Robert J. Pregowski

*** ***** *. ********

Rockwall, TX 75032

949-***-****

ad3eip@r.postjobfree.com

Dear Sir or Madam,

My application is attached and following.

I am interested in joining your company; please, regard this letter as my formal application. Throughout my work as a Web Site Developer / Designer and Programmer, I have been challenged to think visually and to observe critically. I developed analytical skills and problem-solving abilities, learned how to evaluate with a sense of proportion and communicate observations in an intelligible and articulate fashion. My strengths are problem detection and solving, working in a team environment or independently and successful project accomplishment in a timely fashion.

Throughout my work experience, I have mastered web design, computer graphics, computer animation, 2D/3D design, typography and layout. I have developed UI and supported it through analysis, design, coding, and testing. I know how to select the best method to visual solutions to specific problems. With my additional work experience in Art Direction, Advertisement Production, Content Management, Pre-press, Coordination and having worked as contract, I have learned various Packaging and Collateral Design, Print Media, Advertising, Vinyl Lettering, Glass Etching, 3-D Modeling, Sublimation and Laser Engraving techniques. I work well in team environments or independently and have the tenacity to research and overcome problems. I believe I can excel in the work environment you have listed and be an exceptional part of the creative team.

I would like to arrange an interview at a convenient time for you. Thank you for your consideration.

Sincerely,

Robert Pregowski

Robert Pregowski, 273 Henry M. Chandler, Rockwall, TX 75032 • 949-***-**** • ad3eip@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

• Well-versed and conscious of the differences between modern and primitive web browsers in both

Windows and Mac environments.

• Custom web development, implementation and maintenance.

• Provided student training as well as classroom training at the college level for Multimedia, etc.

• Well-versed in code validation tools through Adobe Dreamweaver, Firebug and Google Chrome online

code validation tools.

• Experienced with JavaScript libraries such as jQuery, Scriptaculous, Prototype and other APIs.

• Proficient with video/audio editing suites such as Final Cut Studio, Premier and After Effects.

Technical Skills

Proficient in Communications, eCommerce, Content Management Software (CMS) and Frameworks such as Magento, Volusion, Shopify, Squarespace, WordPress, Web Jaguar, E-site Builder (NXG & NSS), Blue Martini, Day Communiqué, AEM, EC6, PIRT, Vue, ReactJS, NodeJS, Microservices, Spring Boot, AWS, Campaign Enterprise, Constant Contact, Gold Mine & Mobile Storm including, Angular 9.0, React, Unit Testing, AEM, TypeScript, MVC, T-SQL, Twitter Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery Markup languages like XML & JSON including Preprocessors like SASS and LESS. Also Stackblitz, Firebase, PHP, Apache, Python, Perl, ASP, JavaScript, Angular JS, React.JS, Jam stack, Sitecore, Jira/ Confluence, ActionScript, AJAX, Adobe XD, Dreamweaver, Flash, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, PageMaker, Freehand, QuarkXpress, Corel, Jetform, Multi-ad Creator, Maya, Flexisign, Solidworks, Figma, Bluebeam by Revu and many others. I also have some knowledge/ experience with DOM (Document Object Model), Expert with rapid prototyping tools (InVision, Sketch, Balsamiq) Solid understanding of CSS frameworks (i.e. Bootstrap, Foundation), Figma, browser debugging, RESTful APIs using C# .Net, Docker, and SuiteCommerce in NetSuite.

Professional Experience

Optimal Graphic Designs—Murphysboro, Illinois

March 2022—Present

FRONT-END WEB DEVELOPER / GRAPHIC DESIGNER

• Contract work for various clients including Eve's Essence Co.

Optimal Graphic Designs—Dallas, Texas

January 2021—February 2022

FRONT-END WEB DEVELOPER / PROGRAMMER / VISUAL DESIGNER

• Contract work for various clients including MCI Diagnostic Center redeveloping mcicovid.com utilizing

PHP, HTML5 and CSS • Networking with radwebhosting.com’s backend.

Optimal Graphic Designs—Orange County, California

March 2005—December 2020

WEB DEVELOPER / UI/UX RESEARCHER / VISUAL DESIGNER / PRODUCT DESIGNER

• Contract work involving acquiring and transforming raw data into meaningful and useful information for business analysis purposes • Interactive Mobile Web Development • Web Platform & eCommerce Design/ Development • Dashboard Development • Graphic Publishing and Printing • Developed and prototyped advanced mobile applications and features in Java for Android • Evaluated strategies and made recommendations on changes and improvements • Utilizing Magento • WordPress • AEM

• Angular 9.0 • React • Unit Testing • Adobe LiveCycle • Dreamweaver • HTML5 • CSS3 • AJAX

• jQuery • JavaScript • ActionScript • PHP • MySQL • Apache • Photoshop • Flash • Illustrator

• QuarkXpress • JavaServer (JSP) and servlets • Web frameworks (e.g., Struts and Spring)

• Service-oriented architecture/web services (SOAP/REST) • Vue.js • Object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts and patterns • Abstract classes and interfaces • Constructors; file IO and serialization • Collections: lists, maps, sets • Access specifiers • Exceptions (checked and unchecked) • Generics • Java keywords: static, final, volatile, synchronized, transient, this super, etc

• Java virtual machine (JVM) and memory management • 3Multithreading and synchronization

• Dependency injection for Petnetwork.me, Lightzero.com, Dentalassets.com, Hillsidelaguna.com,

Robert Pregowski, 273 Henry M. Chandler, Rockwall, TX 75032 • 949-***-**** • ad3eip@r.postjobfree.com

48ws.com, eplansoft.com, Naturesflavors.com, Green60.com, Securitybase.com, Zeeniedollz.com, Pctextiles.com, 800rosebig.com, Auction.com, LexusofWoodlandHills.com, jcofontario.com, EmpireNissan.com, TustinToyota.com, ToyotaofGlendale.com, Rockintbrand.com, Fish.Shimano.com, Automotive.com, stephouse recovery.com, Kawasaki Motors Corp., The Owen Group, The Orange County Department of Education, Omnific, 29Prime, AdvancedEmedia, JIB Enterprises, Digital Spectrum Solutions Inc., Vasin Sign Solutions, Primedia, Mattson Resources, Robert Half Technology, Aquent, Paladin, The Creative Group, Creative Link Staffing, Creative Focus, Rainmaker Staffing, Appleone, Priority Staffing & APEX Fine Finishes.

Femco USA Manufacturing—Garden Grove, California

November 2018—March 2020

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

• Design monthly advertising for Manufacturing News and CNC West utilizing the Adobe suite

• Design of various pamphlets, brochures and catalogs

• Design and maintenance of femcousa.com

Disney Interactive thru Veredus—Anaheim, California

June 2015— August 2015 (Contract)

GUI DESIGNER / C# .NET PROGRAMMER

• 3 month contract developing interactive internal applications utilizing WordPress & Adobe suite.

• Created and launched a mobile website application for Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa; and, developed an internal interactive website to be used by Disney’s Ambassadors at all seven world-wide park locations.

• Programmed and developed with PHP, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS utilizing WordPress and the Adobe suite.

Boeing, thru Volt Workforce Solutions—Huntington Beach, California

October 2014— December 2014 (Contract)

PROGRAMMER / ANALYST 1

• 2 month, end of the year, contract creating interactive PDFs utilizing Adobe LiveCycle, JavaScript and XML involving Object Oriented Programming, Agile Software Development and Test Driven Development using Java, Python, XML, Perl, HMTL5, JavaScript, UNIX Scripting, Windows Scripting, SQL Server database competencies: communication and analytical skills

AT&T Yellowpages.com, thru Artech Info Systems—Anaheim, California

April 2008— September 2010 (Contract)

WEBSITE DESIGNER / DEVELOPER

• Maintained customers’ websites including incorporating videos and sometimes redesigns utilizing proprietary software along with Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, HTML / CSS coding and Domain hosting.

• Performed a variety of tasks including conducting tutorials for do-it-yourself pages, handling customer owned domains, troubleshooting email and performing other miscellaneous tasks. Received inbound phone calls from customers and sales reps handling issues related to websites.

Pro-mart Industries, Inc.— Irvine, California

June 2006—January 2007

PACKAGING DESIGNER

• Developed, managed, engineered and executed the layout, design, development, and production of various packaging utilizing Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and QuarkXpress

• Engineered, developed and modeled product accessories utilizing SolidWorks

• Executed layout and design of various presentations utilizing Flash

• Worked with Product Managers to establish creative direction that met marketing goals

Robert Pregowski, 273 Henry M. Chandler, Rockwall, TX 75032 • 949-***-**** • ad3eip@r.postjobfree.com

K.E.R. Trading, Inc. D/B/A European Cafe—Carbondale, Illinois

September 2001—March 2005

GRAPHIC / WEB DESIGNER

• Designed and updated their web site, european-cafe.com, utilizing Flash and ActionScript

• Created cafe advertisements, newsletters, flyers and brochures published in four local

newspapers: Nightlife, Carbondale Times, Daily Egyptian and the Southern Illinoisan

• Designed and produced all packaging

• Visually Merchandised and was responsible for the creation of assorted visual merchandising to support the retail line at point of sale, including counter displays, signage and permanent

merchandising visuals

Aquent, The Creative Group, Digital People, Hall Kinion, Marks & Whetstone, Beco Group, W. R. P. Advertising, White Way Sign, ADP and J T Clark Agency — Chicago, Illinois

July 2000—March 2005 (Contract)

GRAPHIC / WEB / PUBLISHING / PRINT DESIGNER, COREL DRAFTSMEN / ILLUSTRATOR and LASER FORM DESIGNER

• Contract work utilizing the Adobe suite

Kennedy's Creative Awards—Waukegan, Illinois

February 2002—August 2002

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

• Developed, managed and successfully executed the layout, design, development, and production of corporate awards and signage using Sublimation, Laser Engraving, Vinyl Signage and Etching

• Established creative direction that achieved specific marketing goals

• Managed relationships with outside agencies, vendors, designers and printers

College of Lake County—Grayslake, Illinois

June 2002—August 2002

MULTIMEDIA TUTOR

• Temporary work: Tutoring a Multimedia student in the use of Flash, Director, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, PowerPoint and Audio optimization for various multimedia uses including the Web

Central Newspaper—Chicago, Illinois

November 2000—August 2001

ART DIRECTOR

• Planned, directed, and coordinated all activities associated with the publishing of four newspapers: The Veteran's View, College News, Health Care Times and Chicago Commuter.

• Developed graphics for company materials including communications, branding & products

• Assisted in the creative process and strategic marketing

• Coordinated company presentation materials

• Directed projects with outside agencies as needed

• Used my knowledge of design principles to create ads directed at specific markets

• Created logos/icons and converted file images to re-purpose them for various multimedia

Education

Bachelor’s of Fine Art Degree, Design specializing in Visual Communication—May 2000,

School of Art & Design at Southern Illinois University—Carbondale, IL

Associate’s Degree, Major in Art—Aug 1997,John A. Logan College, Carterville, IL

Certified Visual Communication Specialist—Sept 2001, Sign Biz Inc.—Dana Point, CA

Thank You,

Robert Pregowski, 273 Henry M. Chandler, Rockwall, TX 75032 • 949-***-****

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