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Resume

To whom it may concern,

I would like to introduce myself to you in a manner very common to all and less ambiguous than my CV.

Let me first say that I am a designer who loves to code and I am a developer with a design sense.

As well, I am a digital native. I am these all at the same time.

Please do not let this be cause for confusion. Let me explain.

My unique capabilities, skills, tech knowledge, software familiarities, digital, mobile and social media understanding come together in even more unique ways. For instance based on client needs I can bring my skills and experience together to fill various roles.

Hats I can & have worn:

Graphic Designer, Motion Designer, Web Designer, Interactive Designer, Interactive Production Designer, Multimedia Designer, Art Director, Flash/Flex Developer, Interactive Developer, Front End Web Developer, Interactive Producer, UX / UI Designer, Digital & Social Media Strategist

I am proficient in the following:

Programs:

Adobe Master Suite which includes Flash, Flex, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Acrobat, Axure, ProtoShare, Microsoft Visio, Sencha, PhoneGap, Eclipse & more.

Languages:

CSS 3, HTML 5, ActionScript 3, jQuery, XML, MXML, Jr. JAVA

Platforms:

AIR, OSMF Adaptv, Live Rail, SVN, Twitter, Facebook, WordPress, Drupal, SiteCore & Sharepoint

All together I am an interactive designer/developer who can blow people away with interactive experiences created for display, touchscreen or gesture interfaces with flash, ActionScript 3.0, the web & multimedia. I maintain the ability to storyboard interactive elements and to produce highly engaging work from storyboards & prototypes. I design layouts, edit videos and program online media & advertising platforms.

In my free time I explore, test and blog about developing the world of mobile apps, multi-touch interfaces, 3D projection mapping, interactive walls, kiosks, the kinect and 3D and holographic interfaces.

Should these skills sets be of interest to your company please see attached resume or visit

Thanks greatly for your time.

Danii Oliver, Digital Native

Interactive New Media Designer/DeveloperDanii OliverCreative TechnologistBrooklyn, NY 11201 Tel: 347-***-**** abpjf2@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Six years Flash Design.

Four years ActionScript 3.0 design and programming experience Flash and Flex IDE with MXML.

Six years HTML5/CSS3 and 14 Years Photoshop experience.

Strong background in Commercial Arts with six years of web and print design.

Experience with rich-client interfaces and Rich internet application UX.

Ability to synthesize complex requirements, generate design concepts by providing wireframes, storyboards and carry these through to completion.

Ability to develop and communicate User Experience design guidelines, templates and standards.

Proven experience defining, developing and documenting UX design and interaction requirements/specifications.

Experience creating low & high fidelity interactive prototypes using Flash Catalyst, Illustrator, Photoshop & Acrobat, Visio & Axure.

Strong understanding of Social Media, maintaining a full Social Networking presence on social sites and blogs.

Focused path on Mobile, Tablet, Touchscreen, Multi-touch surfaces, 3D Projection Mapping, AR & Kiosks.sSOFTWARE & LANGUAGE SKILLS

ActionScript 3.0

Sencha

Phone Gap

Final Cut Pro

Flash/ Flex

After Effects Motion Graphics

Acrobat

Microsoft Visio

Dreamweaver

Illustrator

SEO

Adobe Master Suite CS 5

Flash Catalyst

InDesign

Acrobat

iPhone SDK

XML

Fireworks

CSS 3

MAC OS X & Windows PC

JavaScript

HTML 5

PHP

Zinc

Android SDK

jQuery jTouch jTools

Caurina API

Gaia Framework

Powerpoint

Greensock API

Microsoft Visio

Google DocsEXPERIENCE

Damn Digital Studio

Creative Technologist, CDO

(July 2005 Augusts 2011)

Developed Flash Actionscript 3 animated applications and websites for tablet and touchscreen applications for conventions and sales promotions

Generated Client Project Specific Schedules

Managed communication between client and design team, translating the client s needs to design team

Tracked creative production progress to keep inline with production schedule

Performed electronic/print routing of assets and site copy for proofing and quality assurance

High attention to detail and final pass QA/QC

Developed & deployed mobile website CSS

Develop desktop AIR and AIR for android applications

Created brochures, business cards and multi-media branding communications.

Web Management CMS using WordPress, have an understanding of Sitecore, Drupal and Joomla.

Designed and Developed Flash quiz and games with ActionScript 3, XML, PHP and CSS

Edited videos content with Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premier Pro working with audio technicians to master video and audio sync

Deployed video to web, encoding & implementing via HTML5 video embed & custom Flash video player.

Created motion graphics and kinetic text using Flash & After Effects

Experience with rich-client interfaces and Rich internet application UX

Ability to synthesize complex requirements, generate design concepts by providing wireframes, storyboards, and carry these through to completion

Ability to develop and communicate User Experience design guidelines, templates, and standards

Proven experience defining, developing, and documenting UX design and interaction requirements/specifications

Designed & developed dynamic HTML, CSS, Flash, jQuery & XML powered website layout prototypes & final product with strong attention to User Experience standards

Developed and designed corporate identity for recognizable long-term branding and market place appeal

Organized public relations events, social media campaigns, photo and video shoots

Maintained company proposals, operations reports and financial reports for annual review

Clients have included:

The New York Times

Creative Technologist - Developer

(March 2012 Present)

Wireframed, Designed and Developed new marketing landing pages

Consult on new development & scripting technologies for the advancement of the digital department

Implemented custom HTML 5 video player with cross browser functionality down to IE 7

Developed mobile responsive email template, building a platform for all future email campaigns to be accessible via all devices

Currently consulting to create a complete NYtimes.com fully mobile responsive site

Built experimental HTML 5, JavaScript programming for use on NYTimes.com for advertising and promotions

Created the first HTML 5 animated banner ad with custom rollout expansion and video integration cross platform

Designed large campaign internal & external banner ads from provided assets for T-Magazine, NYTimes.com audience development, Times Talks events and various other NYTimes.com client ad campaigns

Animated interactive banner ads in AS2 working with Art Directors to translate their ideas and bring designs to life

Rebuilt Photoshop design files in Illustrator

Consulted on SVN and Ssh protocols to train digital team on best practice subversion and live site rollout for pushing new landing pages from development to staging to production

SportsCipher.com

Creative Technologist - Developer

(March 2011 May 2012)

Wireframe, Design and Develop custom Wordpress CMS site with HTML, CSS & PHP

Video Editor

Built custom Flash & jQuery Video player

Developing Mobile Web Application using HTML 5, jQuery & Ajax

Manage remote server host account, DNS and MX settings & set up company emails

Web Management, of content and design updates, domain and hosting management

Nick Versus

Creative Technologist - Application Developer

(November 2011 March 2012)

Wireframe, Designed and Developedinteractive storybook and games for tablets and smartphones

Launch for Android devices via Google Play market and iTunes Apple market place

Developed using ActionScript 3.0 OOP then compiling for Android and iOS specific files via command-line

Designed User Interface and layout, working closely with illustrator on content interaction expectations

Designed a high fidelity prototype of drawings, activity & game interactions leading to a Full Application

Lead User Experience tests with 50+ participants ranging from ages 5 to 60

Created Social Media content tumblr, twitter, pintrest & blogs surrounding the development & launch of the application as well as character public introduction

Creative Shields - for Hip Hop Coloring Book

Creative Technologist - Application Developer

(December 2011 - January 2012)

Developed a coloring book application for desktop and tablets in ActionScript 3.0 and HTML 5

Designed User Interface and layout, working closely with illustrator on content interaction expectations

Designed a high fidelity prototype of drawing, activity & game interactions leading to a Beta Application

Lead User Experience tests at live event with 200 participants ranging from ages 5 to 60

Created Social Media content surrounding the development & launch of the application s Beta leading to the documentation of usability tests, and coverage in Manhattan s dnainfo.com news site

Iris Nation Worldwide -for Cepacol.com

Front End Web Developer

(October 2011)

Develop jQuery functionality and animations for Cepacol site redesign

Build new webpages from Photoshop layouts

Built custom video player

Design and implement jQuery Lightbox overlay for Videos and images

Create HTML emails for Lysol Campaign

Cross Browser testing & Final-pass QA

Kitara Media

Actionscript Interactive Developer

(March 2011 May 2011)

Actionscript advisor in the development of in house games and advertising integration

Developed a smart integrated Flash module loading application built utilizing Actionscript 3.0 OOP and JavaScript to integrate pre-roll, post-roll, overlay and bug video advertisement clients with Actionscript 2 and Actionscript 3 games and other dynamic and interactive content such as videos and surveys

Translated Actionscript 2 games to Actionscript 3

Assisted creative team with preparations for the development and launch of a brand new game to be integrated in the Facebook API and monetized with virtual currency through a third party and with Facebook s virtual currency.

Participated in weekly scrum meetings leading to the launch of new products.

Harrison & Starr

Flash Producer

(April 2011)

Supported agency s need to meet deadlines for medical convention by assisting with editing application XML, Flash kiosk content, Illustrator designed graphs and graphics, for placement on large screens and iPads

Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc.

Project Manager of Application Development

(February 2011)

Developed a smart interactive slide presentation application in the Flex IDE to remove the arduous task of speakers having to hand select individual powerpoint slides for every single presentation

Built application using Flex and the Robotlegs pure AS3 micro-architecture framework

Managed two (3) other team members -designer, developer, qa tester - in keeping project on strict timeline and meeting all developmental milestones (team members were local and remote)

Communicated user interface requirements to team members.

Conducted full-scale user experience UX testing and quality assurance tests for cross platform optimal performance

Built proof of concept (POF) to show client that special deployment stipulations could be met

Consulted and made recommendations on execution methods

Managed client expectations with timeline, daily development updates and weekly live or virtual demos

Medical Knowledge Group through DraftFCB for Boehringr Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals

Flash Animator Application Developer

(December 2010 January 2011)

Developed & animated touch screen tablet (iPad, tablet PCs) panels/pages for pharmaceutical drug sales

Utilizing a custom MVC framework, Greensock and SFX for Skura APIs in the Actionscript 3.0 language

SVN command-line subversion

High attention to detail and QA/QC to insure arich-client interface and unique UX

Vogel Farina a Grey Healthcare Company of WPP for Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Flash Application Developer

(October 2010 December 2010)

Developed Flash Kiosk applications for use at Medical/Pharmaceutical conventions using ActionScript 3.0

Developed a learning concentration game/activity used to raise awareness of the The Path to a CML cure.

Macy s.com

Flash Developer / Designer

(October 2010)

Assisted with asset layout & development of macys.com holiday 2010 E-Commerce website

Prepared images for external load at runtime along with button rollovers and vector graphics

Worked with in the Gaia and Greensock framework

Hanson Place Central

Front End Web Developer

(September 2010 June 2011)

MiddayInspration.info & HansonPlaceCentral.org

Wireframe, Design and Develop custom Wordpress CMS site with HTML, CSS & PHP

Website Photo shoot DP

Video Editor

Built custom Flash & jQuery Video player

Developed Mobile Web Application using HTML5, jQuery & Ajax

Manage remote server host account, DNS and MX settings & set up company emails

Web Management, of content and design updates, domain and hosting management

DynamicLogic a Milward Brown Company of WPP

Flash Developer/ Designer

(June 2010 - October 2010)

Plan, manage and producing a Flash client dynamic survey creation engine, using ActionScript 3.0, ECMAScript, XML, PHP and JavaScript

Building a dynamic loading Flash UI survey capable of processing multiple question types at runtime for various clients collecting millions of clicks in user survey data daily

Building outward speaking SWFs to collect Videolytics from Flash Video Players with in video/banner Flash survey Uis

Designed and developed reusable components

Higher Levin Steel Orchestra

Front End Web Developer

(March 2010 April 2011)

HigherLevin.com

Designed and Developed site with HTML5, CSS3 & PHP

Official band photographer

Designed wireframe and mobile web prototype using HTML 5, jQuery & Ajax

Manage remote server host account, DNS and MX settings & set up company emails

Web Management, of content and design updates, domain and hosting management

Optical Society of America

Web Developer, Redesign Team Support Contractor

(May 2010 June 2010)

Provided fast paced Web Desk technical assistance using Track-it Software for work orders

Created brand new HTML and ASPX web pages for immediate update on multiple live sites

Performed QA testing, updated and troubleshot existing pages for errors in code, copy and links

Multitask updating and migrating current site information to new site while maintaining other live sites

Marcom Group

Interactive Multimedia Designer / AS3 Programmer Contractor

(February 2010 April 2010)

AFCSCareers.com (Air Force Civilian Service Recruitment Kiosk and Website)

Populated and AS3 coded an interactive touch screen enabled recruitment Kiosk Program for AFCS national touring job fair booth

Programmed and designed from the bottom up a Flash Interactive, highly stylized personality test geared toward entertaining and attracting S.T.E.M s (Scientists, Technicians, Engineers and Mathematicians) for employment recruitment

Animated, using ActionScript 3.0, various kiosk stories designed in Illustrator, integrating sound elements, video, external SWFs and various touch and mouse interaction

Designed and coded location, site and navigational maps with various interactive features within the kiosk program to enhance user experience

Created and edited video and multimedia content using Final Cut Pro

Optimized Kiosk program when it was discovered to not be compatible with display computers.

Meticulously debugged, redesigned and recoded individual broken Flash programs within the overall kiosk program which consisted of 30+ story elements.

Edited and fixed broken AS3 code designed by other team members

Updated XML data for OOP AS3 includes

Battery Interactive

Actionscript 3.0 Animator

(Spring 2009)

Mark. (Avon) Competition:

Animated banners & website landing pages for Rebel Rose Costa Rica brand and Meg & Dia campaigns.

Many Ads Inc.

Designer

(September 2008 - January 2009)

Flash website maintenance

Created multi-media branding communications: PowerPoint templates, Blog Site, Flash Website updates.

Acquired imagery designed to enhance visual appeal of corporate copy information

Understudied Sales Director, selling ad space inventory to related advertisers through CPA, CPM and CPC

Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship

Graphic/Web Designer, Flash AS3 Designer

(January 2007 May 2009)

Student Division Baruch CEOs Entrepreneurs Society

Created Ads for Published Newspapers and event flyers

Managed and updated blog site and social media site

Designed Flash website concept using Actionscript 3.0

EDUCATION

Baruch College, CUNY/BA

CUNY, Zicklin School of Business and Weisman School

Bachelor of Science, Graphic Communication, Marketing & Management

Special Area: ActionScript 3.0, Flash, HTML 4 & 5 Web Design, CSS and JavaScript Programming and Internet Marketing

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