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Summary of Qualifications
Well-versed in software related to web design, graphics production and
video editing including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Premiere,
Motion, Final Cut
Knowledge of social media and related marketing strategies
Highly-creative, self-motivated, goal-oriented, team-player
Excellent communicator with writing and content development and
leadership skills
Related Work Experience
Jul 2007 - Present Web Designer (Intranet Design and Development)
CIBC www.cibc.com (Toronto, ON)
Design web-based interfaces for front-line users using Dreamweaver,
XHMTL, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, SharePoint and Photoshop
Create GUIs for web-based, internal applications and tools
Develop style guides, supporting documentation and tutorials
Lead content migration team in adhering to CIBC design standards
Interviewed, hired and trained co-op students to assist with projects
Act as consultant for visual/usability standards with web developers
Created Standards Committee to govern and enforce BIM visual standards
Jan 2006 Present Instructor (Part-time)
Centennial College www.centennialcollege.ca (Toronto, ON)
Prepare lessons in Dreamweaver, Flash/ActionScript, Photoshop, Final Cut
Pro and DVD Studio Pro
Present tutorials in a classroom environment
Assist students with projects and grade accordingly
Jan 2006 Jul 2007 Public Affairs Communications Coordinator
State Farm Insurance www.statefarm.ca (Aurora ON)
Design and maintain intranet site using Photoshop, Dreamweaver, XHTML,
CSS and JavaScript
Create graphics, supporting micro-sites and online tutorials using
Dreamweaver, Photoshop and Flash/ActionScript
Produce corporate videos using Final Cut Pro and DVD Studio Pro
Oct 2005 Dec 2005 Production Artist (Internship)
Fuel Advertising www.fueladvertising.com (Toronto, ON)
Produced flash animations for www.thebay.com
Created imagery and updated content for the web
Created custom e-vites for the www.thebay.com and www.zellers.ca
Developed shot-list for promotional video
Jan 2001 May 2004 Project Manager / Web Designer (Personal Project)
Urbangoat Online Magazine www.urbangoat.com (Toronto, ON)
Designed website layout using Photoshop and Go Live
Created written, image-based and video content
Coordinated with team members to schedule the creation and publication of
new content
Organized and coordinated direct marketing campaigns
Sep 2000 Apr 2002 Internet Support Representative
Blacks Photo Corporation www.blackphoto.com (Markham, ON)
Created and published product descriptions for featured items
Assisted clients using the website via phone and email
Processed and fulfilled online orders
Investigated suspicious orders for possible fraudulent activity
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Education
Jun 2012 Jul 2012 Web Design II JQuery
George Brown College Continuing Education
http://www.georgebrown.ca/ (Toronto, ON)
Jan 2011 Feb 2011 Information Architecture (Basic)
University of Toronto Continuing Education
http://institute.ischool.utoronto.ca/ (Toronto, ON)
Sep 2008 Dec 2008 JavaScript
Ryerson University Continuing Education
www.ryerson.ca (Toronto, ON)
Jan 2005 Dec 2005 Interactive Digital Media
Post Diploma Certification
Centennial College The Centre for Creative Communications
www.centennialcolege.ca (Toronto, ON)
Computer Skills
Web/Graphic Design
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign Flash/ActionScript)
XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery
Dreamweaver
Video Production
Premiere, Final Cut Pro
Motion, DVD Studio Pro, iDVD, iMovie
Business
Windows, MAC OSX
Microsoft Office, SharePoint (MOSS), VSIO
Sample URL
Portfolio: http://kelvingumbs.net
LinkedIn Profile: http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/kelvin-gumbs/19/b3b/6a5
Awards and Recognition
Jan 2011 Team Excel Award (BIM HYDE Project)
May 2011 Team Excel Award (MOSS Search Project)
Mar 2010 Excel Award (In recognition of balanced performance)
Nov 2008 Jan 2009 Quarterly Team Achiever
Nov 2008 Jan 2009 Quarterly Individual Achiever
Activities and Interests
Photography, Writing, Soccer
References
Available upon request