Resorts provides resort villa rentals and timeshare ownership in 4 locations: San
Diego, Cabo San Lucas, Branson, and Palm Springs. Welk also operates 2 theatre houses and
2 executive golf courses. All of these business units rely on a significant amount of
online revenue, ecommerce, and online marketing endeavors.
Design, Build, Test, Deploy, and Maintain numerous High Traffic Public Websites and
Portals
eCommerce and Payment Processing with Millions of Dollars in Annual Revenue
Web Projects with Partner Sports Teams and Venues
Landing Pages, Banners, Campaigns, Flash Videos, and Interactive Media Projects
UI and Front-End Development, Brand ID Design, and High Quality Graphic Design
Mission Critical Systems with 24-7 Accessibility Requirements
Development of online presence in WordPress, Convert ASP/IIS to LAMP
Convert ASP/VB6 to ASP.NET for welkownerslounge.com and welkauditions.com
Internet Marketing Campaigns, PPC, ROI Reporting, SEO Implementation and Tracking
Tools: Adobe CS5.5, Visual Studio 2008/2010, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Visual Source
Safe (VSS), Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Flash
Technologies: HTML5, HTML4, CSS3, CSS2, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, XML, .NET, ASP, SQL,
PHP, MySQL, LAMP, ActionScript 2, ActionScript 3
SENIOR WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPERApr 2008Aug 2008Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)
Contract for the United States Department of Defense (DoD)
Department of the Navy (DoN)
Norco, CA
The Navy s Surface Warfare Center is located in Norco, CA. I contracted to the DoD
through CSC to architect UI solutions for multi-million dollar secret military projects.
Develop massive web-based applications operated by 100,000 sailors daily
UI/UX for systems with hundreds of thousands of daily users
Custom ASP.NET web components and web-based applications
Development of rich media experience for web-based applications
Create logos, graphics, and other presentation layer elements
Mockup, prototype, and integrate final UI/UX solution
Author developers guide and UI architecture document
Tools: Visual Studio 2008, Visual Source Safe (VSS), Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator,
Fireworks
Technologies: HTML4, CSS2, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, XML, .NET, SQLSENIOR DESKTOP APPLICATION DEVELOPER
Dec 2007Apr 2008LaSalle Bank / Bank of America
Tustin, CA
La Salle Bank, acquired by Bank Of America in 2007, manages $92 Billion dollars in
Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO) assets.
Front-End/UI development for $3.5 million dollar project called CDO Suite 2.0
Author developer s guide and UI/UX architecture standards
Development of rich media experience for web-based application
Microsoft best practices and MVC design pattern
Design, architect, and deploy complete website solutions
Mockup, prototype, and integrate final UI/UX solution
Tools: Visual Studio 2008, Visual Source Safe (VSS), Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator,
Fireworks
Technologies: HTML4, CSS2, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, XML, .NET, SQL
SENIOR WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPER
Aug 2007 Dec 2007
Automated Response Technologies
San Clemente, CA
Automated Response Technologies provides automated Lead Generation and Client Nurturing
with auto telephone dialers and email customer retention campaigns.
Front End/UI development and implementation for web-based applications
Develop web-based applications in .NET with SQL and Oracle databases
Upgraded legacy ASP /VB6 to modern .NET Solution
Error handling, risk management, and software development lifecycle
Develop and Maintain 3 web-based applications, public website, and intranet portal
Tools: Visual Studio 2008, Visual Source Safe (VSS), Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator,
Fireworks
Technologies: HTML4, CSS2, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, XML, .NET, Oracle, SQL
SENIOR WEB DEVELOPERApr 2005Aug 2007ThinSpring
Corona, CA
ThinSpring provides medical product life cycle solutions and drug label submission
software for the U.S. FDA, as well as North American pharmaceutical companies.
Web-based application for US FDA for managing drug label information
Web-based application for COTS product for pharmaceutical companies
Public website, secure intranet employee portal, and online customer service portal such
as thinspring.com
Software as a service (SaaS) for online validation of drug labeling XML data
Develop US FDA XSL Style sheets for all drug labeling submissions in north America
Press releases, email campaigns, trade show displays, webinars, and product videos
Search engine optimization success with a multitude of #1 and front page hits for both
Google and Yahoo with zero advertising cost
Develop complete ThinSpring Brand and Corporate Identity
Develop UI/UX standards, implement on existing applications, and train developers
Write press releases, data sheet copy, brochure copy, and website content
Manage GUI standards for all application screens
Manage vendors for print production, display manufacturers, email campaigns, and PR
Tools: Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Flash
Technologies: HTML4, CSS2, JavaScript, XML/XSL/XSLT, JSP, ActionScript 2, Oracle
LEAD WEB DEVELOPER
Jun 2003Apr 2005BAX Global, Inc.
Irvine, CA
BAX Global provided international freight forwarding and logistics operations.
Front-End/UI Architecture and Presentation Layer development in an enterprise environment
1 Internet, 2 Extranet, 1 LAN-Based Intranet, and 1 Web-Based Portal
Web Controls, User Controls, SSI, Templates, CSS, JavaScript, HTML
Flash websites and interactive tutorials
Web Apps, Websites, User Controls, and Server Controls
UI Design, Graphics, Templates and Style sheets
20 web-based applications and 1,000a 2s of web pages
Custom user controls and web components
CSS style sheets, templates, and prototypes
Author UI architecture documentation and developer s guide
Concept, Develop Snapshots, Prototype, Slice Images, Code, Maintain
Database Structure, SQL, and Stored Procedures
Tools: Visual Studio 2008, Visual Source Safe (VSS), Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator,
Fireworks, Flash
Technologies: HTML4, CSS2, JavaScript, XML, .NET, SQL
WEB DEVELOPER
Feb 1998 Jun 2003
Mindspeed Technologies, Inc.
Newport Beach, CA
Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. designs, develops and sells semiconductor solutions for
communications applications in the wireline and wireless network infrastructure, which
includes enterprise networks, broadband access networks (fixed and mobile) and
metropolitan and wide area networks.
6 Public Websites & 3 Intranets
Web application development in an enterprise environment
Interactive PDFs, CD-ROMs, and Flash Media
Dozens of Logos and Brands, 3 Complete Corporate Identities
Thumbnails, Comps, Mock-Ups, and Prototypes
Trade show booths and large format print production
Corporate Presentations, Brochures & Data Sheets
Retail Package Design and Retail POP Display Design
Information Architecture, UI/UX Design, Graphic Design, and Art Direction
Tools: Visual Studio 2008, Visual Source Safe (VSS), Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator,
Fireworks, Flash, QuarkXPress
Technologies: HTML4, CSS2, JavaScript, XML, JSP, Oracle
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Mar 1993 Feb 1998
Terra Universal, Inc.
Anaheim, CA
Terra Universal is the leading manufacturing expert in critical environment applications,
with over 30 years of design and fabrication experience in cleanroom-related industries.
Web design and 3D digital rendering
Develop Annual 1000-Page Print Catalog
Publish Interactive CD-ROM
1,000a 2s of 3D Wireframe Drawings, Model Renderings, and Technical Illustrations
Graphic Design, Computer-Aided Design, and 3D Shell Modeling
Scan and Photo Retouch Print and web design, including 3D and shell modeling
Traditional Paste-Up, Comp, and Mockup
Tools: Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXPress
PRODUCTION ARTIST
Nov 1991 Mar 1993
InstaPrint
Fountain Valley, CA
InstaPrint was a busy print shop with on-site presses and many hundreds of local
customers.
Expert digital layout and photo manipulation
Pre-press graphics, traditional paste-Up, scanning, and photo retouch
Turn around 35 projects on a daily basis
Tools: Photoshop, Illustrator, PageMaker
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