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Professional Experience Project

Location:
Oakland, CA
Posted:
March 29, 2016

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Tim JK Strickland

208-***-**** h ttp://linkedin.com/in/timjkstrickland

timjkstrickland@ gmail.com h ttp://github.com/timjkstrickland I’m a front end engineer and designer with a passion for user experience. Utilizing my experience in design, I build code passionately to create what clients don’t know they need to see. Technical Skills

Languages: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript Software: Adobe Creative Suite Web Tools: Twitter Bootstrap, Gulp, KnockoutJS, WordPress Version Control: Git, Github Project Experience

Great First Dates provided by Thrillist March 2016 http://timjkstrickland.github.io/Great-First-Dates

● Constructed a single page web app using the KnockoutJS framework, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

● Connected to Google Maps API and Foursquare API using AJAX and jQuery. E.A.T. School Lunch UX Challenge – USDA and FNS December 2015 – February 2016 Building a web app to digitize the application process for the free and reduced lunch program

● Built front end code for web app using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, designed specifically for optimized page load.

● Researched case studies that help optimize the build process, saving time for the millions of applicants per year. Smart City Internet of Things Hackathon November 2015 Find Me – A web app structured for first responders to track and rescue people efficiently. http://timjkstrickland.github.io/FindMe

● Collaborated with engineers and designers on brainstorming which resulted in tangible project goals.

● Built web dashboard from PSD mockups and implemented live under deadline for presentation.

● Presented project and fielded questions over design and implementation of the project’s goals. Professional Experience

Woodruff Sawyer & Co. – M arketing & Communications Coordinator O ctober 2012 – Present

● Writing new HTML and CSS code for newly redesigned website, saving money and time by keeping edits in-house rather than sending to vendor.

● Directing usability studies for user-focused design of intranet, leading to an increase in site traffic.

● Directing usability studies for user-focused design of intranet, leading to an increase in site traffic.

● Creating graphics, images using Adobe Creative Suite used in marketing materials that led to big client wins.

● Shooting and editing stock photography including headshots for C-level board members used on marketing materials. Education

Udacity – Nanodegree Front End Web Developer A ugust 2015 – Present University of Oregon – BA., English A ugust 2010 – September 2012



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