Ed Wheeler ed@pelletized.com Skills • Advanced proficiency in (X)HTML and CSS, well versed in all common web development applications and processes. • Designed numerous web sites from concept to completion, including all design and programming, both while employed at companies and for freelance work. • Assisted in constructing web standards and best practices for large company web sites. • Created HTML for email newsletter campaigns. • Led some training sessions of CSS and best practices with web developers and other technically minded people. • Restructured pages using semantic HTML/CSS to boost search engine rankings (SEO) Technical Experience • (X)HTML (advanced) • CSS (advanced) • ASP/VBScript (intermediate) • PHP scripting (intermediate) • Javascript (novice to intermediate) • MySQL (novice) • ASP.NET (novice) • Object Oriented PHP (novice) • Drupal (novice) • XML/XSL (novice) • SVN (novice) Program Knowledge • Photoshop for Web (advanced) • Dreamweaver (advanced) • Ultraedit and other text editors (advanced) • Microsoft Visual Studio 6 & 2005 (intermediate) • Zend Studio (intermediate) • Illustrator (intermediate) • Quark XPress (intermediate) • Photoshop for print (intermediate) • Flash (novice) Work Experience Peterson's Web Production Designer/Software Engineer | Sept. 2003 - Present Edited, created, managed and maintained HTML, PHP, and ASP pages. Responsibilities included editing pages in Macromedia Dreamweaver, Microsoft Visual Studio and Zend Studio, creation of graphics in Adobe Photoshop and ImageReady, in accordance with web design standards. Created HTML emails. Technical lead in implementing compliance to ADA Section 508, for users with disabilities. Main point of contact for all front-end design related issues. Assisted in creating and editing XML/XSL templates for implementation of a Content Management System and other projects. Sites involved include: Thomsonpetersons.com, Petersons.com, Resumeedge.com, Essayedge.com, Cyberedit.com, and Culinaryschools.com. Maintained Drupal applications across multiple sites. Freelance Web/Graphic Design | Dec. 2002 - Present Executed projects from concept to completion including websites and logo designs. Angelmark Associates, Inc. Web Designer | Sept. 2001 - Nov. 2002 Designed, built, and maintained websites for clients and inhouse. Responsibilities included layout of design in Photoshop, building the site using HTML, CSS, Photoshop and various other programs, and keeping up to date with any changes wanted by the client. Also assisted in the design and production of magazine ads, newsletters and logo designs using Quark XPress, Photoshop and Illustrator. Broad Street Community Newspapers Paginator | May 2001 - Nov. 2002 Assisted with layout and pagination of three weekly publications: Northeast Times, Bucks County Midweek and Montgomery County Midweek. Responsibilities included page layout according to standards set by the Art Director and Publisher. Education Bucks County Community College | Completed May 2005 Completed a 2 month long intensive course on PHP/MySQL for building dynamic websites, to further advance programming abilities. Mercer County Community College | Completed Dec. 2004 Studied C# and the .NET framework with an aim to enhance programming abilities. Bucks County Community College | Completed Jun. 2002 Studied Graphic Design with an emphasis on Web Design and Development. Completed a certificate Web Design program in courses dealing with HTML, Javascript, DHTML, Photoshop, QuarkXPress and other applications. Managerial Training Seminar | Completed May 1996 Attended a 16 hour training course on effective managerial skills and motivating leadership qualities. Middle Bucks Area Vocational Technical School | Graduated Jun. 1996 Completed a 3 year drafting and design program focused on computer aided design. Council Rock High School | Graduated Jun. 1996 Concentrated on graphic art and desktop publishing courses to enhance design abilities.