Resume for Ed Wheeler

Work Experience

New York University

Web Front-end Developer | Feb. 2011 - Present

Responsible for developing front-end code (HTML/CSS/Javascript) and creating/following coding standards across all central NYU related web properties, including nyu.edu. Converted provided PSD's to valid HTML/CSS for both websites and for HTML emails. Created and implemented PHP scripts for various projects. Created documentation for other team members detailing common processes.

Peterson's

Web Production Designer/Software Engineer | Sept. 2003 - Dec. 2009

Edited, created, managed and maintained HTML, PHP, and ASP pages. Responsibilities included editing pages in Adobe Dreamweaver and other text editors such as UltraEdit and Notepad++, Microsoft Visual Studio and Zend Studio. Created images in Adobe Photoshop and ImageReady, in accordance with web design standards, along with HTML emails. Converted PSD's to standards compliant HTML and CSS. 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 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, using a variety of different web frameworks such as Wordpress and Drupal. Created documentation and instructions for clients to easily update content using a CMS.

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 a 2 month long intensive course on PHP/MySQL for building dynamic websites, to further advance programming abilities.
Completed May 2005

Mercer County Community College
Studied C# and the .NET framework with an aim to enhance programming abilities.
Completed December 2004

Bucks County Community College
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.
Completed June 2002

Managerial Training Seminar
Attended a 16 hour training course on effective managerial skills and motivating leadership qualities.
Completed May 1997

Middle Bucks Area Vocational Technical School
Completed a 3 year drafting and design program focused on computer aided design.
Graduated June 1996

Council Rock High School
Concentrated on graphic art and desktop publishing courses to enhance design abilities.
Graduated June 1996