AndrewTLarson.com

IT Specialist / Web Programmer / Graphic Artist

Work Experience

2/2012 thru Present

Central Printing Corp
Bindery support / Receiving / IT support

Duties include operating loose leaf cutter, providing press stock for print jobs. Misc bindery duties including operation of folders, paper drills, round-corner cutter, creating programs for cutters, finish cutting. Assisting with direct bulk mail projects (cleaning mailing list, presorting, printing envelopes, postage estimates). Receiving and inventory of all stock and keeping warehouse organized and accessible. IT support (hardware, software, email configuration, network issues) of desktop PC workstations along with web programming for online client ordering.

11/2008 thru 04/2010

VSI Meter Services (Contracted by Alliant Energy)
IT Support / Data Management

Duties included data management & assuring successful transfer of daily records to VSI database. Various troubleshooting office PCs, handheld computers (Intermec CN3 series) and issues with our client database package. Researching, tracking and communicating problems to counterpoints within our support company via weekly conference calls. The position also required the completion of a decision / defensive driving program for use of company vehicles and also required on-call assistance with any IT related issues.

Technical Skills

  • Web / Programming
    HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Jquery libraries, php, MVC frameworks, mySQL, Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, VMWare client, XAMPP Apache distribution.
  • Adobe Creative Suite
    Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects
  • 3D Animation/Modeling
    Maxon Cinema 4D
  • Motion Graphics
    Adobe After Effects, Sony Vegas Pro 10 video editing and sound design.
  • Hardware
    Knowledge of most internal components involved in desktop PC and Server construction.

Theory and Working Knowledge

Complete hardware rebuilding capabilities (PC and Server), HTML, CSS, Typography, color theory, illustration, storyboard design concept, layout, working knowledge of PHP, MySQL, VB.NET, JavaScript. JQuery, CodeIgniter, and Bootstrapper, CSS Frameworks.

Relevant Coursework

8/2010 - 1/2012
  • Website Development w/ HTML/CSS
  • Relational Database Development / Coding (PHP/MySQL)
  • Programming w/ Javascript, VB.Net Programming
  • Designing Secure Websites with Web Standards

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