EVITA BARBOUR
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evitasartisticdesigns.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Professional Web Developer / Graphic Designer with over 11 years of
experience building custom websites using the latest web technologies and
standards
Skilled in all phases of the website development process; from concept,
wireframe creation, mockup design, web page coding, code debugging, W3C
validation, 508 compliance, cross browser testing, to social media
integration and SEO
Ten years of experience working with HTML, XML, DTHML, Drupal, CSS 1.0-3.0,
PHP, .JSP and JavaScript, AJAX to create/update web pages
Fourteen years of experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign,
and Image Ready and 8 years of experience with Dreamweaver, Flash with
actionscript 1.0-3.0, Fireworks, Cold Fusion and Premiere, working with
Active Server Pages (ASP) classic/.net for creation of dynamic web pages
and JavaScript for page and form validation
Six years UI &YUI architecting and implementing user interfaces for web-
based, desktop, kiosk, and embedded software applications with Cross
Browser Usability & Quality Assurance Testing, performed code review for
cleanup and 508 standards, and migration auditing and worked with SCRUM and
Agile Methodologies
Three years of experience with user interface development with Web 2.0
practices, Social Network Branding, and HTML 5.0. Drupal (core, module
and theme development; server administration)
SKILLS SUMMARY
CS5.5, Photoshop, Quark ImageReady, Premiere, Encore After Effects Cold
Fusion, Captivate, Fireworks, HTML, XML, DHTML, Drupal, JavaScript, AJAX,
JSP, ASP, CSS, PHP, SQL, Linux, Indesign, Illustrator, Flash, Actionscript
1.0-3.0, Dreamweaver, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Access, Visio, Visual
Studio, Drupal, WordPress, Blooger, FTP Plesk, YUI, RSS, Jquery, Mooscript,
Joomla Script.aculo.us, C#, C++, Social Networking, Branding, HTML5, Web
2.0, Photo Archiving, SCRUM, AGILE, MS SQL Server, MS Project, CMS, FTP,
508 Compliance, SharePoint, MOSS, Teamsite, Lotus, Vignette, Percussion,
Adobe Contribute Angular.js, Node.js, Bootstrap, SASS, GitHub and STACK
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Optimus Nov 2013-May 2014
The National Labor Relations Board, Washington, DC
Web Developer
Designed and developed custom GUI's, UX, UI, and using Visual Studio 2013,
Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, .ASP, SharePoint, Siebel, Open
UI, and JQUERY
Develops Drupal 7 code and editing modules for the site and ensure 508
compliance.
Upgraded site from Drupal 6 to 7 and rebuilt site using Drupal 8
Creates interactive mocks with coded demos, sketches, wireframes and style
guides
Performs 508 validation (W3C), with Dragon and site testing for nlrb.gov
and intranet sites
Created system application icons, banners, content which includes designing
custom graphics, 508 checking forms, Agile forms for User Stories and test
case user roles
Implemented a variety of CMS platforms, from open-source to enterprise and
Solr
Works closely with engineers and developers to identify fast creative
solutions
Optimizes pages for cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility
Corrects any issues and troubleshoot for potential bugs
Made Drupal 7 structure that provides NLRB's own browser-based UI for
defining new content types imposed a whole other level of complexity onto
the table structures for future development.
Environment: Visual Studio 2013, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON,
.ASP, SharePoint, Siebel, Open UI, JQUERY, 508, CMS, Drupal 6, Drupal 7,
Solr
Evita's Artistic Design Mar
2013-Sep 2013
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington, DC
GUI UX/UI Designer w/508 compliance
Designed and developed custom GUI's, UX, UI, and using Photoshop Fireworks
Created interactive mock with features using PowerPoint, Fireworks and Flex
Performed 508 validation (W3C), with 508 testing tools JAWS and Dragon and
site testing
Created system application icons, banners, content which includes designing
custom graphics, 508 checking forms, Agile forms for User Stories and test
case user roles
Environment: Photoshop Fireworks, 508, JAWS, Dragon
Evita's Artistic Design, Silver Spring, MD Sep
2011-Present
Freelance Graphic Web Artist & Developer
Designed and developed custom websites using Photoshop and a variety of
markup and scripting languages including hand coded XHTML, HTML5, CSS and
PHP
Created interactive website features using JavaScript and jQuery / jQuery
UI
Created dynamic websites driven by content management systems such as
Drupal, SharePoint, WordPress and CMS Made Simple
Integrated into new and existing websites Web APIs including Twitter,
YouTube, Google Charts and Google Maps
Integrated into new and existing websites social media buttons, advanced
widgets, plugins, APIs and various applications
Incorporated Rich Snippets (Schema Microdata and Microformats) into
existing web pages
Performed web page code validation (W3C), code debugging, cross browser and
site testing
Created site content which includes designing custom graphics, creating
email forms and writing web page content
Environment: XHTML, HTML5, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery UI, Web
APIs, Schema Microdata, Microformats
ManPower Staffing Feb 2011-Aug
2011
SAMHSA Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville,
MD
Graphic Designer/Web Developer
Provided graphic designs, created and manipulated graphic images, web
layouts, user interfaces, widgets, web applications and provided web
development and support for SAMHSA sites
Established, maintained, and ensured compliance with content management
guidelines, web site configuration standards and web accessibility
Started and finished conversion of documents to web compatible format, and
provides and develops mechanisms for site deliverables
Assisted in development of web content clearance process including Section
508 compliance and remediation plan and style guide
Worked with clients from throughout SAMHSA on Drupal best practices,
covering site architecture, module and theme development, administration,
performance, security, and content management
Created web interfaces services using AJAX, XSLT, CSS, HTML, HTML 5.0, XML,
JavaScript, jquery, PERL, SharePoint, C++, C#, Percussion, Visual Studio,
Flash, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Created site, form, mobile application and module application mock-ups and
sitemaps for future project briefs
Imported content into the demo Drupal site, stripping any undesired
elements in the process to ensure it assumes the look of the new site
Environment: Drupal, AJAX, XSLT, CSS, HTML, HTML 5.0, XML, JavaScript,
jquery, PERL, SharePoint, C++, C#, Percussion, Visual Studio, Flash,
Illustrator, and Photoshop
Manpower Staffing Aug 2010-Dec
2010
AAAE HYPERLINK "http://www.aaae.org/about_aaae/staff/" \h American
Association of Airport Executives, Alexandria, VA
Flash Programmer
Created web & user interfaces to XML services using AJAX, XSLT, CSS, HTML,
HTML 5.0, XML, JavaScript, PERL, Flash and Photoshop. IET is a runtime
platform for coordinating concurrent threads that are orchestrated into
robotics applications that are accessible using http. The result of my work
was a liquid and user interface bound to the robotic service and underlying
runtime architecture
Converted .PSDs, PDFs, drawings, verbal ideas, storyboards, wireframes, and
recycled project modules into new modules
Used actionscript 1.0-3.0 to create functions & triggers for audio & video
queues for ultimate space, time & visual standards. Tested courses on
different platforms
Recorded and fixed Q & A for course improvements before final deliverables
Created templates for airport Authorized Signatory Standards for different
training platforms
Built TLPA course standards for future rules & regulations for Taxi & Limo
Drivers of America
Made marketing modules for sales & improvement webinars
Environment: XML Services, AJAX, XSLT, CSS, HTML, HTML 5.0, XML,
JavaScript, PERL, Flash, Photoshop, actionscript 1.0-3.0
Yoh and Associates May 2010-Aug
2010
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials,
Washington, DC
Technical Web Assistant
Published general web site content to http://www.transportation.org and the
91 other sites that are link into AASHTO, incorporating new technologies
into the website, updating all sites, providing interactive capabilities
such as web forms, audio and video updates, and creating web interfaces and
site support
My HTML, HTML 5.0, XML, jquery, DHTML, ASP, PHP, .NET, actionscript, CSS
and JavaScript programming skills were put to work on a daily basis, with
the task of comparing and contrasting site statistics, to reach the goal of
reaching our users and buyers in complete fashion and form
Built and edited HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, C#, C++, ASP, ASP.Net
Collaborated with remote content providers around the world
Designed custom web graphics and flash animations, worked with 4 vendors to
complete migration to MOSS system
Environment: My HTML, HTML 5.0, XML, jquery, DHTML, ASP, PHP, .NET,
actionscript, CSS, JavaScript, C#, C++, ASP, ASP.Net
Supremesoft, Mclean, VA Mar 2010-May
2010
UI architect/development 508 compliance specialist
Provided the research and understanding to help create user-friendly
products and services
Combined proven methodologies with the insight that comes from my years of
experience & the team's collective power
Integrated quickly with stakeholders, design & development process to help
design sites/consoles that work best for the end users
Performed test and user data analysis to identify new features to enhance
site, before launch
Managed a team of 3, collaborated with a team of 12
Organization, navigation, and workflow models were designed for those users
and tested in rapid, inexpensive iterations using mockups via drawing,
Photoshop, Visio, Dreamweaver, SharePoint, classic .ASP/ASP.Net.
Built and edited HTML, HTML 5.0, CSS, XML, JavaScript, ASP, ASP.Net, YUI,
all while documenting all changes for hand-offs & meetings
Environment: Photoshop, Visio, Dreamweaver, SharePoint, classic .ASP,
ASP.Net, HTML, HTML 5.0, CSS, XML, JavaScript, YUI
RTCRM, Georgetown, DC Jun 2009-Mar 2010
Web Developer
Responsible for project management, planning, testing, development and
maintenance of multiple corporate Intranet; Collaborating with remote
content providers around the world
Designed and developed custom web graphics and flash animations
Created Q&A specifications and Section 508 rules for website final hand-
offs
Worked with Aflac, AARP & Veterans Affairs va.gov/health
Designed web sites, maintaining web sites, creating custom web graphics and
layouts, creating flash intros, web programming (HTML/HTML 5.0, XML, CSS,
CGI, PHP, Perl, JavaScript, SharePoint, .Net, ASP.Net), YUI script
installations, logo design, animated banners, copywriting and content
creation, write, edit and proofread a variety of documents, plan and
prepare articles for online dissemination, web usability, accessibility,
testing and debugging, website promotion & marketing, client relations and
customer service
Helped to architect and develop a learning management platform built on
Drupal and tightly integrated into an open source suite of applications
Installed PHP & SQL to create Platform
Installed modules, tested updates and updated CORE
Reorganized sites in Drupal by determining which content should be moved to
the new site, where it should go within the new site structure, and how the
content should be re-tagged
Environment: HTML/HTML 5.0, XML, CSS, CGI, PHP, Perl, JavaScript,
SharePoint, .Net, ASP.Net, YUI, SQL, WordPress, Drupal
Be As You Are, Georgetown, DC Jul
2008-Feb 2009
Website Developer/Manager
Created e-commerce web interfaces using AJAX, XSLT, CSS, HTML, JavaScript,
Flash and Photoshop
Converted .PSDs, PDFs, drawings, verbal ideas, storyboards, wireframes, and
recycled project modules into new modules
Created and implemented SEO & keyword search for best item search results
Prepared the assembly of final layouts for printing and provided graphic
design and art direction for a variety of products including, ordinances,
plans, reports, brochures, application forms, exhibit displays, maps,
presentations, and slide shows
Made schedules for marketing items fluidly to retail & wholesale sites
Environment: AJAX, XSLT, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Flash, Photoshop
CYGNUS Interactive Business Media, Beltsville, MD Feb
2005-Jul 2008
Content Manager-Interactive Web Project Manager
Managed and updated http://www.emsresponder.com http://www.firehouse.com
http://www.officer.com
Updated the sites in different CMS's with news, job listings, pod-
casts/blogs/web-casts, link management, events calendar management, photo
stories, slide shows, video, audio, banners, and intergraded magazine
content
Performed monthly uploads of magazines for online viewers for our many
publications
Worked very close with the news team to update the sites with pertinent
information that our viewers would like
Managed a team of 14, with 6 developers located in Europe and Asia
Updated and hosted 127 different web sites for other clients
Web sites: Responsible for publishing general web site content,
incorporating new technologies into the web site, updating web sites per
customer request, providing interactive capabilities such as web forms,
audio and video updates, online bulletin board, and creating web
interfaces, changing ui /yui, and site support. Made sure websites were
visible on phones and small screens
Edited HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ColdFusion, Flash 1-2.0, PHP, SQL,
SharePoint, .Net, ASP.Net, C#, C++ in editors and .txt framework and on
local and external servers
Managed a team of 3 collaborated with a team of 24
Took on the task of comparing and contrasting site statistics, to reach the
goal of reaching our users and clients in complete fashion and form
Instrumental in building, testing, and launching HYPERLINK
"http://www.advancedimagingpro.com/" http://www.advancedimagingpro.com/,
HYPERLINK "http://www.amtonline.com/" http://www.amtonline.com/, HYPERLINK
"http://www.imaginginfo.com/" http://www.imaginginfo.com/, HYPERLINK
"http://www.locksmithledger.com/" http://www.locksmithledger.com/,
HYPERLINK "http://www.securityinfowatch.com/"
http://www.securityinfowatch.com/, HYPERLINK
"http://www.masstransitmag.com/" http://www.masstransitmag.com/, HYPERLINK
"http://www.wide-formatimaging.com/" http://www.wide-formatimaging.com/,
HYPERLINK "http://www.yardngarden.com/" http://www.yardngarden.com/
Edited http://www.cfsi.org/ before a web team came to be, giving technical
support to members for site & email questions/problems
Implemented Drupal for top corporate sites, blogs, forums, wikis, online
communities, and internet shops.
Environment: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ColdFusion, Flash 1-2.0, PHP, SQL,
SharePoint, .Net, ASP.Net, C#, C++, CMS, WordPress, Drupal
Motive Designs Washington, DC Aug
2001-Dec 2004
Lead Multimedia Web & Graphic Designer
Managed a 12 person team while making corporate packages, logs, flyers,
mailings, websites, web advertisements, video, audio, brochures,
newsletters, and unique projects
Created and maintained sites for clients
Recommend online sales programs and create plans for short and long-term
online sales strategies
On a day to day basis used the full range of Adobe, macromedia, and Windows
catalog of programs together to invent new ways to get the clients message
across
EDUCATION
The Art Institute of Washington 2004
Associate Degree Fine Arts
Member International Association of Web Artists