Christopher Lewis
Clarksville, TN. 37042
email: *********@*****.***
website: www.chrischreative.com
Behance: www.behance.net/chrischreative
Career Objective: Web Designer with excellent skill in designing and
developing sites seeking opportunities to work with the latest technologies
on challenging and diverse projects.
Education:
Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN.
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Graphic Design-5/98
Certificates:
Joomla 3 Essential Training - Lynda.com
Responsive Design Fundamentals - Lynda.com
Creating a Responsive Design - Lynda.com
Mobile Web Applications - Lynda.com
Wordpress Fundamentals - Lynda.com
UX/UI Design Fundamentals - Lynda.com
Up and Running with Bootstrap 3.0 - Lynda.com
Sharepoint 2013 Site Owner Training - Newleaf Training Atlanta
UX Design - Career Foundry
Software Skills:
. Knowledgeable of Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 (Indesign, Photoshop,
Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks and Adobe Acrobat), HTML
programming, CSS, PowerPoint, Campaign Monitor, SEO techniques, Percussion
CMS, SiteCatalyst and SQL Server Management Studio 2008. Familiar with HTML
5, Responsive Design, Jquery Mobile, Bootstrap and Axure.
. Creative with the ability to produce concept design or production
graphics and meet deadlines.
. Career-oriented and capable with interacting with clients.
. Strong practical foundation on the Mac and PC
Experience:
Web Designer - Northrup Grumman - Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
(CDC) - Atlanta, GA. 07/2014 - 01/2015
. Responsible for updating the Departments of Tuberculosis Intervention
websites on the CDC intranet
and internet using Adobe Dreamweaver, HTML and CSS.
. Implementation of CDC Web Template design across intranet and internet
websites.
. Work with SME's to update all content on websites to keep information
current and timely.
. Accountable for optimizing websites and pdfs for 508c compliance
. Attend Web Developer meetings and trainings to stay current on
developments with the web
community. Provide guidance and updates and management staff
. Attend meetings with the 508c workgroup to keep current on compliance
mandates
. Update DTBE meetings and events page using SQL Server Management Studio
2008
. Creation of TB Notes E-Newsletter
. Receiving web tasks via Sharepoint and updating status of tasks via
Sharepoint site.
Web Designer - Laulima Government Solutions - Centers for Disease Control &
Prevention (CDC) - Atlanta, GA. 10/2013 - 7/2014
. Responsible for updating various websites on the CDC intranet and
internet using Adobe
Dreamweaver, HTML and CSS. These sites include HCRMO, HR, Ethics,
Commissioned Corps and
Work-Life Programs.
. Implemented CDC Web Template design across intranet and internet
websites.
. Worked with SME's in HCRMO offices to update all content on websites to
keep information current
and timely.
. Responsible for providing monthly web analytics report to department
heads using SiteCatalyst
. Accountable for optimizing websites and pdfs for 508c compliance
. Attended Web Developer meetings and trainings to stay current on
developments with the web
community. Provide guidance and updates and management staff
. Attend meetings with the 508c workgroup to keep current on compliance
mandates
. Responsible for making updates to HCRMO internet pages for Employment and
Ethics
. Assisted in creation of HCRMO departmental logo
. Assisted in choice of vendors to use for Stock Photography service
. Assisted in creation of print design when needed
Web Designer - Tek Systems - Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
- Atlanta, GA.
7/2013- 8/2013
. Responsible for updating Departmental websites for LSPPPO division on the
CDC intranet and internet
using Adobe Dreamweaver, HTML and CSS.
. Worked with SME's in LSPPO division to update content on their websites
and to help bring
information current.
. Assisted in creation of print materials when needed.
. Assisted in creation of Healthnews E-Newsletter and distributing using
GovDelivery.
. Created SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) document on how to create and
distribute weekly
E-newsletter using Gov Delivery.
Senior Web Designer - CACI/Emergint - Centers for Disease Control &
Prevention (CDC) - Atlanta, GA.
10/2011- 7/2013
. Responsible for updating various websites on the CDC intranet and
internet using Adobe
Dreamweaver, HTML and CSS. These sites include HCRMO, HR, Ethics,
Commissioned Corps and
Work-Life Programs. Uploaded files through use of FTP
. Implemented new CDC Web Template design across all HCRMO websites.
. Worked with SME's in HCRMO offices to update all content on their
websites to bring information
current and timely.
. Responsible for providing monthly web analytics report to department
heads using SiteCatalyst
. Accountable for optimizing websites and pdfs for 508c compliance
. Created Bi-monthly HCRMO departmental E-newsletter that was made
available to CIO's across CDC
. Attended Web Developer meetings to stay current on developments with the
web to help provide
guidance and updates and management staff
. Attended meetings with the 508c workgroup to keep current on compliance
mandates
. Responsible for making updates to HCRMO internet pages for Employment and
Ethics
. Assisted in creation of HCRMO departmental logo
. Assisted in choice of vendors to use for Stock Photography service
. Assisted in creation of print design when needed
. Assisted other web developers in other CIO's as needed
. Submitted designs to management to make the websites more visually
appealing
Web Content Specialist, Business Software Solutions - Norcross, GA. 10/2008
- 10/2011
. Responsible for updating the company website, creating new pages of
content and nurturing the site's
growth
. Responsible for developing and implementing electronic marketing
initiatives
. Promoted products, supported campaigns and provided web-marketing support
for overall online
presence, including internet, intranet, landing pages, HTML emails and
online newsletters.
. Kept track of website analytics and search engine optimization
. Produced print materials such as print ads and product sheets
. Assisted in producing online training courses
. Increased website views from under 9k per month to over 28k per month
with SEO initiatives
implemented
Web Designer/Developer, EMS Technologies - Norcross, GA. 10/2007- 8/2008
. Responsible for updating content on corporate and international websites
using Microsoft Visual
Studio, Ektron CMS 300 (content management system) and Frontpage 2003.
. Created banner ads in Adobe Flash CS3 and Fireworks
. Created HTML E-Newsletters in Microsoft Visual Studio
Marketing Support, Flight Display Systems - Alpharetta, GA. 6/2007 - 9/2007
. Responsible for design of advertisements and placing advertisements with
trade magazines
. Implemented updates of website, printing and assembling of product
catalog, and printing of various
sales support materials such as stickers, plaques and sales letters
. Responsible for design and submission of direct mail cards, tradeshow
design, updating of product
spec sheets and creation of email news blasts using Campaign Monitor
. Provided support in creation of copy for ads and direct mail cards
Awards: Won first and third place in HCRMO logo contest for Diversity
Workgroup