Daniel Farrow
Philadelphia, PA 19147
*************@*****.***
www.danielfarrow.com
Daniel Farrow –
Web/Multimedia Development Director
Objective
My objective is to obtain a dynamic and challenging position in an interactive agency which allows me to utilize and expand my experience in account management, user experience design, project management, system design and architecture, and web/multimedia development. I want to work with creative and interesting people to build great experiences for users.
Experience
2008–Present Brownstein Group, Inc. Philadelphia, PA
Web Development Director
Lead the development efforts and manage the web development team (of interns, FTEs, and consultants) at the Brownstein Group
Mentor and train developers, create procedures/processes to facilitate Brownstein Group development efforts, lead code reviews, etc.
Coordinate and manage external vendors and consultants to deliver technology solutions
Help develop pitches, proposals, budgets and timelines for client projects
Develop/review creative concepts for interactive applications/interfaces
Interface with both technical and non-technical personnel to develop concepts, gather requirements, solve problems, facilitate projects, etc.
Develop functional requirements specification documents, system architecture documents, test plans, technical documentation, etc.
Develop web applications using a wide variety of web technologies, software frameworks, and design patterns (XHTML, XML, XSLT, ASP.NET (2, 3.5), PHP, JSP, etc.)
Design and administer databases using T-SQL, SQL Server 2000/2005, MySQL, SQLite
Extensive experience with JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery, YUI, MooTools, swfObject, swfAddress, etc.
Extensive experience with ActionScript (2, 3) development and libraries such as Tweener, TweenLite, Papervision 2, etc.
Experience with Rich Internet Application technologies such as Adobe Flex (2,3) and Microsoft Silverlight (2,3)
Manage and administer multiple IIS web sites running under Windows Server 2000 and Windows Server 2003, Apache 2.1
Set up and administer version control systems for our development team
Develop custom-built and off-the-shelf Web CMS solutions (such as Ektron CMS400.NET, Umbraco, SilverStripe, etc.)
Construct on-line eCommerce sites utilizing COTS (ProductCart) and web ASP solutions (such as Volusion, NetSol eCommerce, Yahoo! Stores etc.)
Continually keep abreast of emerging trends and learn new technologies to help clients achieve technology objectives
Ensure technology solutions are delivered with high quality, on time and within budget
Experience (Cont.)
2006–2007 Digitas-Health, Inc. Philadelphia, PA
Senior Developer
Architect and Develop cross-browser compatible, valid, SEO friendly web applications using XHTML, ASP.NET (1.1, 2.0), VB.NET, C#, JavaScript, CSS, XML, XMLHttpRequest and related technologies
Use Flash, Flex, and Object Oriented ActionScript (2, 3) to create CD-ROM and web based applications and interactive tools
Use JavaScript frameworks to provide rich, cross-browser compatible web experiences (i.e. Scriptalicious, Prototype, MooTools, etc.)
Use Photoshop, Illustrator, Freehand and Fireworks to format and create graphics for web and desktop application projects
Develop kiosk and tablet based multimedia applications using Flash and the .NET framework
Design and Develop database systems to support web applications using Oracle 9, SQL Server (2000, 2005), SQL, T-SQL, SQLite
Develop timelines and requirements documents for client projects
2004–2006 Fabian-Baber, Inc. Springfield, PA
Web/Multimedia Development Consultant
Lead technical direction of the Multimedia Design and Development Team
Communicate with clients and manage project resources throughout all phases of the project life cycle
Convert client requirements, ideas and content into actual applications.
Develop proposals, timelines, and requirements documents for client projects
Design and develop educational games and multimedia applications using Macromedia Flash 8 and Director MX 2004
Use Macromedia Director, Flash 8 and Flash Communication Server for multimedia development
Make extensive use of Actionscript 2.0 for multimedia development in Flash 8, including Flash/XML integration and Object Oriented Design
1999–2006 Vioworks Bensalem, PA
Web/Multimedia Developer
Develop web-based streaming video / slide presentations with learning assessment tests using Flash 8 and Flash Communication Server
Create CD-ROM based multimedia learning applications incorporating video, audio, 2D / 3D animation, text and graphics for Continuing Medical Education purposes
Design user interfaces for web sites and CD/DVD multimedia projects
Create web pages using hand coded HTML, Microsoft Visual Interdev, XHTML, JavaScript, DHTML, CSS, ASP.NET, PHP, and Perl
Design database schema, implement using SQL (MS SQL Server, Oracle)
Developed usability testing methods according to the Usability Engineering Life Cycle (including user task analysis, observation and surveys) to support the software development group
Experience (Cont.)
1997–1999 Red Sector A, Interactive Mount Laurel, NJ
Web Designer/Developer
Created web pages using hand coded HTML, Microsoft Visual Interdev, HTML 3.2 & 4, JavaScript, DHTML, CSS, ASP and VBScript
Used Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and similar programs to create web graphics
Created web animation and multimedia using Macromedia Flash
Developed custom icons, characters, animation and multimedia for clients
Created web site documentation for different levels of users
Education
1992–1997 Drexel University Philadelphia, PA
B.S., Computing and Information Science
Technical Skills
XHTML , HTML JavaScript (jQuery, YUI, MooTools, etc.)
CSS SQL, SQL Server 2005, MySQL, SQLite
ASP ASP.NET (1.1, 2.0, 3.5)
Director Lingo Flash ActionScript (2, 3)
Internet Information Server (6, 7) PHP 5
Apache 2.1 JSP
Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere
Macromedia Flash Flash Communication Server
Macromedia Director Macromedia Captivate
Macromedia Freehand Macromedia Dreamweaver
Macromedia Fireworks 3DS Max
Alias Maya PERL
XML, XSLT AJAX, AHAH, JSON
Volusion, NetSol eCommerce Microsoft Silverlight (2, 3)