David Garcia
Online portfolio: www.weboundesign.com/portfolio/
Objective:
To obtain a senior position through my extensive knowledge and hands
on experience while developing my role with an open mind and
professional discipline.
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Experience
2005–2006 Hitachi Data Systems Santa Clara, CA
Web Producer
- Created new intranet and extranet site designs in an efficient and professional manner from concept to launch.
- Co-produced new internal CMS site using Cold Fusion, and Advanced CSS for tableless site structure.
- Brought new creative and innovative graphical design aspects to help increase marketing presence.
- Brought and implemented new accessibility standards to all HDS sites while developing standards and guidelines for all future development.
2002–2005 Hewlett Packard Palo Alto, CA
IA & Design Web Developer
- Effectively manage the Information Architecture & Design core development team while developing new and creative ways of managing project lifecycles.
- Expert in the technical aspect of accessibility standards developed by the World Wide Web Consortium.
- Accurately code and QA web pages for cross browser compatibility on multiple operating systems, and correct usage of accessibility tagging.
- Hand Code all US and localized templates using HTML while following strict HP web standards and guidelines.
2001–2002 Sun Microsystems Menlo Park, CA
Web Developer
- Developed HTML to XML crossover templates in a fast efficient manner while maintaining close contact with content owners.
- Collaborated with internal editors and managers on best practices and guideline requirements.
- Maintained and updated content on 5 external Sun Microsystems sites daily.
- Graphically developed design comps and wire frames for future Sun site revisions.
2000–2001 Nortel Networks Santa Clara, CA
Internet Design Project Manager
- Designed and Managed Nortel Networks Homepage and second level
page layouts.
- Creation and implementation of any GUI changes on Nortel
Networks.com
- Effectively managed and maintained all DHTML and JavaScript on
Nortel Networks.
- Created and maintained corporate web style guides and best practices
information.
- Worked with several agencies on graphic development, and creation of
present and future Nortel Networks re-designs.
- Developed and designed GUI prototypes well collaborating and
communicating with marketing teams.
1999–2000 Hypersurf Internet Services Fremont, CA
Webmaster
- Implemented new dynamic company website resulting in increased visibility and a 20% increase in sales.
- Worked with clients on developing website branding, and site creation.
- Maintained several Hypersurf client websites on a daily basis.
- Worked in both UNIX and Windows NT Environment daily.
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Education
1997–1998 Silicon Valley College Fremont, CA
- Graduated with an Associate's Degree in Online Design.
Applications Experience:
Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe Illustrator
CS2, Adobe Image Ready, Macromedia Homesite, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Edit Plus2, Macromedia Fireworks, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Excel, BBedit
Technology Experience:
Expert Knowledge: HTML, XHTML, CSS, Graphics Design
Working Knowledge: JavaScript, DHTML, PHP, PERL/CGI, Cold Fusion
Environment Experience:
Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT, XP, Microsoft IIS, Sun Solaris Workstation, UNIX, Mac O/S, Linux
Interests:
I am currently a Black Belt and Instructor in the Korean Martial Arts of
Tae Kwon Do. I am currently training to become a Master Instructor and
plan to open my own Tae Kwon Do school where I will be able to pass
on my knowledge to children and adults of all ages.
I currently manage and develop the America Taekwondo Center website
at www.atctaekwondo.com. I am also in charge of all print advertising
design, and promotions development for this school.
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